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Brent retreats as market eyes US-Iran nuclear talks
By Mohi Narayan NEW DELHI, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Brent oil prices drifted lower in Asian trade on Tuesday as investors assessed risks of a supply disruption after Iran conducted naval drills near the Str...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026
Yen reverses Monday's losses, euro/dollar edges down before Fed minutes, US GDP
By Stefano Rebaudo and Rocky Swift Feb 17 (Reuters) - The yen climbed on Tuesday, reversing Monday's losses against the euro and dollar, on expectations that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's expansiona...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026
Asia markets make cautious start, oil rises on US-Iran talks
By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Asian financial markets were treading carefully on Tuesday in holiday-thinned trading, but oil pushed higher with U.S and Iran nuclear negotiations in Genev...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026
Starboard Value plans majority overhaul of Tripadvisor board, WSJ reports
Feb 16 (Reuters) - Activist investor Starboard Value plans to push for a major overhaul of Tripadvisor's board, and is preparing to nominate a majority slate for the company's eight-member board, the ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026
Australia central bank sees no set path for future rates, following Feb hike
SYDNEY, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Australia's central bank concluded inflation would stay stubbornly high if it had not hiked interest rates as it did this month, and was not yet sure if further tightening w...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026
Ireland opens probe into Musk's Grok AI over sexualised images
DUBLIN, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) said on Tuesday it had opened a formal investigation into X's AI chatbot Grok over the processing of personal data and its potenti...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026
Hyatt executive chairman Pritzker steps down, cites 'terrible judgment' in Epstein ties
Feb 16 (Reuters) - Thomas Pritzker said on Monday he stepped down as executive chairman of Hyatt Hotels, acknowledging "terrible judgment" in maintaining contact with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Ep...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026
Australian gas producer Santos wins court fight over net zero claims
By Christine Chen SYDNEY, Feb 17 (Reuters) - An Australian court on Tuesday threw out a lawsuit against gas producer Santos that alleged the company misled the public on its plans to achieve net zero ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026
BHP Group signs silver streaming agreement with Wheaton Precious Metals
Feb 17 (Reuters) - BHP Group on Tuesday entered a long-term silver streaming agreement with a unit of Wheaton Precious Metals for an upfront payment of $4.3 billion at completion. BHP will deliver sil...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026
BHP profit beats forecasts as copper tops iron ore earnings on AI-driven demand
By Melanie Burton and Sameer Manekar MELBOURNE, Feb 17 (Reuters) - BHP Group reported a stronger-than-expected half-year underlying profit driven by copper, which for the first time surpassed iron ore...
Thomson Reuters Feb 16, 2026



