February 18, 2026

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CNBC Daily Open: Iran-U.S. talks and Ukraine-Russia negotiations in focus — progress in sight? -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Trump lauds Japan’s pledge to invest $36 billion in U.S. oil, gas and critical mineral projects -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Treasury yields nudged higher as investors await Fed meeting minutes -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

UK inflation cools markedly in January, boosting odds of Bank of England rate cut -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

European stocks set for higher open as traders monitor global market moves -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

‘Crap’: Stephen Colbert blasts CBS for denying it blocked James Talarico interview from air -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

More than 50% of enterprise software could switch to AI, Mistral CEO says -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

CNBC’s UK Exchange newsletter: The billion-dollar takeover of one of London’s oldest asset managers won’t be forgotten -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Family and community remember 16-year-old Adrian Banks after tragic bicycle accident – KXXV -

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4 killed, over dozen injured in 30-vehicle crash in U.S. Colorado – Qazinform -

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Earlswood residents fear potholes may cause ‘major accident’ – BBC -

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‘A matter of national survival’: European governments on how they’re accelerating digital sovereignty as geopolitical tensions ramp up -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Germany’s long-awaited fiscal stimulus is finally here — but there’s a defense spending catch, says Goldman Sachs -

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JPMorgan prefers international stocks to America’s — here’s where it sees opportunities beyond Wall Street -

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Trump says Japan to invest in energy, industrial projects in Ohio, Texas and Georgia -

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1 woman killed, another critically injured in Sonoma crash – Sonoma Index-Tribune -

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Bay Area man killed in skiing accident at Truckee resort – The Mercury News -

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St. Johns County 12-year-old dies after mini dirt bike crash outside his school – Yahoo -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

St. Johns County 12-year-old dies after mini dirt bike crash outside his school – Action News Jax -

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4-year-old burned in Beaumont hot-water accident undergoing treatment in Galveston, family says – 12newsnow.com -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Teresa Giudice’s Husband Joe Will Be Deported to Italy After Getting Out of Prison

Joe Giudice has to get the hell up outta the United States — a judge is deporting him to his native Italy … once he gets out of prison, that is. The judge issued the deportation order Tuesday in Pennsylvania. The ‘Real Housewives of New…

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Vladimir Putin Congratulates Khabib On ‘Worthy’ Victory Over Conor McGregor

Good news for Khabib Nurmagomedov … Vladimir Putin just told the UFC fighter’s father to GIVE HIM A PASS for that post-fight brawl — while praising his victory over Conor McGregor.  Khabib met with the Russian president at the “Russia –…

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Randy Couture Tells Daniel Cormier the Key to Beating Derrick Lewis

UFC Hall of Famer Randy Couture says Daniel Cormier has his work cut out for him if he’s gonna beat Derrick Lewis next month … but fortunately for D.C., Randy’s got a fight plan!  Couture was a 3-time UFC Heavyweight champ — so, he knows a…

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Cardinals’ David Johnson Takes On (Fighter) Jets, Pray For Me!!

Talk to me … Cardinal???? Arizona superstar David Johnson did his best “Top Gun” impression Tuesday … hitting up Luke Air Force Base to copilot an F-16 — and the video is awesome! Unclear exactly why he was there during game week … but t…

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Boston Red Sox Kill Yankees Season in ALDS, Celebrate with Booze Funeral

The Boston Red Sox murdered the New York Yankees’ season on Tuesday … and danced on their ALDS playoff graves with champagne and beer bottles.  The BoSox narrowly escaped the Yanks’ last-ditch effort to tie up the series by winning Game 4 at…

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UFC’s Derrick Lewis Pumped for Title Shot ‘But Stipe Miocic Deserved It’

Derrick Lewis is REALLY excited for the opportunity to fight Daniel Cormier at UFC 230 next month … but tells TMZ Sports he’s shocked Stipe Miocic didn’t get first crack at the heavyweight champ.  The Black Beast was rockin’ his The Money…

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Cardi B and Offset Roll Deep with Bodyguards After American Music Awards

Good luck getting anywhere near Cardi B after she has a huge night at an award show — she was rolling real DEEP as she and Offset hit the club in L.A. to celebrate her American Music Awards victories. They rolled into Murano in West Hollywood…

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Kim Kardashian West Flaunts Jewelry 2 Years After Paris Robbery

Kim Kardashian West is back in the jewelry game … almost 2 years to the day after being bound, gagged, held at gunpoint and robbed of more than $6 million in bling.  Kim was at a Tiffany & Co. party Tuesday night in NYC, where she…

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Danielle Bregoli Signs Reality Show Deal With Snapchat

Danielle Bregoli is about to become the new face of Snapchat … and this time, she doesn’t have to pay to slap her image all over the place! We’ve learned Bhad Bhabie signed a deal to create a 12-episode docuseries on the social media…

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Regrets ‘Girlie Men’ Insults, ‘Better to Not Say That’

Arnold Schwarzenegger says he shouldn’t have used the words “girlie man” to insult his political rivals — saying, “In the long term, it’s better to not say that.” The former California governor famously used the term at the 2004 Republican Nati…

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