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Qualcomm commits up to $150 million for Strategic AI Venture Fund in India
Qualcomm commits up to $150 million for Strategic AI Venture Fund in IndiaIANS In conjunction with Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon’s participation in the ‘India AI Impact Summit’ here, the chip…
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Carrefour CEO eyes higher profits under core markets refocus
Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 03:22 PM [PARIS] Carrefour aims for one billion euros (S$1.5 billion) in annual cost cuts as part of CEO Alexandre Bompard’s new plan to…
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JPMorgan aims to open over 160 branches in 2026: report
The lender says that the push is part of a commitment in 2024 to open more than 500 branches within three years Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 03:02 PM…
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ECB President Christine Lagarde expected to leave bank before term expires next year: report
The FT report comes only a week after Bank of France governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said that he would step down in June this year Published Wed, Feb 18,…
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Billionaire Henry Cheng’s units agree settlement with Hong Kong regulator
The SFC says that the settlement is in the public interest and underscored the need to comply with takeover rules Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 01:30 PM [HONG KONG]…
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Nvidia sells off stake in Arm, a company it once tried to buy
The world’s most valuable company has become a major investor across the technology industry Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 12:59 PM [SAN FRANCISCO] Nvidia sold off the last of…
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Santos to cut 10% jobs as growth projects near end, annual profit misses estimates
Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 11:33 AM [BENGALURU] Australian oil and gas producer Santos reported a steeper-than-expected drop in annual profit on Wednesday (Feb 18), hurt by weak commodity…
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New Zealand holds key rate, sees policy staying accommodative
The RBNZ’s new forecasts indicate some chance of a quarter-point hike later this year Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 11:22 AM [WELLINGTON] New Zealand’s central bank held interest rates…
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Buffett cuts Amazon stake, makes bet on The New York Times
Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 10:13 AM [NEW YORK] Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway slashed its stake in Amazon.com by more than 75 per cent in the fourth quarter, while…
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Gold rises on dip-buying after more than 2% drop
A stronger US dollar makes greenback-priced bullion more expensive for other currency holders Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 09:57 AM [BENGALURU] Gold edged up on Wednesday (Feb 18) on…
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IMF urges Japan to keep raising rates, avoid reducing sales tax
With inflation exceeding its 2% target for nearly four years, the BOJ has signalled its readiness to keep hiking rates Published Wed, Feb 18, 2026 · 09:26 AM [TOKYO] The…
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AI in national governance: Architecting cognitive state in accelerating intelligence era
AI in national governance: Architecting cognitive state in accelerating intelligence era The evolution of the modern state has always been inseparable from the evolution of its dominant technologies. Agrarian empires…
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Dollar Tree Bets on Wealthier Shoppers to Boost Sales
Dollar Tree is opening more stores in wealthier neighborhoods as it works to bring in shoppers with higher incomes who tend to spend more per trip, according to a new…
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Human primacy in an accelerating AI epoch
Human primacy in an accelerating AI epochCreative Commons The global discourse on artificial intelligence has reached an inflection point. Nations, corporations, and research labs are locked in a race defined…
