Highlights:

• China Monitoring Trump's New Trade Moves After US Court Defeat — China said it's closely monitoring the Trump administration's plan to push forward his tariff regime with other trade tools, following the Supreme Court's invalidation of the president's broad emergency tariffs. Bloomberg Politics

• UK Graduate Jobs Drop Below 10,000 for First Time, Adzuna Says — UK job vacancies dropped to their lowest in five years and graduate posts fell to a record low as hiring weakened in January amid mounting labor market concerns. Bloomberg Economics

• How Korea's President Turned Its Market Into the World's Best Performer — Lee Jae Myung is using hard lessons from his days as a stock trader to fuel a rally in Korea's market. Bloomberg Politics

• South Korea's Early Exports Surge as AI Boom Fuels Chip Demand — South Korea's exports extended their growth momentum in early February, driven by resilient semiconductor demand despite trade uncertainty over US tariff policy. Bloomberg Economics

• War Crimes Court Set to Start Hearing Against Philippines Ex-Leader Duterte — The International Criminal Court will start a hearing to determine whether charges of crimes against humanity against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte should proceed to trial. Bloomberg Politics

• Trump Pegs New Tariffs to a Payments Crisis That Experts Doubt Exists — President Trump is declaring the world's largest economy faces a profound balance-of-payments crisis as justification for imposing new global tariffs following a Supreme Court rebuke. Bloomberg Economics

• UK Risks Political Battle with Plans for Special Needs Reform — The UK unveiled £4 billion of investment to support children with special education needs and disabilities, but unions warned it isn't enough. Bloomberg Politics

• US Asks Citizens in Mexico to Shelter After Cartel Leader Killed — The US Department of State issued a "shelter in place" alert for US citizens in parts of Mexico affected by criminal activity and road blockages following a top cartel leader's death. Bloomberg Politics

• Brazil Soybean Terminal Seized by Protesters in Harvest Season — Local protesters occupied a Cargill export terminal in Brazil's Amazon region during peak soybean harvest, escalating a standoff affecting shipments from a key export hub. Bloomberg Politics

• Colombia Lacks License to Import Venezuelan Gas, Minister Says — Colombia's state oil company is unable to import natural gas from Venezuela because it lacks a US license required to do so. Bloomberg Politics