Country music legend Dolly Parton died Tuesday at age 80 following a brief battle with cancer.
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday to rename Lake Ontario to "Lake America" as the trade war between Canada and the U.S. escalates.
At least 1,500 people are missing, many of them foreign tourists, after deadly floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border, sweeping away entire villages.
World
A fire killed 14 newborns in a nursery at a major government hospital in Pakistan's capital early Wednesday morning.
A gang kidnapping in Haiti is believed to be one of the largest mass kidnappings in recent years, with one leader threatening to kill hostages if authorities kill any gang members.
President Trump called on world leaders to join an economic war against Iran and imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian goods after trade talks broke down.
Business
Nvidia has agreed to buy open-source AI startup Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, marking a major move in consolidating AI infrastructure.
Nvidia surpassed analyst forecasts in its latest earnings report, boosting investor confidence in the AI chipmaker and driving market sentiment.
Pernod Ricard reported a 3.9% year-on-year decline in full-year net sales, driven by weak demand in the U.S., signaling pressure on the beverage industry.
Technology
Nvidia agreed to buy Hugging Face, the public hub for open-source AI models, for nearly $13 billion, according to recent reports.
A Russian ransomware group used SpaceX's Cursor AI coding agent to break into at least seven companies, stealing credentials and mapping networks after Cursor's acquisition by SpaceX.
OpenAI's custom inference chip outperformed Nvidia's Blackwell systems on AI work per watt in benchmark tests, signaling a shift in AI hardware competition.
Science
Astronomers captured their clearest image of Betelgeuse's hidden companion star, potentially ending a roughly 100-year search for the long-suspected stellar partner.
Researchers discovered a brain-based mechanism that shuts down chronic nerve pain in mice by calming an overactive pain circuit.
Scientists created smart nanoparticles that illuminate hidden glioblastoma cells during surgery and destroy microscopic cancer left behind, achieving 100% survival in mice at 60 days.
Economy
Long-term Treasury yields climbed to their highest since 2007 on August 17, prompting Treasury to announce doubled buyback sizes on August 19.
Long-term bond yields rose to two-decade highs after July's FOMC meeting when Fed Chair Warsh offered little insight and avoided forward guidance on rates.
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh delivers his inaugural Jackson Hole keynote Friday amid inflation remaining above the 2% target and significant uncertainty about the September 16 FOMC meeting.
This was the shared edition.
Subscribers get theirs every morning at 7am, built around their own topics: their teams, a few stocks, their town, even subjects only they follow.