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Bloomin' Brands Q4 revenue slightly misses, EPS beats estimates
OverviewCasual dining firm's Q4 revenue slightly missed analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst expectationsCompany launched turnaround strategy in November with investments in steak quality at OutbackOutlookBloomin' Brands expects 2026 U.S. comparable restaurant sales to grow 0...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
PRECIOUS-Gold gains on softer dollar, safe‑haven bid amid US tariff uncertainty
Silver, platinum, palladium scale three-week highsIran and US to hold new round of talks on ThursdayTrump says "almost all" countries, corporations want to stick to tariff, investment agreementsBy Noel John Feb 25 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Wednesday, lifted by a softer dollar and he...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
Technip Energies Awarded A Major LNG Contract For The North Field West Project By Qatarenergy
Feb 25 (Reuters) - Technip Energies NV TE.PA:TECHNIP ENERGIES AWARDED A MAJOR LNG CONTRACT FOR THE NORTH FIELD WEST PROJECT BY QATARENERGYTECHNIP ENERGIES NV - AWARD COVERS DELIVERY OF 2 MEGA TRAINS, EACH WITH A CAPACITY OF 8 MTPA OF LIQUEFIED NATURAL GASTECHNIP ENERGIES NV: EXPANSION PROJECT WILL P...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
RPT-ROI-US AI boom faces electric shock: Bousso
By Ron Bousso LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Big Tech’s race to dominate artificial intelligence may soon hit a nasty road bump as U.S. electricity grids struggle to keep pace with the big-spending hyperscalers.America’s technology giants, including Microsoft MSFT.O, Amazon AMZN.O, Alphabet GOOGL.O a...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
RPT-ROI-Maybe the global economy isn't all about AI: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Whether it leads to doom-laden depression or a productivity nirvana, the artificial intelligence juggernaut now dominates macroeconomic thinking as well as stock market bets. But if you unpick the details of impressive global industrial growth, the rest of...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
Heidelberg Materials CEO: Remain Optimistic About Implementation Of Projects In U.S.
Feb 25 (Reuters) - HEIDELBERG MATERIALS HEIG.DE CEO:HEIDELBERG MATERIALS CEO: REMAIN OPTIMISTIC ABOUT IMPLEMENTATION OF MAJOR PROJECTS IN U.S. AHEAD OF MID-TERM ELECTIONSHEIDELBERG MATERIALS: : U.S. REMAINS A HUGELY IMPORTANT MARKET FOR US IN TERMS OF DECARBONISATIONHEIDELBERG MATERIALS CEO: EXPECT...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
Angola's national oil company wants to diversify into critical minerals
Sonangol 2025 net profit more than $750 million, executives sayHas seven concessions to explore for uranium, lithium, quartzConditions not right yet for government stake sale, CEO saysBy Miguel Gomes LUANDA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Angolan state-owned oil company Sonangol said on Wednesday that it wan...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
Greece's Metlen signs LNG supply and trading cooperation deal with Shell
Feb 25 (Reuters) - Greece's Metlen MTLN.L said on Wednesday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Shell SHEL.L to cooperate on liquefied natural gas supply and trading.Greek energy companies have been seeking deals to supply central and southern Europe with U.S.-produced LNG as the U....Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
GRAINS-Soybeans at new three-month high on China demand hopes
Market watching for fresh Chinese buying after holidaysWheat eases further from 8-month top as weather threats recedeBy Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Chicago soybeans rose to a new three-month high on Wednesday, buoyed by optimism over Chinese demand as comments from Beijing eased ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
Emirates Global Aluminium expects copper substitution and capacity limits to drive demand
Plans to build first primary aluminium plant in US for nearly 50 yearsPosts 7% increase in core profitNegotiations continue with Guinea after concession revokedBy Federico Maccioni DUBAI, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The outlook for the aluminium market is healthy, Emirates Global Aluminium said on Wednesd...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
Asia Fuel Oil-HSFO retains downside risk in ample supply
SINGAPORE, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Asia's high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) market steadied on Wednesday after a recent pare-back, though downside risk still lingered amid expectations of ample supply. The prompt March-April timespread for 380-cst HSFO widened to more than $2.50 a metric ton at the Asia c...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
Germany to scrap key parts of contentious heating law
BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Germany's coalition parties have agreed to ditch a contentious heating law introduced by the previous government and allow homeowners to continue to install oil and gas heating systems.Replacing the rules, pushed through by the Greens in 2023, was an electoral promise ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
Oil majors running Kazakh Kashagan field file arbitration over $4.6 billion fine
Latest in growing web of disputes in Kazakhstan's energy industryKazakh government issued fine for 2022 sulphur incidentShareholders include Shell, Total, Eni, Exxon, CNPC LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Shell SHEL.L, TotalEnergies TTEF.PA, Eni ENI.MI, Exxon XOM.N and other shareholders in Kazakhs...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
Indonesia may struggle to deliver on new US farm import promises, traders say
Wheat, soybean, soymeal import targets sharply raisedSoymeal commitment far exceeds current imports from USState firm Berdikari to lead feed-grain importsBy Bernadette Christina, Dewi Kurniawati and Naveen Thukral JAKARTA/SINGAPORE, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Indonesia could struggle to meet its pledge f...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
PRECIOUS-Gold gains on softer dollar, safe‑haven bid amid US tariff uncertainty
Silver, platinum, palladium scale three-week highsIran and US to hold new round of talks on ThursdayTrump says "almost all" countries, corporations want to stick to tariff, investment agreementsBy Noel John Feb 25 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Wednesday, lifted by a softer dollar and he...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
PRECIOUS-Gold climbs 1% as US tariff uncertainty lifts safe-haven demand
Silver up more than 3% to a three-week highPlatinum, palladium also scale three-week highsU.S. starts collecting temporary new 10% global import tariffBy Ishaan Arora Feb 25 (Reuters) - Gold prices climbed 1% on Wednesday, as investors flocked to the safe-haven metal during Asian trading, weighin...Reuters
Wed, Feb 25
