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Oil prices climb 2% after US shoots down Iranian drone, worries about armed boats

Feb 3(Reuters) - Oil prices held steady on Tuesday as market participants weighed the possibility of...

3rd February, 2026

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Metals, crude oil dive in broad commodities market tumble

By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Commodities markets slumped on Monday as a de-escalat...

2nd February, 2026

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Trading Day: Solid data over hard assets

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Wall Street shrugged off last week's historic...

2nd February, 2026

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Czech leader urges EU to overhaul carbon trading schemes to curb energy costs

PRAGUE, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The European Union needs to revamp its carbon emissions trading schemes to...

2nd February, 2026

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Tesla new car sales in Italy jump year-on-year in January, after 2025 drop

MILAN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Tesla's new car registrations in Italy rose 75% year-on-year in January, af...

2nd February, 2026

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Cinderella metal silver loses footing after surge to record high

By Polina Devitt LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Silver has been dubbed the Cinderella of precious metals,...

2nd February, 2026

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AI power needs may turn LNG glut to gap by 2030, says Qatar Energy CEO

By Emily Chow, Yousef Saba and Andrew Mills DOHA, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Growing electricity demand from...

2nd February, 2026

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Warner Bros' shareholders likely to hold vote on Netflix deal in March, CNBC reports

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery is likely to hold a shareholder vote on the $82.7 billion de...

2nd February, 2026

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Campaigner Lawrence tells UK privacy trial Daily Mail used her to gain credibility

By Sam Tobin and Michael Holden LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - British campaigner Doreen Lawrence, whose...

2nd February, 2026

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UK industry body says Sanofi in breach over RSV therapy claims against Pfizer

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sanofi has breached the UK pharma code of practice with unsubstantiated claims tha...

2nd February, 2026

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Zurich Insurance discloses interest in UK's Beazley as takeover battle intensifies

Feb 2 (Reuters) - Zurich Insurance Group disclosed a 1.47% interest in Beazley on Monday, days after...

2nd February, 2026

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Factbox-What is in France's 2026 budget?

PARIS, Feb 2 (Reuters) - France closes the chapter on months of budget negotiations on Monday when n...

2nd February, 2026