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Wall St hits two-week lows as rising bond yields, Walmart results drag

Wall St hits two-week lows as rising bond yields, Walmart results drag

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 20 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes hovered near two-week lows on…

August 20, 2026

The new kingmakers: Crypto, AI and betting firms fuel record spending on the 2026 midterms

By Dawn Kopecki NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A handful of billionaires and companies are driving corporate spending in…

August 20, 2026

Kkings Events Wins Two Platinum Awards at the Prestigious WeddingSutra Awards

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 20: Luxury wedding planning and experiential events company Kkings Events, founded by Monil Shah and Karishma…

August 20, 2026

US unemployment claims dipped last week, showing stability in job market

Aug 20 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits slipped last week, suggesting that the labor…

August 20, 2026

Top Canada, US trade negotiators to meet again as deal deadline nears

By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Top trade negotiators from Canada and the U.S. will meet for the…

August 20, 2026

Magellanic Cloud Strengthens BFSI Growth Momentum – IVIS Secures Second Pan-India Order from Capri Global Capital

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 20: Magellanic Cloud Limited (NSE: MCLOUD | BSE: 538891), today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, IVIS International…

August 20, 2026

Wall St slips on rising bond yields; Walmart results weigh

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 20 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes fell on Thursday as rebounding…

August 20, 2026

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com offers EU remedies in Ceconomy takeover probe

Aug 20 (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com has offered remedies in the European Union's probe of its $2.5 ‌billion…

August 20, 2026

US weekly jobless claims dip in latest week

Aug 20 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits slipped last week, suggesting that the labor…

August 20, 2026

Oil hits 3-week high on Middle East supply concerns amid war impasse

By Stephanie Kelly LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed to three-week highs on Thursday, driven by concerns that…

August 20, 2026