Newswire: Feb 11, 2026 5:09 AM EST

Highlights:

• Drug cartels are increasingly using cryptocurrency and gig economy services for money laundering operations as law enforcement struggles to adapt to these new methods. Source

• Casino Guichard-Perrachon creditors propose taking control of the struggling French supermarket chain through their own restructuring plan. Source

• US Treasuries remain flat as markets await delayed January employment data that could influence Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. Source

• Swiss voters will decide in June on a controversial proposal to cap the country's population at 10 million people. Source

• Commerzbank CEO calls for more aggressive EU banking deregulation to match US competitiveness ahead of European leaders' meeting on the topic. Source

• Richard Attias & Associates, organizer of Saudi Arabia's Future Investment Initiative, selects banks for its planned IPO. Source

• Zambia's central bank cuts interest rates for the second consecutive meeting, citing expectations for continued inflation decline. Source

• India directs state refiners to increase purchases of US and Venezuelan crude following trade commitments to reduce Russian oil imports. Source