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Israeli antitrust body to fine El Al $39 million for price gouging during war
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Israel's Competition Authority said on Sunday it planned to levy a fine of 121 million shekels ($39 million) on flag carrier El Al Israel Airlines for set...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Japan must take 'professional' approach in tapping FX reserves, finance minister says
TOKYO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Japan must take a "professional" approach in tapping its huge foreign reserves to fund spending and tax cuts as doing so would not be easy, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama s...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Japan markets set for renewed 'Takaichi trade' after landslide election win
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Japan's volatile financial markets must now contend with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi firmly in the driver's seat after her decisive victory on Sunday, which h...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Namibia won't recognise TotalEnergies, Petrobras deal due to not following procedure
WINDHOEK, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Namibia will not recognise the purchase of offshore stakes in the Luderitz Basin announced last week by TotalEnergies and Petrobras until the oil companies follow the prope...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal
By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Indian refiners are avoiding Russian oil purchases for delivery in April and are expected to stay away from such trades for longer, refining and trade sourc...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Analysis-Investors chase cheaper, smaller companies as risk aversion hits tech sector
By Suzanne McGee Feb 8 (Reuters) - Investors are turning to cheaper, smaller companies while reassessing how much risk they are willing to take owning volatile assets after market whipsaws pounded som...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Julius Baer CEO calls for Swiss public register of rogue bankers to protect reputation
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Switzerland should maintain a public register of bankers who have violated their professional duties, as it continues to rebuild its reputation followin...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Washington Post publisher Will Lewis announces departure, following mass layoffs
By Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Washington Post publisher and CEO Will Lewis is leaving the newspaper, it announced on Saturday after carrying out widespread layoffs this week. "During my...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2026
Dorsey’s Block cutting up to 10% of staff, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 7 (Reuters) - Jack Dorsey's fintech Block is considering cutting up to 10% of its workforce during annual performance reviews, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday citing people familiar with the m...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2026
American Airlines CEO agrees to meet pilots union over concerns
Feb 7 (Reuters) - American Airlines CEO Robert Isom said on Saturday he would meet with the carrier's pilots union as soon as possible, as concerns by aviators grow over its handling of a recent storm...
Thomson Reuters Feb 07, 2026



