markets

Image for Ukraine may form joint ventures with allies to boost defences against ballistic missilesFinance

Ukraine may form joint ventures with allies to boost defences against ballistic missiles

Image for EU fast-tracks contentious trade deal with South American bloc MercosurFinance

EU fast-tracks contentious trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur

Image for EU Commission probes Romania's revised plan for CE Oltenia restructuringFinance

EU Commission probes Romania's revised plan for CE Oltenia restructuring

Image for Sterling struggles after UK Labour Party suffers defeat in strongholdFinance

Sterling struggles after UK Labour Party suffers defeat in stronghold

Image for BASF is looking into legal claims by U.S. unit for tariff reimbursement

BASF is looking into legal claims by U.S. unit for tariff reimbursement

Date: February 27, 2026

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, Feb 27 (Reuters) - BASF's CEO said if the chemical group finds its U.S. subsidiary has a legal claim, it will sue for import tariff reimbursement after the U.S. Supreme Court...

Image for Munich Airport, Lufthansa pledge to overhaul emergency protocols after snowstorm mishap

Munich Airport, Lufthansa pledge to overhaul emergency protocols after snowstorm mishap

Date: February 27, 2026

BERLIN, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Munich Airport and Lufthansa on Friday vowed to revamp emergency protocols following the stranding of around 600 passengers on six planes during a snowstorm last week. "We,...

Image for Britain's FTSE 100 hits new peak on miners strength, on track for eighth monthly gain

Britain's FTSE 100 hits new peak on miners strength, on track for eighth monthly gain

Date: February 27, 2026

Feb 27 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 climbed to a fresh record high on Friday and was set for its eighth straight monthly rise, boosted by heavyweight miners as lingering tariff concerns fuelled safe-...

Image for JPMorgan takes profit on Chinese yuan rally

JPMorgan takes profit on Chinese yuan rally

Date: February 27, 2026

LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - JPMorgan's analysts said they were closing their long offshore Chinese yuan position after the country's central bank cut the cost of buying dollar forwards on Friday in a...

Image for Dyson settles Malaysian workers' UK lawsuit

Dyson settles Malaysian workers' UK lawsuit

Date: February 27, 2026

LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Two dozen migrant workers who alleged they were subjected to forced labour at a Malaysian factory while making parts for British vacuum cleaner manufacturer Dyson have...

Image for Russia's closer ties with the Gulf deliver an Arabic-speaking tourism boom

Russia's closer ties with the Gulf deliver an Arabic-speaking tourism boom

Date: February 27, 2026

MOSCOW, Feb 27 (Reuters) - In sub-zero temperatures outside Moscow, teams of husky dogs pull tourists from Oman and the United Arab Emirates across picturesque snow-covered fields in sleds, delighting...