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Santander UK raises motor finance redress provision to 461 million pounds
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China urges EU to halt investigation into Chinese wind turbine maker
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Sweden's Securitas, largely shielded from trade war, beats profit forecast in Q4
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Watches of Switzerland expects margin squeeze despite US sales boost

Online travel agent eDreams fined $10.7 million by Italy's competition watchdog
Date: February 4, 2026
ROME, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Italy's competition authority said on Wednesday it had fined eDreams 9 million euros ($10.65 million) for unfair commercial practices, accusing the Spanish online travel agency...

U.S. Mortgage Lending Conditions Tighten as Approval Rates Shift
Date: February 4, 2026
Mortgage access remains a key topic within the U.S. housing finance environment, particularly as lending standards adjust to current economic conditions....
MISC to supply liquefied carbon dioxide carrier to Northern Lights CCS project
Date: February 4, 2026
SINGAPORE, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Malaysia's MISC Berhad and its Japanese partner have secured a 10-year time charter with Norway's Northern Lights joint venture for a new liquefied carbon dioxide carrier,...
Zurich Insurance wins over UK's Beazley with sweetened $11 billion bid proposal
Date: February 4, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - UK speciality insurer Beazley has reached an agreement on terms for a sweetened 1,335 pence per share takeover proposal from Zurich Insurance Group, the companies said on Wednesday....
AMD falls as dour forecast shows tough competition in AI trade
Date: February 4, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices shares fell over 6% in early Frankfurt trading on Wednesday after the company forecast a slight decline in quarterly revenue, raising concerns about whether it...
Carlsberg's shares rise on profit beat, possible Indian IPO
Date: February 4, 2026
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Danish brewer Carlsberg reported a 5% rise in full-year operating profit to 13.99 billion Danish crowns ($2.22 billion) on Wednesday, ahead of analyst expectations of 13.82...
