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Image for Volatility gauges jump as tariff threats spook investorsFinance

Volatility Gauges Jump as Tariff Threats Spook Investors

Image for Global bond markets shaken by Japan selloff, Greenland worriesFinance

Global Bond Markets Shaken by Japan Selloff, Greenland Worries

Image for Lawmakers quit Dutch far right leader Wilders' faction in threat to leadershipHeadlines

Lawmakers Quit Dutch Far Right Leader Wilders' Faction in Threat to Leadership

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Exclusive-Universal Music Set to Win EU Nod for Downtown Buy, Sources Say

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EU Starts Disciplinary Steps Against Finland for Excessive Deficit

Date: January 20, 2026

BRUSSELS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - European Union finance ministers started disciplinary steps against Finland on Tuesday for running an excessive budget deficit, giving Helsinki until 2028 to narrow the...

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Netflix Will Now Pay All Cash for Warner Bros to Keep Paramount at Bay

Date: January 20, 2026

By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Netflix switched to an all-cash offer for Warner Bros Discovery's studio and streaming businesses with unanimous support from the HBO owner's board...

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Trump, Sharing Leaked Texts and AI Mock-Ups, Vows 'no Going Back' on Greenland

Date: January 20, 2026

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expressed confidence on Tuesday that the United States and European countries will find a solution over the U.S....

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Fresh Tariffs to Have Muted Inflation Impact in Europe, ECB's Villeroy Says

Date: January 20, 2026

PARIS, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Fresh tariffs by the U.S. would weaken economic growth for all parties involved but their impact on European inflation should be rather muted, French central bank chief...

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London's FTSE 100 Slips as Trump's Tariff Threats Over Greenland Loom

Date: January 20, 2026

Jan 20 (Reuters) - UK stocks slipped on Tuesday, swept up in a global risk-off mode after U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to slap tariffs on European nations until the U.S. is allowed to buy...

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UK Approves China Plan for Mega Embassy in London Despite Spy Fears

Date: January 20, 2026

By Andrew MacAskill and Michael Holden LONDON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Britain's government gave approval on Tuesday for China to build its largest embassy in Europe in London, hoping to improve ties with...