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Image for Russia fully blocks WhatsApp, talks up state-backed alternativeFinance

Russia Fully Blocks WhatsApp, Talks up State-Backed Alternative

Image for Politicians facing worldwide surge in violence and abuse, survey findsHeadlines

Politicians Facing Worldwide Surge in Violence and Abuse, Survey Finds

Image for Northrop Grumman and Polish arms maker aim to produce more than 180,000 artillery shells a year in PolandFinance

Northrop Grumman and Polish Arms Maker Aim to Produce More Than 180,000 Artillery Shells a Year in Poland

Image for Siemens names Koerte to lead smart infrastructure divisionFinance

Siemens Names Koerte to Lead Smart Infrastructure Division

Image for UK Supreme Court ruling on patents and AI is boost for innovation, lawyers say

UK Supreme Court Ruling on Patents and AI Is Boost for Innovation, Lawyers Say

Date: February 11, 2026

LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - An artificial neural network, a type of artificial intelligence which can engage in machine learning, can be patented, the United Kingdom's Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday...

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UBS Plans to Hire 3,000 New Roles in India as It Axes Jobs in Switzerland

Date: February 11, 2026

ZURICH, Feb 11 (Reuters) - UBS expects to hire up to 3,000 people in India, the Swiss bank said on Wednesday, a figure similar to the number of jobs set to disappear in Switzerland as a result of its...

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LSEG's Two Decades of Major Deals, Partnerships and Strategic Pivots

Date: February 11, 2026

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Activist investor Elliott Management has built a stake in the London Stock Exchange Group and is engaging with the financial data and analytics group to improve its performance, a...

Image for Unity shares plummet as downbeat forecast sparks fears of a demand slump

Unity Shares Plummet as Downbeat Forecast Sparks Fears of a Demand Slump

Date: February 11, 2026

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Shares of videogame engine maker Unity Software dropped nearly 30% on Wednesday after the company forecast first-quarter revenue below Wall Street expectations, signaling sluggish...

Image for Humanoid startup Apptronik raises $520 million with backing from Google and Mercedes-Benz

Humanoid Startup Apptronik Raises $520 Million With Backing From Google and Mercedes-Benz

Date: February 11, 2026

By Krystal Hu Feb 11 (Reuters) - Humanoid robotics startup Apptronik raised $520 million in a funding round backed by investors including Google and Mercedes-Benz, the company said on Wednesday, as it...

Image for Tower Semiconductor beats quarterly profit estimates on AI-driven chip demand

Tower Semiconductor Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates on AI-driven Chip Demand

Date: February 11, 2026

Feb 11 (Reuters) - Israeli contract chipmaker Tower Semiconductor beat Wall Street expectations for fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by demand for its chips for fast data transmission in...