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UK tech minister welcomes Ofcom's investigation into X over Grok sexualised imagery

Image for US judge lets Denmark's Orsted resume Rhode Island offshore wind project that Trump halted

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US judge lets Denmark's Orsted resume Rhode Island offshore wind project that Trump halted

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Trading houses beat US majors to first deals for Venezuelan oil

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Abercrombie, Birkenstock warning on cautious holiday spending weighs on retail shares

Image for Norway to lay out future of oil and gas, drilling, in 2027 policy update

Norway to lay out future of oil and gas, drilling, in 2027 policy update

Date: January 12, 2026

OSLO, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Norway's government said on Monday it will present a policy document to parliament next year on the future of the oil and gas industry, including companies' access to...

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Norway gives $400 million to Ukraine for energy sector, administration

Date: January 12, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Norway said on Monday it was providing 340 million euros ($397 million) in emergency funding to support Ukraine's energy sector and help the government maintain critical services,...

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Metals and mining stocks lift FTSE 100 to record close

Date: January 12, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 fell on Monday as a stronger sterling pressured the export-heavy index, amid tensions between the Trump administration and Federal Reserve Chair, and banks...

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UK investigates Musk's X over Grok deepfake concerns

Date: January 12, 2026

LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Britain's media regulator Ofcom on Monday launched an investigation into Elon Musk's X to determine whether it has complied with its duties to protect people in the UK from...

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Ireland says Chinese market has reopened to Irish beef

Date: January 12, 2026

DUBLIN, Jan 12 (Reuters) - China has reopened its market to Irish beef imports, dropping a 2024 suspension that followed the discovery of a case of mad cow disease, Ireland's prime minister, Micheál...

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EU banking regulator says no capital relief for banks holding asset managers via insurers

Date: January 12, 2026

MILAN, Jan 12 (Reuters) - The European Banking Authority has clarified that current European Union banking rules prevent lenders that own asset management firms through an insurance unit from applying...