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Google Business NewsFeb 18, 2026
White House economic adviser says Fed researchers should be punished - The Washington Post
White House economic adviser says Fed researchers should be punished  The Washington PostHassett says authors of New York Fed tariff study should be disciplined: 'Worst paper I've ever seen'  CNBCTrump adviser calls for Fed economists to be 'disciplined'  BBCTrump's economic adviser says authors of tariff study should be "disciplined"  Axios

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Fed officials split on where interest rates should go, minutes say (CNBC Finance)

Google Business NewsFeb 18, 2026
Lake Tahoe Avalanche Live Updates: 8 Skiers Found Dead, Authorities Say - The New York Times
Lake Tahoe Avalanche Live Updates: 8 Skiers Found Dead, Authorities Say  The New York TimesTahoe avalanche: KCRA 3's Brian Hickey describes backcountry skiing dangers, Frog Lake huts area  KCRALake Tahoe avalanche leaves 8 backcountry skiers dead, 1 still missing  Yahoo8 skiers killed in the deadliest avalanche in modern California history  Los Angeles Times

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Several Democrats Intend to Skip President Trump's State of the Union Address: Live Updates - The New York Times (Google Business News)

NYTimes BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Fed Minutes Show No Rush to Restart Rate Cuts
Barring a rapid deterioration in the labor market or a significant cooling of inflation, the Federal Reserve appears poised for an extended hold.

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Stocks Set to Open Lower as AI Jitters Linger, Fed Minutes and U.S. Economic Data Awaited (Yahoo Business)

MarketWatch Breaking NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trump economist Hassett says N.Y. Fed staff should be punished over tariff study


Private Equity Breaking NewsFeb 18, 2026
Battery Ventures brings in $3.25bn for latest flagship tech investment fund
Veteran tech investor Battery Ventures has sealed a $3.25bn final close for its 15th flagship fundraise.

The post Battery Ventures brings in $3.25bn for latest flagship tech investment fund appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Google Business NewsFeb 18, 2026
Stocks gain as Nvidia leads tech shares higher, traders assess Fed meeting minutes: Live updates - CNBC
Stocks gain as Nvidia leads tech shares higher, traders assess Fed meeting minutes: Live updates  CNBCStock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq rise as AI worries recede, Fed minutes released  Yahoo FinanceNvidia leads US stocks higher  WRALWall Street pushes higher as tech regains momentum  Seeking AlphaStocks Get Tech Boost Amid

Google Business NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trump administration releases remaining Gateway funds — and then some - Politico
Trump administration releases remaining Gateway funds — and then some  PoliticoTrump administration releases $127 million in overdue funds for New York-New Jersey Gateway tunnel project president had called a 'future boondoggle'  CNBCHow Not to Build Infrastructure Projects  The American ProspectTrump administration releases Gateway Tunnel funding, as NY AG vows to fight future freezes  ABC7 New York

Yahoo BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Do Wall Street Analysts Like Northern Trust Stock?


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Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Rockwell Automation Stock Will Climb or Sink? (Yahoo Business)
Bunge Global Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish? (Yahoo Business)

Washington Post BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Union membership edged up in 2025 despite attacks from Trump administration
Union membership rose to 10 percent in 2025, despite the Trump administration's efforts to weaken organized labor's power.

Yahoo BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Tesla Paid No Federal Income Tax While Elon Musk Could Earn $3 Billion More Than U.S. Teachers Combined, Says Robert Reich —'See the Problem?'


Yahoo BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery to restart Paramount deal talks as Netflix waits


MarketWatch Breaking NewsFeb 18, 2026
U.S. stocks close higher, led by Nasdaq, as investors jump back into tech sector


CNBC BusinessFeb 18, 2026
FDA chief warns U.S. is losing ground to China in early drug development, calls for faster trial approvals
Makary pointed to three bottlenecks: hospital contracting, ethical reviews and approvals and the Investigational New Drug applications process

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FDA chief Marty Makary says 'everything should be over the counter' unless drug is unsafe or addictive (CNBC Business)

