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Image for UK's Zoopla says house buyer demand has risen since November budget

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UK's Zoopla says house buyer demand has risen since November budget

Image for German tax revenues rose in 2025 but less than expected, finance ministry report shows

Finance

German tax revenues rose in 2025 but less than expected, finance ministry report shows

Image for Gold falls as investors take profits after record high

Finance

Gold falls as investors take profits after record high

Image for German Chancellor Merz says weak dollar a burden for German exports

Finance

German Chancellor Merz says weak dollar a burden for German exports

Image for Trading Day: Fed almost incidental to market swirl

Trading Day: Fed almost incidental to market swirl

Date: January 28, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The dollar snapped higher and Wall Street wobbled on Wednesday, but not before the S&P 500 broke above 7,000 points for the first time, after the Federal Reserve...

Image for Exclusive-US handing over seized tanker to Venezuela, officials say

Exclusive-US handing over seized tanker to Venezuela, officials say

Date: January 28, 2026

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The United States is handing over a tanker to Venezuela that it seized earlier this month, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Wednesday, the first known instance where...

Image for Tesla invests $2 billion in Musk's xAI and reiterates Cybercab production starts this year

Tesla invests $2 billion in Musk's xAI and reiterates Cybercab production starts this year

Date: January 28, 2026

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Tesla said on Wednesday it had agreed to invest about $2 billion in Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI, deepening ties between the companies as the automaker pitches...

Image for Norway wealth fund boosts US Treasury holdings despite government debt concerns

Norway wealth fund boosts US Treasury holdings despite government debt concerns

Date: January 28, 2026

OSLO, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The value of U.S. Treasuries held by Norway's $2.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund increased during the second half of 2025, continuing a long-term trend, fund data showed on...

Image for Levi Strauss tops result estimates as pricing actions counter tariff impact

Levi Strauss tops result estimates as pricing actions counter tariff impact

Date: January 28, 2026

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Levi Strauss beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter sales and profit on Wednesday, buoyed by strong demand for its wide-leg denim jeans despite pressure from higher U.S....

Image for Meta boosts annual capex sharply on superintelligence push, shares surge

Meta boosts annual capex sharply on superintelligence push, shares surge

Date: January 28, 2026

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Meta on Wednesday forecast its annual capital expenditure to increase sharply, as the social media giant builds artificial intelligence infrastructure in the pursuit of...