Feb 12, 2026 • 2 min

Japan stocks extend post-election rally with Nikkei 225 breaching 58,000 for the first time

Other markets in Asia also shrugged off strong U.S. payrolls data that has dampened expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts and sent Wall Street lower overnight.

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Feb 12, 2026 • 1 min

US House of Representatives votes to overturn Trump’s tariffs on Canada

Six Republicans broke with the president’s party to pass the measure

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Feb 11, 2026 • 3 min

Epstein files: AG Pam Bondi appeared to have Rep. Jayapal's DOJ database search history at hearing

Attorney General Pam Bondi at a House Judiciary Committee hearing seemed to have a printout of Rep. Jayapal's search history related to Epstein.

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Feb 11, 2026 • 2 min

Trump orders Pentagon to buy power from coal plants

Trump declared coal essential to U.S. national and economic security last April.

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Feb 11, 2026 • 7 min

Instagram chief likens social media addiction to being hooked on a Netflix show in trial testimony

Instagram head Adam Mosseri said during the trial that he thinks there can be problematic usage of social media, but disagrees it is addiction.

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Feb 11, 2026 • 3 min

Cisco's stock drops 7% on mediocre forecast even as earnings and revenue top estimates

Cisco reported revenue growth in the quarter of close to 10%, topping analysts' estimates.

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Feb 11, 2026 • 1 min

FirstFT: Bangladesh holds first nationwide elections since 2024 uprising

Also in today’s newsletter: China charges former AstraZeneca executive, and India slashes takedown time on unlawful online content

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Feb 11, 2026 • 3 min

Musk announces xAI re-org following co-founder departures, SpaceX merger

The reorganization "required parting ways with some people," Elon Musk said Wednesday on X.

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Feb 11, 2026 • 3 min

Why the largest U.S. auto dealer isn't interested in Chinese cars — for now

But reasons such as politics, logistics or potential consumer backlash aren't necessarily the main reasons, according to Lithia Motors CEO Bryan DeBoer.

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Feb 11, 2026 • 2 min

10-year Treasury yield moves higher on stronger-than-expected January jobs report

U.S. Treasury yields moved higher Wednesday in response to January job creation that was more than double what Wall Street was expecting.

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Feb 11, 2026 • 4 min

Epstein files: Yale bars David Gelernter from teaching classes amid review of emails

Former Harvard University President Larry Summers last fall stopped teaching classes there after fallout from his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.

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Feb 11, 2026 • 5 min

The jobs picture still looks muddy, even with surprisingly strong January growth

January job gains were better than anything the U.S. economy saw in 2025 but not still enough to sound an all-clear.

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