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Image for German industrial orders post biggest increase in two years

Finance

German industrial orders post biggest increase in two years

Image for BT sees record fibre demand, stabilises overall customer losses

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BT sees record fibre demand, stabilises overall customer losses

Image for Freezing rain causes cancellations, delays at Berlin airport

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Freezing rain causes cancellations, delays at Berlin airport

Image for Italy's BPER beats FY revenue guidance, nears Pop Sondrio merger

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Italy's BPER beats FY revenue guidance, nears Pop Sondrio merger

Image for Shell misses profit expectations, but keeps buyback pace

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...

Image for Saab raises sales growth target as defence spending booms

Saab raises sales growth target as defence spending booms

Date: February 5, 2026

STOCKHOLM, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Saab reported an operating profit above expectations and raised its medium-term organic sales growth target to around 22%, from 18%, as it presented fourth-quarter...

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

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

Date: February 5, 2026

SINGAPORE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Bitcoin was on the cusp of breaking below the key $70,000 level on Thursday as a slide in the world's largest cryptocurrency showed no signs of stopping. Bitcoin tumbled...

Image for Aurubis sees lower profit on weak copper refining charges

Aurubis sees lower profit on weak copper refining charges

Date: February 5, 2026

Feb 5 (Reuters) - Europe's largest copper producer Aurubis reported first quarter operating core profit slightly below market expectations on Thursday, hit by lower treatment and refining charges for...

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

Volvo Cars tumbles as tough global market pressures quarterly profits

Date: February 5, 2026

Feb 5 (Reuters) - Sweden-based Volvo Cars reported a fall in fourth-quarter operating profit excluding items affecting comparability on Thursday, citing trade tariffs, weak demand, price pressure and...

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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...