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 -

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 -

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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

Sunnyvale: Train And Car Collision Closes Road – SFGATE -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

New England Patriots May Owe Aaron Hernandez $6 Mil, Victim’s Lawyer Claims (VIDEO)

The lawyer for Odin Lloyd’s family says the New England Patriots may be on the hook to pay Aaron Hernandez $6 MILLION from his NFL contract … but he wants the team to give the money to the victim’s family instead.  Douglas Sheff — who…

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TMZ Live: Mel B: Nanny Files Defamation Lawsuit!

ON TODAY’S SHOW Richard Simmons: LAPD To The Rescue!  Carmelo Anthony vs La La: Custody War Ronda Rousey: I’m Getting Married! Tyga’s Kylie Look-alike Rebound

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‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Star Died from Accidental Drug Overdose

Paulie Giganti — a star on “Hell’s Kitchen” who was found dead in his home Thursday — accidentally OD’d … TMZ has confirmed. The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office tells us Giganti’s body tested positive for drugs from a standard urine d…

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Ex-Cowboys RB Joseph Randle Found Guilty In Battery Case

Ex-Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle has been found guilty of battery after allegedly running people over with his car last year … but the court session was very bizarre.  Randle was in court in Wichita, Kansas to face multiple…

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David Spade Gets Naya Rivera Out of the Pool, into a Very Sexy Dress (PHOTOS)

David Spade and Naya Rivera ain’t a one-off — they were hanging again, this time on land, and everything about her outfit says he’ll be back for more. The couple did dinner at Nobu in Malibu Thursday night. It’s the first time we’ve seen them&h…

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Russell Westbrook Fined $15k For Dropping F-Bomb In Postgame Interview

Russell Westbrook’s potty mouth just cost him $15,000 … ’cause the Thunder superstar just got slapped with a fine for his “I don’t give a f*** about the (stat) line” comment.  You’ve seen the clip … Brodie was asked about his 51-point…

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Live Nation Sued Over Janet Jackson’s ‘Unbreakable’ Tour Postponement

Janet Jackson left her fans high and dry and they’re pissed about not getting concert refunds … and one of ’em is filing a class action lawsuit to get the money. Tiana Adams filed the suit blasting Live Nation for the fact Janet’s fans…

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Won’t Say Kaepernick Is Being Blackballed By NFL

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar tells TMZ Sports it’s “hard to say” if Colin Kaepernick is being blackballed by the NFL … and says we’ll just have to “wait and see” if he gets hired before the 2017 season.  Kareem has been outspoken about the Kaepernick…

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Ice Cube Making New ‘Friday’ Movie, According to John Witherspoon (VIDEO)

HUGE NEWS from Ice Cube Friday morning … courtesy of his co-star and movie dad, John Witherspoon — there’s a new ‘Friday’ movie coming! John was on the radio in Orlando when he dropped the bombshell news, saying he’d just spoken to Cube, who…

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Jeezy Sued for Wrongful Death After Concert Shooting

Jeezy’s a cold-blooded killer who was never charged with the crime … so says the victim’s kids who are now suing the rapper. Concert promoter Eric Johnson was killed in August 2014 after he was shot at least 5 times backstage at Jeezy and Wiz…

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