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Wall Street seeks to shape Trump affordability ideas, sources say

By Paritosh Bansal DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Major Wall Street banks are pushing back o...

21st January, 2026

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Bessent says Deutsche Bank CEO called to distance bank from analyst's Greenland report

Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that Deutsche Bank's chie...

21st January, 2026

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Germany could grow 1% in 2026 but industry remains fragile, says BDI lobby

BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Germany's economy could grow by 1% in 2026 if new U.S. tariffs are avoide...

21st January, 2026

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OpenAI seeks to increase global AI use in everyday life 

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 21 - OpenAI is expanding its efforts to convince global governments to build more...

21st January, 2026

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Explainer-Trump tariffs on six EU nations could create US customs headache

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. customs authorities will face a real challeng...

21st January, 2026

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EU is at a crossroads towards more independence, von der Leyen says

STRASBOURG, France, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The EU needs to speed up its push for independence to defend...

21st January, 2026

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Former South Korean PM Han jailed for 23 years in martial law case

By Heejin Kim and Joyce Lee SEOUL, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A South Korean court jailed former Prime Minis...

21st January, 2026

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Time for Europe to wake up amid US threats, ECB's Villeroy says

PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Europe must wake up in the face of threats of fresh tariffs by U.S. Presid...

21st January, 2026

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Exclusive-Britain, China to revive 'Golden Era' business dialogue during Starmer visit, sources say

By Joe Cash BEIJING, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Britain and China aim to revive a "golden era" business dial...

21st January, 2026

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Trump backs down on Greenland tariffs, says deal framework reached

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump barrels into Davos, Switzerland, on Wedne...

21st January, 2026

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Dollar gains after Trump agrees to outline of Greenland deal, backs off tariffs

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The dollar languished near three-week lows against the e...

21st January, 2026

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US to cut roughly 200 NATO positions, sources say

By Gram Slattery, Jonathan Landay and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The United States...

20th January, 2026