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Iberdrola commissions $1.65 billion Canada-U.S. power interconnection
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Exclusive-Some in BOJ see scope to raise rates sooner than markets expect, sources say
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Oil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend
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Asia shares rise on AI optimism, receding Fed cut bets lift dollar
HSBC to review Singapore insurance business as its slims down globally
Date: January 16, 2026
Jan 16 (Reuters) - HSBC said on Friday it was undertaking a strategic review of its insurance business in Singapore, as it moves to simplify its operations globally The review of HSBC Life (Singapore)...
US dollar gains as odds drop on Hassett being made Fed chair
Date: January 16, 2026
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The dollar was poised for a third weekly gain on Friday after positive U.S. economic data lowered expectations for rate cuts by the Federal Reserve anytime...
EV shift repaints Britain's car market green, industry body says
Date: January 16, 2026
Jan 16 (Reuters) - British drivers turning to EVs are leading a change in colour preferences, as green-tinted cars sold in 2025 reached their highest volume in 20 years, industry body SMMT said on...
ECB on a steady rate path for now but Fed tussle a risk, chief economist warns
Date: January 16, 2026
FRANKFURT, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will not debate any rate change in the near term if the economy stays on course, but new shocks, like a potential deviation by the Federal...

Worthington Steel to buy Germany's Kloeckner & Co in $2.4 billion deal; shares surge
Date: January 15, 2026
Jan 15 (Reuters) - Worthington Steel said on Thursday that it would buy metal processing firm Kloeckner & Coin in a deal valued at $2.4 billion. (Reporting by Nathan Gomes in Bengaluru; Editing by...
Trading Day: Chips, banks up; oil slumps
Date: January 15, 2026
ORLANDO, Florida, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Solid U.S. bank earnings and a rebound in tech lifted U.S. stocks on Thursday, with global risk appetite also fueled by - and oil prices clobbered by - a more...
