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FinanceEU regulator backs approval for Moderna's combined COVID and flu vaccine
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Barclays, Jefferies shares slide as UK mortgage lender collapse revives wider credit fears
Date: February 27, 2026
By Lawrence White and Sam Tobin LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Barclays and Jefferies shares fell sharply on Friday after media reports they and other banks face potential losses related to the collapse...

Spanish feminist targeted by AI fakes wants stricter online regulations
Date: February 27, 2026
By David Latona MADRID, Feb 27 (Reuters) - A Spanish women's rights activist who suffered online abuse, including AI-generated fake nude images, said the government's pledge to regulate social media...

Elliott goes public on LSEG, calls for more action after record buyback
Date: February 27, 2026
By Anousha Sakoui, Yadarisa Shabong and Charlie Conchie Feb 27 (Reuters) - Elliott Management called for more "value enhancing" actions from London Stock Exchange Group on Friday as the investment...

LVMH shut down in Russia when the war started. But it kept a storied hotel that serves sanctioned clients
Date: February 27, 2026
By Tassilo Hummel and Anton Zverev PARIS, Feb 27 (Reuters) - When the war in Ukraine started in February 2022, LVMH shuttered its Louis Vuitton, Dior and Bulgari boutiques in Russia days before Europe...

US dollar rises on higher PPI and US-Iran tensions
Date: February 27, 2026
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose on Friday after hotter-than-expected producer price data for January and on concerns about rising tensions between the United States...

Block shares soar as Dorsey leans on AI to trim workforce
Date: February 27, 2026
By Utkarsh Shetti and Manya Saini Feb 27 (Reuters) - Block shares soared more than 16% on Friday after the fintech firm announced it would nearly halve its workforce as part of an overhaul to embed...
