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John Lewis boss Peter Ruis steps down amid ‘really tough’ trading automated-news
John Lewis boss Peter Ruis steps down amid ‘really tough’ trading

Department store’s managing director leaves less than three years after taking up position

10 Aug 2026
Brendan Carr's FCC TV Repeal Is Only Speeding Up Broadcast's End automated-news
Brendan Carr's FCC TV Repeal Is Only Speeding Up Broadcast's End

Forty years ago, ABC, CBS and NBC stood like giants atop the television landscape. Cable television remained in its infancy, and Fox’s broadcast network was just about to launch with Joan Rivers’ late-night show that October.

10 Aug 2026
Santoli: Stocks return to their winning ways. But was July's brief pain enough to satisfy the market gods? automated-news
Santoli: Stocks return to their winning ways. But was July's brief pain enough to satisfy the market gods?

The stock market's winning history – a hit rate of 100% over any past 20-year span - is well understood. But investors recognize – or need to – the genuine hazard in equities.

10 Aug 2026
Iran Security Shake-up; China Attempts to Close AI Gap with US | The Pulse 8/10/2026 automated-news
Iran Security Shake-up; China Attempts to Close AI Gap with US | The Pulse 8/10/2026

"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Jennifer McKeown, C

10 Aug 2026
Italy Fines Utility €5 Million on 2022 Power Market Manipulation automated-news
Italy Fines Utility €5 Million on 2022 Power Market Manipulation

Italy’s energy regulator fined A2A SpA €5 million ($5.8 million) for market manipulation dating back to Europe’s energy crisis in 2022, finding that the company held back some gas plants from the market, pushing power prices higher.

10 Aug 2026
Japan’s Growth Minister on Proactive Fiscal Policy, Yen automated-news
Japan’s Growth Minister on Proactive Fiscal Policy, Yen

Japan’s responsible and proactive fiscal policy will be positive for the economy and the yen, Growth Strategy Minister Minoru Kiuchi said in an Bloomberg TV interview with Shery Ahn in Tokyo. (Source: Bloomberg)

10 Aug 2026
Duke Energy Seeks $1.75 Billion From Equity Units Sale automated-news
Duke Energy Seeks $1.75 Billion From Equity Units Sale

Duke Energy Corp. plans to raise about $1.75 billion by selling equity units, in an effort to pay down debt.

10 Aug 2026
Back-to-School Season Has Become an Arms-Race. Enough! automated-news
Back-to-School Season Has Become an Arms-Race. Enough!

School doesn’t begin again for a few weeks. But you wouldn’t know it looking at my phone. These days, returning to the classroom seems to involve more homework for parents than for students.

10 Aug 2026
Trump’s Low-Key Pivot Leaves Hormuz Oil in Limbo automated-news
Trump’s Low-Key Pivot Leaves Hormuz Oil in Limbo

The US President is betting he can wait Iran out, prolonging uncertainty for oil markets.

10 Aug 2026
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with employee of Bank of Eufaula and S N B Bancshares, Inc. automated-news
Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with employee of Bank of Eufaula and S N B Bancshares, Inc.

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with employee of Bank of Eufaula and S N B Bancshares, Inc.

10 Aug 2026
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