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European Shares Hit Record High as Energy Stocks Surge; Tech, Financials Stumble
Activist Investor Elliott Builds Lseg Stake to Push for Change, Source Says
Euro and Yuan Global Ambitions Hasten the Dollar Drop: Mike Dolan
Factbox-The 'Terrible Ten' Barriers to a Better EU Economy
France's Far Right Climbs in the Polls, but Stalls in Boardrooms
Date: February 11, 2026
By Elizabeth Pineau, Mathieu Rosemain and Leigh Thomas PARIS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - France's National Rally has yet to win over the business elite, who fret over its shifting economic positions and are...
EU Must Simplify Regulation to Compete With Us, China, Says Von Der Leyen
Date: February 11, 2026
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - European Union leaders gather in a Belgian castle on Thursday to thrash out how they can compete economically with a global rival like China and a...
Morning Bid: Yen Roars Back as US Consumer Engine Sputters
Date: February 11, 2026
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Earnings season and data are driving markets on Wednesday, and a rebound in the yen is gathering steam. TotalEnergies, Siemens...
Dollar Strengthens Versus Euro and Swiss Franc After Blowout Jobs Data
Date: February 11, 2026
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Reuters) - The yen held on to solid gains on Wednesday, bolstered by a rally in Japan's stock market and bets that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's landslide election...
Yields Gain, Stocks up Slightly After US Jobs Data Beat
Date: February 11, 2026
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Bonds jumped and a rebound in stock markets slowed down on Wednesday after softer-than-expected U.S. retail sales figures, while a rally in the yen has...
TotalEnergies Takes Over Zeeland Refinery Operations, Lukoil Still Owns 45%
Date: February 10, 2026
By America Hernandez PARIS, Feb 10 (Reuters) - French oil major TotalEnergies has taken full ownership of the Zeeland refinery in the Netherlands, re-acquiring the remaining 45% stake owned by...