Eurozone December retail sales -0.5% vs -0.2% m/m expected

Prior +0.2%; revised to +0.1% Retail sales +1.3% vs +1.6% y/y expected Prior +2.3%; revised to +2.4% More to come.. This article was written by Justin Low at investinglive.com. Source link
Seattle Seahawks suffer major injury worry just days before Super Bowl LX

The Seattle Seahawks’ run to Super Bowl LX has been built around a solid defense but they could be without one of its key components when they face the New England Patriots on Sunday. Safety Nick Emmanwori suffered an ankle injury in practice on Wednesday and looked distressed while being spoken to by several of […]
Congresswoman Sarah McBride Says GOP Lawmakers Are Perfect for ‘The Traitors’

Congresswoman Sarah McBride Here’s the Senator Who’d Win ‘The Traitors’!!! Published February 5, 2026 1:00 AM PST Play video content TMZ.com Congresswoman Sarah McBride is always looking out for traitors … which is probably why she’s such a fan of “The Traitors” on Peacock — and she tells us the show isn’t all that different […]
Is the Shell share price still cheap after strong FY results?

Image source: Getty Images The Shell (LSE: SHEL) share price dipped slightly Thursday morning (5 February), after the oil giant posted full-year results. CEO Wael Sawan described the year as one of “accelerated momentum, with strong operational and financial performance.” He added: “We generated free cash flow of $26bn, made significant progress in focusing our […]
BoE preview: central bank to remain on hold; agents’ pay survey in focus

The Bank of England (BoE) is widely expected to hold the Bank Rate steady at 3.75% with a 7-2 vote split (Dhingra and Taylor to dissent in favour of a 25 bps cut). The guidance is expected to remain mostly unchanged and the focus will be mainly on individual members’ views and the agents’ pay […]
Jeffrey Epstein Pled Guilty to Soliciting a Minor Whose Name He Never Knew

Epstein Files Deposition Pedo Dismisses Underage Sex Victim … ‘What Minor?’ Published February 5, 2026 1:00 AM PST Play video content DOJ Jeffrey Epstein was put on the hot seat during a 2010 deposition over his criminal conviction for soliciting a minor for prostitution … but the pedophile financier didn’t have a clue who his […]
Is the S&P 500 really that much better than the FTSE 100?

Image source: Getty Images The S&P 500 consists of 500 of the largest US companies, including Nvidia, Apple, and Tesla. The FTSE 100 consists of 100 of the UK’s largest companies, including Shell, AstraZeneca, and HSBC. Which index is better? Where should investors look to grow their wealth? Which country is likely to offer the […]
VT Markets Powers Reliable Gold Trading Amid Extreme Market Volatility

Sydney, Australia, 5 February 2026 —Amid heightened volatility in global precious metals markets ,VT Markets has proven the strength of its trading infrastructure, maintaining stable execution and uninterrupted access during periods of intense market stress. During the recent market volatility, VT Markets recorded USD1.5 trillion in gold trading volume in January, underscoring strong client engagement […]
Lamine Yamal discusses Ballon d’Or chances ahead of crucial year with Barcelona and Spain

Lamine Yamal says he is not focused on winning the 2026 Ballon d’Or and has prioritised success with Barcelona and Spain over the next 10 months. The 18-year-old came second to Ousmane Dembele last year and will again be among the favourites to land the prize with Barca still fighting on three fronts: the Champions […]
Warren Moon Sides With Seahawks’ Sam Darnold in Super Bowl QB Debate

Warren Moon Sides With Sam Darnold In Super Bowl QB Debate Published February 5, 2026 12:30 AM PST Play video content TMZSports.com Warren Moon is making his Super Bowl QB pick loud and clear — and he’s rolling with Sam Darnold over Drake Maye. The Hall of Famer tells TMZ Sports Darnold is red-hot right […]