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FinanceRio Tinto Seeks Leadership Roles in Glencore Merger Talks, Ft Says
Austria's Omv Tops Profit View, Says Borouge to Be Listed in Vienna in 2027
UBS Swiss Job Cuts Coming Later in 2026, CEO Says
Santander's Botin Bets on US Scale With $12.2 Billion Webster Deal
Husqvarna Tumbles After Loss Increase, Hit by Weak North America Demand
Date: February 4, 2026
By Jesus Calero Feb 4 (Reuters) - Sweden's Husqvarna reported a larger-than-expected fourth-quarter operating loss on Wednesday, hit by weak North American demand and higher tariff costs, sending its...
Henkel to Buy Speciality Coatings Company Stahl for 2.1 Billion Euros
Date: February 4, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Persil-owner Henkel said on Wednesday it agreed to buy specialty coatings company Stahl for 2.1 billion euros ($2.5 billion) from Stahl Group. The deal will be formally signed...
Gsk Eyes Sharper, Faster Drug Development as New CEO Signals Growth Plan
Date: February 4, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - GSK on Wednesday forecast sales growth to slow in 2026 in the first outlook presented by new CEO Luke Miels as the drugmaker shifts focus on expanding its pipeline to counter looming...
UBS Wealth Outflows in US Take Shine Off Profit Jump
Date: February 4, 2026
By Ariane Luthi ZURICH, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS posted on Wednesday a net profit of $1.2 billion for the fourth quarter, up 56% year-on-year and ahead of a company-provided consensus forecast...
Credit Agricole's Profit Falls 39% on Banco Bpm Charge, Higher Costs
Date: February 4, 2026
By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Credit Agricole reported a 39% fall in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, hit by a one-off charge related to the French bank's increased stake in Italy's...
New Nestle Boss Plans Bigger Focus on Four Areas to Boost Growth
Date: February 4, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - The new chief executive of Nestle is planning a strategic overhaul to refocus the sprawling multinational around four product categories, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday...