London, Feb 12, 2026 (AFP) - Stocks diverge as all eyes on corporate earnings

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2026-02-12

Stock markets diverged Thursday as traders digested a string of company earnings that mostly suggested economic resilience in line with a bumper US jobs report for January, even though the chances of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts receded. While Wall Street opened higher its main indices slid into the red during morning trading, with investors looking forward to Friday's release of consumer price inflation (CPI) data for January for further c......

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