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UK minister met Paramount CEO Ellison in London on Thursday, source says
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Greece orders safety investments by Italian-owned railway after train crash
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UK health regulator approves higher dose of Novo's Wegovy for obesity patients
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FTSE 100 little changed on day, logs strong weekly gains
Bank of England's Bailey calls on policymakers to challenge the populists
Date: January 16, 2026
LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said financial policymakers had to push back against attempts by populist politicians to discredit them. In remarks published on...
Germany to offer up to $7,000 electric vehicle subsidy, Bild reports
Date: January 16, 2026
BERLIN, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Germany will offer families with small and medium incomes subsidies of up to $7,000 to buy new electric cars, newspaper Bild reported on Friday, in a bid by Berlin to revive...
Swedes face tax choice in September vote, minister says
Date: January 16, 2026
STOCKHOLM, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Sweden's Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson said on Friday that a general election in September this year will be a referendum on taxes. Sweden's economy is picking up...

Ukraine able to meet only 60% of electricity need after Russian attacks
Date: January 16, 2026
KYIV, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Ukraine has fuel reserves for more than 20 days, Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal told parliament on Friday, describing the overall energy situation in the country as very...

Azerbaijan starts natural gas supplies to Germany and Austria
Date: January 16, 2026
BAKU, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's state energy company SOCAR has started sending natural gas to Germany and Austria, the company said on Friday, as it increases the number of European markets it...
Global equity funds log strongest weekly inflows in 3-1/2 months
Date: January 16, 2026
Jan 16 (Reuters) - Global equity funds witnessed the largest weekly net purchase in 15 weeks in the week to January 14, as investors pushed world stocks close to record highs, extending momentum from...
