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Covestro CEO to Step Down at End of Term in 2028
Date: February 23, 2026
Feb 23 (Reuters) - German chemicals maker Covestro's chief executive officer Markus Steilemann will step down from the role at the end of his term on May 31, 2028, the company said on Monday....
Swiss Industry Group Says Trump's Latest US Tariff Hike Creates More Chaos
Date: February 23, 2026
ZURICH, Feb 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's weekend announcement that he would increase a temporary tariff on U.S. imports from all countries to 15% from 10% has created more chaos, and...

Britain Fines Porn Company $1.8 Million Over Lack of Age Checks
Date: February 23, 2026
LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - British media regulator Ofcom said on Monday it had fined porn company 8579 LLC 1.35 million pounds ($1.82 million) for not having age checks in place, the latest company to...
Novo Nordisk's CagriSema Trial Deals Blow in Obesity Drug Battle With Eli Lilly
Date: February 23, 2026
COPENHAGEN, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk said on Monday its experimental obesity drug CagriSema did not meet the primary endpoint in a trial designed to show it was non-inferior to competitor Eli...
US Ambassador Urges Portugal to Buy F-35s, Join Top-Tier Air Forces
Date: February 23, 2026
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to Portugal has urged Lisbon to replace its ageing F-16 fighter jets with Lockheed Martin's F-35, saying the stealth jet would ensure...

Ex-Amazon Executive Doug Gurr Named Permanent Chair of UK's Antitrust Regulator
Date: February 23, 2026
LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Britain's business minister Peter Kyle has named former Amazon executive Doug Gurr as his choice of candidate to continue as chair of the country's antitrust regulator, a...
