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Image for India's Russian oil imports down in January amid trade talks with US

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India's Russian oil imports down in January amid trade talks with US

Image for DSV eyes lower freight rates, but port pressures as Red Sea routes resume

Finance

DSV eyes lower freight rates, but port pressures as Red Sea routes resume

Image for China's top car exporter Chery launches Lepas brand in UK

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China's top car exporter Chery launches Lepas brand in UK

Image for Italy budget watchdog UPB raises 2026 GDP growth to 0.7%, lowers 2027

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Italy budget watchdog UPB raises 2026 GDP growth to 0.7%, lowers 2027

Image for FTSE 100 makes record close, GSK at 26-year high after earnings impress

FTSE 100 makes record close, GSK at 26-year high after earnings impress

Date: February 4, 2026

Feb 4 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 touched a record high on Wednesday, helped by gains in energy stocks and insurer Beazley, while investors awaited the Bank of England's monetary policy decision...

Image for UK pro-Palestinian activists not guilty of burglary over raid at Israeli firm Elbit

UK pro-Palestinian activists not guilty of burglary over raid at Israeli firm Elbit

Date: February 4, 2026

LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Six British pro-Palestinian activists were acquitted on Wednesday of aggravated burglary relating to a 2024 raid on a factory operated by Israeli defence firm Elbit, with a...

Image for Texas Instruments strikes $7.5 billion deal for Silicon Labs to boost wireless footprint

Texas Instruments strikes $7.5 billion deal for Silicon Labs to boost wireless footprint

Date: February 4, 2026

Feb 4 (Reuters) - Texas Instruments on Wednesday agreed to buy chip designer Silicon Laboratories in a deal valued at $7.5 billion, expanding its footprint in wireless connectivity chips used for...

Image for TikTok extremely cooperative with EU's probe on Romania election, Commission spokesperson says

TikTok extremely cooperative with EU's probe on Romania election, Commission spokesperson says

Date: February 4, 2026

BRUSSELS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Social media firm TikTok is "extremely cooperative" with the European Commission's ongoing investigation on potential interference in the 2024 Romanian elections,...

Image for Exclusive-Italy, France and Germany to lead EU critical materials stockpiling plan, sources say

Exclusive-Italy, France and Germany to lead EU critical materials stockpiling plan, sources say

Date: February 4, 2026

By Pratima Desai and Julia Payne LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The European Union is pushing ahead with plans to stockpile critical materials, with Italy, France and Germany set to take leading roles as...

Image for Greenland shatters temperature record, redrawing economy from fishing to minerals

Greenland shatters temperature record, redrawing economy from fishing to minerals

Date: February 4, 2026

By Fedja Grulovic NUUK, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Greenland, the Arctic island coveted by U.S. President Donald Trump, experienced its warmest January on record this year, as a rate of warming four times...