Feb 18 (Reuters) - HF Sinclair ( DINO ) topped Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit on ​Wednesday, helped by higher refining margins ‌for its products, and said CEO Tim Go would take ⁠a voluntary leave of absence from his ⁠duties. U.S. fuel maker margins have ‌begun to ‌rebound from multi-year lows touched in 2024, a pullback that ​followed the...

SYDNEY, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. aluminium company Alcoa ( AA ) will pay A$55 million ($39 million) to remediate native forest it ​illegally cleared in Western Australia ‌in order to mine bauxite, Australia's environment ministry said on Wednesday. The ⁠payment, secured through legally enforceable undertakings, relates to ⁠land clearing between 2019 and ‌2025 of habitat ‌in the Northern Jarrah...

06:46 AM EST, 02/18/2026 (MT Newswires) -- HF Sinclair ( DINO ) reported Q4 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $1.20 per diluted share, swinging from an adjusted loss of $1.02 a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected adjusted EPS of $0.45. Sales and other revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 were $6.46 billion, compared with $6.50 billion a year...

Feb 18 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly ( LLY ) said on Wednesday its weight-loss drug, Zepbound, used with psoriasis treatment Taltz, showed better results in patients with the skin ​disease and obesity in a late-stage study, ‌compared to Taltz alone. The drugs showed greater improvement in skin ⁠symptoms and weight loss in the study that had ⁠274 patients. About 27.1%...