A Boston grandmother’s shocking $802 tariff bill on a simple $30 Barbie doll shipped from Canada highlights a costly clerical error by FedEx — but more importantly, it serves as a stark cautionary tale for American consumers venturing into cross-border online shopping amid heightened U.S. import duties.

A close-up of a colorful Barbie doll in packaging next to a stack of unexpected high tariff invoices and a FedEx shipping label, symbolizing surprise customs fees on cross-border purchases.

A Massachusetts resident received a $30 special-edition Barbie doll as a gift from a relative in Nova Scotia, Canada, only to be hit weeks later with an $802 invoice from FedEx for tariffs and fees. The massive charge stemmed from a paperwork mistake where the doll’s value was listed as nearly $3,000 CAD instead of … Read more

The title of the article is: Best High-Yield Savings Interest Rates Today, February 15, 2026 (Earn Up to 5.00% APY)

Graph showing top high-yield savings account APY rates up to 5.00% as of February 15, 2026, with comparison to national average

Savers can currently capture competitive yields on high-yield savings accounts, with top offers reaching 5.00% APY from select online providers like Varo Bank and AdelFi. Many other strong options deliver 4.00% to 4.60% APY with low or no minimums and no monthly fees, far outpacing the national average of around 0.6% APY amid a stable … Read more

Unveiling the Secrets Behind NEXA’s Triumph at VAPING360 Awards

NEXA ULTRA II and PIX disposable vapes displayed with award trophies from VAPING360 Awards 2025

In a remarkable rise for a brand that launched in 2024, NEXA secured three prestigious honors at the VAPING360 Awards 2025 amid fierce competition from hundreds of submissions narrowed to 75 nominees. The standout wins include NEXA ULTRA II taking the top spot as Best Disposable Vape, NEXA PIX earning 3rd Place in the same … Read more

The LEGO Group made a strong impression at Toy Fair® 2026 in New York, highlighting its push into interactive play with the debut of LEGO® SMART Play™ technology in the U.S. market. The spotlight fell heavily on the LEGO Star Wars™ theme, where the full lineup of SMART Play-enabled sets was displayed for American attendees for the first time. This follows the platform’s initial reveal at CES 2026 and expansions announced at the Nuremberg Toy Fair in late January.

LEGO SMART Play Star Wars sets on display at Toy Fair 2026, featuring Millennium Falcon and X-wing with interactive SMART Brick technology

The LEGO Group unveiled its groundbreaking LEGO® SMART Play™ platform at Toy Fair® 2026, bringing responsive, screen-free interactivity to brick-built creations. Centered on the LEGO STAR WARS™ theme, the showcase featured the complete collection of SMART Play sets, including All-In-One builds with integrated SMART Bricks and compatible expansions featuring iconic locations and vehicles. Additional reveals … Read more

TC Energy: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

TC Energy natural gas pipeline infrastructure spanning North America with flowing energy lines

TC Energy delivered solid fourth-quarter results for 2025, with comparable EBITDA rising 13% year-over-year to $3.0 billion, driven by strong performance across its natural gas pipeline networks amid surging demand from data centers, LNG exports, and power generation. Comparable earnings came in at $0.98 per share, surpassing analyst expectations, while the company announced a 3.2% … Read more

JPMorgan Chase Appoints Veteran Executive as COO to Accelerate AI Integration in Commercial and Investment Banking

Guy Halamish, newly appointed COO of JPMorgan Chase's commercial and investment bank division, leading AI strategy and expansion efforts.

**” JPMorgan Chase has promoted longtime insider Guy Halamish to chief operating officer of its commercial and investment bank division, tasking him with overseeing a major push to expand artificial intelligence tools, appoint dedicated data and analytics leaders across key business lines, and drive efficiency gains through enhanced data governance and AI agent infrastructure. “** … Read more

Prediction: This Will Be the Best AI Stock to Buy in February

Nebius Group logo with futuristic AI cloud infrastructure and GPU clusters in background representing best AI stock opportunity

“Amid recent market volatility and a pullback in several AI names, one stock stands out as the premier opportunity for February: Nebius Group (NBIS). This fast-growing AI infrastructure provider offers compelling upside potential driven by surging demand for cloud-based AI compute resources, an upcoming earnings catalyst, and a valuation that appears discounted relative to its … Read more

The medical devices sector has seen renewed investor interest in early 2026, driven by trends like outpatient procedure expansions, AI integration in healthcare, accelerating M&A activity, and steady demand growth in specialized areas such as respiratory and sleep health technologies. Amid this backdrop, ResMed (RMD), a leader in sleep apnea and respiratory care devices, stands out with its recent performance prompting questions about whether now is the moment to reevaluate its position in portfolios.

Alt Text for featured image : Stock chart and medical sleep apnea device representing ResMed (RMD) investment opportunity in medical devices sector

“ResMed (RMD) delivered strong Q2 fiscal 2026 results with 11% revenue growth to $1.42 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.81, beating expectations amid robust demand for sleep devices and masks. The stock trades around $260, down from its 52-week high near $294, with analysts targeting an average of $299—suggesting 15% upside potential. Key drivers include … Read more

China Metals, Minerals & Steel Companies Database 2026: Up-to-Date Intelligence on Iron & Steel, Aluminium, Non-Ferrous Metals, and Industrial Minerals

Overview of China's major metals and steel production facilities with industrial landscape

China’s metals and minerals sector in 2026 reflects a maturing industry amid shifting domestic demand, capacity controls, and global supply chain pressures. Crude steel output fell sharply in 2025 to 960.81 million metric tons, a 4.4% decline, marking a seven-year low below the 1 billion ton threshold due to weak real estate activity, though exports … Read more

H World Group Launches New Hanting Inn Brand, Advancing Hanting Hotel’s Vision of Hospitality as Everyday Travel Infrastructure

Modern economy hotel room interior with clean design, comfortable bed, and Hanting Inn branding elements

H World Group has unveiled Hanting Inn, a fresh economy hotel sub-brand under its flagship Hanting portfolio. This move strengthens the company’s commitment to making reliable, no-frills lodging a foundational part of routine travel. Targeting price-sensitive guests and asset owners seeking efficient conversions, Hanting Inn leverages the established scale of over 4,500 Hanting hotels and … Read more