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Son of EssilorLuxottica founder plans to buy siblings' Delfin stake, source says
MILAN, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is planning to buy from two of his siblings an additional 25% stake in the family holding company that controls EssilorLuxottica, in an effort to r...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Cassava Sciences says US DOJ has closed investigation into company
Feb 19 (Reuters) - Cassava Sciences said on Thursday the U.S. Department of Justice had ended its probe into the company regarding allegations of research misconduct for its experimental Alzheimer's d...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Pakistan, US sign pact to redevelop New York's Roosevelt Hotel
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Pakistan has agreed with the U.S. government to jointly redevelop New York's Roosevelt Hotel, the government in Islamabad said on Thursday, allowing Islamab...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected amid labor market stability
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, consistent with a stabilizing labor market. Initial claims f...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
US farmers to sow more soybeans in 2026, less corn, USDA says
By Karl Plume WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. farmers will plant more soybeans and less corn in 2026 than last year, although both harvests were expected to be the second-largest on record, the U....
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Southern Co raises spending plan by 7% as data center power demand swells
By Vallari Srivastava and Laila Kearney Feb 19 (Reuters) - Southern Co raised its five-year spending plan by roughly 7% on Thursday as the major electric and gas utility in the U.S. South sells more e...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Canada's trade deficit narrows in December, share of exports to US shrinks further
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Canada's international merchandise trade deficit narrowed in December as exports grew faster than imports, and its share of exports to the United States ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
US unsecured loan balances hit record high on demand from subprime customers
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Robust demand from subprime customers spurred growth in U.S. unsecured loans last year with their combined balances surging 10% to a new high of $276 bi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
Brazil's economic activity expands 2.5% in 2025 as agriculture cushions slowdown, central bank says
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Brazil's economic activity expanded 2.5% in 2025, central bank data showed on Thursday, easing from the previous year's pace but once again surpassing ini...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026
American Airlines picks CFM International to power upcoming Airbus A321neo jets
Feb 19 (Reuters) - American Airlines said on Thursday it has selected CFM International's LEAP-1A engines to power future deliveries of its Airbus A321neo narrowbody jets. The U.S. carrier placed an o...
Thomson Reuters Feb 19, 2026



