Finance

Covering equities, fixed income, derivatives, foreign exchange and macro‑economic policy, the Finance section draws on Global Banking & Finance Review’s market analysis and investment coverage. Articles provide data‑driven insights and strategies for investors, analysts and policymakers.

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Musk dealt blow over Grok deepfakes, but regulatory fight far from over

By Supantha Mukherjee and Paul Sandle STOCKHOLM/LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's Grok chatbot...

15th January, 2026

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Greensill Bank suing UK government for $441 million over COVID loan guarantees

LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Greensill Bank, a subsidiary of collapsed finance firm Greensill Capital,...

15th January, 2026

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Swiss bank UBS closer to getting national bank charter for US franchise

Jan 15 (Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS is a step closer to getting a national bank charter for its U.S. f...

15th January, 2026

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Macron says France now providing two thirds of intelligence to Ukraine

By John Irish PARIS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that France was n...

15th January, 2026

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Germany, EU reach general agreement on power plant strategy

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Germany said on Thursday it had reached an agreement with the E...

15th January, 2026

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Italy's privacy watchdog, scourge of US big tech, hit by corruption probe

ROME, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Italian finance police searched the headquarters of the country's data prot...

15th January, 2026

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Mkango launches rare earth plant in Britain using recycled materials

By Sam Tabahriti and Eric Onstad LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Canadian rare earths group Mkango Resour...

15th January, 2026

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Repsol, ENI, Maurel & Prom applying for US licenses to export Venezuelan oil, sources say

HOUSTON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Several European partners of Venezuela's state-run oil company PDVSA, in...

15th January, 2026

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European corporates expected to deliver worst earnings growth in past seven quarters

Jan 15 (Reuters) - European corporate earnings are set to decline in the fourth quarter, the latest...

15th January, 2026

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Europe's aviation safety regulator conducted test flights of China's COMAC jets as part of certification process

LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Europe's aviation safety regulator EASA on Thursday confirmed reports tha...

15th January, 2026

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Russia destroys large energy facility in Kharkiv, mayor says

KYIV, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Russian forces have destroyed a large energy facility in Ukraine's second-b...

15th January, 2026

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OPEC regains share in India as Russian oil imports slump in December

By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - India's Russian oil imports fell to their lowest level...

15th January, 2026