Treasury Permanently Ends Ownership Reporting Rules for Domestic Companies

Washington, Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
The U.S. Treasury has permanently eliminated ownership reporting requirements for domestic small businesses and will delete previously collected data, significantly reducing regulatory burdens for millions.

Federal Reserve Policy Shifts Spark Wall Street Volatility Concerns

Faster Federal Reserve Approvals Drive New Wave of Regional Bank Mergers

Homebuilder Financing Incentives Create Massive Gap in US Mortgage Rates

US Target Aims to Make Solar Energy Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels Without Subsidies

How Smart Model Selection Cuts Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Costs by 47 Percent

Singapore, Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Singapore’s AICC platform reduced enterprise artificial intelligence API costs by 47 percent, revealing that up to 80 percent of corporate tasks do not require expensive, top-tier models.

Beloved Kirkland Chocolate Chips Return to Costco Shelves After Two-Year Hiatus

SpaceX Strengthens Global Internet Network with Dual Coast Rocket Launches

TrellisWare Demonstrates Advanced Radio Networks in Army Modernization Trial

CBD Pioneer Launches New Digital Platform to Expand Into Non-Hemp Wellness Products

Democrat Rebecca Cooke Wins Wisconsin Primary to Set Up High-Stakes House Rematch

Madison, Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Rebecca Cooke won Wisconsin’s Democratic primary on August 11, 2026, setting up a toss-up rematch against incumbent Republican Derrick Van Orden that could determine control of the U.S. House.

High-Stakes Primary Clash Highlights Split in Wisconsin Democratic Race

Donald Trump's Endorsed Candidate Faces August Runoff in South Carolina Senate Race

ICE Plans $20 Million Purchase of Electric Shock Gloves for Law Enforcement

Newly Released Phone Records Reveal Early Government Debates Over Vaccine Safety During Pregnancy

U.S. Military Disables Commercial Ship in Key Middle East Trade Route

Tehran, Tuesday, 11 August 2026.
On August 11, 2026, U.S. forces fired on a commercial vessel violating a Strait of Hormuz blockade, sharply escalating Middle East geopolitical risks and threatening global oil supply stability.

China Consumer Inflation Drops to Six-Month Low as Spending Weakens

Türkiye Expands Tech Infrastructure Ahead of Major Global Artificial Intelligence Summit

Hong Kong Investment Residency Scheme Undercuts Singapore Thresholds

Severe European Heatwaves Threaten to Wipe Out 180 Billion Euros in Economic Growth

Maine Lifeguard Survives Rare Underwater Encounter With Great White Shark

Scarborough, Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
A veteran lifeguard survived being dragged 1.8 meters underwater when a great white shark grabbed his flotation device, highlighting a dramatic surge in coastal shark sightings this August.

Powerball Jackpot Soars to $905 Million After Months Without a Winner

Boat Captain Arrested After Fatal New York Harbor Capsizing

A New Wearable Ultrasound Device Accelerates Sleep Recovery Without Medication

Brush Fire Near Burbank Forces Business Evacuations and Cancels Events