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Image for 'Very deep poverty' in Britain hits record high, new report finds

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'Very deep poverty' in Britain hits record high, new report finds

Image for UK's Starmer heads to China to repair ties as he navigates tensions with US

Finance

UK's Starmer heads to China to repair ties as he navigates tensions with US

Image for UK shop prices rise at fastest pace in nearly two years

Finance

UK shop prices rise at fastest pace in nearly two years

Image for Irish consumer sentiment improves to nine-month high

Finance

Irish consumer sentiment improves to nine-month high

Image for Trading Day: Big moves, ahead of big week

Trading Day: Big moves, ahead of big week

Date: January 26, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, Jan 26 (Reuters) - World stocks climbed to new highs and gold smashed through the $5,000-an-ounce barrier on Monday, while the dollar's slide gathered pace as investors braced for a...

Image for France's lower house backs social media ban for those under 15 years old

France's lower house backs social media ban for those under 15 years old

Date: January 26, 2026

PARIS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - France's National Assembly on Monday approved legislation banning children under 15-years old from social media over growing concerns about online bullying and mental health...

Image for China's Sinochem says it proposed solution to end governance spat with Pirelli

China's Sinochem says it proposed solution to end governance spat with Pirelli

Date: January 26, 2026

ROME, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Pirelli's Chinese shareholder Sinochem said on Monday it had put forward a "structured solution" to end a governance spat with the tyremaker's Italian investor Camfin. The...

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Baker Hughes sees significant revenue opportunity in Venezuela

Date: January 26, 2026

By Arathy Somasekhar and Sumit Saha HOUSTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Oilfield services company Baker Hughes said on Monday that there is significant revenue opportunity in Venezuela, with the main...

Image for Looming Fed rate pause nudges bond investors back into risk

Looming Fed rate pause nudges bond investors back into risk

Date: January 26, 2026

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Bond investors are bracing for an extended pause in the Federal Reserve's rate-cutting cycle as they edge into slightly riskier trades, driven...

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

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

Date: January 26, 2026

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The European Parliament has put off until next week a decision on whether to resume work on the EU's trade deal with the United States, which it had...