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UK factory activity expands for fourth straight month in February, PMI shows
By Suban Abdulla LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Activity in Britain's manufacturing sector rose last month and export orders increased by the most in four-and-a-half years, according to a survey on Monda...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026
Iran crisis jolts Japan bond yields, muddies BOJ rate outlook
By Junko Fujita and Rocky Swift TOKYO, March 2 (Reuters) - Market expectations for Japanese bond yields and the central bank's next rate increase have been thrown into disarray as investors fear an ex...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026
Nokia expands partnerships with TIM Brasil, Deutsche Telekom in AI technology push
March 2 (Reuters) - Nokia said on Monday it was expanding partnerships with TIM Brasil and Deutsche Telekom, as the Finnish 5G gear maker seeks to capitalise on adoption of AI-based technologies world...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026
Rio Tinto to restart $473 million South African mineral sands project
March 2 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto has approved the restart of Richards Bay Minerals' $473 million Zulti South project in South Africa, the company said on Monday, six years after halting the venture due t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026
Euro zone factory growth hit 44-month high in February, PMI shows
LONDON, March 2 (Reuters) - Euro zone manufacturing expanded at its fastest pace in nearly four years last month as new orders bounced and factory output rose although rising cost pressures squeezed m...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026
Safra CEO says Saxo deal shows need for tech scale in AI era
By Ariane Luthi and Oliver Hirt ZURICH, March 2 (Reuters) - J. Safra Sarasin's acquisition of Denmark's Saxo Bank, which has a digital trading and investment platform, reflects wealth managers' need t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026
German manufacturers showing signs of recovery, PMI indicates
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, March 2 (Reuters) - Germany's manufacturing sector showed signs of recovery in February on the back of accelerating increases in output and new orders, according to a survey ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026
French manufacturing expanded in February, beating flash forecast, PMI shows
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS, March 2 (Reuters) - France's manufacturing sector expanded in February, slightly beating initial estimates, helped by solid demand in the cars and aerospace sectors, S&P Glob...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026
Italian manufacturing returns to growth in February, PMI shows
ROME, March 2 (Reuters) - Italy's manufacturing sector expanded in February after two months of contraction, a survey showed on Monday, offering some hope of a near-term economic pick-up. The Italian ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026
Swiss National Bank raises willingness to counter franc's 'excessive' appreciation
By John Revill ZURICH, March 2 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank said on Monday it was more willing to intervene in foreign currency markets after the conflict in the Middle East pushed the Swiss fr...
Thomson Reuters Mar 02, 2026



