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UK privacy watchdog launches investigation into Grok

Image for Capri reports another quarter of declines for Michael Kors, shares fall

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Capri reports another quarter of declines for Michael Kors, shares fall

Image for Pfizer weight-loss drug data raises questions about side effects, shares fall

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Pfizer weight-loss drug data raises questions about side effects, shares fall

Image for Ukraine to adjust peace negotiators' work after Russia's strike, Zelenskiy says

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Ukraine to adjust peace negotiators' work after Russia's strike, Zelenskiy says

Image for Iranian boats approach US-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz, maritime sources say

Iranian boats approach US-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz, maritime sources say

Date: February 3, 2026

DUBAI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A group of armed boats attempted to intercept a vessel 16 nautical miles (29.6 km) north of Oman, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said on Tuesday. The UKMTO said...

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Sweden and Denmark to jointly buy air defence systems for Ukraine

Date: February 3, 2026

STOCKHOLM, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Sweden and Denmark will jointly procure and supply Ukraine with air defence systems worth 2.6 billion Swedish crowns ($290 million) to help it ward off Russian attacks,...

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FTSE 100 retreats from record high as tech selloff offsets gains in miners

Date: February 3, 2026

Feb 03 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 index slipped after hitting a record high on Tuesday, as losses in AstraZeneca shares and energy stocks overpowered gains from miners, with investors cautious...

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Virgin Media O2 owners in talks to buy UK broadband rival Netomnia, sources say

Date: February 3, 2026

By Paul Sandle and Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Virgin Media O2’s owners are in advanced talks to buy UK-based Netomnia, two people familiar with the matter said, in a step towards...

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WHO says first five patients evacuated via Gaza's Rafah crossing

Date: February 3, 2026

GENEVA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A World Health Organization official said on Tuesday that the first five patients were transferred through Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt, which reopened on Monday. "On the...

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Russia's Severstal reports big profit drop, sees further decline in steel demand

Date: February 3, 2026

MOSCOW, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Russian steelmaker Severstal expects a further decline in demand this year, its CEO said on Tuesday, pointing to local economic conditions as the company announced a 79% fall...