apacheGH-44518: [R] Update NEWS for 18.0.0 (apache#44520)

### Rationale for this change Update NEWS for release ### What changes are included in this PR? Update NEWS for release ### Are these changes tested? No ### Are there any user-facing changes? No * GitHub Issue: apache#44518 Authored-by: Nic Crane <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Bryce Mecum <[email protected]>
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 # arrow 17.0.0.9000
 
+## Minor improvements and fixes
+
+* Fix bindings to allow filtering a factor column in a Dataset using `%in%` (#43446)
+* Update `str_sub` binding to properly handle negative `end` values (@coussens, #44141)
+* Fix summarize() performance regression (pushdown) (#43649)
+* Fix altrep string columns from readr (#43351)
+* Fix crash in ParquetFileWriter$WriteTable and add WriteBatch (#42241)
+* Fix bindings in Math group generics (@aboyoun, #43162)
+* Fix pull on a grouped query returns the wrong column (#43172)
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 # arrow 17.0.0
 
 ## New features