Germany’s Scholz responds to Musk, saying freedom of speech must not back extreme-right
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he does not support freedom of speech when it...
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Economy
Hedge funds ante-up big bets to kick off Trump’s second term
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Hedge funds positioned for Donald Trump’s U.S. presidency with their highest levels of borrowing...
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Canada’s annual inflation rate drops to 1.8% in December on sales tax relief
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) – Consumer prices in Canada continued to climb up at a soft pace in December,...
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Charles Schwab’s fourth-quarter profit soars on higher asset management fees
(Reuters) – Brokerage firm Charles Schwab (NYSE:SCHW) said on Tuesday that its profit rose 44% in the fourth quarter driven...
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Trump to make “massive” infrastructure announcement, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump will make an infrastructure announcement on Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said....
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In Davos, Scholz calls for ‘cool heads’, cautious optimism in face of Trump
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Chancellor Olaf Scholz voiced cautious optimism on Tuesday on the potential for German-U.S. relations under President Donald...
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Fifth Third Bancorp’s quarterly profit rises on fee income boost
(Reuters) – Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) reported a rise in fourth-quarter profit on Tuesday, driven by a recovery in dealmaking...
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China is not seeking a trade surplus, vice premier says
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – China is not seeking a trade surplus and is willing to import more competitive and high-quality...
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