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Euro zone consumer confidence rises to -12.4 in January

Jan 22 (Reuters) - Euro zone consumer confidence rose by 0.8 points in January from the December num...

22nd January, 2026

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U.S. fintech could gain as Trump pushes affordability agenda, Citi says

By Kanishka Ajmera and Rashika Singh Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. fintech stocks could gain an edge as Wa...

22nd January, 2026

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Macron's 'Top Gun' look gives glasses maker's stock $4 million bump

PARIS, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Emmanuel Macron's aviator sunglasses drove the shares of their maker, iVis...

22nd January, 2026

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UK's Wickes Group posts 5.3% rise in like-for-like sales for second half  

Jan 22 (Reuters) - British home improvement retailer Wickes posted a 5.3% rise in like-for-like sale...

22nd January, 2026

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AB Foods confirms Primark's Christmas quarter sales fell 2.7%

LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Associated British Foods, which warned on profit earlier this month, conf...

22nd January, 2026

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Surging memory chip prices dim outlook for consumer electronics makers

Jan 22 (Reuters) - Global demand for smartphones, personal computers and gaming consoles is expected...

22nd January, 2026

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Dairy giants rush to recall infant formula after contamination scare

Jan 21 (Reuters) - French food maker Danone said on Wednesday it had blocked a batch of infant formu...

21st January, 2026

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Ryanair says fares might rise 2-4% in coming 12 months

DUBLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Ryanair Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said on Wednesday average fares m...

21st January, 2026

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UK's Currys shares rise after strong Christmas prompts profit upgrade

By Sarah Young LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - British electricals retailer Currys raised its profit fore...

21st January, 2026

Image for JD Sports' sales fall in Christmas quarter on weak UK, Europe trading
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JD Sports' sales fall in Christmas quarter on weak UK, Europe trading

LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - British sportswear retailer JD Sports Fashion reported a slightly worseni...

21st January, 2026

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IKEA plans to double India investment to more than $2.20 billion over five years

By Praveen Paramasivam CHENNAI, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Sweden's IKEA will more than double its investmen...

20th January, 2026

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Top IKEA retailer says price consistency key as shoppers seek stability

By Divya Chowdhury and Greta Rosen Fondahn DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Maintaining consis...

19th January, 2026