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Nvidia Beats Q2 Forecasts With $96.2B Revenue, Guides 70% Growth
Nvidia beats Q2 earnings with $96.2B revenue and $2.22 EPS. CEO Huang forecasts 70% fiscal 2028 growth and reveals major Amazon GPU contract. Stock rises 4% after initial decline.

KOSPI Rebounds 0.97% as Leveraged ETF Outflows Ease Chip Volatility
KOSPI climbs 0.97% to 6,808 as Samsung and SK Hynix gain on chip strength and lower oil prices. Leveraged ETF outflows of nearly $1 billion signal cooling AI investment fervor in South Korea.

Qantas Double Status Credits Offer Runs Until September 2, 2026
Qantas frequent flyers can earn double status credits or points until September 2, 2026 on eligible flights. Travel must occur between September 3, 2026 and August 14, 2027. Registration required via Qantas app.

Callaway Stock Falls 2.8% as Good Good Ad Backlash Delays Golf Channel Reboot
Callaway Golf (ELY) stock fell 2.8% to $21.33 after approving a Good Good ad showing a man shoving a woman. Golf Channel delayed Big Break reboot. CEO Chip Brewer apologized and launched investigations.

Over 65% of Australians Aged 75+ Digitally Excluded as Services Go Online
Over 65% of Australians aged 75+ are digitally excluded as everyday services move online. Families step in to help, but advocates warn digital-only access leaves seniors isolated and dependent.

US Core PCE Holds at 3.3% in July, Dollar Edges Higher on Inflation Data
US core PCE inflation held steady at 3.3% in July 2026, matching expectations but staying well above the Fed’s 2% goal. The dollar rose slightly as markets await Jackson Hole guidance.

Edge Early Learning Collapses Into Administration: 70 Centres at Risk, August 27
Childcare provider Edge Early Learning enters voluntary administration with 70 centres at risk. KordaMentha appointed as administrators. Arena REIT holds $4 million in guarantees over 31 leased properties.

Darline Graham Wins South Carolina GOP Senate Runoff on Trump Backing, August 26
Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP Senate runoff with Trump endorsement and $827,000 in super PAC spending. Political newcomer will face Democrat Annie Andrews in November.

Canada hits US with C$27.6B tariff counterpunch on August 26
Canada imposes C$27.6B in retaliatory tariffs on US goods starting September 8, targeting paper, dairy, steel, and appliances in response to Trump’s 50% tariffs. Kimberly-Clark and Cascades face margin pressure.