February 19, 2026

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Chinese tech companies progress ‘remarkable,’ OpenAI’s Altman tells CNBC -

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Nestle plans sale of ice cream business as fourth-quarter sales growth beats estimates -

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U.S. says Tehran would be ‘very wise’ to make a deal as Russia, Iran hold naval drills -

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‘Do not give away Diego Garcia’: Trump attacks the UK over Chagos Islands deal, again -

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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: India is throwing its weight behind AI — but is there substance behind the headlines? -

Thursday, February 19, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Positive day for U.S. and European markets amid Fed minutes and ECB developments -

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European stocks open lower as investors parse Airbus, Renault earnings -

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Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol gets life sentence over martial law attempt -

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L.A. Fire Department ambulance involved in collision; 4 hospitalized – KTLA -

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Quantum’s big leap puts data centers in the spotlight -

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Airbus falls 5% after targeting only 870 deliveries this year as Boeing competition tightens -

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Two-vehicle crash in Trenton Township injures River Falls man – www.riverfallsjournal.com -

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Traffic Alert: I-295 North Exit Ramp to Route 141 Shut Down After Accident – Fine Day 102.3 -

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Rollover crash – tribtoday.com -

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Watch CNBC’s full interview with Microsoft President Brad Smith at the AI Impact Summit in India -

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‘Heartbreaking to see’ | Victims identified after 67-year-old woman, child die in crash on I-75 South – 13WMAZ -

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Reports: Hornets star LaMelo Ball uninjured in two-car accident – kmjnow.com -

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1 dead, 2 hospitalized in three-car collision blocking SR-16 westbound ramp to SR-302 – KOMO -

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Motorcyclist critically injured in multi-vehicle crash – FOX 2 -

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Vehicle crash shuts down Owensboro road for several hours – WFIE | 14 News -

Thursday, February 19, 2026

Deutsche Bank CEO says has no plans step down: Die Zeit

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank Chief Executive John Cryan has no plans to step down from running Germany’s biggest lender, he told German weekly Die Zeit in an interview.

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Airbus signs deal to sell 140 planes worth $23 billion to China

BERLIN (Reuters) – Airbus has signed an agreement to sell 140 aircraft to China, it said on Wednesday, in a deal worth almost $23 billion at list prices.

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Poland says close to missile launchers deal with Lockheed Martin

WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland will probably sign a supply deal with Lockheed Martin very soon for its long-planned HOMAR mobile artillery missile launcher project, defense minister Antoni Macierewicz said on Wednesday, ahead of a visit to Warsaw by U.S. P…

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Geely’s Volvo to go all electric with new models from 2019

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – All Volvo car models launched after 2019 will be electric or hybrids, the Chinese-owned company said on Wednesday, making it the first major traditional automaker to set a date for phasing out vehicles powered solely by the intern…

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Monte Paschi looks to leave ’emergency room’ and return to profit

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena set out plans to get out of the “emergency room” and return to profit on Wednesday, clearing the way for a state bailout that should remove the biggest threat to the country’s financial stabili…

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GM China says sales rebound in June, promises 10 models in second half

BEIJING (Reuters) – General Motors Co on Wednesday said sales rose in China in June after two consecutive months of decline, and promised to rebuild momentum in the world’s largest car market with 10 new or refreshed models in the second half of 2017.

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Oil retreats after bull run, on rising OPEC exports, strong dollar

LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices fell more than 1 percent on Wednesday, ending their longest bull-run in more than five years, as climbing OPEC exports and a stronger dollar turned sentiment more bearish.

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After China spending spree, rainmaker Hu says time to look closer to home

BEIJING (Reuters) – Primavera Capital Group, one of China’s largest private-equity firms, is paying closer attention to domestic opportunities in sectors such as health and technology in the face of stricter capital controls at home and rising protecti…

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U.S. prosecutors ask judge to silence Shkreli during trial

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Federal prosecutors on Monday asked a U.S. judge for a gag order muzzling former drug company executive Martin Shkreli, on trial for securities fraud charges, arguing that his statements to media could taint the jury and disrupt th…

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Australia’s Vocus allows KKR to conduct due diligence for $1.7 billion bid

(Reuters) – Embattled Australian internet company Vocus Group Ltd said it will open its books for KKR & Co LP to conduct due diligence, a sign it may accept a $1.66 billion buyout approach dismissed by investors weeks earlier as too low.

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