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Poland Issues European Arrest Warrant for Former Deputy Minister Granted Asylum in Hungary

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Virgin Media O2 Owners to Buy British Fibre Firm Substantial for $2.7 Billion

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Kraft Heinz Names Nicolas Amaya as President of North America Business

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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

Date: February 18, 2026

By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT, Feb 18 (Reuters) - The former governors of the Spanish and Dutch central banks are seen as the front-runners to replace Christine Lagarde at the helm of the European...

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Unnatural Products, Novartis Sign Licensing Agreement for Cardiovascular Program

Date: February 18, 2026

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Unnatural Products said on Wednesday it has signed a licensing agreement with Novartis to develop macrocyclic peptide-based therapies for a cardiovascular program. The California-...

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France Opens Epstein Probes Into Human Trafficking and Tax Fraud

Date: February 18, 2026

By Gianluca Lo Nostro PARIS, Feb 18 (Reuters) - France has launched wide-ranging investigations into human trafficking and financial fraud among contacts of the late convicted U.S. sex offender...

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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...