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Image for Barclays lifts profit and targets as it looks to US to boost returnsFinance

Barclays Lifts Profit and Targets as It Looks to US to Boost Returns

Image for Stocks mixed but world index hits record high; Treasury yields fallFinance

Stocks Mixed but World Index Hits Record High; Treasury Yields Fall

Image for Odido shelves IPO plans because of muted investor response and volatility, sources sayFinance

Odido Shelves IPO Plans Because of Muted Investor Response and Volatility, Sources Say

Image for Morning Bid: Japan markets welcome chance of a long-stay PMFinance

Morning Bid: Japan Markets Welcome Chance of a Long-Stay PM

Image for Analysis-Investors chase cheaper, smaller companies as risk aversion hits tech sector

Analysis-Investors Chase Cheaper, Smaller Companies as Risk Aversion Hits Tech Sector

Date: February 8, 2026

By Suzanne McGee Feb 8 (Reuters) - Investors are turning to cheaper, smaller companies while reassessing how much risk they are willing to take owning volatile assets after market whipsaws pounded...

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Belgium's Agomab Therapeutics Valued at $716 Million as Shares Fall in Nasdaq Debut

Date: February 6, 2026

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Shares of Agomab Therapeutics fell about 8% in their Nasdaq debut on Friday, valuing the Belgium-based company at $716.4 million. (Reporting by Prakhar Srivastava in Bengaluru;...

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Europe, Asia Lead Global Equity Fund Inflows as Investors Cut US Tech Exposure

Date: February 6, 2026

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Global equity funds saw strong inflows led by Europe and Asia, underscoring a diversification push as investors sought to reduce exposure to volatile U.S. technology shares and...

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Rio Tinto's Australian Investors Applaud End to Glencore Takeover Talks

Date: February 6, 2026

By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Australian shareholders in Rio Tinto have welcomed the mining giant's decision to end merger talks with Glencore, and said it is now up to the company to...

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Rival Bidders Pursue Lukoil Assets Despite Carlyle Deal, Sources Say

Date: February 5, 2026

By Anna Hirtenstein Feb 5 (Reuters) - At least two companies including Chevron are vying for Lukoil’s global assets despite the Russian energy company's initial agreement last week to sell the...

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Santander's Botin Bets on US Scale With $12.2 Billion Webster Deal

Date: February 4, 2026

MADRID, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Santander shares fell as much as 5% on Wednesday after the announcement of its proposed $12.2 billion acquisition of Webster Financial and the flagging of short-term...