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Image for Software companies face higher borrowing costs, tougher scrutiny as AI threatens businessesFinance

Software Companies Face Higher Borrowing Costs, Tougher Scrutiny as AI Threatens Businesses

Image for Stocks lower, gold settles higher as Trump's tariffs spread uncertaintyFinance

Stocks Lower, Gold Settles Higher as Trump's Tariffs Spread Uncertainty

Image for Morning Bid: Oil engulfedFinance

Morning Bid: Oil Engulfed

Image for Some US investors pivot to infrastructure amid broader AI selloffFinance

Some US Investors Pivot to Infrastructure Amid Broader AI Selloff

Image for Hungary opposition condemns Fidesz election video with fictitious execution scene

Hungary Opposition Condemns Fidesz Election Video With Fictitious Execution Scene

Date: February 19, 2026

BUDAPEST, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar protested on Thursday after Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ruling Fidesz party aired an emotive campaign video showing a little...

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Sweden's Klarna Swings to Loss as Fast Growth Hikes Costs, Shares Fall 23%

Date: February 19, 2026

STOCKHOLM, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Swedish "buy now, pay later" services provider and online bank Klarna reported a 38% year-on-year jump in fourth-quarter sales on Thursday, just beating expectations, as...

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Google, Shopee-Owner Sea to Develop AI Tools for E-Commerce, Gaming

Date: February 19, 2026

JAKARTA, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google and Southeast Asian technology conglomerate Sea Ltd announced a new tie-up on Thursday that will develop artificial intelligence tools for Sea's e-...

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Elliott Presses Lseg for Portfolio Review, 5 Billion Pound Buyback, Source Says

Date: February 19, 2026

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Activist investor Elliott Investment Management is pressing London Stock Exchange Group to conduct a full review of its portfolio and launch a 5 billion pound ($6.76 billion)...

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Meta Reboots Smartwatch Plan, Aims Debut in 2026, the Information Reports

Date: February 19, 2026

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Instagram-owner Meta Platforms plans to release its first smartwatch this year, the Information reported on Wednesday, citing two people familiar with the matter. The company has...

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AI Employees and the Future of Work: Why Businesses Are Turning to Conversational Automation

Date: February 18, 2026

How AI employees are changing business operations, customer communication, and workforce productivity. Explore the role of conversational automation in modern workplaces....