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Fusion Fuel Inks To Acquire Portfolio Of Nineteen High-Quality Uranium & Gas Royalties
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Fusion Fuel Green PLC HTOO.O:FUSION FUEL INKS TRANSFORMATIONAL AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE A PORTFOLIO OF NINETEEN HIGH-QUALITY URANIUM & GAS ROYALTIES BASED IN THE AMERICASFUSION FUEL GREEN PLC - PORTFOLIO INCLUDES 16 URANIUM AND 3 NATURAL GAS ROYALTIESFUSION FUEL GREEN PLC - TO BUY...Reuters
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CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Wednesday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.2% lower at C$1.3667 to the greenback, or 73.17 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3633 to 1.3668.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA10YT=R...Reuters
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BofA offers art consulting to wealthy clients as collectors increase loans demand
NEW YORK, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Bank of America is launching an art consulting service for its wealthy clients, as new generations of collectors command changes in art auctions and more wealthy clients are using their art as collateral for loans.Consulting firm Deloitte estimated in its latest annual r...Reuters
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Olympics-Crosscountry-Norway win men's team sprint to hand Klaebo fifth Milano Cortina gold
Sweden women also extended their domination US and Italy take silver and bronze in men's team sprintSwitzerland and Germany pick up first cross-country medals in women's raceBy Liz Hampton and Tommy Lund TESERO, Italy, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Johannes Klaebo led Norway to victory in the men...Reuters
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Negotiations in Geneva were difficult but important, Zelenskiy's chief of staff says
KYIV, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Negotiations at U.S.-brokered peace talks between Ukraine and Russia in Geneva were "difficult but important", President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's chief of staff said on Wednesday, adding that more talks would come soon. "The latest round of negotiations in Gen...Reuters
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Crescent Biopharma Announces First Patient Dosed In Ascend Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial Of CR-001
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Crescent Biopharma Inc CBIO.O:CRESCENT BIOPHARMA ANNOUNCES FIRST PATIENT DOSED IN ASCEND PHASE 1/2 CLINICAL TRIAL OF CR-001 FOR THE TREATMENT OF ADVANCED SOLID TUMORSCRESCENT BIOPHARMA INC: ASCEND IS FIRST OF FOUR CLINICAL TRIALS ACROSS PORTFOLIO EXPECTED TO INITIATE IN 2026CRESCE...Reuters
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Olympics-Alpine skiing-Shiffrin ends long medal wait with slalom gold
Shiffrin takes gold in last Alpine race of GamesFirst Olympic medal for US great since 2018 Repeats slalom gold from 2014Rast takes silver, Swenn Larsson the bronze By Alan BaldwinCORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. great Mikaela Shiffrin won women's slalom gold and her first O...Reuters
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Verde Clean Fuels Announces Revised Strategy To Deploy Technology And Streamline Costs While Evaluating Strategic Alternatives
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Verde Clean Fuels Inc VGAS.O:VERDE CLEAN FUELS, INC. ANNOUNCES REVISED STRATEGY TO DEPLOY TECHNOLOGY AND STREAMLINE COSTS WHILE EVALUATING STRATEGIC ALTERNATIVESVERDE CLEAN FUELS INC - TO REDUCE OPERATING SPEND BY 50%VERDE CLEAN FUELS INC - EXPECTS CASH OVER $50 MILLION BY Q1 2026...Reuters
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Virgin Media O2 owners to buy UK fibre firm Substantial for $2.72 billion
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Virgin Media O2 owners Liberty Global LBTYA.O and Telefonica TEF.MC, along with private equity firm InfraVia, agreed on Wednesday to buy alternative fiber provider Substantial Group for 2 billion pounds ($2.72 billion), aiming to create a scaled challenger to BT Openreach.The acq...Reuters
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UK examining Epstein's use of airports for trafficking
Essex Police assess Epstein's private flights at Stansted AirportBedfordshire Police assess those out of Luton AirportNational coordination group supports UK police on Epstein tiesEpstein's ties prompt scrutiny of UK officials' conductBy Muvija M LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - British pol...Reuters
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Citigroup exits Russia and sale expected to be neutral to capital
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Citigroup C.N announced on Wednesday the sale of its former Russian subsidiary to Renaissance Capital. The transaction, already approved by regulators, completes Citi’s full exit from the country. The exit from Russia will be neutral to Citi's capital, the bank said. In the fi...Reuters
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Russia's Lavrov tells Cuban minister the US should negotiate and not do a naval blockade
MOSCOW, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday that Moscow was urging the U.S. not to impose a full naval blockade on the communist-run island and was advocating negotiations instead. Hailing Cuba as "a brotherly nati...Reuters
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Kraft Heinz names Nicolas Amaya as president of North America business
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Kraft Heinz KHC.O named former Kellanova executive Nicolas Amaya as president of its North America business on Wednesday, a week after hitting pause on its plans to split the company.Last week, the packaged food maker, which has been struggling with persistent demand weakness in t...Reuters
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MFA Financial plans $200 million stock repurchase program
OverviewSpecialty finance firm's Q4 adjusted EPS met analyst expectationsAdjusted net income for Q4 missed analyst estimatesCompany announced a new $200 mln stock repurchase programOutlookCompany announces new $200 mln stock repurchase program through 2028Company did not provide specific guidanc...Reuters
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Citigroup Says Signed And Closed The Sale Of AO Citibank, Citi’S Former Russian Subsidiary, To Renaissance Capital
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc C.N:CITIGROUP: SIGNED AND CLOSED THE SALE OF AO CITIBANK, CITI’S FORMER RUSSIAN SUBSIDIARY, TO RENAISSANCE CAPITALCITIGROUP: TRANSACTION RESULTED IN CITI’S FULL EXIT FROM ITS OPERATIONS IN RUSSIA AND INCLUDED ALL REMAINING BUSINESSES, AS WELL AS APPROXIMATELY 800 EMP...Reuters
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Zeo Energy Signs MoU With Creekstone Energy To Develop 280 MW Of Baseload Power For Utah AI Data Center
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Zeo Energy Corp ZEO.O:ZEO ENERGY: AT CREEKSTONE, PLANS TO DELIVER OVER 600MW OF BASELOAD POWER TO GIGASITE CUSTOMERS IN 2027 IN PHASE 1 OF PROJECTZEO ENERGY SIGNS MOU WITH CREEKSTONE ENERGY TO DEVELOP 280 MW OF BASELOAD POWER FOR UTAH AI DATA CENTERReuters
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DIARY-Political and General News Events from February 18
Feb 18 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Political and General News POL/DIARYTop Economic Events M/DIARYEmerging Markets Economic Events EMRG/DIARYGovernment Debt Auctions D/DIARYU.S. Federal Reserve FED/DIARYToday in Washington WASH/DIARY ---------------------------------------------------...Reuters
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Olympics-Snowboard-Su brings China first gold with slopestyle win on his birthday
Su Yiming wins gold with unbeatable first runJapan's Hasegawa and American Jake Canter take silver and bronzeMark McMorris of Canada finishes eighth after concussionBy Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 18 (Reuters) - China's Su Yiming celebrated his 22nd birthday by winning the men's ...Reuters
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