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ASML Lifts 2026 Guidance as AI Demand Accelerates ASML, the Dutch semiconductor equipment giant and a primary bellwether for the global chip industry, has raised its sales forecast for 2026. …

Iran’s New Supreme Leader Calls for Strait of Hormuz Closure, Attacks on US Bases Mojtaba Khamenei, recently appointed as Iran’s Supreme Leader, has issued a strong call for the continued …

Escalating Conflict: Israel-Iran War Enters Fifth Day The conflict between Israel and Iran has entered its fifth day, marked by a new wave of Israeli strikes on Tehran and widening …

U.S. Launches Military Operations in Iran Following Escalating Tensions Washington D.C. – February 28, 2026 – The U.S. Military has initiated “major combat operations” in Iran, confirmed by President Donald …

HSBC Reports Strong Annual Profit, Eyes Further Efficiency Gains HSBC, Europe’s largest lender, announced a pre-tax profit of $29.91 billion for the full year 2023, exceeding analyst expectations. The results …

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Eurozone Inflation at 2% in December,ECB Rate Cuts on the Horizon Table of Contents Eurozone Inflation at 2% in December,ECB Rate Cuts on the Horizon Core Inflation and Services ECB …

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DigitalBridge Sells Data Center Business to Clearpath for $5.83 Billion Table of Contents DigitalBridge Sells Data Center Business to Clearpath for $5.83 Billion Details of the Transaction DigitalBridge’s Strategic Shift …

## British Pound rallies after BOE rate cut decision reveals divide on policy The British Pound rose by 0.5% after the Bank of England cut interest rates by 25 basis …