Warsh may want a smaller Fed balance sheet, but that’s hard to achieve
By Michael S. Derby Feb 17 (Reuters) – Kevin Warsh, nominated to lead the Federal Reserve, may want a smaller…
Day: February 17, 2026
Iran says potential energy, mining and aircraft deals on table in talks with US
Feb 15 (Reuters) – Iran is pursuing a nuclear agreement with the U.S. that delivers economic benefits for both sides,…
Japan’s junior coalition head warns against political meddling in BOJ policy
By Takaya Yamaguchi and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Japan’s government must avoid meddling in monetary policy and…
US pushes AI funding, fisheries tech at APEC amid China rivalry
(Corrects paragraph 9 reference 18,000-strong distant-water fleet, not 18-million, after US official clarification) By David Kirton GUANGZHOU, Feb 12 (Reuters)…
From OpenAI to Google, India hosts global AI summit
By Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Top executives from global AI giants will join several world leaders…
Jesse Jackson, civil rights leader and US presidential hopeful, dies at 84
By Will Dunham Washington, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Charismatic U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, an eloquent Baptist minister raised…