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NDIS Reforms Pass Parliament on August 22 Amid Gender Data Concerns
NDIS reforms passed parliament on August 22 after Labor-Coalition deal. Minister can now cut individual funding by up to 99%. Gender impact assessment not published.

Mabuchi Motor Founder Takaichi Mabuchi Dies at 93 on August 22
Takaichi Mabuchi, founder of Mabuchi Motor (6592.T), dies at 93. He led the company from 1954 to become a global small-motor powerhouse. Stock trades at ¥1,770.50 with Meyka grade A.

Block Ordered to Pay $120M CFPB Restitution for Cash App Fraud Failures
Block must pay $45M to states and $75M-$120M to Cash App users via CFPB restitution for fraud failures, account security gaps, and inadequate customer support.

Origin Energy Data Breach Exposes 900,000 Australians’ Details on August 22
Origin Energy confirms 60 customers had full bank account numbers stolen in July 2 breach affecting 900,000 Australians. Company enhances security and works with federal police.

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…

Japan Tightens Visa Rules, Forcing Chinese Wealthy to Sell Tokyo Apartments by August 21
Japan’s strict new business visa rules cut Chinese applicants 96%, forcing wealthy residents to sell Tokyo luxury apartments within 30 days or leave. Central Tokyo high-end sales down 60% in 2026.

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…

Stock Market Close: Sensex Ends Flat at 77,540, Nifty Holds 24,200 as Bank Gains Offset IT and Auto Drag
Sensex closed nearly flat at 77,540 on Friday, up marginally from the previous close of 77,537.72. The Nifty50 held near 24,235, against Thursday’s close of 24,231.85. Banking and financial stocks like HDFC Life and Power Grid cushioned the index, while IT, FMCG, and auto shares dragged. The muted session reflected cautious global cues as Brent…

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…