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Truckmaker Volvo flags improved outlook after quarterly profit drop

STOCKHOLM, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Volvo Group reported a smaller than expected decline in fourth-quarter...

28th January, 2026

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ASML lifts outlook on record AI chip orders but analysts query capacity

Jan 28 (Reuters) - ASML reported stronger-than-expected bookings on Wednesday as the world's largest...

28th January, 2026

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Analysis-Volkswagen CEO Blume, free of Porsche role, under pressure to deliver on turnaround

By Rachel More BERLIN, Jan 28(Reuters) - Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume faces a defining test this year...

28th January, 2026

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JERA considering how to utilise gas portfolio beyond Japan, says CEO

SOUTH GOA, India, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The chief executive of Japan's top liquefied natural gas (LNG)...

28th January, 2026

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Contract drug manufacturer Lonza forecasts slower sales growth for 2026

Jan 28 - Lonza, the world's largest contract drug manufacturer, on Wednesday set 2026 targets for it...

28th January, 2026

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Morning Bid: Trump's talk downs the dollar

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Sometimes markets do liste...

28th January, 2026

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ECB may need fresh rate cut if euro strengthens, Kocher tells FT

Jan 28 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank may need to consider another interest rate cut if furth...

28th January, 2026

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SpaceX weighs June 2026 IPO at $1.5 trillion valuation, FT says

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX is weighing a mid-June 2026 initial public offering, aiming to...

28th January, 2026

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Puma's long slide: the rise and fall of a German sports icon

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Germany's Puma and fierce rival Adidas have their roots in the very same house wh...

28th January, 2026

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Explainer-The $250 million ASML 'printer' behind Nvidia's chips

AMSTERDAM, Jan 28 (Reuters) - ASML has become Europe's most valuable company thanks to its dominance...

28th January, 2026

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Analysis-A year into Trump presidency, 'pivot to China' gathers pace

By Liz Lee, Samuel Shen and Sumeet Chatterjee BEIJING/HONG KONG, Jan 28 (Reuters) - When U.S. Presid...

28th January, 2026

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Amazon bungles Wednesday layoff plan with misfired internal email

By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Amazon on Tuesday appeared to have prematurely a...

28th January, 2026