February 2026 - HaberUzmani

Asian Businesses Wary as Trump Tariff Ruling Deepens Trade Uncertainty

Asian firms reacted cautiously after the US Supreme Court struck down a key pillar of President Donald Trump’s tariff regime, citing growing policy uncertainty. Rather than celebrating, exporters and manufacturers said shifting

27/02/2026

Economy

Paramount Wins $111bn Warner Bros Deal After Netflix Withdraws

Paramount Skydance is poised to acquire Warner Bros Discovery in a $111bn takeover, after Netflix withdrew from the high-stakes bidding war. Warner Bros confirmed Paramount’s revised offer was “superior,” while Netflix declined

27/02/2026

Finance

Tether Freezes $4.2B in USDT Amid Global Crypto Crime Crackdown

Stablecoin issuer Tether said it has frozen $4.2 billion of its USDT tokens over links to illicit activity, largely within the past three years. The El Salvador-based company has more than $180

27/02/2026

Crypto

AI Job Fears Rattle Markets Despite Nvidia Earnings Beat

Global markets turned volatile this week as artificial intelligence fears unsettled investors and reshaped asset allocation strategies. Anxiety intensified after a 7,000-word report titled “The 2028 Global Intelligence Crisis” warned of mass

27/02/2026

AI

India GDP Growth Slows to 7.8% in Q3 as Data Overhaul Lifts FY Outlook

India’s economy expanded 7.8% year-on-year in the October-December quarter, easing from 8.4% previously, as officials unveiled a revised GDP data series. The National Statistics Office now expects full-year growth of 7.6% for

27/02/2026

Economy

China Moves to Curb Yuan Surge, Eases Rules to Boost Dollar Buying

China’s central bank stepped in Friday to slow the surging yuan, removing a key reserve requirement to encourage dollar buying. The yuan recently hit a near three-year high against the dollar, extending

27/02/2026

Economy

Nintendo Share Sale Hits $1.9 Billion as Banks Unwind Cross-Holdings

Nintendo announced a $1.9 billion share sale as major Japanese banks unwind long-standing strategic holdings in the gaming giant. The move will see institutions including MUFG Bank and the Bank of Kyoto

27/02/2026

Finance

Target to Eliminate Synthetic Dyes from Cereals by May

Target announced it will sell only cereals free of certified synthetic colors by the end of May, tightening food standards amid growing regulatory scrutiny. The retailer said the move reflects rising consumer

27/02/2026

Finance

Oil Slides Over 1% as U.S. Stockpiles Surge and Iran Talks Loom

Oil prices fell sharply after a three-year high in U.S. crude inventories and mounting uncertainty over U.S.-Iran negotiations. Brent crude dropped 1.5% to $69.80 a barrel, while WTI fell 1.9% to $64.16

26/02/2026

Economy

Warner Bros Revenue Falls 6% as Paramount-Netflix Deal Battle Intensifies

Warner Bros Discovery reported a 6% decline in quarterly revenue, as weakness in traditional TV and film offset subscriber gains at HBO Max. The company remains at the center of a high-stakes

26/02/2026

Economy