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Russian politicians say Trump strike on Venezuela unlawful, destabilising
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Dollar retreats with markets focused on US data, shrugging off Venezuela

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Ukraine targets Moscow daily with drones this year, Russia says, in apparent escalation
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UK's Oakley Capital to take majority stake in Global Loan Agency Services
Date: January 4, 2026
Jan 4 (Reuters) - Oakley Capital has agreed to buy a majority stake in debt administration services firm Global Loan Agency Service (GLAS) in a 1 billion pound ($1.35 billion)deal, Sky News reported...
Saks in talks for $1 billion loan to keep doors open, Bloomberg New reports
Date: January 4, 2026
Jan 4 (Reuters) - Saks Global Enterprises is in talks to secure a loan of about $1 billion as it prepares for a possible Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in the coming weeks, Bloomberg News reported on...
Exclusive-L3Harris nears space propulsion asset stake sale to AE Industrial, sources say
Date: January 4, 2026
By Mike Stone Jan 4 (Reuters) - L3Harris Technologies is nearing a deal to sell a 60% stake in a portfolio of space and propulsion businesses to private equity firm AE Industrial Partners as the large...
Oil prices likely to move higher on Venezuelan turmoil, ample supply to cap gains
Date: January 4, 2026
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Oil prices are likely to move higher when benchmark futures resume trading later on Sunday on concern that supply may be disrupted after the United States...
Latvia police board vessel after Baltic Sea telecom cable breach
Date: January 4, 2026
VILNIUS, Jan 4 (Reuters) - An optical cable belonging to a private company has been damaged in the Baltic Sea, Latvia's Prime Minister Evika Silina said in a statement on Sunday, adding that the...

Berlin power grid attack caused by 'extreme leftists', officials say
Date: January 4, 2026
FRANKFURT, Jan 4 (Reuters) - A fire in southwest Berlin that has left tens of thousands in the German capital without electricity was likely the result of a far-left extremist attack, officials said...
