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ECB's Cipollone Says Geopolitical Risks Strengthen Case for European Payments Autonomy
Stocks Edge Higher, Dollar Pares Some Gains After Fed Keeps Rates Steady
Shell's Legal Fight Against Venture Global Focuses on Communication With Engineer, Court Transcript Shows
LVMH's Quarterly Sales Climb as China Improves

Russia May Lift Online Casinos Ban in Bid to Boost Budget Revenues, Kommersant Daily Says
Date: January 27, 2026
MOSCOW, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Russia may lift a ban on online casinos and impose a 30% tax on their revenues in a bid to generate up to 100 billion roubles ($1.3 billion) for the state budget, the...
Factbox-EU Adds India in Rush for Trade Deals After Trump's Return
Date: January 27, 2026
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The European Union concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement with India on Tuesday, in the latest of a series of deals designed to offset the...

Iran Summons Italian Ambassador Over Push for EU Clampdown on Revolutionary Guards, State Media Says
Date: January 27, 2026
DUBAI, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign ministry summoned Italy's ambassador over Rome's efforts to place the Revolutionary Guards on the European Union's terrorist register, state media reported on...
Slovakia to File Lawsuit Against EU's Ban on Russian Gas Imports
Date: January 27, 2026
Jan 27 (Reuters) - Slovakia will file a lawsuit to challenge the European Union's decision adopted by a qualified majority to ban Russian gas imports, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Tuesday. EU...
China's Anta Buys $1.8 Billion Puma Stake From Pinault Family, Rules Out Takeover
Date: January 27, 2026
By Alexander Hübner and Paolo Laudani Jan 27 (Reuters) - China's biggest sportswear brand Anta Sports Products has struck a deal to buy a 29.06% stake in Puma from the Pinault family for 1.5 billion...
UK's FTSE 100 Rises as HSBC Leads Bank Stocks Rally
Date: January 27, 2026
Jan 27 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 gained on Tuesday, led by advances in heavyweight banking stocks, as investors geared up for a slew of corporate earnings and the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate...
