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Image for Germany's Merz floats possibility of EU-India trade deal by end of January

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Germany's Merz floats possibility of EU-India trade deal by end of January

Image for Swedish green steel startup Stegra signs deal to supply Thyssenkrupp Materials

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Swedish green steel startup Stegra signs deal to supply Thyssenkrupp Materials

Image for Uniper signs long-term offtake agreement on green ammonia with India's AM Green

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Uniper signs long-term offtake agreement on green ammonia with India's AM Green

Image for British Land CEO Carter set to leave to lead GIC-backed P3 Logistics

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British Land CEO Carter set to leave to lead GIC-backed P3 Logistics

Image for UK's IQE forecasts 2025 earnings boost from defence, AI demand

UK's IQE forecasts 2025 earnings boost from defence, AI demand

Date: January 12, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) - British semiconductor wafer maker IQE on Monday said it expects its revenue and adjusted core profit for fiscal 2025 at the upper end of its forecasts, with demand driven by markets...

Image for Besi tops market view for preliminary Q4 orders, shares jump

Besi tops market view for preliminary Q4 orders, shares jump

Date: January 12, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) - BE Semiconductor Industries, one of Europe largest suppliers of chip assembly equipment, reported a sequential rise in preliminary orders for the fourth quarter on Monday. The Dutch...

Image for Heineken CEO, facing slow sales and unsatisfied investors, steps down

Heineken CEO, facing slow sales and unsatisfied investors, steps down

Date: January 12, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Dutch brewer Heineken said on Monday its CEO and chair of executive board, Dolf van den Brink, would step down on May 31 after nearly six years of leading the company. Brink has...

Image for Hungary grants asylum to nationalist Polish ex-justice minister

Hungary grants asylum to nationalist Polish ex-justice minister

Date: January 12, 2026

WARSAW, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Former Polish Minister of Justice Zbigniew Ziobro said on Monday that he decided to use asylum granted to him by Hungarian government. "... I decided to take advantage of...

Image for HSBC launches UAE asset management business to tap into wealth influx 

HSBC launches UAE asset management business to tap into wealth influx 

Date: January 12, 2026

DUBAI, Jan 12 (Reuters) - HSBC is opening an asset management business in the UAE and launching 10 onshore funds, it said on Monday, as the bank deepens its investment in the region and taps into an...

Image for Apple leads global smartphone market with 20% share in 2025, says Counterpoint

Apple leads global smartphone market with 20% share in 2025, says Counterpoint

Date: January 12, 2026

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Global smartphone shipments rose 2% year-on-year in 2025, lifted by stronger demand and economic (?) momentum in emerging markets, Counterpoint Research said on Monday. Apple led...