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 -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

‘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 -

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

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

Seinfeld’s ‘Vandelay Industries’ Resurfaces in Real-Life Fake Architect Indictment

“Seinfeld” is back … linked to a guy who’s been indicted for passing himself off as an architect, and the investigation is called “Operation Vandelay Industries.” Seriously. New York’s Attorney General announced a 3-charge indictment Thursday…

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Skrillex Blasts Elon Musk For Getting Pulled Over and Cuffed by Cops (VIDEO + PHOTO)

Skrillex was pulled over and handcuffed Wednesday night, and he blamed Elon Musk. Law enforcement sources tell us the superstar DJ was driving on the Sunset Strip in his Tesla with music — his own music — blaring for all to hear. Cops…

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Gisele Tweets Anti-Trump Protest as Brady Bails on White House

It’s looking like Gisele Bundchen may have been behind Tom Brady’s decision to bail on the New England Patriots’ White House celebration. Just hours before the White House ceremony began Wednesday, Gisele promoted an anti-Trump protest called Th…

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Jim Harbaugh Says America ‘Must Celebrate’ Kaepernick for Protest

Colin Kaepernick’s former 49ers head coach, Jim Harbaugh, is coming out STRONG in defense of his old QB — saying Americans “must celebrate” him for his National Anthem protest. Harbaugh — who’s now the head coach at Michigan — authored the…

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Boxer Adrien Broner Arrested In Bullet-Ridden SUV After Suspected Shootout (MUG SHOT)

More trouble for boxing star Adrien Broner … who was arrested in Kentucky early Thursday morning after Covington PD officers pulled over his white SUV, which had several bullet holes in it. Broner was driving a white Chevy Suburban and trying…

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Carmelo and La La Anthony’s Prenup Will Control Divorce

When, not if, Carmelo or La La Anthony pull the divorce trigger, there will be a road map on how they will divide their $200 plus million fortune. Sources connected to the couple tell us they signed a prenup before getting…

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Drake Will Not Have Pepsi Burglar Prosecuted

Drake has cut one of his fans a huge break … we’ve learned he’s told authorities to drop a felony burglary case against the Pennsylvania woman for breaking into his house and guzzling his sodas. Sources involved in the case tell us … Drake’s…

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Kristin Chenoweth Blasts Kim Kardashian Critics Over ‘Flu Diet’ (VIDEO)

Kristin Chenoweth wants everyone hating on Kim Kardashian’s “flu diet” to get off their damn high horse and take a chill pill … because EVERYONE’S DONE IT!! Kristin was arriving at LAX Wednesday when we asked her about Kim giving the “flu…

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Eva Longoria Gets Extremely Active on Hawaii Vacation with Husband Jose Baston (PHOTOS)

Eva Longoria does the opposite of take it easy on a Hawaiian vacation … she prefers screaming “Geronimo” from the highest cliff!!! Eva’s on vacation, island hopping with hubby Jose Baston, where she was very clearly in full activity mode …&h…

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Jason Momoa Is a Shirtless Wonder Down Under (PHOTO)

Jason Momoa is Aquaman on and off set because even when he’s chilling shirtless he looks like a freakin’ superhero! Momoa showed off his bulging pecs, bis, abs — everything really — while hanging on Australia’s Gold Coast. We’d say he shamed…

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