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FEATURE Garmin stock spiked after the maker of smartwatches and navigation tools posted strong fourth-quarter earnings and issued an upbeat forecast for 2026. Quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.79 a share topped analysts’ calls for $2.

10am: Nasdaq leads despite mixed start for big tech The Nasdaq led the way in the first half hour of trading on Wednesday, up 0.9% despite Apple, Meta, Alphabet, Meta, Broadcom and Tesla opening in the red. The S&P 500 opened up 0.5% and the Dow Jones 0.3%. Top risers on the Dow...

18 Feb, 2026 @ 14:48 by Yahoo! Finance

Amazon exposure cut sharply as Berkshire rebalances toward media.

The 13-F filing is of interest to the market because it covered the final quarter during which Warren Buffett was Berkshire’s CEO.

Morning Brief host Julie Hyman takes a look at some of Wednesday morning's trending tickers and stories. Moderna (MRNA) stock is surging on the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) decision to review the company's flu vaccine, reversing its earlier rejection. New York Times (NYT) stock is on the rise after Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B, BRK-A) announced a $350 million stake in the news outlet. Berkshire also reduced its stake in Apple (AAPL). Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock is falling after the company lowered its annual profit forecast. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief.

Its correlation with the benchmark has been on the decline since May, when it reached 0.92, as Apple’s decision to mostly sit out the AI arms race has turned it into an outlier compared with many of its rivals. A correlation of 1 means the two securities are moving in perfect unison, while a reading of -1 signals they are moving opposite each other.

Shares in the New York Times slipped after Berkshire Hathaway said it added a position in the media company and sold shares in Bank of America, Apple and Amazon. Berkshire bought 5.1 million shares of the New York Times during the December quarter, Warren Buffett’s last few months as chief executive. It sold stock in Apple, marking the third-straight period it cut its stake in the iPhone maker.

Global stocks are beating the U.S. by the widest margin since 1995. What's behind the "Ex-America" trade?

18 Feb, 2026 @ 14:24 by Yahoo! Finance

This ETF tracks a benchmark of leading U.S. banks, offering targeted exposure to the financial sector with a rules-based approach.

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.comPALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- capAI PLC (LSE: CPAI; OTCQB: CPIQF), a publicly listed AI-focused incubation and platform development company with operations in Palo Alto, California and the United Kingdom, today announced that Executive Director Professor Ronjon Nag will present at the AI & Technology Virtual Investor Conference hosted

18 Feb, 2026 @ 13:53 by Yahoo! Finance

The conglomerate acquired 5.1 million shares of the media publishing company in the three months through December, a stake worth $351.7 million at year-end, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday. Berkshire first bought a stake in Amazon in 2019.

18 Feb, 2026 @ 13:49 by Yahoo! Finance

IBM (NYSE: IBM) ranked No. 1 by market capitalization in the US in 1985, according to a study by Axios. By 1995 and 2005, under legendary CEO Jack Welch (who retired in 2001), GE was the world’s largest conglomerate and ranked in first place. GE was surpassed by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) in 2015 as the ... IBM’s Market Cap Collapse

18 Feb, 2026 @ 13:25 by Yahoo! Finance

Company deepens push into AI-powered hardware ecosystem.

18 Feb, 2026 @ 13:19 by Yahoo! Finance

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Apple's stock is trading at a huge premium despite worse results.

18 Feb, 2026 @ 13:00 by Yahoo! Finance

Earnings season is wrapping up for the S&P 500. And it's telling investors where the biggest profits are being made.

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18 Feb, 2026 @ 12:54 by Seeking Alpha
18 Feb, 2026 @ 12:48 by Yahoo! Finance

In his last quarter as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B), Warren Buffett remixed his portfolio, as he always does. He cut his position in Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and increased his bet on Chevron. He also did something he has done for several quarters. He cut his position in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) sharply, According to ... Buffett Dumps More Apple

18 Feb, 2026 @ 12:47 by Yahoo! Finance

In his final quarter as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-B), Warren Buffett reallocated his technology holdings. In the process, he sold 75% of his Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) position, according to Bloomberg. He has held the stock since 2019. Buffett also reduced his investment in Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), a move he has made for several ... Why Did Buffett Dump Amazon?

18 Feb, 2026 @ 12:35 by Yahoo! Finance

The typical property value in December was £270,000, says ONS.