U.S. stocks finished mostly higher after a volatile session on Tuesday, as investors digested a batch of economic updates showing a rapidly cooling economy and awaited President Donald Trump's tariff ...

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February 18, 2026 • U.S. and Iranian negotiators agree to keep talking after meetings in Geneva, even as President Trump threatens military force and Tehran warns it could retaliate. February 17, 2026 ...

The Magnificent Seven represent 32.6% of the S&P 500 as of February 2026, up from 12.5% in 2016. From 2016 through 2025, these seven companies achieved an 875.5% return, outperforming the S&P 500. The ...

February 19, 2026 • U.K. police arrested Former Prince Andrew today on suspicion of misconduct in public office, U.K. media reports. And, President Trump is hosting the first-ever Board of Peace ...