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Medtronic's Unchanged Annual Outlook Clouds Upbeat Quarterly Results
Date: February 17, 2026
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Medtronic surpassed Wall Street expectations for third-quarter profit on Tuesday, buoyed by strong demand for its heart devices and diabetes monitors. Medtech firms are benefiting...
Qualcomm Says UK Lawsuit Over Smartphone Chip Royalties Will Be Withdrawn
Date: February 17, 2026
LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Qualcomm on Tuesday said a London lawsuit alleging it had abused its dominant position to force Apple and Samsung to pay inflated royalties will be withdrawn. The British...
Spain to Probe X, Meta, TikTok Over AI-generated Child Sexual Abuse Material
Date: February 17, 2026
MADRID, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The Spanish government has ordered prosecutors to investigate social media platforms X, Meta and TikTok for allegedly spreading AI-generated child sexual abuse material,...

Why Financial Institutions Are Adopting AI-Driven Ticketing Systems to Improve Operational Resilience
Date: February 17, 2026
Operational resilience has become a top priority for many organizations, particularly for banks and financial services. It's no longer merely an IT issue, but something that leadership teams and boards have to look at as well....
Ireland Opens Probe Into Musk's Grok AI Over Sexualised Images
Date: February 17, 2026
DUBLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) said on Tuesday it had opened a formal investigation into X's AI chatbot Grok over the processing of personal data and its...

French Star Isabelle Huppert Revels in Vampire Role With 'The Blood Countess'
Date: February 16, 2026
BERLIN, Feb 16 (Reuters) - French film mainstay Isabelle Huppert relished slipping into the role of a vampire for German director Ulrike Ottinger's darkly comic "The Blood Countess", she told...
