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Italy weighs fresh options to curb Chinese sway over Pirelli, sources say
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China's premier pledges deeper cooperation as Irish PM pushes on beef and dairy
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Stocks rise to records, dollar edges up as investors await economic news
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Ukraine security guarantees to include binding commitments, draft Paris summit statement shows
Oil falls as investors weigh supply outlook, Venezuelan uncertainties
Date: January 6, 2026
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Tuesday as traders weighed the prospect of higher Venezuelan crude output following the U.S. capture of President Nicolas Maduro, adding to expectations of ample...
Samsung likely to flag 160% jump in Q4 profit as AI boom stokes chip prices
Date: January 6, 2026
By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics is expected to flag a 160% jump in its fourth-quarter operating profit spurred by a severe chip shortage that has sharply driven up memory...
Dollar gains against peers with investors eyeing upcoming data
Date: January 6, 2026
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar steadied near a two-week high as trading commenced in Asia on Tuesday, as market jitters from U.S. military action in Venezuela...
UK food prices and shop price inflation pick up at end of 2025, survey shows
Date: January 6, 2026
LONDON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - British store chains raised their prices more quickly last month and they might struggle to avoid further increases in 2026 due to higher costs, the British Retail Consortium...
Major UK businesses grow slightly more optimistic post-budget
Date: January 6, 2026
Jan 6 (Reuters) - British company executives became a little more optimistic following finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget and grew more willing to increase investment, although the mood overall...
Tesla UK car sales slump 29% in December as Chinese brands gain ground
Date: January 6, 2026
Jan 6 (Reuters) - Tesla's UK car registrations dropped by more than 29% year-on-year in December, industry data showed on Tuesday, underscoring the intense competition faced by the U.S. electric...