Economic and event calendar in Asia 23 February 2026 – Japanese markets are closed today
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Mac Allister strikes at the death to grab crucial win
Read our report from the Premier League game at the City Ground… Alexis Mac Allister’s winner in the seventh minute of injury-time secured Liverpool a crucial 1-0 win over Nottingham Forest. The Argentine had seen a goal ruled out by VAR just a few minutes earlier before lashing home the winner at the death to […]
Report: Rolls-Royce to return up to $2bn via new share repurchase
Summary: Rolls-Royce is expected to announce a fresh share buyback of up to £1.5bn (~$2bn) with annual results this week, Sky News reported The company has not commented Rolls-Royce already reinstated payouts last year, unveiling a £1bn buyback alongside results Management has been running additional capital returns, including a £200m “interim” buyback ahead of FY25 […]
Noem restricts disaster aid over shutdown targeting ICE
The Trump administration on Sunday halted disaster aid to states for long-term rebuilding projects in order to focus on emergency operations as the partial government shutdown enters its second week. The Federal Emergency Management Agency “is scaling back to bare-minimum, life-saving operations only,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a statement. “All non-emergency recovery […]
Did Donald Trump Call Into C-Span Under a Made-Up Name?
Donald Trump This C-Span Caller Sounds A lot Like the President… You Decide!!! Published February 22, 2026 1:03 PM PST Play video content C-SPAN People online are going nuts right now debating whether a C-Span caller named John Barron is actually President Donald Trump trying to get some good press. Here’s the deal … somebody […]
Lagarde warns new US tariffs risk renewed disruption to global trade
ECB’s Lagarde urges clarity as US tariff turmoil returns. Summary: Lagarde warns renewed US tariff uncertainty risks fresh disruption Says businesses need clarity on trade and investment rules Hopes new tariff plans are “sufficiently thought through” and constitutional Notes consumers ultimately bore the cost of prior tariffs Defends central bank independence amid US political backdrop […]
Red Sox Interested In Left-Handed Bullpen Depth
The Red Sox may not yet be completely done with their offseason, as Sean McAdam of MassLive reports that the club remains interested in improving their left-handed bullpen depth before the season begins. McAdam adds that Boston intends to have scouts monitoring players in other organizations during camp as they conduct their search. That the […]
Tudor claims Arsenal ‘on another level’ after being handed first defeat at Tottenham
Igor Tudor described Arsenal as “probably the best team in the world at this moment” after his first match in charge of Tottenham ended in a heavy 4-1 defeat in the North London derby. Two goals apiece from Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres secured a big win for the Premier League leaders, with Randal Kolo […]
Starbird chicken chain leans on ‘premium ingredients’ as salads top the menu
Starbird founder Aaron Noveshen told FOX Business the chain is redefining fast food with higher-quality ingredients. A California-based chicken chain says salads have overtaken fried menu staples as its top-selling category as the company prepares for a multistate expansion. Starbird, a “premium fast food” chain with about 20 brick-and-mortar locations across California and Colorado, has […]
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Under Siege After Army Kills Major Cartel Leader
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Cartel Decimates Resort Town After Leader Killed Published February 22, 2026 11:53 AM PST The notorious Jalisco New Generation Cartel reportedly began a ruthless attack on Puerto Vallarta, Mexico over the weekend following the killing of the crime organization’s leader. Drug kingpin Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes was reportedly slain by army […]
