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Image for UK watchdog to launch in-depth probe of AB Foods' purchase of bread brand HovisFinance

UK Watchdog to Launch In-Depth Probe of Ab Foods' Purchase of Bread Brand Hovis

Image for Global defense stocks advance after Trump calls for higher US military budgetFinance

Global Defense Stocks Advance After Trump Calls for Higher US Military Budget

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Trading Day: Sunny Start, Gloomy End

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Czech Defence Firm Csg Weighs Launch of Amsterdam IPO as Soon as Next Week, Sources Say

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Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund Cuts Bp Shareholding by a Quarter

Date: January 7, 2026

LONDON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Norway's sovereign wealth fund Norges Bank cut its shareholding in BP to about 2.99% from around 3.99%, according to a stock exchange filing on Wednesday. London-listed BP...

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Tt Electronics' Shareholders Reject Cicor Bid, Shares Drop

Date: January 7, 2026

Jan 7 (Reuters) - Britain's TT Electronics said its 150-pence-per-share takeover by Swiss firm Cicor Technologies collapsed on Wednesday after it failed to secure the necessary votes from shareholders...

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London's FTSE 100 Retreats From Record Highs as Energy, Financials Fall

Date: January 7, 2026

Jan 7 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 index edged lower on Wednesday after a run of record highs, as investors assessed U.S.-Venezuela developments and flocked to defensive utilities and real estate...

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Quantum Planning Lukoil Asset Deal That Could Involve Chevron, Source Says

Date: January 7, 2026

Jan 7 (Reuters) - Chevron and private equity group Quantum Energy Partners are teaming up on a bid to buy the international assets of sanctioned Russian oil company Lukoil which are valued at $22...

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InPost Receives Offer Proposal, Sending Shares Higher

Date: January 6, 2026

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Parcel locker company InPost said on Tuesday it had received an indicative proposal for the potential acquisition of all its shares, sending its share price sharply higher. InPost...

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UK Investment Group Kelso Buys Stake in Travel Firm Saga

Date: January 6, 2026

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Investment firm Kelso Group Holdings said on Tuesday it had bought 400,000 shares in British travel company firm and submitted proposals to its board aimed at boosting value,...