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Yahoo BusinessFeb 20, 2026
Palantir Stock Upgraded to Buy. AI Heavyweight Is ‘In a Category of One.'


Yahoo BusinessFeb 20, 2026
Stock Market Today, Feb. 18: Meta and Nvidia deal moves markets; strong economic data bolsters stocks


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As Kioxia Earnings Kick Memory Stocks Into Gear, Should You Buy Sandisk Here? (Yahoo Business)

Google Business NewsFeb 20, 2026
Stocks Fall, Oil Climbs with Geopolitics in Focus: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg
Stocks Fall, Oil Climbs with Geopolitics in Focus: Markets Wrap  BloombergSouth Korea's Kospi hits fresh record high for second straight session amid regional declines as U.S.-Iran tensions take hold  CNBCOil heads for first weekly gain in three as US-Iran tensions brew  ReutersOil Futures Gain on Rising Fears of U.S.-Iran Conflict  The Wall Street Journal

Yahoo BusinessFeb 20, 2026
Elon Musk Is Kickstarting the ‘Moon Economy.' 1 Stock to Buy Here.


Yahoo BusinessFeb 20, 2026
Want Decades of Passive Income? 3 Stocks to Buy Now and Hold Forever.


Yahoo BusinessFeb 20, 2026
Oil Prices Spike as US-Iran War Looks Imminent


Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
Trump appears ready to attack Iran as U.S. strike force takes shape - The Washington Post
Trump appears ready to attack Iran as U.S. strike force takes shape  The Washington PostExclusive | Trump Weighs Initial Limited Strike to Force Iran Into Nuclear Deal  The Wall Street JournalTrump Menaces Iran With Massive Armada Capable of Prolonged War  The InterceptAs Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into Place  The New York TimesTrump says Iran has 10 days to reach nuclear deal to avoid military action  USA Today

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Vietnam War veterans sue to block construction of Trump's triumphal arch - Politico (Google Business News)

Yahoo BusinessFeb 19, 2026
Where's my tax refund? When to expect your refund from the IRS.


Yahoo BusinessFeb 19, 2026
Do Coinbase Stock Buybacks Make COIN a Good Buy Here?


MarketWatch Breaking NewsFeb 19, 2026
This is the sobering way most Americans plan to use their tax refunds this year


Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
U.S. runs record trade deficit in goods, despite Trump's tariffs policy - The Washington Post
U.S. runs record trade deficit in goods, despite Trump's tariffs policy  The Washington PostUS trade deficit hits fresh high despite Trump's tariffs  BBCUS trade deficit swells in December as imports surge  Al JazeeraU.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025, barely budging despite Trump's tariffs  CNBC

Yahoo BusinessFeb 19, 2026
IRS eliminates Direct File. How can I file my taxes for free now?


Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
K-shaped economy hits Walmart as high-income shoppers are increasingly driving sales - NBC News
K-shaped economy hits Walmart as high-income shoppers are increasingly driving sales  NBC NewsWalmart reports strong holiday growth, but earnings outlook falls short of estimates  CNBCWalmart earnings beat estimates, but company offers cautious outlook amid 'somewhat unstable' backdrop  Yahoo FinanceWalmart customers seeking value driv

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Amazon surpasses Walmart in annual revenue for first time, as both chase AI-fueled growth (CNBC Business)

Yahoo BusinessFeb 19, 2026
It's ‘Time to Shine' for Applied Materials Stock, According to Analysts. Should You Buy AMAT Here?


Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
MAHA Moms Turn Against Trump: ‘Women Feel Like They Were Lied To' - The New York Times
MAHA Moms Turn Against Trump: ‘Women Feel Like They Were Lied To'  The New York TimesKennedy defends Trump glyphosate order; MAHA erupts as midterms approach  CNBCTrump order seeks to protect weedkiller at center of barrage of lawsuits  The GuardianTrump executive order on a weed killer chemical didn't do RFK Jr. any favors  MS NOW

NYTimes BusinessFeb 19, 2026
Blue Owl Capital Sets Off New Fears About the Private Credit Industry
The lender's announcement that investors would no longer be able to ask for a set amount of money back from its funds prompted worries about the private credit industry.

Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
Live Updates: Former Prince Andrew Is Released After Being Arrested Amid Epstein Revelations - The New York Times
Live Updates: Former Prince Andrew Is Released After Being Arrested Amid Epstein Revelations  The New York TimesFormer Prince Andrew arrested and held for hours on suspicion of misconduct over ties to Epstein  AP NewsKing Charles distances himself from Andrew, but Britain's royals face biggest crisis since death of Diana  CNNAfter former Prince Andrew's arrest due to Epstein connections, members of Congress call for more  PoliticoArrest of Andrew, br

Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
Tariffs paid by midsize US companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows - AP News
Tariffs paid by midsize US companies tripled last year, a JPMorganChase Institute study shows  AP NewsOpinion | Another White House tariff tantrum  The Washington PostSenior Fed official blasts Hassett's call to punish central bank researchers  PoliticoWhite House eyes punishments for economists who told the truth about tariffs, consumers  MS NOW

FT.com - Financial MarketsFeb 19, 2026
Private credit stocks slide after Blue Owl halts redemptions at fund
Investment group's decision sends shivers through industry

Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
In rare move, Veterans Affairs pulls back on controversial disability rule - The Washington Post
In rare move, Veterans Affairs pulls back on controversial disability rule  The Washington PostVA backs off rule that would have cut benefits amid outrage  CNNLegion disagrees with new VA rule on medication  The American LegionTrump Wants Veterans to Lose Benefits As Soon As Their PTSD Symptoms Are Treated. There's One Problem With That.  Slate Magazine

Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
Iran dangles investment proposals as off-ramp from Trump's gunboat diplomacy - CBS News
Iran dangles investment proposals as off-ramp from Trump's gunboat diplomacy  CBS NewsOpinion | Iran's Upper Hand at the Negotiating Table  The Wall Street JournalIran's supreme leader threatens to sink US warships as nuclear talks continue  The HillAs Iran talks drag on, questions emerge over how long Trump will indulge diplomacy  CNN

Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
Arrest of Andrew, brother of King Charles, shakes the House of Windsor - The Washington Post
Arrest of Andrew, brother of King Charles, shakes the House of Windsor  The Washington PostAndrew released under investigation after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office  BBCKing Charles' Brother Andrew Released After Arrest on Suspicion of Misconduct in Public Office  Time MagazineFormer Prince Andrew's Arrest Casts Shadow Over UK Monarchy  The New York TimesThe Former Prince Andrew Never Should Have Forwarded Those Emails  The Atlantic

MarketWatch Breaking NewsFeb 19, 2026
Dow leads stocks lower in final hour as oil rises on U.S.-Iran tensions — live


Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
I just guaranteed myself $900 off the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra before the phone was even announced — here's the hack - Android Central
I just guaranteed myself $900 off the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra before the phone was even announced — here's the hack  Android CentralNew Details Confirm Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's Powerful Upgrade  ForbesSamsung Galaxy Unpacked February 2026: Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26 Ultra and everything else to expect  Tom's GuideSamsung is slopping AI ads all over its social channels  The VergeSamsung teases new A

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Amazon Just Surpassed Walmart for the First Time—But Not for the Reason You Think (Inc.com)

Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
Stocks slide as traders assess Walmart earnings, potential Iran conflict: Live updates - CNBC
Stocks slide as traders assess Walmart earnings, potential Iran conflict: Live updates  CNBCUS Stock Rebound Stalls as Conflict With Iran Zaps Risk Appetite  Bloomberg.comOil prices jump as traders watch talks between Ukraine and Russia, US and Iran  Yahoo FinanceMorning Bid: Asia holidays as US, Iran work to avert conflict  Reuters

Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
Kim lauds North Korea's economy and regional standing as major party meeting opens - AP News
Kim lauds North Korea's economy and regional standing as major party meeting opens  AP NewsNorth Korea's Kim Jong Un launches key party congress held every 5 years  Al JazeeraKim lauds North Korea's economy and regional standing as major party meeting opens  NBC NewsNorth Korea shows Kim Jong Un at the wheel of a mobile rocket launcher  CNN

Yahoo BusinessFeb 19, 2026
Nvidia Jumps On Meta Deal With Earnings Ahead; Is Nvidia A Buy Now?


Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
Loretta Smith calls for open carry for Portland city councilors following latest protest - Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB
Loretta Smith calls for open carry for Portland city councilors following latest protest  Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPBFour arrested as protesters disrupt council meeting, refuse to leave Portland City Hall  KATUProtesters forcibly removed by security after interrupting Portland City Council meeting  KOIN.com

Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
In a historic vote, Tennessee Volkswagen workers get their first union contract - NPR
In a historic vote, Tennessee Volkswagen workers get their first union contract  NPRUAW Chattanooga members ratify first Volkswagen contract with big wage, benefit gains  WTVCOpinion | The UAW's Southern Strategy  The Wall Street JournalLearning From the UAW's National Organizing Push  JacobinInside the UAW's Uphill Battle to Organize Southern Auto Plants  North Philly Notes

MarketWatch Breaking NewsFeb 19, 2026
United Airlines to reserve best perks for its cardholders. Is the card worth it?


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United Airlines' best loyalty perks will soon be reserved for its cardholders. Is the card worth it? (MarketWatch)

Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as "Type A" mishap, says agency made mistakes - Ars Technica
NASA chief classifies Starliner flight as "Type A" mishap, says agency made mistakes  Ars TechnicaNASA Releases Report on Starliner Crewed Flight Test Investigation  NASA (.gov)NASA report paints damning picture of Boeing mishap that stranded two astronauts in space  NBC NewsNASA declares Boeing's botched Starliner flight a mishap on par with deadly space shuttle disasters  Scientific American

Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
Epstein Built Ties to U.S. Customs Officers, Prompting Criminal Investigation - The New York Times
Epstein Built Ties to U.S. Customs Officers, Prompting Criminal Investigation  The New York TimesRevealed: Epstein cultivated relationship with CBP officer, causing US investigation  The GuardianEx-federal inspector in Charleston appears in the Epstein files. He says it is all lies.  Post and Courier

Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
Meta's VR metaverse is ditching VR - The Verge
Meta's VR metaverse is ditching VR  The VergeVR's golden age is over, and there wasn't much gold there  TechRadarIt's Time to Admit Working in VR Has Been One Big Failure  GizmodoMeta's Virtual Reality App Ditching VR To Make A Roblox Clone  KotakuDer globale VR-Headset-Markt im Umbruch: Eine ökonomische Bestandsaufnahme  Xpert.Digital - Konrad Wolfenstein

Chicago Tribune Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
United Airlines overhauls loyalty program to reward cardholders
United Airlines Holdings Inc. is overhauling its loyalty program, offering more benefits to customers who carry the airline's co-branded bank cards while reducing some rewards for budget flyers.

Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
Bank of America Commits $25 Billion of Its Own Cash to Private Credit Deals - Bloomberg.com
Bank of America Commits $25 Billion of Its Own Cash to Private Credit Deals  Bloomberg.comBank of America commits $25bn to private credit lending  Financial TimesBank of America commits $25B to private credit deals - report (BAC:NYSE)  Seeking AlphaBofA commits $25 billion to private credit deals, Bloomberg News reports By Reuters  Investing.comBo

Google Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
JPMorgan Says Trump's $5 Billion Suit ‘Fraudulently' Includes Dimon - Bloomberg.com
JPMorgan Says Trump's $5 Billion Suit ‘Fraudulently' Includes Dimon  Bloomberg.comJPMorgan Chase pushes back on Trump's $5 billion lawsuit, arguing it ‘fraudulently' includes Jamie Dimon  CNNJPMorgan says Trump's lawsuit improperly named Dimon as defendant  ReutersJPMorgan Hires Jones Day to Fight Trump in Miami Debanking Suit  Bloomberg Law NewsTrump sues JPMorgan Chase and

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Live Updates: Trump Says U.S. Will Commit $10 Billion to Board of Peace for Gaza Redevelopment - The New York Times (Google Business News)

NPR Topics: BusinessFeb 19, 2026
Amazon dethrones Walmart as the world's biggest company by sales
In a slow-motion race of two retail behemoths, Amazon's trump card was its lucrative cloud-computing business.

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Amazon overtakes Walmart to lead the world in sales - CNN (Google Business News)

MarketWatchFeb 19, 2026
Walmart's stock falls as the outlook for future profits wasn't good enough
Walmart's stock drops after quarterly revenue from its U.S. stores and the outlook for profits this year were below Wall Street's projections.

