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Major Pharmaceutical Merger Announced: $50B Deal Reshapes Industry

● Feb 20, 2026

Two leading drug makers announce merger creating one of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies.

Retail Sales Beat Expectations, Consumer Spending Remains Strong

● Feb 20, 2026

December retail sales rose 0.8%, indicating resilient consumer demand despite economic uncertainty.

Tech Giants Report Record Q4 Earnings, Beat Wall Street Estimates

● Feb 20, 2026

Major technology companies exceeded analyst expectations with strong holiday quarter performance.

Oil Prices Surge 5% on Middle East Supply Disruption Fears

● Feb 20, 2026

Crude oil futures jumped sharply as geopolitical tensions raised concerns about supply stability.

Fed Signals Potential Rate Cuts Amid Cooling Inflation Data

● Feb 20, 2026

Federal Reserve officials indicated openness to rate cuts as inflation shows signs of easing toward the 2% target.