Finance
Zurich's Beazley bid sets the stage for more insurance deals
By Charlie Conchie, Amy-Jo Crowley and Jemima Denham LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Zurich Insurance's bi...
5th February, 2026
investment
Finance
Rio Tinto, Glencore shelve ambitions to form world's largest miner
February 5 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto said on Thursday that it was no longer in talks with Glencore about...
5th February, 2026
Finance
Rival bidders pursue Lukoil assets despite Carlyle deal, sources say
By Anna Hirtenstein Feb 5 (Reuters) - At least two companies including Chevron are vying for Lukoil’...
5th February, 2026
Finance
Mass Group Holding to invest 1 billion euros in Romanian battery storage, government says
BUCHAREST, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Private energy developer Mass Group Holding plans to invest 1 billion e...
5th February, 2026
Finance
US software stocks slammed on mounting fears over AI disruption, lose $1 trillion in week
Feb 5 (Reuters) - Software and data services stocks stabilized on Thursday after a bruising selloff,...
5th February, 2026
Headlines
Stepson of Norway's crown prince denies drugging alleged rape victim
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The son of Norway's crown princess denied in court on Thur...
5th February, 2026
Finance
Swedish nuclear plans need direct state investment, Vattenfall says
By Nora Buli OSLO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The Swedish government will have to take a direct stake in new...
5th February, 2026
Finance
Lockmaker Assa Abloy says US residential market has hit a floor
By Greta Rosen Fondahn STOCKHOLM, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Sweden's Assa Abloy, the world's largest lock ma...
5th February, 2026
Finance
Germany's Evonik amends dividend policy as 2025 profit meets forecast
Feb 5 (Reuters) - German chemicals group Evonik said on Thursday it would amend its dividend policy...
5th February, 2026
Finance
Syngenta plans Hong Kong listing worth up to $10 billion, sources say
ZURICH/HONG KONG, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Syngenta Group is targeting a Hong Kong listing that could raise...
5th February, 2026
Finance
Olympics-Torch arrives in Milan to cheers and protests
MILAN, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Environmental group Greenpeace staged a protest in front of Milan's main ca...
5th February, 2026
Headlines
Pakistani military concludes operation against separatists in Balochistan, 216 killed
KARACHI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Pakistan's military said on Thursday that it had concluded a week-long se...
5th February, 2026