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📰 #Finance "The US shipped a record amount of distillate fuel overseas last week as domestic stockpiles fell again, the latest sign that the global scramble for diesel is increasingly draining US supplies."
US Diesel Exports Surge to Record as World Grasps for Supply
financialpost.com
📰 #Finance "KIBO AI manages agentic ecosystem with one unified Agentic Layer spanning five functions — Engage, Configure, Explain, Analyze, and Optimize — across commerce and OMS, with no LLM lock-in AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KIBO Commerce, a market leader in…"
KIBO Commerce Unifies Agentic Commerce and Order Management into a Single, Model-Agnostic AI Experience
financialpost.com
📋 #Earnings "'AI is now baked into every decision, every experiment and every merchant interaction,' e-commerce giant's president says"
Shopify shares surge on strong second quarter profit as AI helps drive sales
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📰 #Finance "New toll-free multi-use path connects Windsor’s Great Lakes Waterfront Trail to Detroit’s Iron Belle Trail and Great Lakes Way, creating a unique active transportation link between Canada and the United States Windsor, ON, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Trans…"
Gordie Howe International Bridge Opens to Pedestrians and Cyclists, Completing First International Trail Crossing on the Trans Canada Trail
financialpost.com
₿ #Crypto "Toronto-based Coinkite says software bug meant passwords were less secure than thought"
How a Canadian company’s cold wallets were compromised in a $140 million bitcoin hack
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📰 #Finance "Fiscal pressure sparks retroactive campaign and tougher controls on future offshore capital flows"
China launches global tax hunt going back decades
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📈 #Markets "European stocks traded steady near a record high as falls in HSBC Holdings Plc and Novo Nordisk A/S helped erase early gains."
European Stocks Subdued as HSBC and Novo Nordisk Lead Declines
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🛢️ #Oil "India’s ONGC is poised to take over operation of two Venezuelan oil projects from state-owned PDVSA, which would give the Indian producer direct operational control over assets of the world’s largest proven crude oil reserves. Reuters exclusively reported Wednesday that ONGC expects…"
India Hopes To Take Over Operation Of Venezuelan Oil Fields From PDVSA
oilprice.com
💼 #Jobs "Cybersecurity hiring has reached a seven-quarter high, but employers are creating remarkably few entry points for the people they will need to become tomorrow’s experienced professionals"
OPINION: Canada’s cybersecurity hiring market is recovering. Its talent pipeline is not
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🌍 #Macro "Uzbekistan, one of Central Asia’s economic drivers, is experiencing a significant expansion of Chinese economic influence. Bilateral trade during the first half of 2026 grew to $7.7 billion, according to official Uzbek government data, making China by far Uzbekistan’s largest…"
China Accelerates Its Economic Push Across Central Asia
oilprice.com
📊 #Inflation "Islamic republic is determined to retain a degree of control over the chokepoint"
Iran says it has reached agreement with Oman on Hormuz shipping route
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📰 #Finance "Starboard Value CEO Jeff Smith explains why his firm has built a new stake in Shake Shack. Speaking with Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals," Smith also discusses his firm's stakes in Lamb Weston and CarMax. (Source: Bloomberg)"
Starboard Value CEO Jeff Smith on New Shake Shack Stake
bloomberg.com
📰 #Finance "The European Union will carry out an audit in Brazil at the end of August that could allow the country’s poultry exports to avoid a ban due to take effect on Sept. 3."
EU Audit Offers Brazil’s Poultry Exports a Path Around Ban
bloomberg.com
📊 #Inflation "Iran said it reached an agreement with Oman on a proposed route for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a potential step toward a reopening of the critical waterway for energy supplies. Both sides have been talking for days about how to manage the Strait. A joint statement…"
Iran Says Agreement Reached With Oman on Hormuz Shipping
bloomberg.com
📰 #Finance "Colombian authorities intercepted a bus rigged with explosives in the country’s southwest on Wednesday, underscoring security concerns ahead of President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella’s inauguration."
Colombia Seizes Explosives Ahead of De la Espriella Inauguration
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📰 #Finance "BC Partners’ credit arm is leading a group of investors looking at lending money to LIV Golf, according to people familiar with the matter."
BC Partners’ Credit Arm Explores Extending Lifeline to LIV Golf
bloomberg.com
📰 #Finance "Carlyle Group Inc. is seeing a thaw in capital markets that is quickening the tempo of exits from investments across multiple industries, Chief Financial Officer Justin Plouffe said."
Carlyle Says PE Exit Market Open for Sellers of ‘Good Companies’
bloomberg.com
📉 #Bonds "Boeing Co. and Lockheed Martin Corp.’s rocket joint venture plans to sell bonds in the private market to refinance debt."
Boeing-Lockheed Rocket Joint Venture Taps Private Bond Market
bloomberg.com
📰 #Finance "The remittance giant is rolling out Stablecard across 37 markets, targeting cross-border payments and consumers seeking US dollar-denominated savings in volatile economies."
Western Union brings stablecoin remittances to Visa network with Stablecard
cointelegraph.com
₿ #Crypto "A Midwest Democratic primary that raised accusations of payback from the cryptocurrency industry ended with the unseating of two-term incumbent Shri Thanedar."
Crypto-backed Michigan House incumbent loses primary despite $2M PAC support
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📰 #Finance "Vancouver, B.C., Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority will host its annual Port Day on Saturday, August 29, at Canada Place, inviting the community to learn about the maritime industry and its role in moving Canadian trade. The free,…"
Port Day showcases Vancouver’s maritime industry at Canada Place
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📰 #Finance "Investigators Present Data Supporting Disease-Modifying Potential of the Io Therapeutics RXR Agonist Compound IRX4204 in Parkinson’s Disease SPRING, Texas, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Io Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held pharmaceutical company headquartered in…"
RXR Nuclear Receptor Agonists Promote Clearance of Alpha-Synuclein in Cellular Models
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💵 #Forex "Mirco Wojnarowicz: Canada has the resources, but Germany has the policy architecture needed to develop a midstream processing industry"
Europe has the missing piece of the critical minerals puzzle that Canada needs
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