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Image for Swiss Re posts 47% rise in 2025 net profit, but life and health weighs
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Swiss Re posts 47% rise in 2025 net profit, but life and health weighs

FRANKFURT, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Reinsurance company Swiss Re said on Friday its 2025 net profit rose 4...

27th February, 2026

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UK's Just Group annual profit slumps on weakness in key segments

Feb 27 (Reuters) - British retirement income specialist Just Group reported a 39% fall in its annual...

27th February, 2026

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BASF seeks more cost cuts as 2026 profit could slip

By Patricia Weiss LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, Feb 27 (Reuters) - BASF flagged that 2026 adjusted operatin...

27th February, 2026

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Warner Bros’ TV decline puts pressure on Netflix deal

Feb 26 (Reuters) - Warner Bros Discovery, at the center of a high-stakes bidding war, reported a 6%...

26th February, 2026

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Dubai Aerospace to buy Macquarie AirFinance in $7 billion deal

By Roshan Thomas and Hadeel Al Sayegh Feb 26 (Reuters) - Dubai Aerospace Enterprise said on Thursday...

26th February, 2026

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Puma expects another annual loss; cancels dividend in turnaround drive

Feb 26 (Reuters) - German sportswear maker Puma on Thursday forecast an operating loss of between 50...

26th February, 2026

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Prysmian sees 2026 profit rise, says tariffs to support market share gains

Feb 26 (Reuters) - Italian cable maker Prysmian reported a 20% rise in its fourth-quarter adjusted c...

26th February, 2026

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France's Engie to buy UK power grid from Hong Kong conglomerate for $14 billion

Feb 25 (Reuters) - French utility Engie on Wednesday set out its medium-term targets. The company, w...

25th February, 2026

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Saipem says Deep Value Driller deal falls through

MILAN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Italian energy servicer Saipem said on Wednesday it would not be able to c...

25th February, 2026

Image for Santander hikes 2028 profit forecast to above 20 billion euros after deals
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Santander hikes 2028 profit forecast to above 20 billion euros after deals

MADRID, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Spain's Santander on Wednesday said it aimed for a profit above 20 billio...

25th February, 2026

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Italian defence group Leonardo beats 2025 guidance, cuts debt

ROME, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Italian defence group Leonardo said on Wednesday it had delivered financial...

25th February, 2026

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Heidelberg Materials expects operating profit to rise as construction sector stabilises

FRANKFURT, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Heidelberg Materials, the world's second-largest cement maker, expects...

25th February, 2026