Heineken shares plummet as beer sales dry up
Amsterdam (AFP) - Shares in Dutch brewer Heineken plunged Monday after it reported a drop in beer sales in the ...
Thursday, February 5, 2026
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As US stocks hit records, experts see the dollar falling further
New York (AFP) - While the US stock market has fully recovered from a spring rout, the relentless drop in ...
Stocks, oil prices retreat on US debt worries
London (AFP) - Equities and oil prices slid Thursday on concerns over the US economy as President Donald Trump tries ...
Stock markets fall as traders trim US rate cut bets
London (AFP) - Asian and European markets slid Monday after traders trimmed bets on US Federal Reserve rate cuts and ...
Equity markets struggle as nervous traders navigate volatility
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most stock markets fell Thursday after a sell-off on Wall Street, with analysts warning the volatility ...
Who profits from the soaring price of cocoa?
Paris (AFP) - Though cocoa prices on the financial markets have soared, the rise is benefiting cocoa growers, bean processors, ...
Archegos founder to go on trial for fraud, market manipulation
New York (AFP) - Archegos founder Bill Hwang will go on trial Monday for alleged securities fraud and market manipulation, ...
Ben & Jerry’s owner Unilever to spin off ice cream arm
London (AFP) - British consumer goods giant Unilever announced Tuesday that it will separate its ice cream unit, whose top-selling ...
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