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Image for Rio Tinto, Glencore shelve ambitions to form world's largest miner
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Rio Tinto, Glencore shelve ambitions to form world's largest miner

February 5 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto said on Thursday that it was no longer in talks with Glencore about...

5th February, 2026

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Italy's BPER beats FY revenue guidance, nears Pop Sondrio merger

Feb 5 (Reuters) - Italy's BPER Banca on Thursday reported revenue ahead of its full-year guidance, a...

5th February, 2026

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Rio Tinto seeks leadership roles in Glencore merger talks, FT says

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto is pushing for its chair and CEO to retain their roles in any merger wit...

4th February, 2026

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Austria's OMV tops profit view, says Borouge to be listed in Vienna in 2027

By Tristan Veyet Feb 4 (Reuters) - Austrian oil, gas and chemicals group OMV beat market expectation...

4th February, 2026

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UBS Swiss job cuts coming later in 2026, CEO says

ZURICH, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The majority of job reductions in UBS' Swiss business will likely be in th...

4th February, 2026

Image for Santander's Botin bets on US scale with $12.2 billion Webster deal
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Santander's Botin bets on US scale with $12.2 billion Webster deal

MADRID, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Santander shares fell as much as 5% on Wednesday after the announcement of...

4th February, 2026

Image for Husqvarna tumbles after loss increase, hit by weak North America demand
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Husqvarna tumbles after loss increase, hit by weak North America demand

By Jesus Calero Feb 4 (Reuters) - Sweden's Husqvarna reported a larger-than-expected fourth-quarter...

4th February, 2026

Image for Henkel to buy speciality coatings company Stahl for 2.1 billion euros
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Henkel to buy speciality coatings company Stahl for 2.1 billion euros

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Persil-owner Henkel said on Wednesday it agreed to buy specialty coatings company...

4th February, 2026

Image for GSK eyes sharper, faster drug development as new CEO signals growth plan
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GSK eyes sharper, faster drug development as new CEO signals growth plan

Feb 4 (Reuters) - GSK on Wednesday forecast sales growth to slow in 2026 in the first outlook presen...

4th February, 2026

Image for UBS wealth outflows in US take shine off profit jump
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UBS wealth outflows in US take shine off profit jump

By Ariane Luthi ZURICH, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS posted on Wednesday a net profit of $1.2 bi...

4th February, 2026

Image for Credit Agricole's profit falls 39% on Banco BPM charge, higher costs
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Credit Agricole's profit falls 39% on Banco BPM charge, higher costs

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Credit Agricole reported a 39% fall in fourth-quarter p...

4th February, 2026

Image for New Nestle boss plans bigger focus on four areas to boost growth
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New Nestle boss plans bigger focus on four areas to boost growth

Feb 4 (Reuters) - The new chief executive of Nestle is planning a strategic overhaul to refocus the...

4th February, 2026