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Trump wishes 'best of luck' to Hungary's Orban in election campaign

BUDAPEST, Jan 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump wished 'best of luck' to Hungary's Prime Min...

9th January, 2026

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Can the US put a price tag on Greenland?

By Mark John and Simon Johnson LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Despite Denmark's repeated insistence that...

9th January, 2026

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Morning Bid: A one-two payrolls, tariff sucker punch?

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Investors are holding the...

9th January, 2026

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Market reaction to Rio Tinto's buyout talks with Glencore

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto is in early talks to buy Glencore, the companies said, in what could cre...

9th January, 2026

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Stocks rally, dollar higher in wake of US jobs numbers

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Asian stocks drifted lower and the dollar stood tall...

9th January, 2026

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Oil gains as market weighs Iran, Russia supply risks; dealmaking for Venezuela in focus

By Sam Li and Jeslyn Lerh Jan 9 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose for a second day on Friday, set for thei...

9th January, 2026

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CK Hutchison taps Goldman Sachs, UBS for AS Watson IPO, Bloomberg News reports

Jan 9 (Reuters) - Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison has picked Goldman Sachs and UBS Group AG to work on...

9th January, 2026

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Dollar set for second straight weekly gain after US jobs data

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Jan 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar advanced at the start of the As...

9th January, 2026

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Bank of England might need new powers to assess private markets, lawmakers say

LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - British lawmakers are calling for the Bank of England to be handed new pow...

9th January, 2026

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Russian attack hits infrastructure target in western Lviv region, governor says

Jan 9 (Reuters) - A Russian attack struck an infrastructure target in western Ukraine's Lviv region,...

8th January, 2026

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Fitness tracking app Strava confidentially files for IPO, Information reports

Jan 8 (Reuters) - Fitness tracking app Strava has confidentially filed for an initial public offerin...

8th January, 2026

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Trading Day: Defense over tech, payrolls next

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Global stocks mostly fell, while oil and Treas...

8th January, 2026