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Meta Reboots Smartwatch Plan, Aims Debut in 2026, the Information Reports
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Germany's Merz Joins Calls for Social Media Limits for Children
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Exclusive-US Plans Online Portal to Bypass Content Bans in Europe and Elsewhere
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UK Retailers' Labour Cost Fears Jump After Reforms, Survey Shows
UK Should Drop Fiscal Goals for New Traffic-Light System, Ifs Says
Date: February 19, 2026
LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - British governments should stop gaming their tax and spending plans to meet fiscal targets and adopt a more flexible system for assessing the public finances instead, a...
Dollar Advances After Data Implies Stable Labor Market
Date: February 19, 2026
SINGAPORE, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The dollar was off recent lows on Thursday and hanging on to a bounce after minutes from the Federal Reserve showed policymakers did not seem to be in a rush to cut...
Germany Seeks More F-35 Jets as European Fighter Programme Falters, Sources Say
Date: February 19, 2026
By Sabine Siebold and Mike Stone BERLIN/WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Germany is considering ordering more U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, two sources told Reuters, a move that would deepen Berlin's...
Oil Closes at Six-Month High on US-Iran Conflict Worries
Date: February 19, 2026
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased in early Asia trade on Thursday, following the previous day's 4% jump, as investors assessed efforts by the U.S. and Iran to resolve...
Wall St Ends Lower on Mixed Economic Data, US-Iran Tensions Boost Crude
Date: February 19, 2026
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Thursday, supported by gains in technology giants on Wall Street, while lingering U.S.-Iran tensions kept oil prices supported and left...
Nestle Proposes Former SNB Chief Thomas Jordan for Board of Directors
Date: February 18, 2026
ZURICH, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Swiss consumer goods giant Nestle said on Wednesday it has proposed former Swiss National Bank Chairman Thomas Jordan to serve on its board of directors and that it plans to...