Major inflation shift needed for ECB rate change debate, says Kazimir Feb 9, 2026 10:02AM

FRANKFURT, Feb 9 (Reuters) - A ⁠major deviation ⁠in ‍economic and inflation trends would be needed for the European Central Bank to consider changing policy, Slovak ‍central bank chief Peter Kazimir said on Monday, just ​days after the bank kept interest rates unchanged.

The ECB has been on hold ​since ending a rate cuts spree in June, arguing that inflation will hold around its 2% target, boosting market bets that policy will be ​steady all year before... (continue reading...)


Fatal drone strikes on civilians persist in Sudan's Kordofan, UN says Feb 9, 2026 10:01AM

GENEVA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - ⁠The U.N. ⁠rights ‍chief said on Monday that fatal drone strikes on civilians are persisting ‍even after Sudan's army broke long sieges ​of southern cities held by RSF paramilitary forces.

Sudan's army ​says it ended the RSF's siege of al-Dalanj in late January and Kadugli in early February, where residents ​were confronted with hunger and medical shortages because of blocked supplies. 

"But drone strikes by ​both... (continue reading...)


Ferrari releases teaser images of new Luce electric sports car Feb 9, 2026 09:57AM

Feb 9 (Reuters) - ⁠Ferrari released teaser ⁠images ‍of its new fully electric sports car on Monday, ‍revealing the name and interior design ​of the eagerly awaited first for ​the luxury Italian carmaker.

The new Luce, which means light in Italian, was announced with images ​of its leather seats, the steering wheel, instruments and the ​control panel. The car's external appearance, however, is ‌being kept under wraps until May.

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Waters forecasts first-quarter profit below Wall Street estimates, shares slide Feb 9, 2026 09:51AM

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Waters said ⁠on Monday it ⁠expects ‍first-quarter profit to fall below Wall Street estimates, sending shares of the lab equipment maker down nearly 12% in ‍premarket trading as investors weighed the outlook and a revenue ​decline at the Becton Dickinson unit it acquired last year.

The company, however, forecast better-than-expected ​full-year profit, reflecting contributions from its $17.5 billion buyout of Becton Dickinson's bioscience... (continue reading...)


Ukraine opens up arms exports, seeking to cash in on wartime technology Feb 9, 2026 09:50AM

By Max Hunder

KYIV, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Ukraine is ⁠opening up exports of ⁠its domestically ‍produced weapons, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, a way for Kyiv to cash in on a wartime technological arms race against Russia to generate badly needed funds.

The four-year war has fuelled a boom in the defence ‍sector, with industry associations estimating Ukraine has more than a thousand arms and military equipment manufacturers, ​most of them... (continue reading...)


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