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Manhunt intensifies for Alex James Barnett in Tucson police recruit’s fatal shooting
Alex James Barnett, 33, is wanted in the fatal shooting of Tucson police recruit Carlos Ramirez, 23. Barnett has four prior prison sentences and multiple convictions since 2012. A $2,500 reward is offered for information leading to his arrest.
Walmart, Target Face 15-Item Self-Checkout Limits in New US Rules
Walmart and other retailers face new self-checkout rules: 15-item limits, mandatory staffing requirements, and lane caps. West Hollywood, New York, Ohio, and Rhode Island are cracking down on theft.
ACE Robotics CEO: Humanoid Robot Brains to Reach ‘ChatGPT Moment’ by Late 2027 via Embodied AI
Humanoid robots could be heading toward a major advance in AI. On August 21, 2026, ACE Robotics Chairman Wang Xiaogang said embodied AI may reach a “ChatGPT moment” by the end of 2027. The aim is to help robots understand and respond to unfamiliar real-world situations instead of simply following fixed commands. As world models…
Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Gain Amid Iran Sanction Threats; Ross Stores Rallies 9% on Strong Q2 Beat
S&P 500 futures climbed 0.2% on Friday, August 21, 2026, following Thursday’s decline. Dow futures gained 65 points, while Nasdaq 100 futures advanced 0.4%. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned the US will impose “the toughest sanctions in history” on Iran. Ross Stores shares jumped 7.92% in after-hours trading on a strong second-quarter earnings beat. Why…
41 Sick in Multistate E. coli and Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Minnesota Sprouts, August 21
Minnesota and Wisconsin health officials warn consumers to avoid Everything Sprouts and Calco alfalfa sprouts after 41 people became ill with E. coli and salmonella in a multistate outbreak.
Welspun Corp (WELCORP) Share Price Soars 16% to Record High After ₹17,200 Crore Mega Order
On August 21, 2026, Welspun Corp shares surged after the company won its largest-ever single order, valued at about $1.8 billion (₹17,200 crore). The contract covers pipe supplies from its US manufacturing facility and sent the stock to a record high. The deal also pushed Welspun Corp’s global order book to around $4.4 billion, giving…
Walmart (WMT) Stock Falls 9% Despite Strong Earnings and Higher 2026 Outlook
Walmart shares dropped about 9% on August 20, 2026, closing near $104 after opening at $114.30. The sell-off came despite a clear earnings beat. Walmart posted adjusted EPS of $0.81, topping the $0.74 estimate. Revenue reached $187.9 billion, up 5.9% year over year. The culprit was guidance. U.S. comparable sales rose just 2.6%, missing the…
41 Sick in E. coli and Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Minnesota Sprouts
41 people in Minnesota and Wisconsin fell ill from E. coli and Salmonella linked to Everything Sprouts and Calco brand alfalfa sprouts. Two hospitalized, no deaths reported.
Moderna Tumbles 23.5% After 177% Surge on Cancer Vaccine Win, August 21
Moderna stock fell 23.5% to $133.32 on August 21 after surging 177% the prior day on its cancer vaccine breakthrough with Merck. RSI hit record 92.21, signaling extreme overbought conditions.