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Stocks rise to record on earnings optimism, dollar hits four-year low

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Asian shares advanced on Tuesday as investors hoped for the...

27th January, 2026

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Oil futures surge 3% a barrel as winter storm slams US output

Jan 27 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday even as a massive winter storm hit crude production an...

27th January, 2026

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China's Anta Sports snares 29% Puma stake for $1.8 billion, rules out full takeover

Jan 27 (Reuters) - China's Anta Sports Products said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy a 29.06% stake...

27th January, 2026

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Trading Day: Big moves, ahead of big week

ORLANDO, Florida, Jan 26 (Reuters) - World stocks climbed to new highs and gold smashed through the...

26th January, 2026

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Looming Fed rate pause nudges bond investors back into risk

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Bond investors are bracing for an extended...

26th January, 2026

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EU lawmakers divided over resuming work on US trade deal after Greenland crisis

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The European Parliament has put off until next wee...

26th January, 2026

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European Union imports of cheap ecommerce parcels jump 26% in 2025

By Helen Reid LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The number of low-value ecommerce parcels entering the Euro...

26th January, 2026

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Dollar under fire again as investors reassess Trump policies, geopolitical risk

By Amanda Cooper, Dhara Ranasinghe and Samuel Indyk LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The dollar is coming...

26th January, 2026

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AI spending frenzy could reshape the economy, Bridgewater CIOs say

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Spending on artificial intelligence by large corporations will continue to grow e...

26th January, 2026

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Bank of England to hold rates on Feb 5, slim majority expect March cut: Reuters poll

By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The Bank of England will hold its benchmark inte...

26th January, 2026

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India, EU wrap up talks for landmark trade deal amid strained US ties

By Shivangi Acharya Jan 26 (Reuters) - India and the European Union have concluded negotiations on a...

26th January, 2026

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Gold races to $5,100 record peak on frantic safe-haven demand

By Swati Verma Jan 26 (Reuters) - Gold prices extended their record-setting rally to surge past $5,1...

26th January, 2026