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FinanceJohnson Controls Lifts 2026 Profit Forecast on AI-driven Demand for Cooling Equipment
China's Top Car Exporter Chery Launches Lepas Brand in UK
Texas Instruments Strikes $7.5 Billion Deal for Silicon Labs to Boost Wireless Footprint
Germany Ranks Second Worldwide for Ev Production in 2025, Vda Says
Wartsila Orders Miss Forecast, but Upbeat on Data Centres
Date: February 4, 2026
By Anne Kauranen and Marta Frackowiak HELSINKI, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Finnish engineering group Wartsila missed fourth-quarter orders forecasts on Wednesday, dragged down by U.S. battery tariffs and...
Nxp CEO Says Demand for 'physical Ai' Boosting Outlook
Date: February 4, 2026
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Dutch computer chip maker NXP Semiconductors is benefitting from what it calls "physical AI", as businesses apply artificial intelligence in industrial...
Global Software Stocks Hit by Anthropic Wake-Up Call on AI Disruption
Date: February 4, 2026
By Danilo Masoni MILAN, Feb 4 (Reuters) - A deep selloff in global software stocks entered a second day on Wednesday, reflecting growing concerned about how advances in artificial intelligence might...
Toyota Plans 30% Boost to 2026 Hybrid Vehicle Output by 2028, Nikkei Says
Date: February 4, 2026
TOKYO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Toyota plans to boost production of hybrid and plug‑in hybrid vehicles to around 6.7 million units by 2028, about 30% higher than its target for 2026, the Nikkei business...
Trump Rejects Putin Offer of One-Year Extension of New Start Deployment Limits
Date: February 4, 2026
By Guy Faulconbridge and Mark Trevelyan MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The last nuclear treaty between Russia and the United States is due to expire within hours, raising the risk of a new arms race in...
Salomon Banks on Milan Cortina 2026 to Revive Winter Sports Roots
Date: February 4, 2026
By Elisa Anzolin MILAN, Feb 4 (Reuters) - French brand Salomon is betting that its role in the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will help it reconnect with its winter sports heritage after a major push...