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San Francisco, 25 February 2026 – Meta Platforms Inc., the social-media and technology giant behind Facebook and WhatsApp, is quietly testing stablecoin-based payment solutions as part of a…
London, 24 February 2026 – European equities declined on Wednesday as investors weighed rising concerns over U.S. tariff uncertainty and lingering expectations of tighter monetary policy, developments that…
San Francisco, 24 February 2026 – Internal documents filed in a U.S. courtroom reveal that senior executives at Meta expressed serious concern over the company’s decision to roll…
London, 24 February 2026 – Standard Chartered Plc has unveiled a US $1.5 billion share buyback programme as part of its capital return strategy, following a full-year profit…
Washington, 23 February 2026 – U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his public criticism of the U.S. Supreme Court and vowed to pursue fresh tariff powers and licensing…
FRANCE, 23 February 2026 — Renault will buy out truckmaker Volvo Group and shipping firm CMA CGM from their electric van joint venture Flexis, as the French carmaker…
WASHINGTON, 23 February 2026 — Gilead Sciences said it will pay up to US$7.8 billion to acquire its partner Arcellx, marking its largest transaction since 2020 as the…
NEW YORK, 23 February 2026 – The global private equity industry is confronting a deepening downturn, with key metrics showing deal activity and returns languishing after years of…
ASIA, 23 February 2026 – Global financial markets climbed broadly on Monday as investors reacted to evolving clarity in trade policy and reduced expectations of prolonged tariff escalation…
LONDON, 23 February 2026 – British aerospace and engineering group Rolls‑Royce Holdings is pressing the UK government to commit taxpayer support for an estimated £3 billion (about US$4…
