BBC Sport

Wales great Jones returns to Ospreys as a director

Ospreys confirm former Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones as a new member of their board before the 2026-27 season.

sports  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Tesla Rallies 4% on Europe Semi Launch and Las Vegas Robotaxi Permits, Uber Ticks Up

business  Aug 21, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

US Buyback Pledge Draws Japan Comparisons and Pressures Dollar

The US bond buyback pledge that whipsawed markets this week is prompting comparisons with policies in Japan, where efforts to contain borrowing costs resulted in prolonged currency weakness. The dollar is trading at a three-month low and is on track for its worst week this month. Geoffrey Yu, Senior EMEA Strategist at BNY, discusses the treasury buy backs and the dollar's resilience in correlated selloffs. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

All It Takes Is $5,000 Invested in Each of These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Generate Over $800 in Yearly Dividends

business  Aug 21, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Week of Whiplash in Treasuries Closing With Traders on Pause

After a turbulent stretch for the US bond market, traders headed into Friday’s session with questions about what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s next move will be.  Kevin Gordon, Head of Macro Research & Strategy at Schwab Center for Financial Research, discusses the bond buyback announcement and impact on the market. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Artificial intelligence could push up inflation - SNB's Tschudin says

business  Aug 21, 2026

NY Times World

Prince Harry and Others Told to Pay Daily Mail Publisher $13 Million

Harry and six other high-profile figures lost a privacy lawsuit against Associated Newspapers. They may eventually have to pay more than twice the initial sum, a judge said.

general  Aug 21, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Wild Weather Sends Crop Prices Soaring in Risk to China Trade

Extreme weather is trimming US harvests and boosting prices for farmers just as top commodities importer China is increasing soybean purchases to meet a commitment struck between the two nations’ leaders.

business  Aug 21, 2026

NY Times World

‘They’re Always Going to Be Polarizing’: Britons Split on Harry and Meghan’s Return

Recent surveys suggest the broader public views both of them negatively, especially in comparison to Harry’s brother, William, and his wife, Kate.

general  Aug 21, 2026

ESPN

'Disappointed' Sinner withdraws from US Open

Jannik Sinner will miss the US Open with a right knee injury that has kept him out of action since Wimbledon.

sports  Aug 21, 2026

The Guardian

JD Vance reportedly mocks Carney for trying to ‘out-tough’ Trump on trade

Audio recording of US vice-president apparently made at New York fundraiser and shared with Canadian PressLeaked audio from a private event has reportedly captured the US vice-president, JD Vance, mocking Canada for apparently capitulating in a trade deal and taunting the prime minister, Mark Carney, for trying to “out-tough” Donald Trump.The recording, which was apparently made at a fundraiser and shared with the Canadian Press, comes in the last stretch of a difficult negotiation in which the

general  Aug 21, 2026

BBC Sport

Chelsea reject initial Leeds loan bid for Mudryk

Chelsea reject an initial season-long loan offer from Leeds United for winger Mykhailo Mudryk.

sports  Aug 21, 2026

Financial Times

Natalie Harp, the devoted ‘human printer’ in Trump’s entourage

The executive aide’s relationship with the president symbolises a broader sycophancy around him

business  Aug 21, 2026

Variety

Seth Rogen, Colman Domingo, Danny Boyle Join Speakers Lineup at Toronto Market Summit

The Toronto Intl. Film Festival’s Market, which runs Sept. 10-16, has added Seth Rogen, Colman Domingo and Danny Boyle to its list of speakers. The industry program, known as TIFF: The Market, has finalized its lineup and schedule of its conference program, the Summit, which has more than 70 sessions. Rogen and Boyle join The […]

entertainment  Aug 21, 2026

BBC Sport

'Hungry to win' - Villa's Konsa joins Arsenal in £51m deal

Arsenal complete the £50m-plus signing of England defender Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa.

sports  Aug 21, 2026

BBC Sport

Root enjoys winning return as captain as England humble poor Pakistan

In his first match since returning as England captain, Joe Root guides his England side to a huge win as they bowl Pakistan out for 135 on day three of the opening Test, securing victory by an innings and 103 runs at Headingley to take 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

sports  Aug 21, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Perenti to sell mining equipment business to Beetle for $71m

business  Aug 21, 2026

Variety

Trump’s White House Blasts Rosie O’Donnell After ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Hosting Run: A ‘Nasty Woman’ and ‘Total Slob’

The White House has hit back at Rosie O’Donnell after she repeatedly skewered President Donald Trump during her guest-hosting gig on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” this week. In a statement to Entertainment Weekly on Friday, a White House spokesperson said: “Rosie O’Donnell is a nasty woman and a total slob whose brain has been completely destroyed […]

entertainment  Aug 21, 2026

BBC Sport

Bellingham, Vinicius Jr and Mbappe not incompatible - Mourinho

Real Madrid trio Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Jr and Kylian Mbappe can all play together in the same team successfully, new head coach Jose Mourinho says.

sports  Aug 21, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Why Small-Cap ETFs Could Break Out

Bridgeway Capital CEO John Montgomery joins Bloomberg Open Interest to talk about why small-cap value ETFs could be poised for a comeback after years of large-cap dominance. He breaks down the advantage active ETFs can have in less-liquid stocks, why valuations look compelling, and why AI still isn’t a guaranteed source of investing alpha. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 21, 2026