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Week brief · August 10 to 16, 2026

Finance news, week of August 10, 2026

In the week of August 10 to 16, 2026 the Finance desk recorded 84 news events on 7 days. Markets led with 33.

The most covered stories of the week

  1. Aug 13 littleapplepost.com: “US stocks rise to new records as oil prices drop” 7
  2. Aug 13 capitalgazette.com: “Mortgage rates dip slightly for the first time in six weeks” 4
  3. Aug 14 Kushner and Iger agree to buy Los Angeles Lakers, AP reports 4
  4. Aug 14 Maryland tax court voids digital ad tax, orders refunds 4
  5. Aug 14 cjme.com: “U.S. trade rep says Canada must lift retaliatory measures to avoid new tariffs” 4
  6. Aug 10 US stocks edge down from record after oil prices climb 5% 3
  7. Aug 12 thehindu.com: “Indian semiconductor startups raised $206 million since 2022: Report” 3
  8. Aug 13 Intuit report: Black owners define success beyond a sale 3

Monday, August 10, 2026

11 events. The full rundown for August 10, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 22:00 UTC US stocks edge down from record after oil prices climb 5% 3
  2. 13:00 UTC Bitmine says crypto and cash holdings reach $11.6 billion 2
  3. 16:45 UTC S&P 500 slips 0.1% from record; oil jumps 1.5% ahead of July CPI 2

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

8 events. The full rundown for August 11, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 15:23 UTC FlightAware sues Kalshi over flight cancellation markets 2
  2. 22:00 UTC thestarphoenix.com: “Air Canada Announces $2.5 Billion Minority Equity Investment in Aeroplan Led by Blackstone and La Caisse” 2
  3. 23:30 UTC Stingray says AMF revoked management cease trade order 2

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

11 events. The full rundown for August 12, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 09:41 UTC thehindu.com: “Indian semiconductor startups raised $206 million since 2022: Report” 3
  2. 00:15 UTC CBA reports $10.9bn full-year net profit, says growth is slowing 2
  3. 02:45 UTC Dollar Steady at 99.86 as Markets Await US Inflation Print 2

Thursday, August 13, 2026

12 events. The full rundown for August 13, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 19:30 UTC littleapplepost.com: “US stocks rise to new records as oil prices drop” 7
  2. 19:15 UTC capitalgazette.com: “Mortgage rates dip slightly for the first time in six weeks” 4
  3. 18:30 UTC Intuit report: Black owners define success beyond a sale 3

Friday, August 14, 2026

13 events. The full rundown for August 14, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 01:45 UTC Kushner and Iger agree to buy Los Angeles Lakers, AP reports 4
  2. 23:06 UTC Maryland tax court voids digital ad tax, orders refunds 4
  3. 22:00 UTC cjme.com: “U.S. trade rep says Canada must lift retaliatory measures to avoid new tariffs” 4

Saturday, August 15, 2026

7 events. The full rundown for August 15, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 00:30 UTC iranherald.com (Big News Network): “Tiger Global cuts stakes in major tech firms, adds AMD and SpaceX” 3
  2. 19:11 UTC Musk says AI and robots will make money unnecessary within 10 years 3
  3. 17:00 UTC Inflation at 3.4% in July; retail sales fall 0.6% 2

Sunday, August 16, 2026

10 events. The full rundown for August 16, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 20:30 UTC RBC Foundation awards $60,000 grant for NBRHC 3
  2. 13:30 UTC SEG H1 2026: Revenue Up 12.7% to RMB35.6B; Payout 50% 2
  3. 12:30 UTC Study: anti-terrorism measures prompt Canadian Muslim charities to withdraw aid 2

Summaries and key facts are machine summaries of the reports linked with them; outlets, times and counts come from those reports. How a rundown is built.

What kind of news was it?

  1. Markets 33
  2. Earnings 17
  3. Regulation 15
  4. Economy 11
  5. Commodities 3
  6. Banking 2
  7. IPOs 1
  8. The Fed 1

Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).