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Equinor cuts buybacks by 70% and flags sharp drop in capital expenditure next year

OSLO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Equinor reported a decline in fourth-quarter profits on Wednesday from the s...

4th February, 2026

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UBS reports Q4 net profit of $1.2 billion, beating expectations

ZURICH, Feb 4 (Reuters) - UBS Group on Wednesday reported a net profit attributable to shareholders...

4th February, 2026

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Britain launches framework to boost advanced nuclear reactor development

LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Britain unveiled a framework on Wednesday to accelerate development of adv...

4th February, 2026

Image for Chubb's quarterly profit rises on higher investment returns, lower catastrophe losses
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Chubb's quarterly profit rises on higher investment returns, lower catastrophe losses

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Insurance company Chubb posted a rise in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, driven...

3rd February, 2026

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Nvidia-backed UK AI firm Nscale hires banks for IPO, sources say

By Echo Wang and Milana Vinn Feb 3 (Reuters) - Nvidia-backed British artificial intelligence group N...

3rd February, 2026

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Libya's Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, who crushed dissent then sought political comeback, dies at 53

By Michael Georgy Feb 3 (Reuters) - Libya's Saif al-Islam Gaddafi went from his notorious father's h...

3rd February, 2026

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Santander aims to become big retail bank in US with $12.2 billion Webster deal

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Spain's Santander said on Tuesday it will buy U.S. regional lender Webster Financi...

3rd February, 2026

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Cricket-England spinners seal Sri Lanka series sweep ahead of T20 World Cup

KANDY, Sri Lanka, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Spinners Jacob Bethell and Will Jacks led the way as England bea...

3rd February, 2026

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French prosecutors seek public office ban for Le Pen but leave door open to presidential bid

PARIS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - French prosecutors urged an appeals court on Tuesday to largely confirm a p...

3rd February, 2026

Image for Glencore in talks to sell 40% stake in DRC mines to US-backed consortium
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Glencore in talks to sell 40% stake in DRC mines to US-backed consortium

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Glencore said on Tuesday it has entered into a non-binding agreement to sell a 40%...

3rd February, 2026

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UK's Mandelson set to retire from parliament's upper house over Epstein ties

LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Britain's former U.S. ambassador, Peter Mandelson, is set to quit the Hous...

3rd February, 2026

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Abu Dhabi's Mubadala wins 700 million euro arbitration on Signa losses

VIENNA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's Mubadala fund has been awarded more than 700 million euros ($8...

3rd February, 2026