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Australian pension fund UniSuper says local currency undervalued, increases hedging
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, Feb 20 (Reuters) - One of Australia's largest pension funds, UniSuper, has increased hedging of its overseas investments as it says the local currency is undervalued and will ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Japan's Takaichi ditches austerity, reassures markets with fiscal pledge
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged on Friday to break with "excessive fiscal austerity," while seeking to reassure nervous markets she would set c...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Amazon's cloud unit hit by outage involving AI tools in December
Feb 20 (Reuters) - Amazon's cloud unit AWS had suffered an outage impacting a cost-management feature in December, a spokesperson told Reuters on Friday. The Financial Times reported earlier that the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
US economic growth likely slowed to a still-brisk pace in fourth quarter
WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth likely slowed to a still-solid pace in the fourth quarter because of disruptions from last year's government shutdown and a moderation in consumer s...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Strong manufacturing growth lifts India's private sector in February, PMI shows
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU, Feb 20 (Reuters) - India's private sector accelerated in February led by robust demand for goods even as services growth was broadly steady, according to a survey that also...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Epstein estate agrees to $35 million settlement in victim class action
By Jan Wolfe Feb 19 (Reuters) - Jeffrey Epstein's estate has agreed to pay as much as $35 million to resolve a class action lawsuit that accused two of the disgraced financier's advisers of aiding and...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Christine Lagarde expects to complete her ECB term, she tells WSJ
FRANKFURT, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Christine Lagarde expects completing her mission as president of the European Central Bank will take until the end of her term, she told the Wall Street Journal in an int...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Trump meets Novartis CEO, says drugmaker building 11 US plants
ROME, Georgia, Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he met Vas Narasimhan, the chief executive officer of Swiss drugmaker Novartis, at the White House on Wednesday. Trump, addressing wo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
White House proposes banning some investors from buying more homes, WSJ reports
Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has proposed banning investors with more than 100 single-family homes from purchasing additional homes, the Wall Street Journal reported...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Volkswagen workers ratify first UAW contract, marks win for labor in the South
By Nora Eckert DETROIT, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on Thursday voted 96% in favor of a labor deal negotiated by the United Auto Workers union, marking ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026



