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Top CD Rates Today, Feb. 18, 2025 – Renewed Chance To Lock In 5.00%, Yours Until Summer 2026

Editor’s Note: Investopedia did not publish daily CD rate news on Monday, Feb. 17, in observance of Washington’s Birthday. We are therefore reporting today’s rates in comparison to those of Friday, Feb. 14. Key Takeaways After the nation’s top CD rate fell to 4.73% recently, Friday brought the nice surprise of a lift back to

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Intel Could Soon Sell Majority Stake in Its Altera Programmable Chip Unit

Updated February 18, 2025 06:11 PM EST Bloomberg / Getty Images Key Takeaways Intel is in advanced talks to sell a majority stake in its Altera programmable chips unit, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. The development comes after reporting over the weekend that Broadcom and TSMC are considering bids for parts of the storied chipmaker. Shares of Intel soared

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Sidelined by Trump, Macron tries to rally Europe on Ukraine. But divisions run deep – The Associated Press

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron painted a veneer of European unity by inviting a small number of handpicked European leaders to the Élysée Palace, while the Trump administration sidelined the continent by moving ahead with direct negotiations on Tuesday with Russia on the war in Ukraine. One question loomed: Could Europe take charge

Trump triggers Europe economic worries, defense problems – Axios

Trump triggers Europe economic worries, defense problems  Axios NATO’s Rutte tells Europe to ‘stop complaining’ about being sidelined, pledges spending targets increase  CNBC NATO secretary general says European countries have to do ‘much, much more’ to increase defense spending  Fox News Security demands cast new shadow on Europe’s finances  Reuters Spending, troops and Asia: three ideas for Europe to

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Shark attacked tourist as she tried to take its picture in Turks and Caicos, authorities say – CNN

Approximate location of the February 7 shark attack in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. CNN  —  A shark attacked and injured a Canadian tourist as she tried to take its picture in the Turks and Caicos Islands earlier this month, according to local authorities. The attack occurred the morning of February 7 at a beach

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US, Russia hold 4.5-hour high-level talks, agree to push for ending Ukraine crisis – Global Times

US, Russia hold 4.5-hour high-level talks, agree to push for ending Ukraine crisis China welcomes all peace efforts to resolve the Ukraine crisis: FM High-level US and Russian delegates led by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attend a meeting to discuss improving ties and negotiating an end to

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Europe’s leaders divided over their tactics with Trump – BBC.com

Getty Images Nato and European leaders held emergency talks in Paris to discuss the war in Ukraine French President Emmanuel Macron got straight on the phone to Donald Trump and, separately, to Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday night, after fellow leaders of Europe’s biggest military powers left the glittering Élysée Palace in Paris. What achievements

Mapped: Medicaid recipients across the U.S. – Axios

Mapped: Medicaid recipients across the U.S.  Axios The 19th Explains: How Medicaid helps mothers, caregivers and children  The 19th* Which states have the most Medicaid recipients?  FOX 5 Atlanta Opinion: ‘Cherish and love’ Medicaid by reforming it  Chattanooga Times Free Press How Medicaid supports working families and the economy  Desert Sun

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Gold price soars 1% as trade uncertainty sparks demand – FXStreet

XAU/USD nears record highs, Goldman Sachs sees $3,100 target. The investment bank projects a 9% upside as central bank demand surges. Trump’s tariff policies fuel market jitters, boosting Gold’s appeal. Fed officials remain cautious on inflation, FOMC Minutes in focus this week. Gold price surged more than 1% on Tuesday due to safe-haven demand amid