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Image for German industrial recovery still tentative despite rising exports
Finance

German industrial recovery still tentative despite rising exports

By Maria Martinez Feb 6 (Reuters) - German exports rose more than expected but industrial output fel...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

LG Energy Solution to end Canada battery JV with Stellantis

SEOUL, Feb 6 (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Energy Solution said on Friday that it plans to buy all of...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

German exports rise 4% in December

Feb 6 (Reuters) - German exports rose more than expected by 4% in December compared with the previou...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

Orsted's full-year earnings on track after cash flow boost, debt reduction

COPENHAGEN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Danish wind farm group Orsted reported on Friday a fourth-quarter prof...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

Hungary's Orban flags fourth year of 5% deficit as election spending bites

BUDAPEST, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Hungary's budget deficit will be around 5% of the GDP this year and next...

6th February, 2026

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Germany's Merz to visit Washington in March, Die Welt reports

BERLIN -, Feb 6 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will make his third visit to Washington...

6th February, 2026

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In Hasina’s hometown in Bangladesh, voters face an unfamiliar ballot

By Ruma Paul GOPALGANJ, Bangladesh, Feb 6 (Reuters) - For the first time in decades, the image that...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

SocGen's weak trading revenue overshadows forecast-beating results

By Mathieu Rosemain PARIS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Societe Generale sailed past fourth-quarter profit fore...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

Germany's PNE loses bid for Vietnam wind project, in new blow to foreign investors

By Francesco Guarascio HANOI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Vietnam's authorities selected a newly created subsi...

6th February, 2026

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Iran says talks with US in Oman were 'good start', will continue

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States are set to hold high-stakes negotiati...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

Oil prices climb on worries of possible Iran-US conflict

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures extended their decline on Friday, on...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

Britain expects Arctic security plans to be discussed by NATO next week

LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - NATO defence ministers will likely discuss measures to bolster the securit...

6th February, 2026