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French prosecutors seek public office ban for Le Pen but leave door open to presidential bid

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Banque Havilland's fine over Qatar bonds presentation cut by UK tribunal

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Teacher stabbed by pupil in southern France school

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UK's Mandelson set to retire from parliament's upper house over Epstein ties

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UK police launch investigation into Mandelson over Epstein leaks

Date: February 3, 2026

By Alistair Smout and Paul Sandle LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government has handed material to the police to investigate whether Peter Mandelson, Britain's former U.S....

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Meet Josh D'Amaro, Mayor of Main Street USA and new Disney CEO

Date: February 3, 2026

By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Feb 3 (Reuters) - No person is too small in Josh D'Amaro's world. The new chief executive of Walt Disney is a celebrity among the Magic Kingdom's recreational devotees...

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EU aims to boost local shipbuilding with new 'Made in EU' plan

Date: February 3, 2026

BRUSSELS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The European Commission is set to propose measures designed to ensure more vessels and other goods and services for the European Union's shipping sector are made in the...

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Two workers arrested on suspicion of sabotaging German warships

Date: February 3, 2026

BERLIN, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Two workers have been arrested on suspicion of sabotaging several German warships at Hamburg harbour in 2025, German tabloid Bild reported on Tuesday. The accused, a 37-year-...

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Medical device maker Medtronic to buy CathWorks in up to $585 million deal

Date: February 3, 2026

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Medtronic said on Tuesday it would buy privately held CathWorks in a deal valued at up to $585 million, as it looks to bolster its heart devices portfolio by adding a new diagnostic...

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Disney taps parks head Josh D'Amaro as CEO to lead post-Iger era

Date: February 3, 2026

Feb 3 (Reuters) - Walt Disney on Tuesday named theme parks head Josh D'Amaro as CEO, ending years of succession uncertainty and placing a longtime insider at the helm as artificial intelligence and a...