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South Korea's Bitsensing launches driver-assistance system as fleets seek safety upgrades
By Akash SriramFeb 3 (Reuters) - Bitsensing has launched an advanced driver-assistance system kit for buses and trucks, the South Korean radar startup said on Tuesday, aiming to retrofit existing commercial vehicle fleets with safety tech to cut accident risks and operating costs.The launch comes as...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Hundreds of Nazi-linked accounts discovered at Credit Suisse, US lawmaker says
ZURICH, Feb 3 (Reuters) - An investigation has identified 890 accounts at Swiss lender Credit Suisse with potential Nazi links, U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley said before a Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday on banks' facilitation of the Holocaust.The accounts included previously undisclosed wa...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Commodities
Siemens Energy to spend $1 billion in 'hot' US power market
By Christoph Steitz and Laila Kearney FRANKFURT/NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Siemens Energy ENRn1.DE plans to invest $1 billion to expand U.S. power grid and gas turbine component production as the country builds data centres needed to power AI technology.The world's biggest technology compani...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Siemens Energy CEO: wind spin-off idea valid, but turnaround comes first
By Christoph Steitz and Laila Kearney FRANKFURT/NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Siemens Energy's ENR1n.DE CEO said on Tuesday it was fair for activist investor Ananym Capital to push for a spin-off of its loss-making wind turbine division but the business would first have to be stabilised and tur...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Commodities
RPT-ROI-Dollar risk premium is rebuilding: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The year is already so jarring that many in markets barely have time to digest one seismic news event from Washington before another one hits. But a dollar risk premium appears to be rebuilding regardless - most clearly in last week's sudden swoon.Like ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Cryptocurrencies
Hong Kong Grants Stablecoin Sandbox Access While Bitcoin Hyper Soars in Presale
The regulatory center of gravity for digital assets is shifting eastward. While the US navigates a fog of enforcement actions and legal ambiguity, Hong Kong is cementing its bid as a global crypto hub. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) recently advanced its stablecoin issuer sandbox, greenligh...NewsBTC
Tue, Feb 3
Stocks
MINISO Accelerates Global IP Strategy, Advancing Toward Becoming a Leading IP Operation Platform
GUANGZHOU, China, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 30, MINISO announced an accelerated global growth roadmap at its 2026 Global Partner Conference in Guangzhou, highlighting proprietary IP development and the continued evolution of its store formats and brand strategy. By upgrading the i...PR Newswire
Tue, Feb 3
Stocks
This Newly Public Bank Just Got a $177 Million Vote of Confidence From One Fund
Key PointsCentral Trust Co initiated a new position in Central Bancompany during the fourth quarter. The fund bought 7,338,237 shares worth $177.00 million at quarter's end.The CBC stake places it outside the fund's top five holdings by value.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 3
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FACTBOX-Elon Musk's Grok faces global scrutiny for sexualised AI deepfakes
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Governments and regulators around the world are cracking down on sexually explicit content generated by Elon Musk's xAI chatbot Grok on X, launching probes, imposing bans and demanding safeguards in a growing global push to curb illegal material.Here are some reactions from gov...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Greenland foreign minister hopeful to find common ground with US that will respect its red lines
COPENHAGEN, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Greenlandic Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt said on Tuesday that she was hopeful and optimistic that the Arctic island would find common ground with the United States that respected its red lines."We are pursuing a diplomatic solution through negotiations. I am ho...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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Russia's investment in Northern Fleet undiminished, UK naval chief says
By John IrishPARIS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Russia's investment in its Northern Fleet is undiminished despite more years of conflict in Ukraine, the British navy's top naval commander said on Tuesday, adding that responding to Moscow's aggressive posture was testing for Western powers."Rus...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Stocks
Could Buying Fluor Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
Key PointsFluor is making headlines for its investment in NuScale Power.The benefit from NuScale will be a one-time event.Is Fluor's core construction business capable of setting you up for life?10 stocks we like better than Fluor › Fluor (NYSE: FLR) is a large engineering and construction company. ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 3
Cryptocurrencies
New Crypto to Explode: Why Maxi Doge Is Entering the Conversation in 2026
The crypto market in early 2026 feels unusually calm. Volatility has faded, major assets are trading within tight ranges, and the constant stream of market-moving headlines has slowed. Yet beneath the surface, something else is happening. Investors are not leaving the market. They are repositioning....NewsBTC
Tue, Feb 3
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US brokers may charge fee from ETF managers as commission-free trading takes a toll
By Siddarth SFeb 3 (Reuters) - U.S. brokerage firms and custodians may seek distribution fees from managers of exchange-traded funds, J.P. Morgan said, marking a possible crucial shift in the country's $13.5 trillion ETF market.The U.S. market over the past decade has seen the rise of new fintec...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
Commodities
Indian refiners await government advice on Russian oil import halt, sources say
Refiners need time to complete ongoing Russian imports -sourcesShipments already booked would arrive in March, sources sayUS wants India to shift to Venezuelan, US oil By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Indian refiners have not been told by the government to stop buying Russian oil and w...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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SpaceX acquires xAI in record-setting deal as Musk looks to unify AI and space ambitions
The deal is the biggest M&A transaction of all timeDeal values xAI at $250 billion, SpaceX at $1 trillionMerger consolidates Musk’s empire ahead of SpaceX IPOBy Echo Wang and Joey Roulette Feb 2 (Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Monday that SpaceX has acquired his artificial-intelligence star...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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WHO says first five patients evacuated via Gaza's Rafah crossing
GENEVA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A World Health Organization official said on Tuesday that the first five patients were transferred through Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt, which reopened on Monday."On the second of February, WHO and partners supported the medical evacuation of five patients and s...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
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First phase of Dubai Loop project with Musk's Boring Company to start immediately, UAE official says
DUBAI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The first phase of the Dubai Loop project, an underground high-speed transport network, to be build by Elon Musk’s Boring Company is set to start immediately, a UAE official said on Tuesday. "The project covers 24 kilometres (14.9 miles) in Dubai, with a cost of nearly 2...Reuters
Tue, Feb 3
