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Midday Need to Know: Retail sales drop, Ackman shakes up portfolio & more

18h ago ·seekingalpha.com

LWSA Q2 Profit Leaps 117% to US$6.6 Million as Commerce Drives Growth

LWSA, Brazil's Locaweb, lifted Q2 2026 net profit 117% to R$34.3 million, though the jump rests on a small year-ago base as margins hit a record.

• LWSA's Q2 profit jumps 117% to US$6.6 million
• Commerce division drives growth with 12.4% revenue increase
• Adjusted EBITDA rises 35.1% to R$102.5 million

18h ago ·riotimesonline.com

Hormuz Attacks Push Oil Toward $100 Despite US Crude Build

Brent heads toward a 5% weekly gain as stalled US-Iran talks and Hormuz attacks push oil prices toward $100. Friday, August 14, 2026 Crude oil prices are set to post a 5% weekly gain after this week…

18h ago ·oilprice.com