Yahoo BusinessFeb 19, 2026
SoftBank Just Sold $3.6 Billion Worth of Nvidia Stock. Should You Ditch NVDA Too?


Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
Blood test holds promise for predicting when Alzheimer's symptoms will start - Nature
Blood test holds promise for predicting when Alzheimer's symptoms will start  NatureNew approach roughly predicts when Alzheimer's symptoms begin  The Washington PostPredicting onset of symptomatic Alzheimer's disease with plasma p-tau217 clocks  NatureAlzheimer's blood tests may predict when a person will develop symptoms  Scientific AmericanNew Blood Test Predicts When Alzheimer's Symptoms Will Begin  SciTechDaily

MarketWatchFeb 19, 2026
Nvidia options are priced for a perfect earnings outlook. These are your smarter trades.
Earnings reports will flood the market next week. Could this be the juice the S&P 500 needs?

Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
VA halts implementation of controversial disability rating rule following backlash - Military Times
VA halts implementation of controversial disability rating rule following backlash  Military TimesVA backs off rule that would have cut benefits amid outrage  CNNTrump Wants Veterans to Lose Benefits As Soon As Their PTSD Symptoms Are Treated. There's One Problem With That.  Slate MagazineNew VA Rule Ties Disability Ratings to Medicated Symptoms, Drawing Fire From Veterans Groups  Military.com

NYTimes BusinessFeb 19, 2026
Bill Gates Cancels Speech in India Amid Epstein Controversy
The philanthropist made the announcement on Thursday, after having earlier confirmed his participation in a prominent artificial intelligence summit in India.

Chicago Tribune Business NewsFeb 19, 2026
Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years
The recent decline in rates is a favorable lead in to the annual spring homebuying season — good news for home shoppers who can afford to buy at current rates.

Entrepreneur.comFeb 19, 2026
The Grandson of Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Inventor Says the Candy Is Now ‘Not Edible.' He Blames Hershey.
Brad Reese, 70, wrote an open letter accusing Hershey of replacing the milk chocolate and peanut butter with cheaper ingredients.

Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
New approach roughly predicts when Alzheimer's symptoms begin - The Washington Post
New approach roughly predicts when Alzheimer's symptoms begin  The Washington PostAlzheimer's blood tests may predict when a person will develop symptoms  Scientific AmericanBlood test 'clocks' can predict when Alzheimer's symptoms will start  Medical XpressFNIH Biomarkers Consortium Study Shows "Clock Model" Blood Test Can Predict Onset of Alzheimer's Symptoms Years in Advance  Yahoo FinancePredicting onset of symptomatic Alzheimer's disease with plasma p-tau217 clocks  Nature

MarketWatch Breaking NewsFeb 19, 2026
U.S. first-time jobless claims fall to lowest level so far this year


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Jobless claims fall to lowest level of the year, signaling a more stable labor market (MarketWatch MarketPulse)

NYTimes BusinessFeb 19, 2026
Jittery Markets Seek an Iran ‘Off-Ramp'
Oil prices spiked and stocks fell as tensions between Washington and Tehran unnerved investors.

Google Market NewsFeb 19, 2026
Amid Epstein fallout, Bill Gates becomes point of controversy at India AI summit - CNBC
Amid Epstein fallout, Bill Gates becomes point of controversy at India AI summit  CNBCBill Gates cancels AI summit keynote address amid fresh scrutiny over Epstein links  CNNBill Gates pulls out of India AI summit amid Epstein scrutiny  USA TodayBill Gates pulls out of India's AI summit over Epstein files controversy  BBC

FT.com - Financial MarketsFeb 17, 2026
Big Oil executives under pressure to spell out growth plans
After years focused on payouts and discipline, energy majors are being pressed on the longevity of their reserves

The Motley FoolJun 28, 2024
Have $500? 2 Absurdly Cheap Stocks Long-Term Investors Should Buy Right Now
Although their share prices may have moved in different directions recently, both of these stocks still look rather promising at today's prices.

WSJ AsiaFeb 25, 2019
How North Korea's Economy Defies Sanctions
Indicators show day-to-day commerce in the country has remained resilient, rice prices are stable and gasoline prices have eased. There are even signs of growing entrepreneurialism in markets that carry domestically made goods.
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