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CBA Shifts 9M Customers to Virgin Rewards as Qantas Points Lose Value
Commonwealth Bank relaunches loyalty program with Yello points on October 1, favoring Virgin Velocity over Qantas. 9 million customers now earn points on home loans, savings, and insurance alongside credit cards.

State Farm Issues $5 Billion Dividend to 49M Auto Policyholders on August 18
State Farm is sending $5 billion in dividend payments to auto insurance customers. Eligible policyholders with coverage in 2025 can receive 4-10% of their premiums back. Average payout is $100 per vehicle.

Lloyds Banking App Down on August 19: 2,450 Outage Reports Hit UK Customers
Lloyds Banking Group’s app and online banking went down on August 18, 2026, affecting 2,450+ customers. Services restored by 1pm. Latest outage for the UK banking giant.

Canada’s Fuel Excise Tax Set to Return Sept. 7; Poilievre Pushes Extension to 2027
Poilievre urges Carney to extend Canada’s fuel excise tax pause until Canada Day 2027. The 10-cent-per-litre break expires Sept. 7. Gas prices up 25.7% year-over-year.

Stellantis Recalls 955,000 Vehicles Over Camera Software Flaw on August 18
Stellantis recalls 955,000 Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram vehicles over rearview camera software glitch. Fix via over-the-air update. No injuries reported.

Nike Stock Hits 12-Year Low at $39.09 on August 18, 2026
Nike stock hits 12-year low at $39.09 on August 18, 2026, down 78% from 2021 peak. China revenue fell 11%, direct sales dropped 6%, and analyst outlook remains bleak.

XRP vs Stablecoins in 2026: USDT Hits $182.98 Billion, USDC Tops $71.96 Billion Can XRP Compete?
As of August 18, 2026, stablecoins continue to account for a large share of crypto’s dollar-based liquidity. USDT is near $183 billion, while USDC is around $72 billion in market value. XRP, by comparison, trades near $1, with a market capitalisation of roughly $62 billion. Still, an XRP vs stablecoins comparison is not only about…

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max Price Drops to ₹1,03,300 in India With ₹9,000 Bank Offer and Exchange Deal
The iPhone 17 Pro Max effective price has dropped sharply in India during Flipkart’s Freedom Sale 2026. The 256GB variant now lists at ₹1,41,900, down ₹8,000 from its ₹1,49,900 launch price. With eligible exchange and bank offers combined, buyers can bring the effective price down to around ₹98,300 to ₹1,03,990. How the iPhone 17 Pro…

West Bengal Annapurna Yojana: 1.45 Crore Women Get ₹3,000 as 17 Lakh Apps Rejected
West Bengal starts Annapurna Yojana August payments to 1.45 crore women. 17 lakh applications rejected over Aadhaar issues. Rejected applicants can reapply from August 20.