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French PM to force budget through parliament without vote
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UK's Reeves withdraws from LSE event, to attend Starmer's Greenland press conference

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Workspace CEO to step down, new CFO named amid shareholder pressure to wind-down

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Auction Technology rejects FitzWalter's raised $658 million bid
US big tech stocks fall in Europe after Trump tariff threats
Date: January 19, 2026
LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Shares of U.S. tech giants fell in Europe on Monday after President Donald Trump's vow to implement an increasing range of tariffs on European countries until the U.S. is...

ASM International's bookings beat market view as China orders rebound
Date: January 19, 2026
Jan 19 (Reuters) - Computer chip equipment maker ASM International on Monday reported preliminary bookings above market estimates for the fourth quarter of 2025, backed by a rebound in orders from...

WH Smith names ex-Balfour Beatty chief as chair, shares soar
Date: January 19, 2026
Jan 19 (Reuters) - Travel retail group WH Smith on Monday named Leo Quinn as its executive chairman. (Reporting by Yamini Kalia in Bengaluru)...

Ferretti's Czech investor KKCG seeks to up stake, overhaul board
Date: January 19, 2026
ROME, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Czech investment group KKCG on Monday said it launched a partial voluntary offer to double its stake in Italian yacht maker Ferretti, valuing the firm at 1.18 billion euros ($...
Morning Bid: US picks a fight with its biggest creditor
Date: January 19, 2026
Jan 19 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. You couldn't make this stuff up. A U.S. president threatens to pile an extra tax on American consumers in...
Britain eases rules for companies to raise funds
Date: January 19, 2026
LONDON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Britain's revamped framework for raising capital came into force on Monday, aiming to make it easier and cheaper for listed and private companies to secure funds as it...
