BBusiness Read More Oracle Surges 12% While Apple, Amazon Tumble in Choppy Tech WeekFebruary 17, 2026 © Frame Stock Footage / Shutterstock.com Tech stocks delivered a choppy week, with the sector’s biggest names diverging…
EEconomy Read More Penny shortage causes headaches for retailers in the Land of LincolnFebruary 17, 2026 Springfield native Mary Disseler is a longtime volunteer at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, where she educates visitors…
PPersonal finance Read More Social Security payment schedule February 2026: who gets paid February 18: Who is eligible for the February 18, 2026 Social Security payment and how much you’ll get with the 2.8% COLA — updated SSA schedule detailsFebruary 17, 2026 More than 71 million Americans rely on Social Security, and on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, millions of beneficiaries…
BBusiness Read More Salesforce Cofounder Criticizes Benioff’ ICE Jokes.February 17, 2026 Salesforce cofounder Parker Harris addressed the controversy over CEO Marc Benioff’s ICE jokes in an internal meeting, saying…
EEconomy Read More Professor Michael Bitzer on why North Carolinians are increasingly anxious about the economyFebruary 17, 2026 Dr. Michael Bitzer, professor of politics and history and director of the Center for North Carolina Politics &…
PPersonal finance Read More Why Your Social Security Statement Shows More Income Than You’ll Actually ReceiveFebruary 17, 2026 Personal savings dropped from 6.2% in early 2024 to 4.2% by mid-2025 while Social Security approaches insolvency. Social…
BBusiness Read More Asia markets make cautious start, oil rises on U.S.-Iran talksFebruary 17, 2026 The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operated by Japan Exchange Group Inc. (JPX), in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Aug.…
EEconomy Read More Four charts that highlight the worries that are driving markets right nowFebruary 17, 2026 I’ve got four charts crossing the desk today that paint a complicated picture for the Fed and the…
PPersonal finance Read More Money & Me: ‘I save around Dh5,000 every month by planning my expenses’February 17, 2026 Ushma Dharod, an Indian citizen from the city of Gujarat, started her career in design for a monthly…
BBusiness Read More A pair of class-action lawsuits slams Costco’s Kirkland Signature Seasoned Rotisserie ChickenFebruary 17, 2026 Two proposed class action lawsuits are taking aim at one of Costco’s beloved products. Don’t worry, the $1.50…
EEconomy Read More Suriname’s Oil Boom Faces Economic Headwinds Despite Major DiscoveryFebruary 17, 2026 A slew of high-quality oil discoveries in offshore Block 58 by TotalEnergies and its 50% partner, APA Corporation,…
PPersonal finance Read More Is It Too Late to Catch Up? Financial Planning for Those Who Spent Their 30s Just SurvivingFebruary 17, 2026 A reader sent us this message with a title, Financial situation for 40-45 years: “I wonder why this age…