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Goldman-backed management buyout offer for Japan's Raksul sweetened by 11%
By Anton BridgeTOKYO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A Goldman Sachs-backed management buyout offer for Japanese digital printing firm Raksul 4384.T has been lifted by 11% after investor criticism of the deal, and the tender offer period is now set to run to March 9.A fund established by Goldman Sachs GS.N said...Reuters
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Pernod CEO: We have seen some green shoots in U.S. in January and February
Feb 19 (Reuters) - Pernod Ricard SA PERP.PA Alexandre Ricard tells analysts:PERNOD CEO: WE HAVE SEEN SOME GREEN SHOOTS IN THE U.S. IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARYPERNOD CEO: FLAGING CAUTIOUS TRADE SENTIMENT AHEAD OF CHINESE NEW YEARSource text: [ID:]Reuters
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TIMELINE-Key events in South Korean ex-President Yoon's route from martial law to life in prison
SEOUL, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A South Korean court sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison on Thursday, for leading an insurrection when he declared a brief episode of martial law in December 2024.Although it lasted only about six hours, Yoon's attempt to impose martial law sent s...Reuters
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FACTBOX-Tech majors commit billions of dollars to India at AI summit
Feb 19 (Reuters) - Senior executives from global artificial intelligence firms joined world leaders in India this week for a major AI summit.Here is a list of all the major deals struck during the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi. INDIA'S RELIANCE INDUSTRIES, JIO TO INVEST $110 BILLIONCon...Reuters
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-eBay, Huntsman, Palo Alto
Feb 19 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including eBay, Huntsman and Palo Alto, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS eBay EBAY.O: Piper Sandler raises target price to $105 from $98 Huntsman Corp HUN.N: JP Morgan cuts to neu...Reuters
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Oil firm Maurel & Prom says Venezuela teams fully mobilised as US issues key authorisation
Feb 19 (Reuters) - Maurel & Prom's MAUP.PA teams in Venezuela are fully mobilised and ready for the next phases of development, its chief executive said on Thursday, after the U.S. added the French oil producer to a list of companies authorized to expand operations in the country.M&P'...Reuters
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Nissan to recall about 643,000 U.S. vehicles
Feb 19 (Reuters) - Nissan 7201.T is recalling 642,698 Rogue vehicles in the U.S. as part of two separate recalls, over issues that could cause a loss of drive power , the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday.Reuters
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Nissan North America, Is Recalling Some U.S. Vehicles As Engine Failure Can Cause A Loss Of Drive Power - NHTSA
Feb 19 (Reuters) - NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. IS RECALLING 323,917 U.S. VEHICLES - NHTSANISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. IS RECALLING SOME U.S. VEHICLES AS ENGINE FAILURE CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF DRIVE POWER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. A BEARING FAILURE MAY CAUSE A BREACH IN THE ENGINE BLOCK, ALLOWING HOT...Reuters
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Nissan North America Is Recalling Some U.S. Vehicles As Broken Throttle Body Gears Can Cause A Loss Of Drive Power, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash- NHTSA
Feb 19 (Reuters) - NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. IS RECALLING 318,781 U.S. VEHICLES - NHTSANISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. IS RECALLING SOME U.S. VEHICLES AS BROKEN THROTTLE BODY GEARS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF DRIVE POWER, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.- NHTSASource: https://tinyurl.com/bd6sc8ffReuters
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Who will triumph at the BAFTAs? 'Hamnet' has the home advantage
'Hamnet' favoured for BAFTA best film award 'One Battle After Another' will pose strong challengeJessie Buckley, Timothee Chalamet leading actor racesCeremony will be held in London on Feb 22By Marie-Louise Gumuchian and Paul Sandle LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - "Hamnet" coul...Reuters
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Airbus says ready to enforce rights over Pratt & Whitney engine dispute
PARIS, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The head of European planemaker Airbus said on Thursday it stood ready to "enforce our contractual rights" in a dispute with Pratt & Whitney over engine supplies and confirmed that rival engine supplier CFM was not able to fill the gap this year."We are very...Reuters
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NEWSMAKER-Martial law gambit made convict of South Korea's Yoon, once a lawman
Yoon's presidency overshadowed by scandals, political isolationForeign policy success contrasted with domestic strugglesWhen prosecutor, he talked of staging a coup, lawyer saysSurprise martial law declaration led to impeachment, indictmentBy Jack Kim SEOUL, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Ousted South Ko...Reuters
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Telegram dismisses Russian claim that foreign spies can read soldiers' messages
MOSCOW, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Telegram says it has not found any breaches of its encryption, dismissing a Russian government allegation that foreign intelligence services can see messages sent by Russian soldiers via the messaging app.Russia's state communications regulator has introduced restricti...Reuters
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Airbus backs split solution for faltering FCAS fighter programme
PARIS, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Airbus AIR.PA would support a two-fightersolution for Europe's faltering FCAS fighter programme if governments request it, Chief Executive Guillaume Faury said on Thursday.The comments during a results presentation follow a dispute between Airbus, which represents Germa...Reuters
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JGB yield curve continues to flatten as 20-year action draws firm demand
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Japan's government bond (JGB) yield curve maintained its flattening trend on Thursday, as foreign investors supported demand for a 20-year bond auction, the first after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's tax-cut pledge had sent its yield to record hi...Reuters
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Bill Gates pulls out of India AI summit; anger mounts over organisational lapses
Gates' absence follows cancellation by Nvidia's HuangModi inaugurates summit alongside French President MacronSummit faces criticism for poor managementBy Munsif Vengattil and Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Bill Gates pulled out of India's AI Impact Summit hours before his...Reuters
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Google, Shopee-owner Sea to develop AI tools for e-commerce, gaming
JAKARTA, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's GOOGL.O Google and Southeast Asian technology conglomerate Sea Ltd SE.N announced a new tie-up on Thursday that will develop artificial intelligence tools for Sea's e-commerce and gaming products.Under the newly-signed strategic partnership, the two...Reuters
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Mondi Is Confident Of Navigating Headwinds Through Disciplined Volume Growth In 2026
Feb 19 (Reuters) - Mondi PLC MNDI.L:MONDI: FY ADJUSTED EBITDA EUR 1,001 MILLIONMONDI: FY REVENUE EUR 7,663 MILLIONMONDI: FY PRETAX PROFIT EUR 269 MILLIONMONDI: FY ROCE 6.7%MONDI: GOING INTO 2026, IT REMAINS UNCLEAR WHEN GEOPOLITICAL AND MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVEMONDI: CONFIDENT IN OUR AB...Reuters
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