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Finance

Stocks mixed, yields rise ahead of US jobs data; defense shares climb

Image for Dollar rises versus euro and Swiss franc with markets eyeing US jobs report

Finance

Dollar rises versus euro and Swiss franc with markets eyeing US jobs report

Image for Oil settles up 3% on Venezuela news, supply worries in Russia, Iraq and Iran

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Oil settles up 3% on Venezuela news, supply worries in Russia, Iraq and Iran

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Tech firms must block unsolicited nude images under new UK rules

Image for Trading Day: Sunny start, gloomy end

Trading Day: Sunny start, gloomy end

Date: January 7, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials climbed to new highs on Wednesday but closed the session lower in the wake of patchy U.S. employment data, while bond yields,...

Image for Russian strikes knock out power in southeastern Ukraine, energy ministry says

Russian strikes knock out power in southeastern Ukraine, energy ministry says

Date: January 7, 2026

Jan 7 (Reuters) - Russian strikes late on Wednesday triggered widespread power and water supply cuts in parts of southeastern Ukraine, regional officials and media said. Public broadcaster Suspilne...

Image for Olaplex draws takeover interest from Germany's Henkel, Bloomberg News reports

Olaplex draws takeover interest from Germany's Henkel, Bloomberg News reports

Date: January 7, 2026

Jan 7 (Reuters) - Olaplex Holdings has drawn a takeover offer from Germany's consumer goods maker Henkel, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the...

Image for UAE recalls some Nestle infant formula products, Qatar warns consumers

UAE recalls some Nestle infant formula products, Qatar warns consumers

Date: January 7, 2026

Jan 7 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' drug regulator has recalled certain Nestle infant formula products after the company recalled specific batches over a potential toxin risk, the state news...

Image for Czech defence firm CSG weighs launch of Amsterdam IPO as soon as next week, sources say

Czech defence firm CSG weighs launch of Amsterdam IPO as soon as next week, sources say

Date: January 7, 2026

By Charlie Conchie, Elvira Pollina and Jan Lopatka PRAGUE/LONDON/MILAN, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Czech defence firm CSG could launch the process for its initial public offering in Amsterdam as soon as next...

Image for Exclusive-Arm launches 'Physical AI' unit, joining rush to robotics by tech and automakers

Exclusive-Arm launches 'Physical AI' unit, joining rush to robotics by tech and automakers

Date: January 7, 2026

By Max A. Cherney Jan 7 (Reuters) - Chip technology company Arm Holdings has reorganized the company and formed a Physical AI unit to expand its presence in the robotics market, company executives...