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Trump signs spending bill that ends four-day government shutdown
Spending deal ends partial shutdown that started on SaturdayDemocrats seek new limits on Trump's immigration crackdownSets up a February 13 for Homeland Security fundingBy David Morgan, Richard Cowan and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tues...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Water solutions firm Veralto's Q4 adjusted EPS beats estimates
OverviewWater solutions firm's Q4 sales rose 3.8% yr/yr, meeting analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst estimatesCompany announced $750 mln share repurchase program and 18% dividend increaseOutlookVeralto expects Q1 2026 non-GAAP core sales growth flat to low-single digitsCompany t...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Corteva misses Q4 revenue expectations
OverviewAgriculture firm's Q4 revenue missed analyst expectationsOperating EBITDA for Q4 decreased 15% yr/yrCompany remains on track for planned separation in H2 of 2026OutlookCorteva expects 2026 operating EBITDA to be $4.0 bln to $4.2 blnCompany anticipates 2026 operating EPS of $3.45 to $3.70...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Stocks
US STOCKS-Wall Street ends sharply down as traders fret about AI disruption
Walmart hits $1 trillion in market value for the first timePalantir shares gain after quarterly resultsObesity drugmakers drop on Novo Nordisk's outlook warningS&P 500 -0.84%, Nasdaq -1.43%, Dow -0.34% By Noel Randewich and Twesha Dikshit Feb 3 (Reuters) - Wall Street ended sharply lower ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Santander Is Not Planning To Sell Any Of Its Businesses, CEO Says
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Chairman of Banco Santander SA SAN.MC, Ana Botin:LENDER IS NOT PLANNING TO SELL ANY OF ITS BUSINESSESIF YOU ARE NOT PRESENT IN THE UNITED STATES YOU CANNOT BE CONSIDERED A GLOBAL BANKBANK IS IN THE PROCESS OF INTEGRATING ITS AUTO LENDING BUSINESS WITH THE BANK IN THE U.S.BRAZIL IS ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Weatherford's Q4 revenue beats estimates
OverviewEnergy services firm's Q4 revenue rose 5% sequentially, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EBITDA for Q4 beat analyst expectations despite a yr/yr declineCompany announced a 10% increase in quarterly cash dividendOutlookWeatherford expects soft market conditions in early 2026 with grow...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Chemicals firm Cabot beats Q1 adjusted EPS expectations
OverviewSpecialty chemicals firm's fiscal Q1 adjusted EPS beat analyst expectations despite a 13% decreaseReinforcement Materials segment EBIT fell 22% yr/yr due to lower volumesCompany signed multi-year supply agreement with PowerCo SE for battery materialsOutlookCabot narrows full-year Adjuste...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Stocks
Telix Full Year Results 2025 Investor Webcast Notification
MELBOURNE, Australia and INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, NASDAQ: TLX, "Telix") advises that it will release its full year results for the period ended 31 December 2025 on Friday 20 February 2026 AEDT (Thursday 19 February 2026 EST). ...PR Newswire
Tue, Feb 3
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Corteva misses quarterly sales estimates
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Agrichemicals company Corteva CTVA.N missed Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter net sales on Tuesday, weighed by lower sales volumes in its crop protection and seeds business.The Indianapolis-based firm reported net sales of $3.9 billion during the period. Analysts on average ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Emerson Electric lifts profit forecast floor on automation demand
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Emerson Electric EMR.N on Tuesday posted higher first-quarter profit and raised the bottom end of its 2026 adjusted per-share profit forecast, helped by strong demand for industrial automation equipment.Demand for the company's automation technology stayed robust during the per...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Stocks
Chipotle plunges after forecasting annual sales below estimates
Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill CMG.N down 8% at $35.95 after the bellCo forecasts annual sales below estimates but beats quarterly sales estimates on new menu launches driving demand Expects annual same-store sales to be about flat, compared with analysts' estimate of a 1.86% rise, according t...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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THE DAY AHEAD-North America, February 4
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click here You can read The Day Ahead via TOPNEWS - U.S Companies or Canada page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email,please register at: https://solutions.lseg.com/TDA-subscription-pageFor Morning News Call U.S. -- a prev...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Stocks
Here's Why Mastercard Stock Is Still a Buy Despite Cap and Competition Headwinds
Key PointsThere have been two major proposals regarding credit cards that have emerged in recent weeks. What impact might these proposals have on Mastercard?Despite potential headwinds from a 10% rate cap and a bill to promote competition, Mastercard stock still looks like a buy. 10 stocks we like b...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 3
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Texas prosecutor who backed Trump's immigration agenda elevated to bench
By Nate Raymond Feb 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday elevated two top federal prosecutors in Arkansas and Texas to the federal bench, including one who has aggressively sought to carry out President Donald Trump's hardline immigration agenda at the border as a U.S. Attorney.The Republ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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BREAKINGVIEWS-Spending deal recoups valued Oval Office harness
By Gabriel RubinWASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Elon Musk’s Washington rampage is now a fading memory. After the billionaire led a putative cost-cutting effort in 2025, ejecting 9% of the government workforce for a pittanceof savings, Congress is now putting the pieces back together. A b...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX rises as rebounding gold and silver prices boost mining stocks
TSX ends up 0.6% at 32,388.60, Miners gain as precious metals reboundThomson Reuters shares tumble 15.8%Technology sector ends 5% lowerBy Utkarsh Hathi and Fergal Smith Feb 3 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose on Tuesday as precious metals rebounded from their steepest two-day slid...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Chubb's quarterly profit rises on higher investment returns, lower catastrophe losses
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Insurance company Chubb CB.BN posted a rise in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, driven by growth in investment returns and lower catastrophe losses. Insurance spending has continued to rise even as businesses and individuals rein in other expenses, reflecting efforts to guard agai...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Forex
FOREX-US dollar eases as recent rally loses steam
Dollar fails to extend broadbased gainsAussie surges on RBA's inflation warningsYen traders focus on Japan electionBy Laura Matthews NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell against most major currencies except the yen on Tuesday, as traders consolidated recent gains fueled by upbeat ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
