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Correction to Jon Ossoff Article -- WSJ | Sen. Jon Ossoff had attended a private school in Atlanta. "Jon Ossoff Has Jabbed at Trump for Months. Many See a 2028 Audition," published at 11:09 a.m. ET, incorrectly said the school was in suburban Atlanta. (END) Dow Jones Newswires 08-20-26 2232ET Copyr…

Indonesian Stocks Add 0.3% In Early Trading | This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Stocks in Indonesia rose during early trading Friday, as the JSX Composite Index increased 0.3% to 6519.86. Among local companies with a market cap of at lea…

Aberdeen Sets AGM Date | TORONTO, Aug. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ABERDEEN INTERNATIONAL INC. (“Aberdeen” or the “Company”) (TSX: AAB, F: A8H, OTC: AABVF) announces that it has set the date for its annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the “AGM”) for September 28, 2026. Pursuant to…

Global Times: How wish walls are powering China's trillion‑yuan silver economy | BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tucked inside a community commercial complex in Shanghai, a wall plastered with handwritten sticky notes bears seniors' genuine requests, offering a tangible snapshot of the trans…

Korea's Commercial Real Estate "Data Giant" Attracts NPS, GIC and Blackstone | RSQUARE's Investment Advisory Division recorded a 2.3 times year-on-year increase in assets under advisory in 2025 Advisory capabilities extend beyond financial investor matching to identifying corporate owner occupiers…

Scott Bessent Says He Doesn't 'Really Understand' Why Oil Price Spiked on Thursday, Ro Khanna Claps Back, 'Your Boss Started a Dumb War' | 10:14 PM EDT, August 20, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) On Thursday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faced criticism after saying he didn’t "really understand" a spi…

2-Yr Benchmark Govt Yields - Germany vs Other Nations | Current Spread in Yield Basis Points Germany 2.860 % Australia 4.589 % 173.0 Belgium 2.892 % 3.2 Canada 3.029 % 16.9 Denmark 2.598 % -26.1 France 3.051 % 19.1 Italy 3.048 % 18.9 Japan 1.677 % -118.3 Netherlands 2.820 % -4.0 Spain 2.901 % 4.1 S…

10-Yr Benchmark Govt Yields - U.S. vs Other Nations | Current Spread in Yield Basis Points U.S. 4.709 % Australia 5.026 % 31.7 Belgium 3.829 % -88.0 Canada 3.753 % -95.7 Denmark 3.062 % -164.7 France 4.126 % -58.3 Germany 3.275 % -143.4 Italy 4.067 % -64.2 Japan 2.877 % -183.2 Netherlands 3.346 % -…

10-Yr Benchmark Govt Yields - Germany vs Other Nations | Current Spread in Yield Basis Points Germany 3.275 % Australia 5.026 % 175.1 Belgium 3.829 % 55.3 Canada 3.753 % 47.7 Denmark 3.062 % -21.3 France 4.126 % 85.1 Italy 4.067 % 79.1 Japan 2.877 % -39.8 Netherlands 3.346 % 7.0 Spain 3.694 % 41.8…

2-Yr Benchmark Govt Yields - U.S. vs Other Nations | Current Spread in Yield Basis Points U.S. 4.196 % Australia 4.589 % 39.3 Belgium 2.892 % -130.4 Canada 3.029 % -116.7 Denmark 2.598 % -159.8 France 3.051 % -114.5 Germany 2.860 % -133.6 Italy 3.048 % -114.8 Japan 1.677 % -251.9 Netherlands 2.820…

Charter Announces Expiration And Final Results Of Debt Exchange Offers | STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) (along with its subsidiaries, "Charter") today announced the expiration and final results of the previously announced (i) private offer…

Hong Kong Stocks Increase 0.5% In Morning Trading | This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Stocks in Hong Kong rose during early trading Friday, as the Hang Seng Index added 0.5% to 25831.03. Among local companies with a market cap of at leas…

The Controversial Academic Who Ignited the Jason -2- | Cofnas wasn't the first to find Arday's work suspicious. Soon after Arday was hired at Cambridge, a retired British professor called David Harris read Arday's work and flagged a series of apparent errors, which appeared to include passages take…

The Controversial Academic Who Ignited the Jason Arday Furor -- WSJ | LONDON-A few months ago, Nathan Cofnas was at a low ebb. The American self-styled "race realist" was no longer working at the University of Cambridge after his fringe views on genetics and intelligence caused a campus controversy…

Is America Still Capable of Enforcing the World Order? -- WSJ | Ever since President Trump's return to office, America's allies have been fretting about Washington's intentions. Now, after the inconclusive war against Iran has eroded U.S. weapons stockpiles and laid bare the limits of American hard…

Is America Still Capable of Enforcing the World -2- | Ballistic missiles have become an instrument of geopolitical coercion because of technological change. Previous generations of ballistic missiles were so costly and imprecise that they were mostly considered useful in the nuclear context, in whi…

Trump Wants to Revive Keystone XL. The Industry Has a Different Plan. -- WSJ | President Trump suggested a revival of the long-contested Keystone XL oil pipeline could be in the cards when he said the U.S. is close to reaching a trade deal with Canada to avert new tariffs. Pipeline developers are a…

Bitcoin Hits $74,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Also Advance After Trump-Hosted Crypto Summit: Analyst Says BTC's 'First Real Test' Will Start Here | 9:51 PM EDT, August 20, 2026 (Benzinga Newswire) Leading cryptocurrencies extended their winning rally on Thursday as markets digested a White House su…

Ethereum Climbs 2.4% -- Crypto Mover | This article was automatically generated using Dow Jones technology. Ethereum advanced 2.4% to $2,374.30. The coin's price has ranged between $2,308.81 and $2,379.03 since 5 p.m. Eastern time. Ethereum is up 58% from its 52-week low of $1,506.13 and 52% short…

NPTA Launches International I.M.P.A.C.T. Awards to Recognize Pharmacy Technicians Advancing Patient Care and Pharmacy Practice | New international awards program honors measurable contributions to medication safety, patient access, innovation, education and operational excellence HOUSTON, TX / ACCE…

LibAI Lab Launches NewFace.AI, Extending Its Creative AI Expertise to E-Commerce and UGC Production | Agent-driven Canvas, field-tested Skills and Seedance 2.5 bring flexible production to sellers, creators and teams SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LibAI Lab today announced the launch…

Xinhua Silk Road: Over 2,000 young people attend cross-Strait gathering in SE China's Fuzhou | BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 2,000 young people from both sides of the Taiwan Strait took part in the 14th Straits Youth Day in Fuzhou, capital of southeast China's Fujian Province, fr…

S&P Upgrades Agibank’s Credit Rating to ‘brAA’ | With this new rating, the Bank reaches the ‘AA’ level across all three major rating agencies: S&P, Fitch, and Moody’s Local SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Agibank, a bank operating a hybrid platform that combines the efficiency and scalability of digit…

Singaporean Stocks Decline 0.2% In Early Trading | This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Stocks in Singapore slipped during early trading Friday, as the FTSE Straits Times Index declined 0.2% to 5662.29. Among local companies with a market c…

Malaysian Stocks Fall 0.1% In Morning Trading | This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights. Stocks in Malaysia slipped during early trading Friday, as the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI fell 0.1% to 1735.24. Among local companies with a market cap of at…