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Novo reports first Ozempic sales drop in greater China region
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Maersk flags 2026 earnings hit as Suez return, overcapacity hit freight rates
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Catering group Compass' shares fall as AI concerns overshadow revenue beat
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Vodafone on track for top-end profit though shares slip on German recovery
France to wage 'year of resistance' against Shein, online platforms, minister says
Date: February 5, 2026
PARIS, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Serge Papin, the French Minister for small and medium sized businesses, said on Thursday that 2026 will be the year of resistance against Shein and other on-line platforms...
German industrial orders post biggest increase in two years
Date: February 5, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - German industrial orders rose 7.8% in December, when compared with the previous month, on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted basis, the federal statistics office said on Thursday. A...
BT sees record fibre demand, stabilises overall customer losses
Date: February 5, 2026
LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - BT, Britain's biggest broadband operator which also owns the EE mobile network, posted a 4% fall in quarterly revenue, in line with forecasts, and said it was on track to...
Freezing rain causes cancellations, delays at Berlin airport
Date: February 5, 2026
BERLIN, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Berlin's airport said on Thursday morning that all takeoffs are currently cancelled due to weather conditions as Germany's capital region was hit by fresh snow and freezing...
Italy's BPER beats FY revenue guidance, nears Pop Sondrio merger
Date: February 5, 2026
Feb 5 (Reuters) - Italy's BPER Banca on Thursday reported revenue ahead of its full-year guidance, as it closes in on the acquisition of regional peer Banca Popolare di Sondrio . In July, Modena-based...
Shell misses profit expectations, but keeps buyback pace
Date: February 5, 2026
LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Shell's <SHEL.L> adjusted earnings, its definition of net profit, reached $3.26 billion in the fourth quarter, it said on Thursday, compared with $3.7 billion a year earlier...