Google Business NewsFeb 18, 2026
Billionaires' Low Taxes Are Becoming a Problem for the Economy - The Wall Street Journal
Billionaires' Low Taxes Are Becoming a Problem for the Economy  The Wall Street JournalCalifornia wealth tax proposal splits Democrats ahead of midterms  The HillOpponents of proposed California wealth tax ramp up their campaign  PoliticoSergey Brin-Backed PAC Pushes to Counter California Billionaire Tax  Bloomberg.com

NPR Topics: BusinessFeb 18, 2026
CBS in the spotlight as parent company pursues Warner Bros. Discovery deal
As CBS's parent company makes a final play for Warner Bros. Discovery, CBS faces scrutiny over claims it blocked a Stephen Colbert interview while Anderson Cooper stepped down from 60 Minutes.

Yahoo BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Michael Burry Is Still Warning on Palantir. Should You Ignore Him and Buy PLTR Stock Here?


NYTimes BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Donald J. Trump International Airport? The President's Company Trademarked It.
The Trump organization said the move was necessary to protect the brand as Florida prepares to rename an airport after the president.

MarketWatch Breaking NewsFeb 18, 2026
What oil hitting $70 a barrel would signal about U.S.-Iran tensions


Inc.comFeb 18, 2026
States Are Moving Fast to Fight Prediction Markets, and It Could Mean Game Over for Kalshi and Polymarket
Billions are at stake for the Kalshis of the world.



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U.S. stocks are falling behind. It could be the beginning of an epic shift toward global markets. (MarketWatch)
Robinhood Markets Inc (HOOD)'s Earnings Surge: Gold Subscriptions Shine, Crypto Lags (Yahoo Business)

Google Market NewsFeb 18, 2026
‘Sonic 4': Kristen Bell to Voice Amy Rose (Exclusive) - The Hollywood Reporter
‘Sonic 4': Kristen Bell to Voice Amy Rose (Exclusive)  The Hollywood ReporterKristen Bell Joins ‘Sonic The Hedgehog 4' At Paramount  Deadline‘Sonic The Hedgehog 4' Adds Amy Rose: Kristen Bell Joins The Paramount Franchise Ahead Of 2027 Sequel  The PlaylistSonic The Hedgehog 4 Movie Has Found Its Amy Rose  YahooSonic the Hedgehog 4 Will Star Kristen Bell as Amy Rose 

Inc.comFeb 18, 2026
Warren Buffett's Final Berkshire Bet Revealed in New Filing—It's a Business He Once Called ‘Toast'
After years of exiting newspapers, Berkshire Hathaway quietly returned to one.



Chicago Tribune Business NewsFeb 18, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg set to testify in watershed social media trial
Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta's platforms deliberately addict and harm children.

Entrepreneur.comFeb 18, 2026
Clicks Don't Matter Anymore — Here's How to Manipulate AI to Work for Your Business
As AI-driven search cuts through the noise and answers basic questions, the companies that succeed will be the ones that build trust through clear, concrete evidence.

Google Market NewsFeb 18, 2026
Latest Updates: Investigators Look Into Genetic Genealogy in Nancy Guthrie Case - The New York Times
Latest Updates: Investigators Look Into Genetic Genealogy in Nancy Guthrie Case  The New York TimesLive updates: Nancy Guthrie search: Glove DNA matches no one in federal database  CNNSheriff tells BBC he believes Nancy Guthrie being held close to her home  BBCInvestigators Think Savannah Guthrie's Mom Nancy Guthrie's Abductor Purchased Clothes From Walmart  Yahoo

NPR Topics: BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to face jury in landmark social media addiction trial
The case is seen as a test of social media's legal responsibility for platform design features that plaintiffs' lawyers say exacerbated mental health issues in young people.

Yahoo BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Evercore Raises Price Target on Molson Coors (TAP), Maintains Outperform Rating


Yahoo BusinessFeb 18, 2026
Kinder Morgan (KMI) Director Buys 3,000 Shares in Insider Transaction


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Paychex (PAYX) Directors Buy 2,000 Shares in February Insider Trades (Yahoo Business)

MarketWatchFeb 18, 2026
Fed minutes reveal discussion of a possible rate hike if inflation doesn't cool
Several officials would have supported a statement by the Fed indicating that interest rates could rise if inflation remained high.

