Crypto Shifts, Investor Alerts & SK Hynix's Big Buyback (+6 more stories)

The Daily Business and Finance Show - Wednesday, 19 August 2026

We get our business and finance news from Seeking Alpha and you should too! Subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium for more in-depth market news and help support this podcast. Free for 14-days! Please click here for more info: Subscribe to Seeking Alpha Premium News Today's headlines: Bitcoin miners pivoting to AI infrastructure: Who's best positioned? Investors should secure a chair before the music stops, BTIG says SK Hynix sets $28.6B share buyback plan Trump expected to nominate White House aide Heidi Overton as FDA commissioner Iran weighs attacking U.S. military targets in Europe if Trump escalates war - report Estee Lauder beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; updates FY26 outlook Samsung boosts chipmaking prices up to 15% amid strong AI demand - report Lowe's Non-GAAP EPS of $4.40 beats by $0.18, revenue of $25.96B misses by $150M Cerebras unveils rack-scale platform CS-4 for faster AI Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast provides information only and should not be construed as financial or business advice. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices