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Eu, UK to Start Carbon Market Negotiations Next Week
German Finance Minister Calls for 'European Patriotism' to Protect Economy
Russian Oil Output Edges Down 0.7% in 2025, OPEC Data Shows
EU Assembly Weighs Freezing US Trade Deal Over Trump's Greenland Threats
Russia Says Attack on Oil Tanker Near Cpc Was Carried Out by Ukrainian Drones
Date: January 14, 2026
MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Wednesday that an attack on the oil tanker Matilda in the Black Sea on January 13 was carried out by two Ukrainian strike UAVs about 100 km...
Sterling Edges Higher, Key UK Data Flurry up Ahead
Date: January 14, 2026
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The pound rose on Wednesday, gaining against the dollar, euro and yen, ahead of economic growth data later this week that might help shape expectations for Bank of England...
London's FTSE 100 Notches New High on Mining, Healthcare Boost
Date: January 14, 2026
By Tharuniyaa . Jan 14 (Reuters) - The UK's FTSE 100 scaled a record high on Wednesday, powered by gains in mining and healthcare stocks, while education company Pearson fell after losing a New Jersey...
Shell and Exxon's UK Gas Asset Sale to Viaro Energy Collapses
Date: January 14, 2026
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Shell and Exxon Mobil have halted a planned sale of their natural gas assets in Britain's Southern North Sea to Viaro Energy, Shell said in a statement on Wednesday. "...
Chinese Firm FountainVest Gets Italy's Nod to Buy Stake in EuroGroup Laminations
Date: January 14, 2026
ROME, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Asian private equity firm FountainVest secured backing from the Italian government to buy a majority stake in electric motor component maker EuroGroup Laminations, a document...
Bank of England's Taylor Says Rates Set to Fall Further as Inflation Drops
Date: January 14, 2026
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Interest rates set by the Bank of England should continue to fall as inflation is likely to settle around the central bank's 2% target soon, BoE policymaker Alan Taylor said...