Feb 17, 2026 · 25 min · 14 segments
Futures are lower after the holiday break, with Nasdaq 100 futures off about 0.7% as investors digest last week’s worst stretch since November. The AI transition remains the central driver, with…
Mark LehmannGuest
Julie HymanHost
Brian Sozzi
First up, we've got another chapter, yet another, in the sale of Warner Brothers Discovery.

The last seven days after Netflix granted WBD the right to engage in more discussions with Paramount to hear out their, quote, best and final offer, Warner Brothers Board says it continues to back the deal with Netflix despite a renewed, sweetened offer, remember, from Paramount last week, All of this may reignite a bidding war as WBD's board aims to squeeze as much money out of its suitors as it can.

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that activist investor Starbird is pushing for a majority slate of TripAdvisor's board.

Starbird has reportedly built a stake in the travel company worth about $160 million.

The investor has publicly expressed opposition to TripAdvisor's strategy in recent months, especially over the company's plans to sell its restaurant reservations tool called the fork shares and trip advisor have already been under heavy scrutiny amid the recent software sell-off they're moving up by about five percent this morning and finally medical device maker mossimo shares are surging the ft is reporting that life scientist manufacturer donahue is buying the company for nearly 10 billion dollars Mossimo is a leading maker of pulse oximeters.

It's faced a set of challenges from activist investor pressure and a patent lawsuit, remember this, with Apple over its wearable tech.

First up, we've got another chapter, yet another, in the sale of Warner Brothers Discovery.

The last seven days after Netflix granted WBD the right to engage in more discussions with Paramount to hear out their, quote, best and final offer, Warner Brothers Board says it continues to back the deal with Netflix despite a renewed, sweetened offer, remember, from Paramount last week, All of this may reignite a bidding war as WBD's board aims to squeeze as much money out of its suitors as it can.

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that activist investor Starbird is pushing for a majority slate of TripAdvisor's board.

Starbird has reportedly built a stake in the travel company worth about $160 million.

The investor has publicly expressed opposition to TripAdvisor's strategy in recent months, especially over the company's plans to sell its restaurant reservations tool called the fork shares and trip advisor have already been under heavy scrutiny amid the recent software sell-off they're moving up by about five percent this morning and finally medical device maker mossimo shares are surging the ft is reporting that life scientist manufacturer donahue is buying the company for nearly 10 billion dollars Mossimo is a leading maker of pulse oximeters.

It's faced a set of challenges from activist investor pressure and a patent lawsuit, remember this, with Apple over its wearable tech.
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