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Spain, Greece weigh teen social media bans, drawing fury from Elon Musk
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Hungary's Tisza party leads pre-election poll, far-right party on course for parliament

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Building a Digital Firewall Against Invoice Fraud and Duplicate Payments
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Euro zone banks tightening access to business credit, ECB survey shows
Rolls-Royce defends pricing after airlines bash engine industry
Date: February 3, 2026
SINGAPORE, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A senior Rolls-Royce executive on Tuesday defended recent price rises and improvements in performance after airlines accused engine makers of profiting from supply chain...
Repsol subsidies fined $24 million for abusive practices
Date: February 3, 2026
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Spain's competition watchdog said on Tuesday it was imposing fines totalling 20.5 million euros ($24.2 million) on three companies in the Repsol group for what it called an abusive...

Storm warnings for Portugal, Spain a week after Kristin destruction
Date: February 3, 2026
LISBON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Portugal is bracing for a new storm that authorities warn could trigger floods and further devastation, as the country still struggles with the aftermath of Storm Kristin....
Russia's 2026 GDP growth is seen at 1-1.3%, deputy PM Novak says
Date: February 3, 2026
MOSCOW, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Russia's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 1 to 1.3% in 2026, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Tuesday. For 2025, growth was estimated at 1%...
UK grocery inflation eases to nine‑month low of 4.0%, says Worldpanel
Date: February 3, 2026
LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - UK grocery inflation eased to 4.0% in the four weeks to January 25, the lowest level since April last year, providing some relief to shoppers, data from market researcher...
UK watchdog reports consumer savings of $215 million in premium finance
Date: February 3, 2026
Feb 3 (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog said on Tuesday that consumers who pay monthly for their insurance are saving around 157 million pounds ($214.93 million) per year, after more than half...
