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Image for Russian-bound tanker hit by drone in Black Sea, maritime sources say

Finance

Russian-bound tanker hit by drone in Black Sea, maritime sources say

Image for France releases Russian man wanted in US for cyberhacking, lawyer says

Finance

France releases Russian man wanted in US for cyberhacking, lawyer says

Image for BMW to launch 10 new cars in India and hike local sourcing to expand luxury sales

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BMW to launch 10 new cars in India and hike local sourcing to expand luxury sales

Image for Intercontinental Exchange to extend trading hours for EU gas and power

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Intercontinental Exchange to extend trading hours for EU gas and power

Image for Exclusive-Traders Vitol and Trafigura join White House Venezuela oil talks

Exclusive-Traders Vitol and Trafigura join White House Venezuela oil talks

Date: January 8, 2026

LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Vitol and Trafigura, two of the world's largest commodity traders, are in talks with the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump about the marketing of Venezuelan oil,...

Image for EU orders X to keep Grok documents for longer amid sexualised AI photos furore

EU orders X to keep Grok documents for longer amid sexualised AI photos furore

Date: January 8, 2026

BRUSSELS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The European Commission has ordered Elon Musk's social media site X to retain all internal documents and data relating to its built-in artificial intelligence chatbot, Grok...

Image for Bosch bracing for 2025 profit slump and tough new year, CEO says

Bosch bracing for 2025 profit slump and tough new year, CEO says

Date: January 8, 2026

BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - German automotive supplier Bosch expects a slump in 2025 earnings with another difficult year ahead as tariffs bite and weak growth weighs on consumer spending, its CEO said...

Image for HSBC to pay France $312 million to settle dividend tax probe

HSBC to pay France $312 million to settle dividend tax probe

Date: January 8, 2026

PARIS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - London-based bank HSBC has agreed to pay 267.5 million euros ($312.33 million) to the French treasury to settle up a case over fraud on dividend tax payments, French financial...

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Ex-Premier League soccer referee Coote gets suspended sentence for indecent image charge

Date: January 8, 2026

LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Former Premier League soccer referee David Coote was on Thursday given a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to a charge of making an indecent image of a child....

Image for Cubans brace for more hardship as US pressure on Venezuela chokes off oil

Cubans brace for more hardship as US pressure on Venezuela chokes off oil

Date: January 8, 2026

MATANZAS, Cuba, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Cubans braced for a deepening economic crisis after the United States seized two more Venezuela-linked oil tankers on Wednesday, a move that threatens to sever a...