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THE DAY AHEAD-North America, February 6
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Thu, Feb 5
Commodities
Brazil reaches $7.6 billion deal to renew key railway concession run by VLI
By Lisandra ParaguassuBRASILIA, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Brazil's government has reached a deal for the early renewal of a key railway concession that connects parts of the country's Center-Western and Northeast regions to ports in the Southeast, Transport Minister Renan Filho told Reuters. The agr...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Stocks
Coty shifts focus to core brands under new CEO, withdraws full-year outlook
New CEO Strobel says Coty's performance over past 18 months has been disappointingCoty sees Q3 core profit below estimates, with a 200-300 bps drop in gross marginReports Q2 revenue slightly above expectationsNet debt-to-adjusted core earnings ratio reaches nine-year lowBy Neil J Kanatt and Alex...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
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Coty shifts focus to core brands under new CEO, withdraws full-year outlook
New CEO Strobel says Coty's performance over past 18 months has been disappointingCoty sees Q3 core profit below estimates, with a 200-300 bps drop in gross marginReports Q2 revenue slightly above expectationsNet debt-to-adjusted core earnings ratio reaches nine-year lowBy Neil J Kanatt and Alex...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
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Equity Residential Q4 EPS down 9.1%, FFO flat
OverviewU.S. real estate trust's Q4 EPS fell 9.1% yr/yr, FFO per share flatCompany repurchased $300 mln of stock using property sale proceedsOutlookEquity Residential expects 2026 same store revenue growth between 1.2% and 3.2%Company forecasts 2026 EPS between $1.44 and $1.56Result DriversASSET...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Still bleeding
Main US indexes end red; All three off >1% eachMaterials weakest S&P 500 sector; Staples leads gainersDollar up; crude, gold both down >3%; bitcoin down ~12%US 10-year Treasury yield slides to ~4.19%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. ...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
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Encompass Health beats Q4 adjusted profit estimates
OverviewU.S. rehab hospital operator's Q4 revenue rose 9.9% yr/yrAdjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst expectationsCompany issued 2026 guidance projecting revenue and EBITDA growthOutlookEncompass Health forecasts 2026 net operating revenue of $6.365 bln to $6.465 blnCompany expects 2026 adjusted EBI...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
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Workplace benefits provider Unum Group Q4 revenue misses analyst expectations
OverviewWorkplace benefits provider's Q4 revenue missed analyst expectationsNet income for Q4 fell compared to the previous yearCompany returned $1.3 bln to shareholders in 2025OutlookUnum Group expects 2026 premium growth of 4% to 7%Company forecasts 2026 after-tax adjusted operating income per...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
Commodities
LIVESTOCK-Cattle futures fall after strike authorization vote
By Heather SchlitzCHICAGO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - CME live and feeder cattle futures stumbled on Thursday, breaking a three-day rally under pressure from a strike authorization vote at a JBS meatpacking plant in Greeley, Colorado, analysts said.However, bullish fundamentals, including a tight cattle supp...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
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Microchip Technology Q3 adjusted EPS beats expectations
OverviewEmbedded control solutions provider's fiscal Q3 revenue up 15.6% yr/yrAdjusted EPS for fiscal Q3 beat analyst expectationsCompany declared quarterly dividend of 45.5 cents per share for March quarterOutlookMicrochip expects Q4 fiscal 2026 net sales between $1.240 bln and $1.280 blnCompan...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
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Regency Centers Q4 Nareit FFO beats analyst expectations
OverviewShopping center owner's Q4 Nareit FFO beat analyst expectationsCompany started $97 mln of new development projects in Q4Company completed $164 mln of redevelopment projects in Q4OutlookRegency Centers expects 2026 net income per share between $2.35 and $2.39Company forecasts 2026 Nareit ...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
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Abm Industries Inc - Enters First Amendment Which Amends That Certain Amended And Restated Credit Agreement
Feb 5 (Reuters) - ABM Industries Inc ABM.N:ABM INDUSTRIES INC - ENTERS FIRST AMENDMENT WHICH AMENDS THAT CERTAIN AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT - SEC FILINGABM INDUSTRIES INC - SECURES $255 MILLION INCREMENTAL TERM LOAN - SEC FILINGReuters
Thu, Feb 5
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MGM Resorts Q4 revenue rises 6%, beats expectations
OverviewGlobal gaming firm's Q4 revenue rose 6%, beating analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst expectationsCompany repurchased 15 mln shares in Q4, reducing shares outstanding by ~48% since 2021OutlookMGM Resorts expects strong group and convention business to drive growth in 2026...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
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A Blank Check Company Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp VI Files For IPO Of $200 Million
Feb 5 (Reuters) - A BLANK CHECK COMPANY KENSINGTON CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP VI FILES FOR IPO OF $200 MILLIONKENSINGTON CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP. VI - INTEND TO APPLY TO LIST UNITS ON NYSE, UNDER SYMBOL “KCAC.U”KENSINGTON CAPITAL ACQUISITION CORP. VI: COHEN & COMPANY CAPITAL MARKETS IS UNDERWRITE...Reuters
Thu, Feb 5
