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ECB's Cipollone says geopolitical risks strengthen case for European payments autonomy

MADRID, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Rising geopolitical tensions are firming the case for Europe to develop p...

28th January, 2026

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Stocks edge higher, dollar pares some gains after Fed keeps rates steady

SINGAPORE, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The dollar was on the ropes near multi-year lows on Wednesday after in...

28th January, 2026

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Shell's legal fight against Venture Global focuses on communication with engineer, court transcript shows

By Francesca Landini and Stephanie Kelly January 27 (Reuters) - Shell's challenge to its arbitration...

27th January, 2026

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LVMH's quarterly sales climb as China improves

PARIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - LVMH, the owner of Louis Vuitton and Tiffany, sold more goods than analyst...

27th January, 2026

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Russia may lift online casinos ban in bid to boost budget revenues, Kommersant daily says

MOSCOW, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Russia may lift a ban on online casinos and impose a 30% tax on their rev...

27th January, 2026

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Factbox-EU adds India in rush for trade deals after Trump's return

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The European Union concluded negotiations on a fre...

27th January, 2026

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Iran summons Italian ambassador over push for EU clampdown on Revolutionary Guards, state media says

DUBAI, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign ministry summoned Italy's ambassador over Rome's efforts to...

27th January, 2026

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Slovakia to file lawsuit against EU's ban on Russian gas imports

Jan 27 (Reuters) - Slovakia will file a lawsuit to challenge the European Union's decision adopted b...

27th January, 2026

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China's Anta buys $1.8 billion Puma stake from Pinault family, rules out takeover

By Alexander Hübner and Paolo Laudani Jan 27 (Reuters) - China's biggest sportswear brand Anta Sport...

27th January, 2026

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UK's FTSE 100 rises as HSBC leads bank stocks rally

Jan 27 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 gained on Tuesday, led by advances in heavyweight banking stock...

27th January, 2026

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Big Tech earnings to test AI rally as resurgent Alphabet takes lead

By Aditya Soni Jan 27 (Reuters) - Microsoft and Meta will kick off Big Tech earnings this week under...

27th January, 2026

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HSBC tops $300 billion market value for first time

Jan 27 (Reuters) - Shares in HSBC rose as much as 3% to a new record high on Tuesday, briefly liftin...

27th January, 2026