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Brazil 'surprised' by U.S State Department criticism of Brazil Supreme Court
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Brazil's foreign relations ministry said on Wednesday it was surprised by the U.S. State Department's criticism of the Brazilian Supreme Court, adding it rejects any attempt to politicize judicial rulings. Earlier in the day, the U.S. State Department B...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
BUZZ-EBay falls after forecasting downbeat quarterly revenue
** Shares of e-commerce platform eBay EBAY.O fall 7.4% to $64.05 in extended trading** EBAY sees Q1 revenue between $2.52 billion and $2.56 billion, vs analysts' average estimate of $2.59 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG** Revenue for Q4 was $2.58 billion, compared to analysts' av...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
BUZZ-Keurig Dr Pepper dips as top investor JAB to carve stake
** Keurig Dr Pepper's KDP.O shares down 2.2% at $33 in post-market trade after secondary offering news** Burlington, Massachusetts-based beverage co announces top investor JAB Holding Co to offload 73 mln shares with JP Morgan as bookrunner** Sale would reduce Netherlands--based JAB's stake ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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US Postal Service adopts new service standards to save $36 billion over 10 years
Add more background, details on changes in paragraphs 3-9By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The United States Postal Service said on Wednesday it is adopting new service standards that will save the money-losing agency at least $36 billion over 10 years.USPS has lost more than $10...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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EU vows swift, firm response after Trump says tariffs coming on EU imports
Adds more quotes, background from paragraph 3 BRUSSELS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it will react "firmly and immediately against unjustified barriers to free and fair trade" after U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration would soon announce a 2...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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Georgia sheriff's deputy who fatally shot Black man will not be charged
By Kanishka Singh Feb 26 (Reuters) - A white sheriff's deputy in Georgia who fatally shot a Black man who previously was freed from prison after exoneration will not face criminal charges following a local prosecutor's conclusion that the officer's use of force was reasonable.The offi...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Cryptocurrencies
Meme coin inspired by Fortnite’s in-game crypto ‘Dill Bits’ plunges over 90%
The popular battle royale game Fortnite recently added fake crypto in-game as a joke to poke fun at the cryptocurrency industry. However, crypto degens took it seriously and launched a meme coin named ‘$DB,’ on Solana which soared to a market cap of $4.78 million. $DB immediately crashed and currently sits at a market cap […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 26
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Trump administration loophole snags US research grants from Lyme to lung disease
No new meeting notices published in US government's Federal Register since electionPublication of such meetings is required by lawLoophole has paralyzed NIH grants, experts sayAdds new NIH comment in paragraph 11By Julie Steenhuysen, Ahmed Aboulenein and Robin Respaut WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (Reut...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
CANADA STOCKS-TSX rises for third day, led by tech and mining shares
TSX ends up 0.5% at 25,328.36Materials group adds 1.6%, tech gains 1.2%National Bank falls 5.5% after earnings reportEnergy falls 0.5%; oil hits 2-month lowUpdates at market closeBy Fergal Smith Feb 26 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose on Wednesday as technology and metal mining shar...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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Agilent lowers annual revenue forecast on soft demand for medical equipment
Feb 26 (Reuters) - Medical equipment maker Agilent A.N lowered its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday, as it expects soft demand for its medical tools and equipment from smaller biotech companies.Shares of the company were down 4% at $129.01 in after-hours trading.Medical equipment makers such as ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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Inside Debt - February 26
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Wed, Feb 26
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Wall St closes mixed as European stocks hit record; Nvidia reports
Updates to U.S. closeNvidia reports better-than-expected EPS, revenueEuropean shares hit record on strong earnings, US-Ukraine dealHouse advances Trump's tax cut plans to SenateTrump set to announce EU tariffsU.S. indexes: Dow off 0.43%; S&P 500 ~unchanged; Nasdaq up 0.26%By Stephen Culp, Ch...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Commodities
Mexico moves forward with energy reform to strengthen dominant roles of state companies
Adds vote count, background on energy sectorBy Adriana Barrera MEXICO CITY, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Mexico's Senate approved on Wednesday the laws of an energy reform that strengthens the dominant role of state companies Pemex and CFE while opening new doors for private investment to reach the cou...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Commodities
WRAPUP 6-Trump confirms Zelenskiy visit to sign Ukraine minerals deal
New throughout, adds Zelenskiy in nightly address, Starmer due in Washington on Thursday, background on U.S. assistance, European discussions on peacekeeping Graphic on Ukraine's mineral deal with the USUkraine says draft US minerals deal is finalisedUS President Trump seeks quick end to ...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Stocks
Snowflake Reports 28% Revenue Growth
Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW), a leader in cloud-based data solutions, released its earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 on February 26, 2025. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.30, surpassing analyst expectations of $0.18 by $0.12, a 66.7% surprise. Revenue for the quarter reache...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 26
Commodities
US Cash Crude-Mars jumps after Trump orders termination of oil deal with Venezuela
Feb 26 (Reuters) - U.S. crude grades broadly rose on Wednesday, dealers said, after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the termination of an oil deal with Venezuela, boosting prices for medium sour grade, Mars. Mars Sour crude rose by around 70 cents on the day to a $1.70 a barrel premium to U...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Commodities
Expand Energy beats fourth-quarter profit estimates on higher prices, production
Adds details in paragraph 4 to 7 Feb 26 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas producer Expand Energy EXE.O surpassed fourth-quarter profit estimates on Wednesday following a slight rebound in gas prices and higher production.Natural gas prices rose in the quarter, hitting a two-year peak, helped by an inc...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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EXCLUSIVE-US sanctions hold up Qatari support for Syria, sources say
Qatar's aid to Syria delayed by U.S. sanctions uncertainty, sources sayEU suspends some sanctions, boosting Syria's new governmentAdds State Department comment in paragraph 10By Timour Azhari and Maya Gebeily DAMASCUS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Qatar is holding off providing Syria's new rule...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
Commodities
Mexico moves forward with energy reform to strengthen dominant roles of state companies
MEXICO CITY, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Mexico's Senate approved on Wednesday proposed details of an energy reform which strengthens the dominant role of state companies Pemex and CFE while opening new doors for private investment to reach the country's self-sufficiency goals.The new regulations, wh...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
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Trump administration gives New York March 21 deadline to end congestion pricing
Adds MTA statement in paragraph 4Federal approval was rescinded by administration last weekNew York governor met with Trump to try to save programBy David Shepardson Feb 26 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration has given New York City a deadline of March 21 to end the congestion...Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
