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UBS Raises Average Brent Price Forecasts for First Quarter, Full Year 2026
Ex-Aide to Georgia's Most Powerful Man Released Early From Prison After Guilty Plea
Canada to Boost Investments in Ukraine's Energy Sector
Microsoft to Keep Buying Enough Renewable Energy to Match All Its Electricity Needs
Daily Disposable Contact Lenses Set to Power Market Rebound in 2026
Date: February 18, 2026
By Christy Santhosh Feb 18 (Reuters) - Contact lens makers are poised for steadier growth in 2026 after a slight slowdown in the previous year, banking on rising demand for premium daily disposables...
Virgin Media O2 Owners to Buy British Fibre Firm Substantial for $2.7 Billion
Date: February 18, 2026
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Virgin Media O2 owners Liberty Global and Telefonica, along with private equity firm InfraVia, agreed on Wednesday to buy alternative fiber provider Substantial Group for 2 billion...
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,...
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...
Italy Approves Production Start at Rheinmetall's Sardinia Island Plant
Date: February 18, 2026
BERLIN, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Rheinmetall has received the green light from the Italian government to start production at a plant on the island of Sardinia, the German defence company said late on...
Airlines Object to Spain Airport Operator Aena's Fee Hike Plan
Date: February 18, 2026
MADRID, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Spanish airport operator Aena will propose raising the fees it charges airlines per passenger by 0.43 euros per year between 2027 and 2031 to help fund its 13 billion euro (...