News Digest / Lukas Schmidt

Author: Lukas Schmidt

04:21am, Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

Puig Shines in Q4 as Makeup Segment Surges with Charlotte Tilbury Boost

Puig's Q4 organic sales jump 9.8%, led by a standout 26.5% growth in makeup spurred by Charlotte Tilbury. Fragrance sales also gain, pushing FY25 operating margin to 16.1%.

04:18am, Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

Oil Prices Edge Up as Markets Mull US-Iran Nuclear Talks Progress

04:16am, Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Creator's Grandson Throws Shade at Hershey Over Ingredient Changes

04:03am, Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

Perplexity Drops Ads, Sticks to Subscription Model Amid AI Monetization Clash

04:01am, Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

Sunrise Communications Sees Q4 Earnings Dip, Failing to Meet Market Expectations

03:56am, Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

French Inflation Cools to 0.4% in January, Signaling a Slowdown in Price Growth

03:22am, Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026

Alcoa Hit with $39M Fine for Unauthorized Clearing of Australian Native Forest

04:12am, Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

Spanish Authorities Launch Probe into AI-Generated Child Abuse Content on Meta, TikTok, and X

04:08am, Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

Braemar Names Grant Foley as CEO as James Gundy Exits Top Role

04:06am, Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

Putin Ally Signals Naval Pushback Against European Seizures of Russian Ships

04:04am, Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

Adani Group Eyes $100 Billion Investment to Build AI-Powered Data Centers by 2035

03:59am, Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

Grenergy Locks In First Tolling Contract for Spain's Biggest 600MWh Battery Project

03:57am, Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

Hacksaw Delivers Robust Q4 Growth and Initiates Share Buyback Program

03:54am, Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

Why Apple Defies the Odds in a Market Where Popular Stocks Often Underperform

03:53am, Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026

Gold Prices Slip Below $5,000 Amid China's Holiday Slowdown