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Finance

Citigroup Exits Russia, Closer to Completing Strategic Divestitures

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Analysis-ECB Succession Talk Puts Knot and De Cos in Frame for Top Job

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Unnatural Products, Novartis Sign Licensing Agreement for Cardiovascular Program

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France Opens Epstein Probes Into Human Trafficking and Tax Fraud

Image for Garmin forecasts upbeat annual results on strong demand for high-end wearables

Garmin Forecasts Upbeat Annual Results on Strong Demand for High-End Wearables

Date: February 18, 2026

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Navigation device maker Garmin forecast annual revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday driven by strong demand for high-end wearables and fitness products,...

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Satellite Images Show Iran Repairing and Fortifying Sites Amid US Tensions

Date: February 18, 2026

By Marine Delrue Feb 18 (Reuters) - Satellite images show that Iran has recently built a concrete shield over a new facility at a sensitive military site and covered it in soil, experts say, advancing...

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Liberty Global to Buy Vodafone's Stake in VodafoneZiggo, Spin-Off Benelux Operations

Date: February 18, 2026

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Vodafone said on Wednesday it will sell its 50% stake in Dutch joint venture VodafoneZiggo to Liberty Global for 1 billion euros ($1.18 billion).  ($1 = 0.8447 euros) (Reporting by...

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Austria Eyes Renewables, African Gas to Cut US Lng Dependence, Junior Minister Says

Date: February 18, 2026

By America Hernandez PARIS, Feb 18 - Austria is seeking to expand renewable energy and increase gas imports from Africa to avoid becoming overly dependent on U.S. liquefied natural gas as Europe...

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Tribunal Backs Fca Ban on Two Advisers for Misleading Pension Holders

Date: February 18, 2026

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog on Wednesday said the Upper Tribunal has upheld its decision to ban two senior financial advisers and impose penalties after finding they recklessly...

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UBS Lifts Forecast for Big Tech Bond Sales This Year

Date: February 18, 2026

By Lucy Raitano LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - UBS lifted its 2026 forecasts for U.S. tech investment grade bond sales on Wednesday, pointing to rising spending by big tech firms, while cutting its...