Invesco Nasdaq Technology ETF said trading will be suspended from market open on Aug. 27, 2026 and will resume at 10:30 on Aug. 27, 2026; redemptions will be processed as normal during the suspension.

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said at a State Council Information Office briefing on 15th Five-Year Plan implementation and accelerated new-type industrialization that it will prioritize cultivating high-quality firms and improve a tiered support system to scale specialized, refined, distinctive and innovative SMEs, create more "little giant" enterprises and single-product manufacturing champions. The ministry will deepen integration across large, medium and small firms to boost upstream-downstream industry-chain collaboration, deploy a nationwide SME service "one network", implement measures to reduce corporate burdens and expand innovation services.

UK chancellor said he supports US efforts to pursue a diplomatic solution and welcomes stepped-up pressure on Iran, including "economic isolation".