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Image for Swiss private bank EFG International to acquire Quilvest Switzerland

Finance

Swiss private bank EFG International to acquire Quilvest Switzerland

Image for Ryanair lifts fare growth forecast on strong early 2026 bookings

Finance

Ryanair lifts fare growth forecast on strong early 2026 bookings

Image for Exclusive-LVMH investors demand clarity on Bernard Arnault succession plan

Finance

Exclusive-LVMH investors demand clarity on Bernard Arnault succession plan

Image for Analysis-Key French broadcaster seeks media law revamp to join Europe's M&A party, sources say

Finance

Analysis-Key French broadcaster seeks media law revamp to join Europe's M&A party, sources say

Image for UK businesses and consumers show signs of recovery as budget worries recede

UK businesses and consumers show signs of recovery as budget worries recede

Date: January 26, 2026

LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain's economy has shown signs of picking up since finance minister Rachel Reeves' annual budget statement in November, following months of uncertainty for employers and...

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British banks to follow European rivals in lifting profit targets, sources say

Date: January 26, 2026

LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain's biggest banks including HSBC and NatWest are set to follow their European rivals and lift their key profit targets when they report annual earnings in the coming...

Image for Oil prices settle lower as traders assess impact of winter storm on production

Oil prices settle lower as traders assess impact of winter storm on production

Date: January 26, 2026

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday after climbing more than 2% in the previous session, as tensions between the U.S. and Iran kept investors on edge even...

Image for Stocks rise, yen strengthens against dollar as intervention eyed

Stocks rise, yen strengthens against dollar as intervention eyed

Date: January 26, 2026

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Gold surged past $5,000 per ounce early on Monday following a turbulent week where tensions over Greenland and Iran rattled sentiment, while markets...

Image for UK labour market cools further, online jobs data shows

UK labour market cools further, online jobs data shows

Date: January 26, 2026

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Vacancies for jobs in Britain continued to fall in December and the pace of increases in advertised salaries slowed, according to a survey on Monday that added to signs of a cooling...

Image for European nations reinforce wind power commitment with 100 GW pledge

European nations reinforce wind power commitment with 100 GW pledge

Date: January 26, 2026

LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain, Germany, Denmark and other European countries will sign a clean energy pact at a summit in Hamburg on Monday, pledging to deliver 100 gigawatts (GW) of offshore...