Year: 2026

“Old Economy” Stocks Surge as Investors Seek AI-Resistant Plays Old-New-Economy-new_economy_78557859

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“Old Economy” Stocks Surge as Investors Seek AI-Resistant Plays

Laffert February 12, 2026

Transportation and logistics stocks rally as investors pivot from AI-driven tech to “old economy” companies. Manufacturing growth...

McDonald’s vs. GLP-1 Weight-Loss Pills: How the Fast-Food Giant Is Adapting to a Changing Consumer Landscape mcdonalds-ozempic_755855

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McDonald’s vs. GLP-1 Weight-Loss Pills: How the Fast-Food Giant Is Adapting to a Changing Consumer Landscape

Laffert February 12, 2026

As GLP-1 weight-loss pills like Wegovy reshape eating habits, McDonald’s prepares for shifting consumer behavior. Discover how...

UK Launches Public Interest and Competition Probe Into Daily Mail’s Telegraph Takeover daily_telegraph_press_newspapers_giornals_gazzetta_8615986523

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UK Launches Public Interest and Competition Probe Into Daily Mail’s Telegraph Takeover

Laffert February 12, 2026

The UK government orders a public interest and competition probe into DMGT’s £500 million Telegraph takeover. Ofcom...

India Executes Bond Switch With RBI, Replaces FY27 Maturities With 2040 Securities indian_bonds_treasury_notes_84643245

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India Executes Bond Switch With RBI, Replaces FY27 Maturities With 2040 Securities

Laffert February 12, 2026

India conducts a major bond switch with the RBI, buying back FY27 maturity bonds and issuing 2040...

France’s Egg Consumption Reaches Record High in 2025 as Demand Surges Across Europe eggs_supermarket_3767609q34

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France’s Egg Consumption Reaches Record High in 2025 as Demand Surges Across Europe

Laffert February 12, 2026

France hits record egg consumption in 2025, with per capita intake reaching 237 eggs. Rising demand, stable...