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Bald eagle ‘massaging’ its mate? AI deepfakes collide with the laws of the wild
[ad_1] Shadow gingerly places one taloned foot, then the other, on Jackie as she hunkers down on the nest.With Big Bear Lake glittering in the distance, he raises each foot...
Google, Nvidia and other tech titans sign AI deal with the Pentagon
[ad_1] Eight technology companies, including Google, Nvidia and SpaceX, have struck deals with the Pentagon to help the U.S. military gain an edge on the battlefield.“These agreements accelerate the transformation...
Europe’s STOXX 600 hits record high on earnings boost; ECB in focus
[ad_1] Pan-European index is at 626.36 by 0945 GMT, with all major regional benchmarks in the blackPublished Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 06:11 PMTHE STOXX 600 rose 0.8 per cent...
Japan’s US$550 billion investment in US seen widening gains on hedged JGBs
[ad_1] Yields on hedged Japanese government bonds may increase on rising costs for US dollar fundingPublished Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 05:04 PM[TOKYO] Japanese government bonds (JGBs) may become an...
Retailer Carrefour targets higher cash and profits as CEO Bompard unveils new strategy plan
[ad_1] Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 03:22 PM[PARIS] Europe’s largest food retailer Carrefour on Wednesday (Feb 18) vowed to grow its cash and profitability, aiming for an operating margin...
ECB President Christine Lagarde expected to leave bank before term expires next year: report
[ad_1] The FT report comes only a week after Bank of France governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said that he would step down in June this yearPublished Wed, Feb 18,...
Billionaire Henry Cheng’s units agree settlement with Hong Kong regulator
[ad_1] The SFC says that the settlement is in the public interest and underscored the need to comply with takeover rulesPublished Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 01:30 PM[HONG KONG] Business...
Santos to cut 10% jobs as growth projects near end, annual profit misses estimates
[ad_1] Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 11:33 AM[BENGALURU] Australian oil and gas producer Santos reported a steeper-than-expected drop in annual profit on Wednesday (Feb 18), hurt by weak commodity...
New Zealand holds key rate, sees policy staying accommodative
[ad_1] The RBNZ’s new forecasts indicate some chance of a quarter-point hike later this yearPublished Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 11:22 AM[WELLINGTON] New Zealand’s central bank held interest rates at...
Commentary: This year’s Met Gala proved one thing: The real devil who wears Prada is Jeff Bezos