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Image for Saab raises sales growth target as defence spending booms

Finance

Saab raises sales growth target as defence spending booms

Image for Bitcoin plummets, driving $2 trillion tumble in crypto market value

Finance

Bitcoin plummets, driving $2 trillion tumble in crypto market value

Image for Aurubis sees lower profit on weak copper refining charges

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Aurubis sees lower profit on weak copper refining charges

Image for Volvo Cars tumbles as tough global market pressures quarterly profits

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Volvo Cars tumbles as tough global market pressures quarterly profits

Image for ArcelorMittal tops core profit view, EU steel measures to boost profitability

ArcelorMittal tops core profit view, EU steel measures to boost profitability

Date: February 5, 2026

Feb 5 (Reuters) - ArcelorMittal, the world's second largest steelmaker, reported fourth-quarter core profit above market expectations on Thursday, as growing steel demand helps lift expectations for...

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BBVA's higher provisions offset brighter lending outlook in Mexico and Spain

Date: February 5, 2026

MADRID, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Spain's BBVA on Thursday said its fourth quarter net profit rose 4.1% compared to the same period in 2024 thanks to a solid performance in Spain and Mexico. The bank booked a...

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BNP Paribas vows more cost cuts as profit tops forecast

Date: February 5, 2026

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, Feb 5 (Reuters) - BNP Paribas nudged up its 2028 profitability target on Thursday and pledged more cost cuts, after reporting a better-than-expected fourth quarter profit...

Image for Siemens Healthineers posts mixed results as China price reset, weak dollar weigh

Siemens Healthineers posts mixed results as China price reset, weak dollar weigh

Date: February 5, 2026

Feb 5 (Reuters) - Siemens Healthineers reported first-quarter operating profit above market expectations on Thursday, as strong margin performance in its core imaging and cancer-care units helped...

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Morning Bid: Skittish investors haunted by tech sell-off

Date: February 5, 2026

Feb 5 - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu: Conviction was high that major U.S. tech firms would deliver another impressive quarter of strong sales and rosy...

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Russia will continue to supply oil to Cuba, RIA cites ambassador

Date: February 5, 2026

MOSCOW, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Russia has repeatedly supplied oil to Cuba in recent years, and will continue to do so, Russia's ambassador to Cuba Viktor Coronelli said in an interview with state news...