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UK firm signs deal with Mitsui to make iron ore pellets from Pilbara material
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Investors flock to gold, gold miner ETFs in January in bid for safety
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ESAB to buy Canadian testing equipment maker Eddyfi for $1.45 billion
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Global factory activity improves on growing demand
London's FTSE 100 at record as financials, defensive plays offset commodity-linked losses
Date: February 2, 2026
Feb 2 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 edged higher on Monday, as investors piled into defensive pharma and consumer staples stocks amid a global selloff in energy and metal shares. The blue-chip FTSE...
Tesla registrations in Europe show some signs of recovery in January
Date: February 2, 2026
Feb 2 (Reuters) - Registrations of new Tesla cars in some of its largest European markets showed little signs of recovery in January, one of the lowest-volume months, rising in Sweden and Denmark but...
Intesa CEO not concerned by reports of UniCredit-Generali talks
Date: February 2, 2026
MILAN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Intesa Sanpaolo's dominant position in Italy would not be in danger if reported tie-ups among peers were to materialise, the bank's CEO said on Monday after weekend headlines...
Sterling steady near $1.37 as eyes turn to BoE announcement
Date: February 2, 2026
By Samuel Indyk LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The pound held steady against the dollar on Monday near a multi-year high hit last week as attention focused on a Bank of England policy announcement on...
EU body's advice on toxin limit in baby formula prompts more recalls
Date: February 2, 2026
By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The EU's food safety body said on Monday the threshold for the cereulide toxin at the centre of a global infant formula recall should be cut by more...
Analysis-Obesity market sales potential tightens as Novo and Lilly enter new era
Date: February 2, 2026
By Maggie Fick, Bhanvi Satija and Mariam Sunny LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The long-held Wall Street expectation that the global market for obesity drugs would reach $150 billion in the next decade is...