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The Business News Headlines 20 August 2026
You know that bond buy-back program that was announced just yesterday? It backfired and the markets sank. This is the Business News Headlines for Thursday the 20th day of August, thank you for being with us. In other news, the national debt hit a new high and that too rattled Wall Street. Meanwhile Walmart is sounding an alarm and the company stock sank today. The administration is ramping up economic attacks on Cuba. We’ll check the dismal numbers in The Wall Street Report and the number of foreign students coming to the U.S. for college has dropped and what that means for U.S. students…
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