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Feb 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Coding Turns Work Into Play

The scene starts on a weekday evening in New York. A commuter leaves Union Square, hops on the subway, and pulls up a phone app that can write code for him. He types a simple request: “Show me the data I just uploaded, put it in a database, and make it searchable on a web page. ” While the train rat

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Feb 18 2026BUSINESS

Santa Clarita Celebrates Its Diverse Business Community

Santa Clarita Valley recently showcased its thriving business community at a unique event. The usual venue was swapped for an artsy setting, bringing together local leaders and government officials. The diverse range of businesses, from a yoga studio to a historical society, highlighted the valley's

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Feb 18 2026POLITICS

Artists Demand Berlin Film Festival Speak Up on Gaza

Over 80 artists who have been part of the Berlin Film Festival have signed a public letter. They want the festival to speak clearly about the war in Gaza. The letter was published in Variety, a magazine for the entertainment industry. It asks the festival to oppose what it calls Israel's genocide an

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Feb 18 2026FINANCE

Navient's Long-Awaited Compensation: A Closer Look

Navient, a major player in the student loan industry, has finally started sending out payments to borrowers who were allegedly wronged. This comes after a $100 million fund was set up by the U. S. consumer financial watchdog. The payments began rolling out in February, over a year after the Trump ad

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Feb 18 2026FINANCE

Planning for Retirement: Is $2 Million Enough?

Retirement planning can be tricky. A recent study found that many Americans think they need around $2 million to retire comfortably. But is that really the case? Several factors come into play when determining if $2 million is enough. For instance, where you live, how much you spend, and how long y

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Feb 18 2026FINANCE

Italy's Tax Haven Appeal: Why the Rich Are Flocking

Italy is not just a dream destination for tourists. It's becoming a hotspot for the wealthy. Over 3, 600 millionaires moved there last year. They brought in €21 billion. Why? Italy offers a special tax deal. It's called the CR7 rule. Named after Cristiano Ronaldo, it lets newcomers pay a flat tax. T

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Feb 18 2026FINANCE

A New Way to Invest in Consumer Loans

Morgan Stanley Investment Management has just wrapped up a big deal. They created a special fund called MSABF 2026-1. This fund is all about consumer loans. It's backed by loans from different top lenders. The fund is rated by a well-known agency, KBRA. It has a revolving structure, which means it c

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Feb 18 2026BUSINESS

Navient's Long-Awaited Reparations Begin

Money is finally moving to those wronged by Navient, but not without a long delay. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has started sending out payments to borrowers after a deal was struck in 2024. Navient, a major student loan servicer, agreed to pay $120 million, with $100 million goin

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Feb 18 2026EDUCATION

Springtime Fun and Fundraising: Madison's Bunny Breakfast Event

Madison High School is buzzing with excitement as the Madison Education Association gears up for their yearly Bunny Breakfast. This event is not just about delicious food and fun activities; it's a chance for the community to come together and support future teachers. The event will take place in t

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Feb 18 2026HEALTH

Measles Makes a Comeback on College Campuses

Measles is back, and it's hitting college campuses hard. Recently, over 40 students at a private college in southwest Florida were diagnosed with the virus. This isn't an isolated incident. Schools across the country are seeing similar outbreaks, putting unvaccinated students at risk. College stude

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