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Image for Burberry beats holiday sales expectations thanks to Gen Z shoppers in China

Finance

Burberry beats holiday sales expectations thanks to Gen Z shoppers in China

Image for Russia says fire put out at Afipsky oil refinery after Ukrainian drone attack

Finance

Russia says fire put out at Afipsky oil refinery after Ukrainian drone attack

Image for Surprise jump in UK inflation not expected to derail rate cuts

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Surprise jump in UK inflation not expected to derail rate cuts

Image for UK businesses warn growth may be off the menu after latest tax hike

Finance

UK businesses warn growth may be off the menu after latest tax hike

Image for France's Atos flags steep revenue decline for 2025

France's Atos flags steep revenue decline for 2025

Date: January 21, 2026

Jan 21 (Reuters) - French IT group Atos said on Wednesday it expected to report a sharp drop in annual revenue, but in line with its own guidance, as contract losses persisted through the quarter that...

Image for Chocolate king Barry Callebaut taps ex-Unilever boss Schumacher as CEO

Chocolate king Barry Callebaut taps ex-Unilever boss Schumacher as CEO

Date: January 21, 2026

Jan 21(Reuters) - Barry Callebaut sold less of its cocoa products than expected in its first quarter, the Swiss chocolate maker said on Wednesday, as it faced cocoa bean price volatility and weak...

Image for Trump backs down on Greenland tariffs, says deal framework reached

Trump backs down on Greenland tariffs, says deal framework reached

Date: January 21, 2026

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump barrels into Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, and he is likely to use the World Economic Forum to escalate his push for acquiring Greenland...

Image for Analysis-Geopolitical and tariff risk back with a bang for markets

Analysis-Geopolitical and tariff risk back with a bang for markets

Date: January 21, 2026

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed and Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, Jan 21 (Reuters) - As President Donald Trump kicks off the second year of his second term in office, the geopolitical- and tariff-related volatility...

Image for France asks for a NATO exercise in Greenland, is ready to participate

France asks for a NATO exercise in Greenland, is ready to participate

Date: January 21, 2026

PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - France has asked for a NATO exercise in Greenland and is ready to contribute to it, French President Emmanuel Macron's office said on Wednesday. (Reporting by Elizabeth...

Image for Morning Bid: Markets cling to hopes of a Davos de-escalation

Morning Bid: Markets cling to hopes of a Davos de-escalation

Date: January 21, 2026

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Wall Street's verdict on Trump's Greenland move is in and it's not pretty. All three U.S. equity benchmarks suffered their worst...