Morning News: August 10, 2026

Oil Prices Climb on Stalemate in Strait of Hormuz

U.A.E.’s Adnoc Gas to Invest More Than $8 Billion in Expansion Push

War Is Helping Chinese EVs Upend the Global Car Market

The US Ammo Crunch Is a Global Disaster

China Hits US Pecans With 54% Levies Before Xi-Trump Summit

The Republican Party Is Losing Its Edge With Voters on the Economy

To Understand the US Economy, Just Board an Airplane

Behind Bessent Moves, Wall Street Sees a Bond-Market Angst

Emerging-Market Stock Valuations Sink Below Half of S&P 500’s

What Should a 21st Century Central Bank Look Like?

Regulators Erased “Reputational Risk” for Banks. The Erasure Is Meaningless

Investors Want Quarterly Reports, Unfavorable Results and All

Private Equity Is Stuck With 33,575 Unsold Businesses

Kalshi’s C.E.O. Isn’t Interested in Management Advice

Supercharged by Social Media, the GLP-1 Boom Is Warping Teen Psyches

Peptides Don’t Deserve a Regulatory Shortcut

The Secret Ingredient Farmers Add to Their Dairy Cows’ Diets for Richer Milk

Pass the GROWTH Act, To Give Americans a Better Retirement

The Bruising Race to Rent in San Francisco Goes Into Overdrive

The Dating Scene That’s Suddenly Dominated by Chip Nerds

Lenders Scrutinize US Data Center Financing as Community Opposition Builds

China Unleashes $28 Trillion Capital Markets to Challenge US in AI

Intel Selling $15 Billion in Common Stock as AI Demand Booms

Can A.I. Get You Where You Want to Go for Less?

Retail Investors Sold SpaceX Shares for First Time on Friday

Apple Cut at Jefferies on iPhone Worries as Sell Ratings Pile Up

Boeing to Sell 3 Autonomous Flight Subsidiaries

Boeing to Fold Its Flying-Taxi Venture Into Rival Archer Aviation

Teledyne Technologies to Buy Varex Imaging for $1.1 Billion

GameStop’s Ryan Cohen Weighs Pulling $56 Billion EBay Offer

Tractor Supply Retrenches as It Looks for a Rebound

What a Family Business Taught e.l.f. Beauty’s CEO

Lululemon Has a Bad Case of Founderitis

How an N.F.L.-Backed Plan to Revitalize Canton, Ohio, Faltered

At the Kentucky Derby of the Car World, Supercars Are the Party Crashers

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Posted by Eddy Elfenbein on August 10th, 2026 at 7:08 am

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