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Image for Ukraine, Russia end second round of peace talks with agreement on prisoner swap, new meetingHeadlines

Ukraine, Russia End Second Round of Peace Talks With Agreement on Prisoner Swap, New Meeting

Image for Volvo Cars tumbles as tough global market pressures quarterly profitsFinance

Volvo Cars Tumbles as Tough Global Market Pressures Quarterly Profits

Image for ArcelorMittal tops core profit view, EU steel measures to boost profitabilityFinance

ArcelorMittal Tops Core Profit View, EU Steel Measures to Boost Profitability

Image for Morning Bid: Skittish investors haunted by tech sell-offFinance

Morning Bid: Skittish Investors Haunted by Tech Sell-Off

Image for Equities sink in extended AI rout, bond yields dip, silver savaged

Equities Sink in Extended AI Rout, Bond Yields Dip, Silver Savaged

Date: February 5, 2026

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Asian stocks faltered as concerns about the exploding costs of AI investment hounded the tech sector, though Wall Street futures were trying to make a comeback...

Image for US dollar hits two-week high, pound slumps after BoE holds rates

US Dollar Hits Two-Week High, Pound Slumps After BoE Holds Rates

Date: February 5, 2026

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The dollar steadied at the start of Asian trade on Thursday ahead of interest rate decisions from the European Central Bank and the Bank of England...

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ECB Keeps Rates Unchanged, Signal Comfort With Dollar Weakness

Date: February 4, 2026

FRANKFURT, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is all but certain to keep interest rates unchanged on Thursday and signal that no policy move is imminent, even if the euro's recent surge...

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Fifty-Five Thousand Ukrainian Soldiers Killed on Battlefield, Zelenskiy Tells French Tv

Date: February 4, 2026

PARIS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The number of Ukrainian soldiers killed on the battlefield as a result of the country's war with Russia is estimated at 55,000, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told...

Image for Pandora to launch platinum-plated jewellery as silver prices soar

Pandora to Launch Platinum-Plated Jewellery as Silver Prices Soar

Date: February 4, 2026

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Danish jewellery maker Pandora said on Wednesday it sees full-year organic revenue growth between -1% to 2%, adding that the macroeconomic environment is not supportive of growth....

Image for Hungarian court jails left-wing German activist for 8 years for assault

Hungarian Court Jails Left-Wing German Activist for 8 Years for Assault

Date: February 4, 2026

BUDAPEST, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A German citizen was sentenced to eight years in prison by a Hungarian court on Wednesday for assaulting suspected far-right sympathisers in Budapest in 2023, as part of an...