The U.S. landscaping services market is poised for continued growth in 2026, supported by rising investments … The landscaping services sector in the United States continues to demonstrate robust momentum heading into 2026, driven by sustained demand across residential, commercial, and municipal segments. Industry-wide revenue stands at approximately $188.8 billion in 2025, with projections indicating steady expansion into 2026 amid evolving consumer preferences for sustainable and low-maintenance outdoor spaces. Key players like BrightView Holdings, The Davey Tree Expert Company, Weed Man USA, U.S. Lawns, and Ruppert Landscape remain central to market dynamics, each leveraging scale, specialization, and innovation to capture share in a fragmented yet consolidating landscape.Read more
Host Hotels & Resorts Sells Two Iconic Four Seasons Resorts for $1.1 Billion
Host Hotels & Resorts has successfully divested the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World … Host Hotels & Resorts Sells Two Iconic Four Seasons Resorts for $1.1 BillionRead more
Talanx Secures Full Ownership of Polish Powerhouses Warta and TU Europa
“German insurance giant Talanx AG has completed its acquisition of the remaining minority stakes in two … Talanx Secures Full Ownership of Polish Powerhouses Warta and TU EuropaRead more
US stock futures pointed higher Wednesday morning, with gains in major indices futures signaling a positive open as investors positioned ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes and grappled with ongoing debates around artificial intelligence’s transformative potential across industries.
“U.S. stock index futures advanced modestly in pre-market trading, with Dow futures up around 0.5%, S&P … US stock futures pointed higher Wednesday morning, with gains in major indices futures signaling a positive open as investors positioned ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting minutes and grappled with ongoing debates around artificial intelligence’s transformative potential across industries.Read more
ByteDance Vows to Boost Safeguards After AI Model Infringement Claims
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has committed to strengthening safeguards on its newly launched AI … ByteDance Vows to Boost Safeguards After AI Model Infringement ClaimsRead more
Alibaba Unveils Qwen3.5: Ushering in the Agentic AI Era with Unmatched Efficiency and Autonomy
“Alibaba has launched Qwen3.5, a groundbreaking AI model engineered for the agentic era, delivering autonomous task … Alibaba Unveils Qwen3.5: Ushering in the Agentic AI Era with Unmatched Efficiency and AutonomyRead more
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Share Price Shows Resilience Near All-Time Highs
**” Lowe’s Companies (NYSE:LOW) closed recently at $287.39, up 0.65% in the session, trading near its … Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (NYSE:LOW) Share Price Shows Resilience Near All-Time HighsRead more
As an experienced finance news writer with over 15 years covering markets and banking for major institutions, I’ve tracked interest rate cycles closely. CD rates have moderated from their peaks in recent years as the Federal Reserve has adjusted policy in response to cooling inflation and economic signals. On February 15, 2026, savers can still secure competitive yields on certificates of deposit, particularly in shorter terms where top offers reach up to around 4.50% APY. These rates provide a reliable, low-risk way to lock in returns before any further potential declines.
“Today’s top CD rates offer up to 4.50% APY on select short-term options, with many strong … As an experienced finance news writer with over 15 years covering markets and banking for major institutions, I’ve tracked interest rate cycles closely. CD rates have moderated from their peaks in recent years as the Federal Reserve has adjusted policy in response to cooling inflation and economic signals. On February 15, 2026, savers can still secure competitive yields on certificates of deposit, particularly in shorter terms where top offers reach up to around 4.50% APY. These rates provide a reliable, low-risk way to lock in returns before any further potential declines.Read more
Spotify Shares Rally on Strong Outlook. Can the Stock’s Momentum Continue?
**” Spotify’s shares have surged following impressive Q4 2025 results, with record user growth, significant profitability … Spotify Shares Rally on Strong Outlook. Can the Stock’s Momentum Continue?Read more
VXUS Offers Broader Global Exposure Than IEFA
VXUS provides significantly broader international diversification by including both developed and emerging markets, holding over 8,600 … VXUS Offers Broader Global Exposure Than IEFARead more