Google Market NewsFeb 18, 2026
F.D.A. Reverses Decision and Agrees to Review Moderna's Flu Vaccine - The New York Times
F.D.A. Reverses Decision and Agrees to Review Moderna's Flu Vaccine  The New York TimesFDA reverses course and will review Moderna's mRNA flu shot, company says  CNNModerna stock surges as FDA reverses course, agrees to review new flu shot  Yahoo FinanceFDA agrees to review Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine application in a reversal  CNBC

Google Business NewsFeb 18, 2026
Iran security official appears to fire on crowd at cemetery - BBC
Iran security official appears to fire on crowd at cemetery  BBCIranian mourning ceremonies prompt new crackdowns in echo of 1979 revolution  ReutersIranians Mourn Slain Protesters With ‘Revolutionary Rage'  The New York TimesIranian families mark protest killings as schools observe strikes  Al Jazeera

MarketWatchFeb 18, 2026
Hassett says New York Fed staff should be disciplined over study finding Americans paid for Trump's tariffs
Trump economist's criticism comes ahead of possible Supreme Court ruling on tariffs this week.

Google Market NewsFeb 18, 2026
Fourth alleged rape victim testifies against son of Norway's future queen: "He just wouldn't stop" - CBS News
Fourth alleged rape victim testifies against son of Norway's future queen: "He just wouldn't stop"  CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

CNBC EconomyFeb 18, 2026
Hassett says authors of New York Fed tariff study should be disciplined: 'Worst paper I've ever seen'
The NEC director ripped the report, saying that central bank researchers ignored key aspects of how the duties worked

MarketWatch Breaking NewsFeb 18, 2026
Economic calendar: Minutes from January Fed meeting due this afternoon


Private Equity Breaking NewsFeb 18, 2026
Moonfare seals above-target $83m close for second private equity co-investment fund
Moonfare, a private equity platform which aims to get affluent individuals into big-name funds, has closed its second-generation co-investment fund on an above-target $83m.

The post Moonfare seals above-target $83m close for second private equity co-investment fund appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Google Business NewsFeb 17, 2026
Asia Set for Positive Open After Choppy US Session: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg
Asia Set for Positive Open After Choppy US Session: Markets Wrap  BloombergAsia stocks rise despite lingering AI worries, oil tempers losses after US-Iran talks  ReutersAsia markets make cautious start, oil rises on U.S.-Iran talks  CNBCWorld shares mostly advance and Japan falls ahead of Lunar New Year holidays  Yahoo Finance

CNBC BusinessFeb 17, 2026
Netflix grants WBD waiver to reopen deal talks with Paramount, Sarandos says 'let them make a move'
Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday said it will engage in deal talks with Paramount Skydance under a 7-day waiver from Netflix.

MarketWatch Breaking NewsFeb 17, 2026
Berkshire returns to the newspaper business in final 13F filing of Buffett era


Accounting TodayFeb 17, 2026
Auditors concerned AI undermining professional judgment, trust
The vast majority of professional auditors have expressed concern that AI tools, while helpful, risk undermining professional judgment and eroding the trust people have in the profession entirely.

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Hard Reset: How Lenovo Is Redefining AI PCs, Edge Computing, and Trust (AdWeek News)

Google Business NewsFeb 17, 2026
Lunar new year 2026: year of the fire horse around the world - in pictures - The Guardian
Lunar new year 2026: year of the fire horse around the world - in pictures  The GuardianSee Lunar New Year celebrations around the world full of color, tradition  USA TodayLunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse  YahooLunar New Year 2026 live: Year of the Fire Horse  BBCGlobal dignitaries send Spring Festival greetings to China  news.cgtn.com

CNBC FinanceFeb 17, 2026
CFTC defends its right to prediction market enforcement as states challenge platforms
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig said the agency is filing an amicus brief to assert its authority over prediction market enforcement and regulation.

FT.com - Financial MarketsFeb 17, 2026
Global regulators fret about banks' rising use of credit risk transfers
Barclays among biggest users of transactions that pose new dangers for financial system

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