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

Bayer falls 7% after proposing $7.25 billion settlement in Roundup case; European markets open higher -

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 -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

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 -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

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

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

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 -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

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

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Meek Mill Scheduled to Make White House Visit

Meek Mill is scheduled to go to the big house Friday, but this time it’s the White House. Sources connected with Meek tell TMZ, a meeting is set for Friday. We do not know if it’s with President Trump or someone else at 1600 Pennsylvania……

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Tomi Lahren Denounces NY Lawyer Aaron Schlossberg After Racist Rant

Tomi Lahren says a New York-based attorney who’s gone viral for an incredibly racist rant he unleashed this week is rude … and ridiculous. We got the conservative talk show host Wednesday at LAX, where we showed her video of…

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Megan Fox Sues for $5 Mil Over ‘Nightmarish Living Hell’ Malibu Home

Megan Fox got duped into buying a Malibu home that turned out to be a hellhole … according to a new suit. The actress claims Cynthia Pett-Dante — who happens to manage Brad Pitt — was part of a seller group that convinced her to drop $3.2&he…

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Dave Matthews Band Violinist Boyd Tinsley Sued for Sexual Harassment

Boyd Tinsley, the Dave Matthews Band violinist, has been sued by a man who says Boyd sent him disgusting, sexually suggestive texts, and even masturbated next to him when he was sleeping. James Winn claims in a new lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, he w…

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Teairra Mari Sues 50 Cent and Ex-BF for Sex Tape Leak

‘Love & Hip Hop’ star Teairra Mari made good on her tearful vow to sue her ex-boyfriend and 50 Cent for posting her sexually explicit video and photos. In the suit, Teairra says her ex, Akbar Abdul-Ahad logged into her Instagram account and&…

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Mark Wahlberg Says He Sees Bill Belichick In Brad Stevens

Brad Stevens might be the best young coach in the NBA … but is he on the level of Bill Belichick? He’s certainly on the way … according to Celtics and Patriots superfan Mark Wahlberg … who told us “that’s a very, very good comparison.”…

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President Trump Invites Philadelphia Eagles To White House, Some Players Skipping

The Philadelphia Eagles have officially been invited to the White House to celebrate their Super Bowl win … and now the question is — who’s gonna show up? The folks at 1600 Penn. announced the invite Thursday afternoon, saying “President Trum…

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Terrell Owens Gives Behind the Scenes Look at Hall of Fame Bust Process

Terrell Owens LOVES him some him … even in retirement!! Now that the NFL legend is FINALLY getting into the Hall of Fame this year … T.O. got to get a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the bronze bust that’ll live forever in Canton. T…

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Virgin America Sues Todrick Hall Over Annoyingly Catchy Safety Video

Virgin America says it got screwed on that safety video — that’s definitely still stuck in your head if you’ve ever flown the airline — because the guy who produced it, got sloppy … legally speaking. The airline’s super-bouncy little ditty…

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MLB’s Adam Jones Buys Cal Ripken’s Massive $12.5 Mil Estate

From one Oriole to another … MLB star Adam Jones just bought Cal Ripken Jr.’s insane $12.5 million Maryland estate!! As we previously reported … Ripken’s been trying to part ways with the 24-acre estate since 2016 — initially asking for $12…

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