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NatWest commits $13.7 billion to support UK social housing
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Nestle widens infant formula recall after EU requests new toxin analysis
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French services sector contracted in January for first time since October, PMI shows

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Rivers and reservoirs close to breaching as Storm Leo pounds Iberian Peninsula

Metlen to sell UK solar portfolio to Schroders Greencoat
Date: February 4, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Metlen has agreed to sell a 283 megawatt (MW) portfolio of UK solar projects to Schroders Greencoat, the Greek energy and metals group said on Wednesday, describing the move as a key...

Italian service sector growth accelerates in January, survey shows
Date: February 4, 2026
ROME, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Italy's service sector expansion accelerated in January, a business survey showed on Wednesday, raising the prospect of firmer economic growth in the euro zone's third-largest...
Salomon banks on Milan Cortina 2026 to revive winter sports roots
Date: February 4, 2026
By Elisa Anzolin MILAN, Feb 4 (Reuters) - French brand Salomon is betting that its role in the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will help it reconnect with its winter sports heritage after a major push...
Tesla's China-made EV sales extend gains despite industry slowdown
Date: February 4, 2026
BEIJING, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Tesla sold 69,129 China-made electric vehicles in January, up 9.3% from a year earlier, extending gains for a third consecutive month as it battles shrinking market share in...
European stocks close at record high even as tech, healthcare drag
Date: February 4, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - European shares were muted on Wednesday as losses in Novo Nordisk offset strength in energy stocks, with investors also tracking software shares and awaiting a key inflation report....
Husqvarna tumbles after loss increase, hit by weak North America demand
Date: February 4, 2026
By Jesus Calero Feb 4 (Reuters) - Sweden's Husqvarna reported a larger-than-expected fourth-quarter operating loss on Wednesday, hit by weak North American demand and higher tariff costs, sending its...
