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Two slicks appear in Gulf as huge oil spill off Oman threatens disaster - Reuters automated-news
Two slicks appear in Gulf as huge oil spill off Oman threatens disaster - Reuters

Two slicks appear in Gulf as huge oil spill off Oman threatens disaster Reuters

14 Aug 2026 🔒
Bond Markets Have Been Hard to Trade, Kaminski Says automated-news
Bond Markets Have Been Hard to Trade, Kaminski Says

Kathryn Kaminski, AlphaSimplex Group chief research strategist, discusses the current state of the equity and bond markets as stocks sit at all-time highs. She says the bond market has been difficult to trade from a trend perspective. She speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)

14 Aug 2026 🔒
Treasury yields rise as U.S. threatens Iran with more economic sanctions automated-news
Treasury yields rise as U.S. threatens Iran with more economic sanctions

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — rose 2 basis points to 4.661%.

14 Aug 2026 🔒
Petrochemicals Maker Braskem Beats Estimates Amid Cash Woes automated-news
Petrochemicals Maker Braskem Beats Estimates Amid Cash Woes

Braskem SA reported better-than-expected results in the second quarter, benefitting from war-related disruptions to petrochemical supplies from the Persian Gulf and Asia.

14 Aug 2026 🔒
Zambia Violence Reports Halt Vote Count As Opposition Cries Foul automated-news
Zambia Violence Reports Halt Vote Count As Opposition Cries Foul

Zambia’s electoral commission cited reports of violence as it halted vote counting in the southern African nation’s general election, while the leading opposition candidate warned that delaying the results could mask foul play.

14 Aug 2026 🔒
Everyone but me is getting excited about European equities automated-news
Everyone but me is getting excited about European equities

It doesn’t matter which index you buy, and that tells you everything you need to know

14 Aug 2026 🔒
‘FOMO Insurance’ Drives Options Buying Spree as Stocks Rally On automated-news
‘FOMO Insurance’ Drives Options Buying Spree as Stocks Rally On

As the stock market keeps surging to record highs, a growing worry among investors isn’t that it may come tumbling back down. It’s fear of missing out.

14 Aug 2026 🔒
US Stock Futures Up as Strong Earnings, Benign Data Drive Gains automated-news
US Stock Futures Up as Strong Earnings, Benign Data Drive Gains

US equities are poised to end the week at all-time highs, extending a momentum driven by robust earnings and cooler inflation readings.

14 Aug 2026 🔒
Star Equity Holdings Enters Into Merger Agreement to Acquire Harte Hanks automated-news
Star Equity Holdings Enters Into Merger Agreement to Acquire Harte Hanks

Transaction Expands Star’s Business Services Platform, Enhances Revenue Diversity, and is Expected to Drive Significant Cost Synergies and Earnings Accretion

14 Aug 2026 🔒
White Sugar Rally Boosts Refining as Supply Outlook Tightens automated-news
White Sugar Rally Boosts Refining as Supply Outlook Tightens

White sugar futures in London headed for a third straight weekly gain, boosting refining margins as concerns over tightening supplies stay in focus.

14 Aug 2026 🔒
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