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Volvo Cars recalls over 413,000 US vehicles due to rearview camera issue
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Norway's Equinor awards $10 billion five-year supplier contracts
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Galp, Moeve in talks to merge refining, fuel retail businesses into European giant

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Norway's oil and gas output will fall towards 2030, regulator says
Britons splurge on food, cut back on gifts as retailers warn of tough 2026
Date: January 8, 2026
By James Davey, Paul Sandle and Sarah Young LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Britons prioritised festive food but thought twice about spending on clothing and gifts over Christmas, trading updates from Tesco...
Euro zone consumer inflation expectations hold steady
Date: January 8, 2026
FRANKFURT, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Euro zone consumers kept their inflation expectations unchanged in November, predicting a steady slowdown in price growth towards the European Central Bank's 2% target in...

French aerospace frets over political 'weaponisation' of global supply chains
Date: January 8, 2026
PARIS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - France's aerospace industry on Thursday expressed concern over the "weaponisation" of global supply chains as major powers pursue their geopolitical agendas, and warned that...

German engineering orders rise for second month on foreign demand
Date: January 8, 2026
BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - German engineering firms reported a boost in orders in November, with a high volume of orders for large-scale facilities from outside the euro zone making up for domestic...

UK watchdog to launch in-depth probe of AB Foods' purchase of bread brand Hovis
Date: January 8, 2026
Jan 8 (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator said on Thursday that it would fast-track its probe of Associated British Foods' deal to buy bread brand Hovis from private equity firm Endless to an...
Global defense stocks advance after Trump calls for higher US military budget
Date: January 8, 2026
Jan 8 (Reuters) - Shares in European arms makers rose on Thursday to a fresh record high after President Donald Trump called for higher U.S. defence spending. Trump said on Wednesday that after...
