2026 Day 1 Crop Tour Results | Ohio - Pro Farmer
Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 180.18 bu. per acre, down from 185.69 bpa (3%) in 2025 and the 3-year average of 184.31 bpa (2.2%). Pod counts in a 3’x3’ square averaged 1,186.3, down from 1,287.28 (7%) in 2025 and the three-year average of 1,…
Profarmer.com · 18 Aug 2026The Web of Hidden Deals That Snared the Dodgers Owner in a Federal Probe - WSJ
The Wall Street Journal · 18 Aug 2026Euro Gold Refinery wins top extractive industry award
Euro Gold Refinery has been named Uganda’s Best Natural Resources and Extractive Company at the Business Excellence Awards, while its executive director, Femi Benard, was named Best Entrepreneur of the Year. The awards recognised the refinery and Benard for their contribution to Uganda’s mineral sector, including the company’s recent contract with the Bank of Uganda […] The post Euro Gold Refinery wins top extractive
The Observer · 18 Aug 2026Gen X Retirement Savings: Typical Balances, Gaps, and Why Many Fall Short of Benchmarks - Investopedia
Gen X was the first generation pushed toward do-it-yourself retirement. Federal data now shows how much many have saved—and why the numbers are troubling.
Investopedia · 18 Aug 2026FDA upgrades egg recall to highest health-risk level amid string of food safety concerns - Denver7
The FDA has upgraded an egg recall to a Class I designation, its highest health-risk level, due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall is linked to 98 illnesses and 26 hospitalizations.
Denver7.com · 18 Aug 2026Dow Jones Futures: Trump Comments Spark Stock Market Losses; Elon Musk-Led SpaceX Rallies - Investor's Business Daily
Dow Jones Futures: President Trump's U.S.-Iran comments sparked market losses Monday as oil prices jumped. Elon Musk-led SpaceX rallied.
Investor's Business Daily · 18 Aug 2026OpenAI announces massive data center in Ohio with Nvidia guarantee - Axios
OpenAI announced a 20-year lease for a sprawling data center in central Ohio with financing partly guaranteed by Nvidia.
Axios · 18 Aug 20265-star analyst sets alarming SpaceX stock price target - thestreet.com
TheStreet · 18 Aug 2026Anthropic’s annualized revenue surges to $65B - TechCrunch
The model maker added $18 billion in annualized revenue in two months.
TechCrunch · 17 Aug 2026Lula calls oil near the Amazon River a passport to Brazil's future after Petrobras strikes new find - apnews.com
Brazil’s President Lula da Silva says oil drilling in northern coastal regions could be a "passport to the country’s future." He visited a Petrobras offshore drilling vessel on Monday, following a find announced last week near the Amazon River. Petrobras dete…
Associated Press · 17 Aug 2026California regulators approve new rules limiting what replacement tires you can buy for your car - KCRA
California regulators on Monday approved new rules that will restrict what tires you can buy when it's time to replace them on your car. In a unanimous vote, the California Energy Commission voted to adopt new rules that will phase out the sale of replacement…
KCRA Sacramento · 17 Aug 2026Chicago law firm launches WARN Act investigation into Tyson Foods Joslin - KWQC
A Chicago-based law firm announced on Monday that they have launched an investigation into Tyson Foods following the the layoff of over 2,500 employees last week.
KWQC-TV6 · 17 Aug 2026Cargill’s Fort Morgan Union Members Ratify Contract: Harvesting to Resume Sept. 7 - drovers.com
More than 1,100 union members vote "yes" to return to work.
Drovers Magazine · 17 Aug 2026The $5B bets that went spectacularly wrong for tech bro before he lost $30B overnight - New York Post
The “Nostradamus of AI” made a pair of $5 billion bets — only to watch his $45 billion hedge fund implode.
New York Post · 17 Aug 2026Nvidia Lines Up $105 Billion For OpenAI. Here's What it Means For Investors. - The Motley Fool
Nvidia is betting big on OpenAI's future -- to the tune of $105 billion in financing guarantees.
Motley Fool · 17 Aug 2026Instead of selling, business owner donates company to trust for charity - PBS
Last month, Eddie Smith, the owner of Grady-White Boats in Greenville, North Carolina, made waves when he announced that he was pledging nearly all his company's future profits to charity. Instead of selling Grady-White, Smith chose to gift it to a perpetual …
PBS · 17 Aug 2026Jim Cramer says it’s not too late to own any one of these 4 soaring memory stocks - CNBC
CNBC's Jim Cramer said the AI boom has transformed the historically cyclical memory industry, as demand and greater supply discipline support stronger profits.
CNBC · 17 Aug 2026Discord halts livestreams in Brazil after watchdog cites child safety failures - AP News
Discord, the popular platform for gamers to communicate online, said it suspended its livestreams in Brazil. The move Monday takes place in the wake of a suicide case and after a body of the country’s justice ministry accused it of failing to protect for chil…
Associated Press · 17 Aug 2026A key commuter tunnel used by NJ Transit trains has reopened - NJ.com
nj.com · 17 Aug 2026Preliminary route reports from the western leg of the Crop Tour - Pro Farmer
Tour leader Chip Flory and consultant Brent Judisch paint a picture of what they've seen in South Dakota and Nebraska on Day 1 of the Crop Tour.
Profarmer.com · 17 Aug 2026Live Coverage: 2026 Pro Farmer Crop Tour kicks off after record rainfall, flooding in eastern Corn Belt - Pro Farmer
Follow along as scouts pull thousands of corn and soybean samples across Ohio, South Dakota, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota — plus real-time market reaction and expert analysis.
Profarmer.com · 17 Aug 2026Tshisekedi Arrives in Tanzania for Talks With Samia on Security, Trade - ChimpReports
Tshisekedi Arrives in Tanzania for Talks With Samia on Security, Trade ChimpReports
ChimpReports · 17 Aug 2026RI casino operator Bally’s sees stock price plunge nearly 30% after solvency warning - WPRI.com
Bally's Corp., the Providence-based casino operator, runs Rhode Island's two casinos.
WPRI.com · 17 Aug 2026Paramount wants a $1.9 billion bond from state AGs fighting the Warner Bros. merger - CNN
Paramount wants the states that are suing over the Warner Bros. Discovery deal to post a $1.9 billion bond. The states are scoffing at the idea.
CNN · 17 Aug 2026