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Image for Pearson says its AI delivers better grades, general AI does notFinance

Pearson says its AI delivers better grades, general AI does not

Image for Holcim positive on infrastructure construction for 2026Finance

Holcim positive on infrastructure construction for 2026

Image for Ukraine may form joint ventures with allies to boost defences against ballistic missilesFinance

Ukraine may form joint ventures with allies to boost defences against ballistic missiles

Image for EU fast-tracks contentious trade deal with South American bloc MercosurFinance

EU fast-tracks contentious trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur

Image for EU Commission probes Romania's revised plan for CE Oltenia restructuring

EU Commission probes Romania's revised plan for CE Oltenia restructuring

Date: February 27, 2026

BRUSSELS, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Friday it had opened an in-depth investigation into Romania's amended restructuring plan for state-owned lignite power holding company CE...

Image for Sterling struggles after UK Labour Party suffers defeat in stronghold

Sterling struggles after UK Labour Party suffers defeat in stronghold

Date: February 27, 2026

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The pound struggled to gain traction on Friday, as mounting geopolitical tensions prompted investors to back away from more typically volatile currencies,...

Image for BASF is looking into legal claims by U.S. unit for tariff reimbursement

BASF is looking into legal claims by U.S. unit for tariff reimbursement

Date: February 27, 2026

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, Feb 27 (Reuters) - BASF's CEO said if the chemical group finds its U.S. subsidiary has a legal claim, it will sue for import tariff reimbursement after the U.S. Supreme Court...

Image for Munich Airport, Lufthansa pledge to overhaul emergency protocols after snowstorm mishap

Munich Airport, Lufthansa pledge to overhaul emergency protocols after snowstorm mishap

Date: February 27, 2026

BERLIN, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Munich Airport and Lufthansa on Friday vowed to revamp emergency protocols following the stranding of around 600 passengers on six planes during a snowstorm last week. "We,...

Image for Britain's FTSE 100 hits new peak on miners strength, on track for eighth monthly gain

Britain's FTSE 100 hits new peak on miners strength, on track for eighth monthly gain

Date: February 27, 2026

Feb 27 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 climbed to a fresh record high on Friday and was set for its eighth straight monthly rise, boosted by heavyweight miners as lingering tariff concerns fuelled safe-...

Image for JPMorgan takes profit on Chinese yuan rally

JPMorgan takes profit on Chinese yuan rally

Date: February 27, 2026

LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - JPMorgan's analysts said they were closing their long offshore Chinese yuan position after the country's central bank cut the cost of buying dollar forwards on Friday in a...