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Image for Trump mocks Macron's sunglasses in Davos speechFinance

Trump Mocks Macron's Sunglasses in Davos Speech

Image for Trump says Hamas must give up weapons or be 'blown away'Finance

Trump Says Hamas Must Give up Weapons or Be 'blown Away'

Image for Trump: We're reasonably close to a deal to end Ukraine warHeadlines

Trump: We're Reasonably Close to a Deal to End Ukraine War

Image for France puts G7 finance ministers' meeting off to next weekHeadlines

France Puts G7 Finance Ministers' Meeting Off to Next Week

Image for Lagarde walks out of Lutnick speech in Davos critical of Europe, sources say

Lagarde Walks Out of Lutnick Speech in Davos Critical of Europe, Sources Say

Date: January 21, 2026

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - ECB President Christine Lagarde walked out of a dinner at the World Economic Forum during a speech critical of Europe by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick,...

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Macron's 'Top Gun' Shades Charm Internet as Leaders Wrangle Over Greenland

Date: January 21, 2026

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Emmanuel Macron's aviator sunglasses have caught the eye, with social media users debating his choice of a "Top Gun" look as he criticised U.S. President Donald...

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Israeli Fire Kills 11, Including Journalists and Children, Gaza Medics Say

Date: January 21, 2026

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Israeli fire killed five Palestinians, including two boys, in central and southern Gaza, local health authorities said, and the Israeli military said it...

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Wall Street Seeks to Shape Trump Affordability Ideas, Sources Say

Date: January 21, 2026

By Paritosh Bansal DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Major Wall Street banks are pushing back on some of President Donald Trump's ideas for lowering the U.S. cost of living ahead of mid-term...

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Bessent Says Deutsche Bank CEO Called to Distance Bank From Analyst's Greenland Report

Date: January 21, 2026

Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that Deutsche Bank's chief executive had called him to say the bank does not stand by one of its analyst reports suggesting...

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Germany Could Grow 1% in 2026 but Industry Remains Fragile, Says Bdi Lobby

Date: January 21, 2026

BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Germany's economy could grow by 1% in 2026 if new U.S. tariffs are avoided, the BDI industry association said on Wednesday, but warned the industrial outlook remains fragile...