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Image for Italian defence group Leonardo beats 2025 guidance, cuts debt
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Italian defence group Leonardo beats 2025 guidance, cuts debt

ROME, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Italian defence group Leonardo said on Wednesday it had delivered financial...

25th February, 2026

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Heidelberg Materials expects operating profit to rise as construction sector stabilises

FRANKFURT, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Heidelberg Materials, the world's second-largest cement maker, expects...

25th February, 2026

Image for HSBC lifts earnings target, annual profit dips but beats estimates
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HSBC lifts earnings target, annual profit dips but beats estimates

HONG KONG, Feb 25 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings reported a 7.4% decline in full-year pretax profit on We...

25th February, 2026

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Italy's Saipem reports 22% rise in Q4 adjusted core earnings

MILAN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Italian energy contractor Saipem said on Tuesday it expected its adjusted...

24th February, 2026

Image for Keurig Dr Pepper forecasts strong 2026 on JDE Peet’s boost despite cost pressures
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Keurig Dr Pepper forecasts strong 2026 on JDE Peet’s boost despite cost pressures

Feb 24 (Reuters) - U.S. beverage maker Keurig Dr Pepper projected strong full-year results on Tuesda...

24th February, 2026

Image for Ferrexpo unit faces bankruptcy proceedings in Ukraine, shares plummet
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Ferrexpo unit faces bankruptcy proceedings in Ukraine, shares plummet

Feb 24 (Reuters) - Ukraine-focused miner Ferrexpo PLC said on Tuesday a Ukrainian court had opened b...

24th February, 2026

Image for JDE Peet's says 'unprecedented' coffee bean prices fuel $1.9 billion rise in 2025 costs
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JDE Peet's says 'unprecedented' coffee bean prices fuel $1.9 billion rise in 2025 costs

Feb 24 (Reuters) - Coffee and tea group JDE Peet's said on Tuesday price hikes for green coffee and...

24th February, 2026

Image for CEO of German warship builder TKMS calls for industry consolidation
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CEO of German warship builder TKMS calls for industry consolidation

BERLIN, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The chief executive of German warship builder TKMS has called for consoli...

23rd February, 2026

Image for South Korea wins part of UK challenge to arbitration ruling in Samsung merger case
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South Korea wins part of UK challenge to arbitration ruling in Samsung merger case

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - South Korea on Monday partially won its challenge to an arbitration award...

23rd February, 2026

Image for Exosens lifts growth targets, betting on sustained defence spending boom
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Exosens lifts growth targets, betting on sustained defence spending boom

Feb 23 (Reuters) - French defence technology group Exosens reported a 22% rise in its annual revenue...

23rd February, 2026

Image for Enel launches share buyback of up to 1 billion euros ahead of business plan
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Enel launches share buyback of up to 1 billion euros ahead of business plan

MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Italy's biggest utility Enel said on Sunday it would launch a new tranche...

22nd February, 2026

Image for Cruise operator Carnival to unify dual listing
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Cruise operator Carnival to unify dual listing

Feb 20 (Reuters) - Carnival will unify its parallel listings in New York and London and redomicile t...

20th February, 2026