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LONDON (Reuters) -British retailer WH Smith is exploring potential strategic options for its UK high street business, including a sale, it said on Saturday after media reports. The company was holding “secret talks” about the sale of its entire high street arm, which has more than 500 stores, Sky News first reported on Saturday. Responding […]

By Ann Saphir LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Wearing a respirator, goggles, gloves and white protective booties, Shaun Kearney gazed at his house in Sunset Mesa, a coastal community next to Pacific Palisades. It survived the fires destroying Los Angeles, but the weekend forecast is for a different problem: rain. Kearney needs to seal a hole

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Investing.com — As Donald Trump begins his second term as President, Citi analysts have outlined a complex and uncertain outlook for the U.S. economy and global markets in 2025.  While the U.S. economy remains robust, Trump’s policies could introduce a mix of favorable and adverse shocks, Citi said in its note this week. The U.S. economy,

Investing.com — U.S. President Donald Trump didn’t unleash tariffs on ‘day one’ as many had feared, but Barclays (LON:) warns that markets shouldn’t get complacent for too long, and singles out Apr. 1 as a key date to watch for changes to tariff policy, citing clues from the ‘America First Trade Policy’ presidential memorandum.  “President Trump did not

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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Toyota, that paragon of virtue who advertises its hybrid vehicles as “self charging electric cars,” has gotten caught with its hand in the diesel cheating cookie jar and slapped with the second largest civil and criminal fines

Investing.com — Donald Trump’s inauguration week began with a relief rally in G10 currencies against the US dollar (USD), driven by a Wall Street Journal report hinting at a potential delay in tariffs. UBS strategists, citing their short-term valuation model, analyzed the rally, assessing the extent of tariff risk priced into currencies as of the

Investing.com — Germany faces difficulty funding increased defense spending to meet NATO’s 2% of GDP target, with some advocating for even higher spending (up to 4% of GDP), as per analysts at Commerzbank (ETR:).  While historically common (1960s) and adopted by some nations (e.g., Poland), Germany’s current economic situation presents obstacles. Germany’s sluggish economic growth

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