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Image for Ocado and Lidl lead Christmas sales growth, Tesco solid, says Worldpanel

Finance

Ocado and Lidl lead Christmas sales growth, Tesco solid, says Worldpanel

Image for InPost says it has received indicative proposal for all shares

Finance

InPost says it has received indicative proposal for all shares

Image for UK investment group Kelso buys stake in travel firm Saga

Finance

UK investment group Kelso buys stake in travel firm Saga

Image for UK's Next lifts profit outlook on strong Christmas sales

Finance

UK's Next lifts profit outlook on strong Christmas sales

Image for AB InBev buys back stake in US metal packaging plants for $3 billion

AB InBev buys back stake in US metal packaging plants for $3 billion

Date: January 6, 2026

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev will buy back a 49.9% stake in its metal container plants in the United States for about $3 billion, the world's top brewer said on Tuesday. AB InBev said in a...

Image for More travel chaos to hit Europe as cold snap brings more snow

More travel chaos to hit Europe as cold snap brings more snow

Date: January 6, 2026

AMSTERDAM, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Snow and ice continued to disrupt traffic in the Netherlands on Tuesday halting all trains and forcing the cancellation of hundreds of flights. Dutch railway company NS...

Image for Holcim acquires French precast concrete maker Alkern

Holcim acquires French precast concrete maker Alkern

Date: January 6, 2026

ZURICH, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Holcim on Tuesday said it had completed the purchase of French precast concrete maker Alkern, the latest acquisition by the Swiss building materials maker. Alkern, which...

Image for Eni, Repsol struggle to recover $6 billion in gas payments from Venezuela, FT reports

Eni, Repsol struggle to recover $6 billion in gas payments from Venezuela, FT reports

Date: January 6, 2026

Jan 6 (Reuters) - European energy companies Eni and Repsol are struggling to recover recover about $6 billion in gas payments from Venezuela and are facing indifference from U.S. officials about the...

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Morning Bid: Stocks keep calm, carry on record run

Date: January 6, 2026

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland The march to ever-higher peaks for global stocks is showing no signs of letting up, with Tokyo, Taipei and Seoul among the...

Image for Italy weighs fresh options to curb Chinese sway over Pirelli, sources say

Italy weighs fresh options to curb Chinese sway over Pirelli, sources say

Date: January 6, 2026

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Italy's government and Pirelli are working with the tyremaker's shareholders to identify options for removing China's Sinochem as an investor, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday...