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Markets

Aehr Test Systems to Participate in the Susquehanna 15th Annual Technology Conference on February 26, 2026

Aehr Test Systems President and CEO Gayn Erickson and CFO Chris Siu will meet institutional investors at the Susquehanna 15th Annual Technology Conference on February 26, 2026, at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York. The Fremont, California-based company specializes in test and burn-in solutions for semiconductors powering AI, data centers, electric vehicles and industrial uses.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Zurich Delivers Record Performance in Asia Pacific

Zurich Insurance Group posted a record $633 million business operating profit in its Asia Pacific operations for 2025, up 8 percent from the previous year. The Swiss insurer also reported total gross premiums of $7.5 billion, an 8 percent increase across its three main business segments.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Baker Hughes is Preferred Provider for Marathon Petroleum Across USA

Baker Hughes has secured a nationwide preferred provider agreement with Marathon Petroleum Corporation. The deal covers the US refining network of the oil major.

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Corporate

Directorate change | Company Announcement | Investegate

Centrica plc's Non-Executive Director Carol Arrowsmith will step down at the end of the company's 2026 Annual General Meeting on May 7. Sue Whalley takes over as Chair of the Remuneration Committee from that date.

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Corporate

Omnicom Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results

Omnicom Group reported fourth-quarter revenue of $5.5 billion for 2025, up 27.9% from a year earlier, but swung to a net loss of $941.1 million due to Interpublic Group acquisition costs and repositioning charges. Adjusted earnings per share hit $2.59, beating the prior year's $2.41.

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Corporate

Result of Fundraise and Board Change | Company Announcement | Investegate

Debenhams Group raised approximately £40 million in gross proceeds from an oversubscribed and upsized share issuance at 18 pence each, a 5% discount to the prior closing price. Non-Executive Director Iain McDonald resigned immediately after participating in the fundraise, with new shares set to trade on AIM on February 23, 2026.

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Markets

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: Stocks to rise, Fed has mixed views on AI

London stocks look set to climb at the open Thursday, with FTSE 100 futures signaling a 25-point, or 0.2%, gain. The upbeat mood follows solid U.S. gains and mixed Federal Reserve views on artificial intelligence's economic role.

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Corporate

Alkermes Completes Acquisition to Avadel

Alkermes plc finalized its $2.3 billion all-cash acquisition of Avadel Pharmaceuticals on Thursday. The deal brings Avadel's FDA-approved narcolepsy drug Lumryz into Alkermes' portfolio and speeds entry into the sleep medicine market.

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Elections

After kickstarting NDA poll campaign last month, Modi to thrice visit TN to address rallies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to Tamil Nadu on March 1, 7 and 11. He will speak at NDA rallies across multiple districts. The visits blend campaign events with project...

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Energy & Commodities

Inox Green to acquire Wind World’s 600 MW IPP capacity and 4.5 GW O&M biz

Inox Green Energy Services will acquire Wind World India's 600 MW independent power producer portfolio and 4.5 GW operations and maintenance business after creditor approval. The deal, greenlit by Wind World's Committee of Creditors on February 19, 2026, involves a consortium led by Inox Neo Energies.

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Markets

Voda Idea, DLF, RBL Bank among 18 F&O stocks to attract 15% higher margin

India's National Stock Exchange will impose a 15% higher exposure margin on 18 futures and options stocks starting with the March series. The move targets securities where the top 10 clients hold more than 20% of the market-wide position limit.

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Americas

If it bigger than 175cc, park it

A popular Guyana column demands a strict 175cc cap on motorcycles allowed on public roads, citing safety risks from high-powered bikes tearing through city streets. Riders with engines larger than that threshold should park them or find a proper track, the piece argues.

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Markets

Indices edge lower in early trade; breadth positive

India's Sensex fell 16.15 points to 83,718.10 in early trade Thursday. The Nifty 50 shed 4.20 points to 25,815.35, with realty and media shares leading declines while IT and pharma gained.

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Markets

RVNL rises after bagging Rs 1,201-cr bridge contract from Northern Railway

Shares of Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd climbed 1.13% to Rs 312.14 after the company secured a Rs 1,201.35 crore contract from Northern Railway. The deal covers design and construction of a new rail-cum-road bridge over the Ganga River near Varanasi.

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Corporate

Carlsberg Looking To Bottle India Value With Potential IPO, Says Group CEO

Carlsberg is exploring an initial public offering for its India business to boost shareholder returns. Group CEO Jacob Aarup-Andersen confirmed the review during the company's latest investor call.

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