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UK minister hopes to secure better cooperation with EU by May summit
LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Britain's EU negotiator Nick Thomas-Symonds expressed optimism on Tuesday that London and Brussels could agree to enhance cooperation on security, law enforcement and on removing trade barriers by May, when leaders of both sides are set to meet.Since Labour won a landsl...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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PhenixFIN Corp expected to post earnings of 51 cents a share - Earnings Preview
PhenixFIN Corp PFX.OQ PFX.O is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on February 6 (estimated) for the period ending December 31 2024The New York City-based company is expected to report a 0.7% increase in revenue to $5.76 million from $5.72 million a year ago, accor...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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BRIEF-Willis Towers Watson Reported 4% Increase In Q4 Revenue To $3.0 billion.
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Willis Towers Watson PLC WTW.O:Q4 REVENUE INCREASES 4% TO $3.0 BILLIONQ4 ADJUSTED DILUTED EPS UP 9% TO $8.13WTW: EXPECT SHARE REPURCHASES OF $1.5 BILLION IN FY25Q4 EARNINGS PER SHARE VIEW $8.03, REVENUE VIEW $3.06 BILLION -- LSEG IBES DATASource text: [ID:n0001171843-25-000589]Furt...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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Estee Lauder announced job cuts and posts sales beat
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Estee Lauder EL.N on Tuesday expanded its restructuring plan that would include up to 7,000 job cuts and posted smaller-than-expected drop in second-quarter sales.The company's sales fell 6% to $4 billion in the quarter, compared with analysts' estimates of 7.3% drop to $3....Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
Forex
FOREX-US dollar holds ground as China tariffs kick in, euro slides
US dollar flat as duties against China take effectMarkets see tariff threats as a negotiating toolEuro, yuan and Australian dollar fall slightlyCanadian dollar, Mexican peso down after Monday reboundPresident Trump granted Canada, Mexico 30-day reprieveRecasts, adds commentsBy Stefano Rebaudo Feb...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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BRIEF-PepsiCo Q4 Core EPS $1.96 Vs IBES Estimate $1.94
Feb 4 (Reuters) - PepsiCo Inc PEP.O:Q4 CORE EPS $1.96 VERSUS IBES ESTIMATE $1.94Q4 NET REVENUE $27.78 BILLION VERSUS IBES ESTIMATE $27.89 BILLIONQ4 ORGANIC REVENUE GROWTH UP 2.1%OUTLOOK 2025 MID-SINGLE-DIGIT INCREASE IN CORE CONSTANT CURRENCY EPSOUTLOOK 2025 LOW-SINGLE-DIGIT INCREASE IN ORGANIC REVE...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
CleanSpark Inc expected to post earnings of 21 cents a share - Earnings Preview
CleanSpark Inc CLSK.OQ CLSK.O is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on February 6 for the period ending December 31 2024The Henderson Nevada-based company is expected to report a 104.5% increase in revenue to $150.874 million from $73.79 million a year ago, accord...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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Spotify forecasts profit above estimates on subscriber growth, price increases
Adds shares in paragraph 2Feb 4 (Reuters) - Spotify forecast first-quarter profit above market estimates on Tuesday as the Swedish audio-streaming giant benefits from steady user growth, price hikes and a cost-cutting drive.Shares of the company SPOT.N rose more than 9% in premarket trading. Spotif...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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Centene beats quarterly profit estimates on strength in commercial plans
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Centene CNC.N beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, helped by strength in its commercial health insurance plans.On an adjusted basis, the health insurer reported a profit of 80 cents per share, compared with analysts' average estimate of 49 cents, acc...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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Congo requests emergency session of UN Human Rights Council on Goma
GENEVA, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo has requested an emergency session of the U.N. Human Rights Council to discuss the situation in the eastern city of Goma after it was seized by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, a U.N. spokesperson said on Tuesday.Congo requested the session, which ...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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EMCORE Corp expected to post a loss of 18 cents a share - Earnings Preview
EMCORE Corp EMKR.OQ EMKR.O is expected to show a fall in quarterly revenue when it reports results on February 6 (estimated) for the period ending December 31 2024The Alhambra California-based company is expected to report a 10.0% decrease in revenue to $21.7 million from $24.12 million a year ago...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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BRIEF-Centene Corporation Reports 2024 Results
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Centene Corp CNC.N:CENTENE CORPORATION REPORTS 2024 RESULTSCENTENE CORP OUTLOOK 2025 PREMIUM AND SERVICE REVENUES $158.0 BILLION TO $160.0 BILLIONCENTENE CORP: REITERATES 2025 DILUTED EPS GUIDANCE FLOOR OF GREATER THAN $6.19 & 2025 ADJUSTED EPS GUIDANCE FLOOR OF GREATER THAN $...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
Commodities
U.S. nuclear power plant outages
Adds outages tableFeb 4 (Reuters) - The following table lists total U.S. nuclear power generation capacity and the capacity offline due to planned and unplanned reasons, according to the daily data from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.Total capacity EL-USTOTCAP-MW ......... 96,986 MW ...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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CareTrust REIT Inc expected to post earnings of 31 cents a share - Earnings Preview
CareTrust REIT Inc CTRE.N, CTRE.K is expected to show a rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results on February 6 (estimated) for the period ending December 31 2024The San Clemente California-based company is expected to report a 27.1% increase in revenue to $67.953 million from $53.47 milli...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
Stocks
MORNING BID AMERICAS-'Phantom' Trump tariffs get more real in China
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanAfter a four-day guessing game and much financial turbulence, the United States and China appear to have resumed a tit-for-tat trade war while Mexico and Canada get at least a month to breathe - leaving markets somewhat punchdrunk and...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
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Rheinmetall has cotton linters stocks for more than four years, says CEO
BERLIN, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger said on Tuesday his company had cotton linters in stock to sustain gunpowder production for more than four years.Speaking at a Handelsblatt conference in Berlin, he was responding to a question on the arms maker's dependency on China.Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
Ethereum Co-Founder Lubin: Whales Are Manipulating ETH Price
Major fluctuations in the Ethereum (ETH) market yesterday triggered a wave of reactions across social media, with one Ethereum co-founder claiming that certain large holders—or “whales”—were deliberately pushing the asset’s price downward. The activity reached a fever pitch on Monday, February 4, wh...NewsBTC
Feb 4, 2025
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PepsiCo forecasts annual profit below expectations
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Pepsico PEP.O forecast annual profit below expectations and missed quarterly revenue estimates on Tuesday, as the Frito-Lay maker faces weakening demand for its sodas and snacks in the U.S., its largest market. Americans are still paring back spending on sodas and salty snacks to s...Reuters
Feb 4, 2025
Stocks
Amcor reports second quarter and first half result. Reaffirms fiscal 2025 outlook
December 2024 Quarter Highlights: Further sequential improvement in year over year volume growth; Net sales of $3,241 million; GAAP Net income of $163 million; GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) of 11.3 cps; Adjusted EBIT of $363 million, up 5% on a comparable constant currency basis; ...PR Newswire
Feb 4, 2025
