February 2026
Mexico’s Becle posts 13% drop in Q4 profit on higher tax burden
MEXICO CITY, Feb 26 – Mexico’s Becle, the world’s largest tequila maker, on Thursday posted a 12.8% drop in its…
US seeks ownership of oil tanker and 1.8 million barrels of Venezuelan crude
By Daphne Psaledakis and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) – The U.S. is seeking to take ownership of Motor…
US construction spending increases in line with expectations in December
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (Reuters) – U.S. construction spending increased in December, lifted by a rebound in single-family homebuilding as well…
White House: the US is open to dialogue with North Korea without preconditions, Yonhap says
SEOUL, Feb 27 (Reuters) – The United States remains open to dialogue with North Korea without preconditions, South Korea’s Yonhap…
Setback for Meta as court adviser backs EU regulators in data spat
By Foo Yun Chee and Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS, Feb 26 (Reuters) – An adviser to Europe’s top court on…
EU memo raises security concerns over mass escape from IS-linked Syria camp
By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, Feb 24 (Reuters) – An EU internal memo has raised security concerns about the escape of…
US officials warn of Iranian threat to the US ahead of nuclear talks
By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis/WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Senior Trump administration officials on…
Fed’s Waller doesn’t expect AI to blow up job market
By Michael S. Derby Feb 24 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Tuesday he doesn’t expect the…
Factbox-Trump says he has solved many wars. Has he?
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump says he should get the Nobel Peace Prize…
China military purge taking toll on command and readiness, study finds
By Greg Torode HONG KONG, Feb 24 (Reuters) – China’s ongoing military corruption purges are leaving serious deficiencies in its…