Technology analyst James Altucher released a video presentation on February 18, 2026, arguing that Starlink's potential initial public offering will spotlight the network's unseen support infrastructure. He spotlights one unnamed company as an example of the operational layers poised for greater visibility.
Greenstone Resources II LP and its affiliates sold 113,607,200 common shares of Gunnison Copper Corp. at C$0.45 each, raising C$51.1 million in gross proceeds. The initial closing took place Tuesday from Guernsey.
Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of Nigeria's Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, voiced strong confidence in the reforms' success during a meeting with travel industry leaders in Lagos. He called for ongoing dialogue with stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation.
TPG CEO Jon Winkelried said the private equity giant is forming an AI taskforce to target investments in the sector. The firm, which oversees more than $300 billion in assets, sees software as a prime focus area.
Palantir Technologies shares climbed 4.6% Wednesday morning after Mizuho Securities upgraded the stock to outperform from neutral. The upgrade keeps a $195 price target, implying 47% upside from Tuesday's close.
Capper Trading, an animal feed and bedding manufacturer in Tamnamore, County Tyrone, plans a £6 million renewable energy hub backed by £1.39 million from the Irish government. The project includes solar panels, batteries at two M1 motorway sites and an electrified transport fleet.
Italy's government approved measures worth about 3 billion euros ($3.54 billion) on Wednesday to lower wholesale energy prices. Officials said the package aims to shield families' buying power and bolster business competitiveness.
Morgan Stanley analysts declared Microsoft the most under-owned megacap stock on Wall Street. The call arrives as the software giant's shares trade at their lowest multiples in years despite strong quarterly results.
Senator Bernie Moreno predicted Congress could pass a comprehensive crypto market structure bill by late April. He delivered the timeline at the World Liberty Forum in Mar-a-Lago on February 18.
London's FTSE 100 index closed at a fresh record high of 10,686.18 points, up 1.2%, as cooling inflation raised expectations for a Bank of England interest rate cut as soon as March. Miners led the charge with sharp gains tied to surging metal prices.
Amazon slashed the official Google 45W USB-C Power Charger to a record low of $17.99 with Prime shipping. The pricier Google Pixel Flex Dual Port 67W model hit $35, its lowest price ever, as Pixel 10a pre-orders launch with free buds and trade-ins.
Digital bank Maya is ramping up its financial services ecosystem in the Philippines while declining to confirm reports of a potential $500 million to $1 billion initial public offering in the United States.
Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. awarded major construction contracts that cover more than 50% of capital spending for its Phase-2 Matawinie graphite mine in Quebec. The deals, secured over recent months, take effect after a positive final investment decision.
The Securities and Exchange Commission plans to overhaul its guidelines on mandatory corporate governance training for board members and key officers. The proposed rules aim to sharpen accreditation standards and broaden training content to meet global and local expectations.
The average price for a new car or truck in the U.S. topped $50,000 for the first time last September and stood at a record $49,191 in January, according to Cox Automotive. Monthly payments on new auto loans have climbed to an all-time high just over $800, data from J.D. Power shows.