European shares extend gains on financials but track weekly fall
By Shristi Achar A (Reuters) -European shares edged higher on Friday, lifted by financials, but the benchmark index remained on course..
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UK health agency warns ‘very real risk’ measles outbreak spreads
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s public health agency warned on Friday that an outbreak of measles in central England could sp..
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US existing home sales fall in December, supply shows signs of improvement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. existing home sales fell in December to the lowest level in nearly 13-1/2 years, but a recovery coul..
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Japan’s lunar craft lands successfully but can’t generate solar power
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan on Saturday became the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon but the probe was not ge..
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Why virtual production is the silver bullet for unrestrained creativity
Written by Andrew Park, Executive Creative Director at Team ITG, part of Inspired Thinking Group All great marketing starts with a bri..
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Wall St advances, Treasury yields climb as robust data boosts soft landing bets
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks gained ground on Thursday as investors wrestled over whether to embrace robust U.S. labor market data ..
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Kate, Princess of Wales, ‘doing well’ after surgery, King Charles ‘fine’
LONDON (Reuters) – Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, is “doing well” after undergoing abdominal surgery this ..
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Polish top court rejects government plan to overhaul public media
By Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk WARSAW (Reuters) – A top Polish court rejected as illegal on Thursday plans to liquidate the country&..
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Google to invest $1 billion in UK data centre
By Zaheer Kachwala (Reuters) -Google will invest $1 billion on building a data centre just outside of London, the U.S. technology gian..
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Oppenheimer’ leads BAFTA Film Awards nominations
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON (Reuters) -Historical drama “Oppenheimer”, one of last year’s highest- earning mo..
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Dollar steady at 5-week peak as Fed rate cut bets tempered
By Samuel Indyk and Kevin Buckland LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar hovered near a five-week peak against major peers on Thursday after ro..
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EU agrees on stricter rules to combat moneylaundering and capture cryptoassets
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union reached a provisional deal on Thursday to improve how national authorities wo..
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AI buzzes Davos, but CEOs wrestle with how to make it pay
By Jeffrey Dastin DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Bright banners tout the promise of artificial intelligence along the main prome..
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Factbox-Who is Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales?
LONDON (Reuters) – Kate, the Princess of Wales and wife of Britain’s heir to the throne Prince William, is recovering in h..
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Explainer-What is the outlook for UK inflation in 2024?
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British inflation edged up in December to 4.0% from November’s 3.9%, according to fig..
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Volvo Cars sees ‘tremendous growth’ in EVs, CEO says
By Divya Chowdhury and Savio Shetty DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Volvo Cars remains confident of “tremendous growth” in t..
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Is teaching sales in schools the key to unlocking economic success?
Paul Owen, MD of True Sales, was 32 years old before he got his first sales job. That job changed his life – he went from..
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Lindt’s pralines sweeten 2023 sales despite cocoa costs
By Paolo Laudani and Marleen Kaesebier (Reuters) -Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli reported a 10.3% rise in 2023 organic sa..
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Wall St dips, dollar, US yields rise on rate outlook jitters
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks edged lower while the dollar gathered strength as the World Economic Forum in D..
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Tech layoffs continue after ‘Year of Efficiency’
By Aditya Soni and Chavi Mehta (Reuters) – Big Tech’s “Year of Efficiency” may be over but recent layoffs at G..
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Poland plans to set end date for coal power
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Poland plans to set an end date for coal-fuelled power, the country’s Secretary of Sta..
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As Davos crowd gathers, governments urged to rein in ‘billionaire class’
By Mark John (Reuters) – The combined fortunes of the world’s five richest men have more than doubled to $869 billion sinc..
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Iceland volcano recedes after ‘black day’ of town fires
REYKJAVIK (Reuters) – A volcano that erupted in southwest Iceland for the second time in less than a month appeared to be signif..
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Red Sea trade disruption hits energy sector after strikes on Houthis
By Andrew Mills and Robert Harvey DOHA/LONDON (Reuters) -Qatar suspended liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments via the Red Sea and six..
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Dollar little changed on MLK Day, sterling slides in risk-off trading
By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar was little changed on Monday in cautious during a U.S. public holiday, while risk-sensit..
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There’s no more money, German minister tells rowdy farmers
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Finance Minister Christian Lindner took to thestage on Monday in front of t..
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German economy dodges recession despite shrinking 0.3% in 2023
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -The German economy contracted in 2023, due to persistent inflation, high energy prices and weak fo..
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Microsoft topples Apple to become global market cap leader
(Reuters) – Microsoft has eclipsed Apple to become the world’s largest company by market capitalization, driven by its dee..
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US bank profits fall in choppy quarter marked by special charges, falling lending margins
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Major U.S. bank profits fell on Friday in a choppy fourth quarter complicated by special charges and job cuts, w..
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Exclusive-EU investigators to inspect China’s BYD, Geely and SAIC in EV probe – source
SHANGHAI/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission investigators are to inspect Chinese automakers in the coming weeks as part of a prob..
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US scientists say one-in-three chance 2024 another year of record heat
By Gloria Dickie TORONTO (Reuters) – This year has a one-in-three chance of being even hotter than 2023, which was already th..
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Oil rises 2% as some tankers avoid Red Sea after strikes
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil climbed more than 2% on Friday, as some oil tankers diverted course from the Red Sea follo..
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JPMorgan’s annual profit surges to record even as Q4 net income dips
By Niket Nishant and Nupur Anand (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase reported its best-ever annual profit and forecast higher-than-expected in..
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UK could beat US and euro zone to sub-2% inflation – Capital
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain, which has had the strongest inflation among the world’s big rich economies for much of the pas..
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Oil gains after US, UK strike on Houthis; U.S. yields ease after PPI
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices jumped more than 2% as some oil tankers diverted course from the Red Sea after..
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US FAA to boost oversight of Boeing, sees more manufacturing issues
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it will intensify oversight of Boein..
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Dollar dips after soft US inflation data, Aussie, New Zealand dollars outperform
The producer price index for final demand dipped 0.1% last month, after a decline in the cost of goods, while prices for services w..
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