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HeadlinesSoccer-Rejuvenated Manchester United out to halt Arsenal's title charge
FinanceChocolate king Barry Callebaut taps ex-Unilever boss Schumacher as CEO
FinanceDaimler Truck posts 8% fall in 2025 sales on weaker North America demand
FinanceGermany’s Nordzucker expects losses as sugar market remains depressed
French government survives second no-confidence vote over Mercosur trade deal
Date: January 14, 2026
PARIS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's government on Wednesday survived a second vote of no confidence in the National Assembly that had been called in protest against the...
Rockwool shares drop 8% on Russia asset seizure report
Date: January 13, 2026
Jan 13 (Reuters) - Rockwool shares fell 8% on Tuesday following a Bloomberg report saying Russia ordered temporary administration over two Russian units of the Danish building materials firm, traders...
Diageo considering options including sale for China assets, Bloomberg News reports
Date: January 13, 2026
Jan 13 (Reuters) - Diageo is weighing options for its China assets, including a sale, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter, as the world's largest spirits maker...
Swiss construction chemicals maker Sika's sales fall on China downturn
Date: January 13, 2026
ZURICH, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Swiss construction chemicals maker Sika reported a 4.8% drop in full-year sales on Tuesday, hurt by a downturn in China and the strength of the Swiss franc. The company,...
Mercedes' car sales down 12% in Q4 due to tariffs, competition
Date: January 12, 2026
Jan 12 (Reuters) - Sales in Mercedes-Benz's core car business slumped in the final quarter of 2025, impacted by tariffs and the competitive market environment, the German luxury carmaker said on...
Wall Street jostles to advise on Rio-Glencore, eyes $100 million prize
Date: January 9, 2026
By Andres Gonzalez, Amy-Jo Crowley and Anousha Sakoui LONDON, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto's ambition to acquire Glencore and create the world's largest mining company worth more than $200 billion...