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Germany includes cars with range extender in EV subsidies programme
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UK Starmer calls for 'calm discussion' to avert trade war with US over Greenland
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IMF sees steady global growth in 2026 as AI boom offsets trade headwinds
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Trump's Greenland threat puts Europe Inc back in tariff crosshairs

UK's ad group M&C Saatchi sees profitable growth in 2026, shares rise
Date: January 19, 2026
Jan 19 (Reuters) - British advertising group M&C Saatchi forecast profitable growth in 2026 on Monday, supported by new client wins and cost savings, sending its shares up more than 6% in early trade....
Douglas sales meet estimates, but consumer sentiment drags margins
Date: January 19, 2026
Jan 19 (Reuters) - German beauty retailer Douglas reported first-quarter sales in line with market expectations on Monday, but said customers' heightened price sensitivity led to a weaker than...
French PM to force budget through parliament without vote
Date: January 19, 2026
PARIS, Jan 19 (Reuters) - France was moving closer to a 2026 budget deal on Monday after the government presented a last-ditch proposal that made concessions to most political parties, senior...
UK's Reeves withdraws from LSE event, to attend Starmer's Greenland press conference
Date: January 19, 2026
LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves will appear at Prime Minister Keir Starmer's press conference on Monday, a source told Reuters, where he will outline the threat from...

Workspace CEO to step down, new CFO named amid shareholder pressure to wind-down
Date: January 19, 2026
Jan 19 (Reuters) - Workspace Group said on Monday that its chief executive officer, Lawrence Hutchings, is stepping down and would be replaced by The Office Group's co-founder, Charlie Green. The...

Auction Technology rejects FitzWalter's raised $658 million bid
Date: January 19, 2026
Jan 19(Reuters) - Britain's Auction Technology on Monday turned down the most recent bid from FitzWalter Capital that values the company at 491 million pounds ($657.84 million), saying the offer...
