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Finance

Spain's HBX posts weaker take rate, sees trickier Q2 before improvement toward year-end

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Spanish travel technology firm HBX Group said on Wednesday its revenue grew 1% in...

28th January, 2026

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EU accepts that Uniper cannot sell Russian unit, CEO says

By Christoph Steitz BERLIN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Union has acknowledged that Uniper can't...

28th January, 2026

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Spanish renewables company Ignis eyes IPO, Expansion reports

MADRID, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Spanish renewable energy company Ignis has hired Citigroup to prepare a p...

28th January, 2026

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Exclusive-China gives nod to ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent to buy Nvidia's H200 chips - sources

Jan 28 (Reuters) - China has approved its first batch of Nvidia H200 artificial intelligence chip im...

28th January, 2026

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UK retailer Debenhams to keep PrettyLittleThing as turnaround lifts profit outlook

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Debenhams Group on Wednesday lifted its expectations for its 2025 adjusted core p...

28th January, 2026

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Explainer-Why the euro's rise to $1.20 is a big deal

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The euro has just hit a new milestone against the dol...

28th January, 2026

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Exclusive-EU, Vietnam to agree to boost work on minerals, chips, "trusted" 5G, draft document says

By Francesco Guarascio HANOI, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Union and Vietnam want to boost trade...

28th January, 2026

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Marston's shares plunge 16% as flat quarterly sales overshadow strong festive trading

Jan 28 (Reuters) - British pub group Marston's on Wednesday reported a 4% rise in like-for-like sale...

28th January, 2026

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Russian strike kills couple near Kyiv as attacks hit cities across Ukraine

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Russian drones damaged port infrastructure in Ukraine's southern region of Odesa,...

28th January, 2026

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UK's Starmer arrives in China, encourages firms to seize opportunities

By Andrew MacAskill EN ROUTE TO BEIJING, Jan 28 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will...

28th January, 2026

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Minimum wage hike helps lift German consumer sentiment in February, finds GfK

BERLIN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The mood among German consumers is set to improve in February, lifted by...

28th January, 2026

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Mercedes declined Lutnick's bid to move to US, CEO tells The Pioneer

FRANKFURT, Jan 28 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick tried to persuade Mercedes-B...

28th January, 2026