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EU is at a crossroads towards more independence, von der Leyen says
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UK's Morrisons blames higher costs for flat annual earnings
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EU stands ready to defend itself against coercion, Costa says
Germany and Italy to urge fellow EU members to reform to compete
Date: January 21, 2026
BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Germany and Italy have warned that the European Union risks falling behind the U.S. and China unless leaders agree on reforms to revive the bloc's competitiveness, according...
L'Oreal eyes further growth in Germany
Date: January 21, 2026
Jan 21 (Reuters) - French cosmetics giant L'Oreal sees further growth potential in Germany, the business media outlet Capital reported on Wednesday. "The German economy has barely grown in the last...
ECB's Lagarde says European economy needs 'deep review' to face new world order
Date: January 21, 2026
PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The European economy needs a "deep review" to face "the dawn of a new international order", European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde told French radio RTL on...
Engie inks sector-first biomethane supply deal with PepsiCo UK
Date: January 21, 2026
Jan 21 (Reuters) - Engie has won a 10‑year deal to supply biomethane for PepsiCo UK, the French utility said on Wednesday, marking the first such deal between a biomethane producer and a food industry...
Time for Europe to wake up amid US threats, ECB's Villeroy says
Date: January 21, 2026
PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Europe must wake up in the face of threats of fresh tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump over Greenland, European Central Bank policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said...
EU lawmakers deal blow to Mercosur trade deal by referring it to top court
Date: January 21, 2026
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - EU lawmakers will vote on Wednesday on whether to challenge the European Union's contentious free trade agreement with South America in the bloc's top...