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Image for FedEx to cut up to 500 jobs in France; restructures operations

Finance

FedEx to cut up to 500 jobs in France; restructures operations

Image for EU sends emergency generators to Ukraine as France plans to coordinate aid

Finance

EU sends emergency generators to Ukraine as France plans to coordinate aid

Image for KKR-owned ContourGlobal enters Greece with battery, solar acquisitions

Finance

KKR-owned ContourGlobal enters Greece with battery, solar acquisitions

Image for Rheinmetall eyes naval expansion following Luerssen purchase, says CEO

Finance

Rheinmetall eyes naval expansion following Luerssen purchase, says CEO

Image for Denmark's prime minister goes to Greenland in show of support amid Trump crisis

Denmark's prime minister goes to Greenland in show of support amid Trump crisis

Date: January 23, 2026

By Soren Jeppesen and Stine Jacobsen COPENHAGEN, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Friday she had agreed with NATO chief Mark Rutte that the alliance needs to boost...

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UK businesses report post-budget bounce

Date: January 23, 2026

Jan 23 (Reuters) - British businesses this month reported the fastest upturn since April 2024 but also rising inflation pressure and joblessness, according to a survey on Friday that will add to...

Image for Italy and Germany seek raw materials security amid China concerns

Italy and Germany seek raw materials security amid China concerns

Date: January 23, 2026

ROME, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Italy and Germany are in favour of an international agreement to control raw material prices in order to curb the influence of China, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani...

Image for Euro zone business activity expands steadily but price pressures reemerge

Euro zone business activity expands steadily but price pressures reemerge

Date: January 23, 2026

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Euro zone business activity expanded more slowly than expected this month as weaker growth in the dominant services industry offset milder factory...

Image for China meets with UK firms including HSBC and Swire before Starmer visit

China meets with UK firms including HSBC and Swire before Starmer visit

Date: January 23, 2026

HONG KONG, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Top Chinese officials met with representatives from 30 British companies including Swire Group, HSBC and Intercontinental Hotels, the Commerce Ministry said in a...

Image for Ericsson to continue job cuts, CEO says

Ericsson to continue job cuts, CEO says

Date: January 23, 2026

Jan 23 (Reuters) - Swedish telecoms equipment maker Ericsson expects to continue shedding jobs, CEO Börje Ekholm said on Friday. "You have seen that we have reduced the headcount, for example, by...