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Trump envoy says he plans to visit Greenland in March

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy to Greenland said he plan...

16th January, 2026

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Greensill Bank suing UK government for $441 million over COVID loan guarantees

LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Greensill Bank, a subsidiary of collapsed finance firm Greensill Capital,...

15th January, 2026

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Ferragamo building on fire near Florence, no injuries

ROME, Jan 15 (Reuters) - An industrial building occupied by Italian fashion group Salvatore Ferragam...

15th January, 2026

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Soccer-Carrick takes Manchester United helm until season's end

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Manchester United have agreed a deal in principle with Michael Carrick for the fo...

13th January, 2026

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Premier Inn owner Whitbread's higher sales, lower tax hit lift shares

Premier Inn owner Whitbread said on Tuesday it now expects business rate hikes announced in the autu...

13th January, 2026

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German business lobby raises alarm over highest number of bankruptcies in 11 years

BERLIN, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Germany is experiencing an alarmingly high number of company bankruptcies...

12th January, 2026

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UBS rejects proposed Swiss rules, calls for less costly alternatives

ZURICH, Jan 12 (Reuters) - UBS on Monday rejected government proposals to strengthen regulations for...

12th January, 2026

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German engineering orders rise for second month on foreign demand

BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - German engineering firms reported a boost in orders in November, with a hi...

8th January, 2026

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Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing hikes annual forecast after surge in quarterly profit

By Anton Bridge TOKYO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The Japanese operator of the Uniqlo clothing brand, Fast Re...

8th January, 2026

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Germany's Mittelstand cuts AI investments in 2025, study shows

BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Germany's small and medium-sized companies, collectively known as the Mitt...

8th January, 2026

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UK builders suffer longest downturn since global financial crisis

LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - British construction output contracted for the 12th month in a row in Dece...

7th January, 2026

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UK's Topps Tiles first-quarter revenue rises on strong demand

Jan 7 (Reuters) - British tile retailer Topps Tiles reported a 3.7% rise in first-quarter revenue, e...

7th January, 2026