Harris 'President For All Americans' Speech, Ueda Plans & Mike Lynch Confirmed Dead

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On today's podcast:

(1) Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday, delivering a deeply personal speech as she vowed to prioritize a fight for the middle class and Americans' reproductive rights.

(2) The Bank of Japan is still on a path toward higher interest rates provided inflation and economic data continue in line with its forecasts, Governor Kazuo Ueda said in his first public remarks following a global market rout.

(3) Two Federal Reserve officials said they believe it's appropriate for the US central bank to begin lowering interest rates soon, and that the pace of subsequent cutting should be "gradual" and "methodical."

(4) Nestle Chief Executive Officer Mark Schneider is the latest consumer-goods boss to be shown the door as companies struggle to coax shoppers back to premium brands after a period of high inflation and belt-tightening.

(5) Mike Lynch, the British tech tycoon who was attempting to restore his reputation over the ill-fated sale of his software company to Hewlett Packard Co., has died. He was 59.

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