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US job openings drop to more than five-year low in December
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. job openings dropped to the lowest level in more than five years in December and data for the prior month was revised lower amid a softening in labor market conditio...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Glencore, Rio abandon merger talks for the third time
Feb 5 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto said on Thursday that it was no longer in talks with Glencore about a takeover that would have created the world's largest mining company as it could not reach an agreement...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
A year in which the major central banks part ways
By Stefano Rebaudo LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Central banks in big economies are parting ways, with Australia this week raising interest rates for the first time in two years, while others are taking a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Rival bidders pursue Lukoil assets despite Carlyle deal, sources say
By Anna Hirtenstein Feb 5 (Reuters) - At least two companies including Chevron are vying for Lukoil's global assets despite the Russian energy company's initial agreement last week to sell the portfol...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Top Democrat on Senate committee asks Treasury to end $20 billion swap line to Argentina
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, the top Democrat on the Senate Banking Committee, has asked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to end a $20 billion currency swap line with A...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
KKR expects Arctos sports group to build more than $100 billion in assets
NEW YORK, Feb 5 (Reuters) - KKR Chief Financial Officer Rob Lewin said on Thursday that the New York-based company expects newly acquired sports investment group Arctos to reach over $100 billion in a...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Crypto exchange Gemini plans to lay off up to 200 staff, exit Europe and Australia
By Prakhar Srivastava Feb 5 (Reuters) - Gemini Space Station, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, said on Thursday it plans to cut up to 200 jobs globally and focus op...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Wall St opens lower on anxiety over Alphabet's capex plans
Feb 5 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Thursday as investors fretted over Alphabet's spending plans and Qualcomm's downbeat forecast. At 09:30 a.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial A...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
American's Chicago showdown with United Airlines becomes key test of turnaround promise
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - American Airlines is trying to convince investors it can narrow the profit gap with rivals and deliver a sustained turnaround. The escalating showdown ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
British firms' wage growth expectations cool slightly, BoE Survey shows
LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - British employers' expectations for wage growth cooled a bit further in January, according to a survey published by the Bank of England which is looking out for further signs...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026



