Public Markets 3h Briefing
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Last updated: August 21, 2026, 9:56 PM ET
Treasury Markets
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's bond buyback stemmed a selloff, but only briefly—yields resumed climbing as traders questioned the plan's scale.
Tech & Regulation
The Justice Department's TikTok settlement requires the company to pay $400M over allegations it illegally gathered children's personal information.
Aerospace & Labor
Boeing engineers rejected the latest contract offer and authorized a strike, raising the risk of a walkout by October if talks fail.