CALWIRE Market Update (Friday, August 21, 2026)
By Cal Wire Markets Desk
Today's top story: Ken Griffin says Citadel unwound more than 80% of risk tied to Situational Awareness portfolio. This roundup covers 12 stories from CNBC Top, Yahoo Fin, and MarketWatch.
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Trump to allow import of 300,000 metric tons of ground beef without tariff
Beef prices in the U.S have soared in 2026 due to a reduction in the nation's cattle herd. — CNBC Top
Beef prices in the U.S have soared in 2026 due to a reduction in the nation's cattle herd. — CNBC Top
Bitcoin on track for 23% weekly gain as investor optimism floods back
The flagship digital currency has enjoyed a strong week boosted by several contributing factors. — CNBC Top
The flagship digital currency has enjoyed a strong week boosted by several contributing factors. — CNBC Top
Crypto Miner Poolin Files For Bankruptcy — Yahoo Fin
Trump admin taps former JPMorgan Chase exec Matt Zames to advise Social Security agency
Matt Zames is taking an unpaid position to help his former JPMorgan colleague Frank Bisignano tackle modernization of the SSA, CNB... — CNBC Top
Matt Zames is taking an unpaid position to help his former JPMorgan colleague Frank Bisignano tackle modernization of the SSA, CNB... — CNBC Top
Social Security union says it needs $3 billion and another 20,000 workers to fix long wait times and ‘ghost offices’
“The public is going to have a harder and harder time accessing these benefits,” union official said. — MarketWatch
“The public is going to have a harder and harder time accessing these benefits,” union official said. — MarketWatch
How one Silicon Valley firm is seizing an opportunity from Premier League soccer's gambling ad clampdown
Premier League clubs have removed betting brands from shirt fronts, opening new sponsorship opportunities while bookmakers shift s... — CNBC Top
Premier League clubs have removed betting brands from shirt fronts, opening new sponsorship opportunities while bookmakers shift s... — CNBC Top
‘There is considerable tension’: My grandmother, 99, wants to cut my mother out of her will. Should I intervene?
“Grandma feels that she was pressured by my mother into taking out a $50,000 HELOC.”
“Grandma feels that she was pressured by my mother into taking out a $50,000 HELOC.”
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