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EXPLAINER-What is the two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict?
Feb 13 (Reuters) - Israel has taken steps to help settlers acquire land in the occupied West Bank and widen its powers in parts of the territory where Palestinians have some self-rule - measures they said aimed to undermine the two-state solution.It marks the latest blow to the idea of establish...Reuters
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Shooting at South Carolina State University leaves two dead, one wounded
Feb 12 (Reuters) - Two people were killed and one other was wounded in a shooting on Thursday night at a dormitory of South Carolina State University, an historically Black college, prompting a campus lockdown, school officials said in a statement.The shooting was reported at about 9:15 p.m. local t...Reuters
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France-backed Eutelsat reports stronger revenue in Starlink push
By Gianluca Lo Nostro PARIS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Eutelsat ETL.PA on Friday reported better-than-expected revenue, bolstered by efforts from France to advance plans for a European competitor to Elon Musk's Starlink, boosting the satellite operator as it pivots to focus on internet services.Reve...Reuters
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Capgemini exceeds revenue target as newly acquired WNS drives AI growth
Feb 13 (Reuters) - French IT services group Capgemini CAPP.PA on Friday reported full-year revenue that beat its own target, driven by accelerating fourth-quarter growth as its recently bought WNS unit fuelled demand for AI-powered business process services. Revenue grew 3.4% at constant exchange ra...Reuters
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CORRECTED-Panama's Bladex Q4 net profit rises 9%
OverviewPanama multinational bank's Q4 net profit rises 9% yr/yr to $56.0 mlnNet interest income for Q4 improved 6% yr/yr, driven by higher average business volumesCompany increased quarterly dividend by 10% to $0.6875 per shareOutlookBladex did not provide specific future guidance in the press ...Reuters
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Safran targets higher 2026 profit as jet engine services prosper
PARIS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - French aerospace group Safran SAF.PA forecast increased revenue and earnings for 2026 on Friday, after boosting profitability last year on the back of strong aftermarket demand for its civil jet engines.Safran, which co-produces engines for Airbus and Boeing jets with GE Ae...Reuters
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Bangladesh's BNP wins sweeping election majority, promise of stability
BNP wins 212 of 299 seats, Jamaat-e-Islami wins 70Tarique Rahman expected to become prime ministerElection seen as crucial for stability after anti-Hasina unrestBy Ruma Paul, Krishna N. Das and Tora Agarwala DHAKA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) won an overwhelming two-...Reuters
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US lawmakers step up pressure on Taiwan parliament to approve defence spending
Taiwan president trying to pass $40 bln in extra defence spendingOpposition-controlled parliament has stymied its progressUS is Taiwan's most important arms supplier TAIPEI, Feb 13 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of 37 U.S. lawmakers have written to senior Taiwanese politicians expressing conc...Reuters
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Tennis-Teen sensation Mboko closes in on top 10 after beating Rybakina in Qatar
Feb 13 (Reuters) - Victoria Mboko took a big step towards entering the top 10 in the WTA rankings for the first time after the Canadian teenager stunned Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina in the Qatar Open quarter-finals.The 19-year-old battled to a 7-5 4-6 6-4 win in Thursday's quarter-fin...Reuters
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DayOne Data lines up banks for $5 billion US IPO, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 13 (Reuters) - DayOne Data Centers has selected banks to prepare for a U.S. initial public offering that could raise about $5 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.The Singapore-headquartered data center operator has tapped JPMorgan JPM.N and Morgan S...Reuters
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Up to Taiwan companies to decide on their US investments, president says
TAIPEI, Feb 13 (Reuters) - It is up to companies to decide where best to spend the $250 billion Taiwan has pledged in investments in the United States but their largest production capacity will remain at home, President Lai Ching-te said on Friday.Trump administration officials on Thursday signed a ...Reuters
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Sony’s ‘Spider-Noir’ TV series with Nicolas Cage gets premiere date
By Danielle BroadwayLOS ANGELES, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Nicolas Cage will appear in his first leading role in a TV series when “Spider-Noir” premieres in May, according to Sony and Prime Video.The series is a reinterpretation of the superhero Spider-Man set in New York City during the Great Depression, ...Reuters
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DOJ moves to drop charges against men arrested after Minneapolis ICE shooting
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has moved to drop charges against two men charged with assaulting Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in Minneapolis in January after an officer shot a Venezuelan immigrant, a court document showed on Thursday.T...Reuters
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Fintech Clear Street postpones US IPO citing market conditions
Clear Street initially downsized its IPO from $1.05 billion to $364 millionAI-driven selloff and crypto decline impact investor sentimentClear Street plans to reconsider IPO at a later time Feb 12 (Reuters) - Wall Street broker Clear Street has postponed its Friday U.S. initial public offering, c...Reuters
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Trump’s upheaval of the Atlantic alliance to loom over Munich security forum
Munich Security Conference takes place from February 13-15Record tally of global leaders expected given slew of crisesComes in wake of moves by Trump to upend global orderEurope seen closing ranks, seeking to become more independentBy Sarah Marsh and Andrew Gray BERLIN/MUNICH, Feb 13 (Reuters) - ...Reuters
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