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Edition No. 52 Β· Thu 13 Aug 2026 Β· 33 stories Β· Source: Daily Newsletter Digest
Edition No. 52
Thursday 13 August 2026
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21 Β· Digiday
"Walmart finally lets advertisers exclude certain search terms"Why it matters
Further reading from the day's section on ad tech consolidation and AI monetization.
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"Lifestyle brand Stanley 1913 adapts its marketing for the AI search era"Why it matters
Further reading from the day's section on ad tech consolidation and AI monetization.
Story page β23 Β· Business Insider
"Oracle is planning another round of job cuts this month"Why it matters
Further reading from the day's section on ad tech consolidation and AI monetization.
Story page β24 Β· SportBusiness
"How else can 'under-monetised' FIFA earn more?"Why it matters
Having abandoned a $4.2B private-investment vehicle, FIFA's ideas for growth include 64-team expansion, winter World Cups and hydration breaks.
Story page β25 Β· The Athletic
"Broncos owner: Delivering new stadium by 2031 'is not going to be easy'"Why it matters
The Broncos' owner says delivering the Burnham Yard stadium and entertainment district by 2031 is not going to be easy.
Story page β26 Β· The Athletic
"Premier League's 'Big Six' are raiding poorer clubs at record levels"Why it matters
Further reading from the day's section on the Lakers sale, team valuations and venues.
Story page β27 Β· Washington Business Journal
"Capital One extends arena naming rights through 2047"Why it matters
Capital One extended arena naming rights in D.C. through 2047, midway through a $1B-plus renovation.
Story page β28 Β· SportBusiness
"Race postponements impact F1's Q2 revenues"Why it matters
Further reading from the day's section on the Lakers sale, team valuations and venues.
Story page β29 Β· The Athletic
"MLB's two-wheeled troubles"Why it matters
Further reading from the day's section on quick hits, from eclipse logistics to science funding lotteries.
Story page β30 Β· The Athletic
"Why we're investigating a 37-year-old crossbow murder"Why it matters
An NFL super-agent, a lost GM job, a dead business partner and two hung juries in a 37-year-old crossbow killing.
Story page β31 Β· Puck
"Bottle Rockets"Why it matters
The 87-year-old co-owner of Domaine de la RomanΓ©e-Conti versus the auction market that made him famous.
Story page β32 Β· The Athletic
"Adidas, Levi's and David Beckham: which brands won the World Cup?"33 Β· Business Insider
"The superyacht boom nobody can see"Why it matters
AI wealth, off-market brokers and a very literal measuring contest behind the superyacht boom.
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