by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 6:25 pm | US Markets
The two big-box retailers are contending with the same economic backdrop, yet Target is trying to prove it can make a comeback.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 6:25 pm | US Markets
Mortgage rates dropped again last week, sparking a small jump in refinancing, but potential buyers were not impressed.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 6:24 pm | US Markets
SEC filings showed Nvidia has exited its position in the British chip designer, which it once tried to buy for $40 billion.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 2:30 pm | US Markets
The commitment represents the first tranche of investments by Japan following a landmark trade deal between the two countries.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 2:29 pm | US Markets
Geopolitics will be the main theme of the day, with markets watching the high-stakes talks between the U.S. and Iran, as well as Ukraine and Russia.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 12:37 pm | US Markets
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert has said CBS feared running afoul of the FCC if it broadcast a talk with the U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 5:04 am | US Markets
xAI’s embattled Grok chatbot is coming to Tesla EVs in the UK and Europe.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 4:05 am | US Markets
The billionaire investor boosted his stake in Micron by 200%, meaning the memory maker crucial to AI systems is now the fund’s fourth-largest holding.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 4:04 am | US Markets
The suit comes a day after a judge in Philadelphia ordered the National Park Service to restore an exhibit about slaves owned by President George Washington.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 3:06 am | US Markets
Meta expands partnership with Nvidia in a deal likely worth tens of billions, for deploying millions of GPUs and new standalone CPUs in AI data centers
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 3:05 am | US Markets
Amazon expects to spend $200 billion this year on AI initiatives, the company said when it reported earnings.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 3:04 am | US Markets
The collapse of a pipe on the Potomac Interceptor sewer line caused more than 200 million gallons of sewer wastewater to gush into the Potomac River.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 2:05 am | US Markets
U.S. Capitol Police Chief Michael Sullivan commended his officers, saying this is why they conduct monthly active-shooter exercises.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 2:04 am | US Markets
The Trump administration identified more than 40,000 borrowers eligible for federal student loan relief in January, a recent court filing shows.
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 1:10 am | US Markets
“I think Donald Trump is worried we’re about to flip Texas,” Texas state Rep. James Talarico said. “This is the party that ran against cancel culture.”
by CNBC Markets | February 18, 2026 12:04 am | US Markets
The Boston-based hedge fund manager took a new position in the hyperscaler amounting to $489.7 million.
by CNBC Markets | February 17, 2026 11:05 pm | US Markets
When it reported earnings, Amazon said it expects to spend $200 billion this year on AI initiatives.
by CNBC Markets | February 17, 2026 10:10 pm | US Markets
Ford’s next generation of all-electric vehicles will feature a budding technology commercialized by Tesla in the U.S. on its Cybertruck.
by CNBC Markets | February 17, 2026 9:30 pm | US Markets
Congressional Democrats and the White House remain deadlocked in negotiations to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, which shuttered over the weekend.
by CNBC Markets | February 17, 2026 9:29 pm | US Markets
Render is one of the beneficiaries of growing competition in the cloud computing world spurred by the booming demand for artificial intelligence.