Finance
M&S' Christmas food sales thrive but fashion falters
LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - British retailer Marks & Spencer reported a 5.6% rise in like-for-like foo...
8th January, 2026
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Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing hikes annual forecast after surge in quarterly profit
By Anton Bridge TOKYO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The Japanese operator of the Uniqlo clothing brand, Fast Re...
8th January, 2026
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Germany's Mittelstand cuts AI investments in 2025, study shows
BERLIN, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Germany's small and medium-sized companies, collectively known as the Mitt...
8th January, 2026
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OVHcloud pushes for pan-European AI strategy as revenue grows in Q1
Jan 8 (Reuters) - French cloud computing company OVHcloud on Thursday reported a 6% organic rise in...
8th January, 2026
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Saudi's SABIC sells assets in Europe, Americas worth $950 million
Jan 8 (Reuters) - Saudi chemical major Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has agreed to dive...
8th January, 2026
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Exclusive-Nvidia requires full upfront payment for H200 chips in China, sources say
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Nvidia is requiring full upfront payment from Chinese customers...
8th January, 2026
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Sodexo's organic sales beat market view, despite US troubles
Jan 8 (Reuters) - French food caterer Sodexo reported a 1.8% organic rise in its first-quarter reven...
8th January, 2026
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Macron says France will vote against Mercosur after farmers protest in Paris
PARIS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Protesting French farmers have entered the centre of Paris and reached the...
8th January, 2026
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Morning Bid: Trump's big talk falls on investors' deaf ears
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Thursday Donald Trump headlines have sta...
8th January, 2026
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Stocks mixed, yields rise ahead of US jobs data; defense shares climb
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Oil prices steadied on Thursday after their recent slide, wh...
8th January, 2026
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Dollar rises versus euro and Swiss franc with markets eyeing US jobs report
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The dollar was calm on Thursday as investors weighed...
8th January, 2026
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Oil settles up 3% on Venezuela news, supply worries in Russia, Iraq and Iran
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Oil prices gained slightly on Thursday, rebounding from tw...
8th January, 2026