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EU regulator backs approval for Moderna's combined COVID and flu vaccine
Date: February 27, 2026
By Bhanvi Satija Feb 27 (Reuters) - Europe's medicines regulator recommended approval for Moderna's COVID and flu combination vaccine on Friday, putting it on track to become the first single shot to...
UK set to approve Leonardo military helicopter contract
Date: February 27, 2026
LONDON/ROME, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves is set to award a contract to Italian defence company Leonardo to build a new fleet of military helicopters, a Treasury source...
Barclays, Jefferies shares slide as UK mortgage lender collapse revives wider credit fears
Date: February 27, 2026
By Lawrence White and Sam Tobin LONDON, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Barclays and Jefferies shares fell sharply on Friday after media reports they and other banks face potential losses related to the collapse...
Spanish feminist targeted by AI fakes wants stricter online regulations
Date: February 27, 2026
By David Latona MADRID, Feb 27 (Reuters) - A Spanish women's rights activist who suffered online abuse, including AI-generated fake nude images, said the government's pledge to regulate social media...
Elliott goes public on LSEG, calls for more action after record buyback
Date: February 27, 2026
By Anousha Sakoui, Yadarisa Shabong and Charlie Conchie Feb 27 (Reuters) - Elliott Management called for more "value enhancing" actions from London Stock Exchange Group on Friday as the investment...
US dollar rises on higher PPI and US-Iran tensions
Date: February 27, 2026
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Feb 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose on Friday after hotter-than-expected producer price data for January and on concerns about rising tensions between the United States...