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Image for Exclusive-Australian laser maker EOS heads for Europe as defence demand soarsFinance

Exclusive-Australian Laser Maker Eos Heads for Europe as Defence Demand Soars

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Germany Must Pivot Toward New 'growth Engines', Economy Minister Says

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France Halted Eutelsat's Sale of Ground Antennas, Finance Minister Says

Image for Apple to prioritize premium iPhone launches in 2026 amid memory crunch, Nikkei Asia reportsFinance

Apple to Prioritize Premium iPhone Launches in 2026 Amid Memory Crunch, Nikkei Asia Reports

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How Commercial Lending Software Platforms Are Structured and Utilized

Date: January 30, 2026

Commercial lending has always been complex, involving multiple stakeholders and varying risk profiles. As consumer and regulator expectations around speed and transparency have grown, the software supporting commercial lending has had to evolve just as quickly....

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Taiwan Completes First Undersea Trial for Domestically Made Submarine

Date: January 30, 2026

TAIPEI, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Taiwan completed the maiden underwater sea trial for its first domestically developed submarine on Thursday, a big milestone in a project aimed at strengthening deterrence...

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Stryker Raises Annual Profit Forecast on Strong Sales for Medical Devices

Date: January 29, 2026

By Bageshri Banerjee Jan 22 - Medical equipment maker Stryker raised its full-year profit forecast on Thursday, banking on strong sales of its implants and other medical devices. Shares of the company...

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Apple Forecasts Strong Sales Growth as iPhone Demand in Asia Rebounds

Date: January 29, 2026

By Stephen Nellis Jan 29 (Reuters) - Apple beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue on Thursday, powered by strong demand for its iPhones and a sharp rebound in China, with CEO Tim Cook...

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SpaceX in Merger Talks With Other Musk Companies Ahead of IPO

Date: January 29, 2026

By Echo Wang and Joey Roulette NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI are in discussions to merge ahead of a blockbuster public offering planned for later this year. The combination...

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Mercedes CEO Says Details of EU's Relaxed Ev Targets Could Negate Benefits

Date: January 29, 2026

STUTTGART, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The fine print of the European Union's relaxed targets in the shift to electric cars risks cancelling out the intended benefits, the CEO of Mercedes-Benz said on Thursday...