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Image for UK vehicle production drops nearly 16% in toughest year in a generation, SMMT says
Finance

UK vehicle production drops nearly 16% in toughest year in a generation, SMMT says

Jan 29 (Reuters) - British vehicle production tumbled in 2025 after a cyberattack at the country's l...

29th January, 2026

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

Jan 28 (Reuters) - Chancellor Friedrich Merz joined the head of Germany's main foreign trade associa...

28th January, 2026

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Finance

Trading Day: Fed almost incidental to market swirl

ORLANDO, Florida, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The dollar snapped higher and Wall Street wobbled on Wednesday,...

28th January, 2026

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Finance

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

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The United States is handing over a tanker to Venezuela that it seize...

28th January, 2026

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

Norway wealth fund boosts US Treasury holdings despite government debt concerns

OSLO, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The value of U.S. Treasuries held by Norway's $2.2 trillion sovereign wealt...

28th January, 2026

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Finance

US, Greenland and Denmark start diplomatic talks to ease Trump tensions

COPENHAGEN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Talks between the United States, Greenland and Denmark began on Wedne...

28th January, 2026

Image for US robotaxi group Waymo aims to launch in London by fourth quarter of 2026
Finance

US robotaxi group Waymo aims to launch in London by fourth quarter of 2026

LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - U.S. robotaxi company Waymo said on Wednesday it was aiming to launch its...

28th January, 2026

Image for Trump warns Iran to make nuclear deal or next attack will be 'far worse'
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Trump warns Iran to make nuclear deal or next attack will be 'far worse'

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump urged Iran on Wednesday to come to the ta...

28th January, 2026

Image for Monte dei Paschi removes potential stumbling block for CEO reappointment
Finance

Monte dei Paschi removes potential stumbling block for CEO reappointment

By Valentina Za and Giuseppe Fonte MILAN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) said on...

28th January, 2026

Image for EU set to add Iran's Guards to terror list after France U-turn
Finance

EU set to add Iran's Guards to terror list after France U-turn

By John Irish and Michel Rose PARIS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - France will now support the inclusion of Ira...

28th January, 2026

Image for Fall of top Chinese general stirs US uncertainty about China's military
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Fall of top Chinese general stirs US uncertainty about China's military

By Michael Martina, Trevor Hunnicutt and Mei Mei Chu WASHINGTON/BEIJING, Jan 28 (Reuters) - With the...

28th January, 2026

Image for Rubio says work under way to resolve 'very difficult' Donetsk issue in Ukraine peace talks
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Rubio says work under way to resolve 'very difficult' Donetsk issue in Ukraine peace talks

WASHINGTON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Territorial issues over Donetsk are the remaining item that still req...

28th January, 2026