Finance
Rio Tinto-Glencore merger may need asset sales to win over China
By Lewis Jackson, Melanie Burton and Amy Lv BEIJING/MELBOURNE, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The proposed tie-u...
16th January, 2026
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Morning Bid: How much more yen jawboning before intervention?
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Markets were set to end the week...
16th January, 2026
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France says US action against Greenland could endanger EU trade, FT reports
Jan 16 (Reuters) - France's Finance Minister Roland Lescure has warned U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott...
16th January, 2026
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BBC to strike content deal with YouTube, FT reports
Jan 16 (Reuters) - The BBC plans to produce programmes for YouTube for the first time, marking a maj...
16th January, 2026
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Iberdrola commissions $1.65 billion Canada-U.S. power interconnection
MADRID, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Spain's Iberdrola said on Friday it has commissioned a $1.65 billion Cana...
16th January, 2026
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Exclusive-Some in BOJ see scope to raise rates sooner than markets expect, sources say
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Some Bank of Japan policymakers see scop...
16th January, 2026
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Oil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend
PERTH, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Oil prices were flat on Friday with both Brent and U.S. West Texas Interme...
16th January, 2026
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Asia shares rise on AI optimism, receding Fed cut bets lift dollar
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Asian stocks advanced on Friday as the artificial intellige...
16th January, 2026
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HSBC to review Singapore insurance business as its slims down globally
Jan 16 (Reuters) - HSBC said on Friday it was undertaking a strategic review of its insurance busine...
16th January, 2026
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US dollar gains as odds drop on Hassett being made Fed chair
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The dollar was poised for a third weekly gain on Friday aft...
16th January, 2026
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EV shift repaints Britain's car market green, industry body says
Jan 16 (Reuters) - British drivers turning to EVs are leading a change in colour preferences, as gre...
16th January, 2026
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ECB on a steady rate path for now but Fed tussle a risk, chief economist warns
FRANKFURT, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will not debate any rate change in the near...
16th January, 2026