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Image for UK commits to 45 billion-pound rail project for northern England

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UK commits to 45 billion-pound rail project for northern England

Image for Trading Day: Trump's controversial agenda rattles markets

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Trading Day: Trump's controversial agenda rattles markets

Image for Bayer targets return to mid-single-digit pharma growth by 2027

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Bayer targets return to mid-single-digit pharma growth by 2027

Image for UK drops plans for mandatory digital ID for workers in latest U-turn, media reports

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UK drops plans for mandatory digital ID for workers in latest U-turn, media reports

Image for Rio Tinto engages three banks to advise on potential Glencore acquisition, source says

Rio Tinto engages three banks to advise on potential Glencore acquisition, source says

Date: January 13, 2026

By Andres Gonzalez LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto has engaged JPMorgan and two other advisers on its potential acquisition of Glencore, a deal that could create the world's largest miner worth...

Image for Equinor hopes to finalize technical plan for world's northernmost oilfield after cutting costs

Equinor hopes to finalize technical plan for world's northernmost oilfield after cutting costs

Date: January 13, 2026

SANDEFJORD, Norway, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Norway's Equinor aims to settle the technical plans this year for developing the Wisting undersea oil discovery in the Arctic after significantly reducing its...

Image for Whiting refinery workers begin contract negotiations with BP

Whiting refinery workers begin contract negotiations with BP

Date: January 13, 2026

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Workers at BP's refinery in Whiting, Indiana are in contract negotiations with the British oil major, which has proposed changes including job cuts at the...

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French central bank sees fourth quarter growth of at least 0.2%

Date: January 13, 2026

PARIS, Jan 13 (Reuters) - France's economy probably grew modestly in the final quarter of last year, with aerospace and defence sectors driving December momentum despite political uncertainty, the...

Image for Novo Nordisk flags near-term headwinds in international operations

Novo Nordisk flags near-term headwinds in international operations

Date: January 13, 2026

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar said on Tuesday the drugmaker expects headwinds in its international operations in 2026, as competition intensifies after losing market exclusivity in...

Image for Universal Music taps Hannah Poferl for top data role

Universal Music taps Hannah Poferl for top data role

Date: January 13, 2026

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Universal Music Group on Tuesday named Hannah Poferl as chief data officer to oversee its global audience development and engagement strategy using data and artificial intelligence....