NASA News

SmallSat 2026

SmallSat 2026 Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth # 635, 835, 641, and 940) for Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Agenda below. MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 9:00 – 10:00 AM WelcomeJose NunezBryceTech’s Smallsats by the Numbers: 2026Fletcher FranklinSupply Chain ObservationsBruce YostTechnology Shortfall Rudy de RoseeSPARCS Camera and Early Science ObservationsKaitlyn AshcroftJPL: SkyfallTim CanhamSWIFT LINK ReboostBo NaaszFlight […]

science  Aug 20, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Moderna's 177% Surge Powers a Broad Biotech Rally

business  Aug 20, 2026

Wired

China Is Strapping ‘Digital Bombs’ to Civilian Infrastructure—Is the US Ready?

This week on “Uncanny Valley,” Andy Greenberg discusses sitting in on a war game simulating a cyberattack from the Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon

technology  Aug 20, 2026

WSJ World News

Canada Trade Official Says Tariff Deal With U.S. ‘Very Close’

Dominic LeBlanc, Canada’s minister in charge of U.S. trade, said Ottawa and Washington are “very close” to finalizing an agreement.

general  Aug 20, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Moody’s Urges Tougher NAIC Treatment for Private Credit Ratings

Bloomberg's Silas Brown joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." Moody’s Ratings has called for the US insurance industry’s top watchdog to impose tougher treatment on private credit ratings amid concerns they can overstate credit quality and allow borrowers to shop around for favorable grades. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 20, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Europe’s Energy Reserves Worked. The Next Test Will Be Harder

business  Aug 20, 2026

TechCrunch

Someone targeted security researchers using a fake crypto conference as a lure

A hacker pretending to work for a leading cryptocurrency news website targeted several cybersecurity professionals using Google Docs as a way to deliver malware.

technology  Aug 20, 2026

Yahoo Finance

MSTR Stock Leads Crypto Stocks Higher as Bitcoin Passes $71K

business  Aug 20, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Not A Whole Lot Bessent Can Really Do: Roth

Stephanie Roth, Chief Economist at Wolfe Research, joins Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." US Treasuries fell a day after the Trump administration’s surprise decision to increase buybacks of longer-dated bonds, showing the move did little to counter angst about the surging government debt that pushed some yields to a 19-year high. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 20, 2026

TechCrunch

Mark buys a castle

Mark Zuckerberg just bought a cozy abode somewhat close to Meta’s international headquarters in Ireland.

technology  Aug 20, 2026

Washington Post World

Trump increasingly lashing out at allies as victory in Iran war proves elusive

Unable to force Tehran’s surrender, President Donald Trump appears to be taking his frustration out on Oman and other U.S. partners in greater measure.

general  Aug 20, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Walmart Slides Most Since 2022 on Slowing US Sales Growth

Bloomberg's Poonam Goyal said Walmart's earnings miss is largely due to lagging pharmaceutical sales impacted by new federal negotiations aimed at delivering lower drug prices. Goyal said that it's an issue that both the company and investors are expecting to continue affecting sales. Goyal said that Walmart could have the opportunity to calm concerns about flagging US sales growth by focusing on bringing in customers with competitive pricing. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 20, 2026

NY Times Business

How the A.I. Borrowing Binge Helps Drive Up Government Bond Yields

Analysts said the recent rise in Treasury yields partly reflected investor expectations that A.I.-driven growth could keep interest rates elevated.

business  Aug 20, 2026

Yahoo Finance

SMCI Stock Alert: What to Know as Super Micro Computer Wraps Investigation

business  Aug 20, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Texas Stock Exchange Gets Ready to Welcome PWRX, ETF Focused on AI, Power Demand

The sheer volume of new fund launches has made ETF listings an increasingly important prize for exchanges.

business  Aug 20, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Warsh's Pushback On Guidance Adds Volatility: Lyngen

Ian Lyngen, Head of US Rates Strategy at BMO Capital Markets, and Stephanie Roth, Chief Economist at Wolfe Research, join Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Real Yield." US Treasuries fell a day after the Trump administration’s surprise decision to increase buybacks of longer-dated bonds, showing the move did little to counter angst about the surging government debt that pushed some yields to a 19-year high. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 20, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

To Probe Mark Walter’s Business, DOJ Sought Egan-Jones’ Records

As billionaire Mark Walter’s insurance companies invested in bonds, they often relied on Egan-Jones, which provided the only known ratings for more than a fifth of those assets, according to industry records.

business  Aug 20, 2026

Variety

Sonic the Hedgehog to Headline Fortnite’s ‘Override’ Season (Gaming News Roundup) 

Sonic the Hedgehog will headline Fortnite’s new “Override” season.  Players will be able to play as Sonic and unlock the Tails Sidekick with the purchase of the Battle Pass for the hedgehog’s 35th anniversary. The collaboration will also feature the Tails Sprite, Rings and Sonic Power Sneakers, which allows players to Spin Dash in their […]

entertainment  Aug 20, 2026

WSJ World News

U.S. Begins Deporting Immigrants to Liberia

The West African nation recently entered an agreement with the Trump administration to accept up to 1,200 people in the next year.

general  Aug 20, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Diesel still ripping higher than the rest of the barrel; here’s why

business  Aug 20, 2026