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EXPLAINER-What is Trump's 'Board of Peace' and who has joined so far?
By Menna AlaaElDin and Alexander Cornwell Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has invited dozens of world leaders to join his Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts but diplomats say it could harm the work of the United Nations.While some traditional allies of th...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Trump mocks Macron's sunglasses in Davos speech
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump mocked French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday for the aviator sunglasses he was wearing during his own speech at Davos the day before."I watched him yesterday, with those beautiful sunglasses. What the hell happened?" ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Trump says Hamas must give up weapons or be 'blown away'
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said it should be known within three weeks whether Hamas will agree to give up its weapons, and threatened action if the group does not."That's what they agreed to. They've got to do it. And we're going t...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Israeli fire kills 11, including journalists and children, Gaza medics say
Medics say Israeli fire kills 11, including three journalistsTrump to preside over ceremony for Gaza redevelopment planOctober ceasefire marred by repeated violationsTrump's 20-point plan struggling to move beyond truce phaseBy Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Israeli fire killed 11 Pa...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Trump says Fed chair candidates are great, until they get the job
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he has interviewed several strong candidates for Federal Reserve chair, but complained that nominees tend to change once they take office. "Everyone that I interviewed is great. Everyone could do, I think, a fantas...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
German military preparing to buy at least 3 frigates from TKMS, sources say
BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Germany's military is preparing to purchase at least three MEKO A-200 class frigates from German warship builder TKMS TKMS.DE, each of which comes with a price tag of around 1 billion euros ($1.17 billion), according to sources familiar with the project.The sources tol...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Germany against joining Trump's 'Board of Peace,' Spiegel reports
FRANKFURT, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The German government is against joining U.S. President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace" because it risks undermining the United Nations, Spiegel magazine reported on Wednesday, citing a foreign ministry document.Citing the document, an internal memo prepared...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Syria accuses Kurds of breaking truce in threat to chances of deal
Kurdish-led SDF denies drone strikeDamascus demanding SDF integrate fully into Syrian stateTurkey urges Syrian Kurds to disarm DAMASCUS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Syria's government said a drone strike by the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces killed seven of its soldiers on Wednesday, though the ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Tesla denies cuts at Berlin plant, says jobs there are secure
BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Tesla has no plans to curb production or cut staff at its gigafactory outside Berlin, the company said on Wednesday, denying a media report that its workforce there had shrunk significantly over the past couple of years."Compared to 2024, there has been no significant ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
JPMorgan's Dimon warns of 'economic disaster' as Trump backs credit card rate cap
Trump says he is asking Congress to cap credit card interest ratesJPMorgan CEO says rate cap would cut off credit for 80% of AmericansBanking industry pushes back against Trump proposalBy Manya Saini Jan 21 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase JPM.N CEO Jamie Dimon warned on Wednesday that a propos...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Trump: We're reasonably close to a deal to end Ukraine war
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he thought "we're reasonably close" to a deal to end the war between Russia and Ukraine, adding he would meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy later in the day."I believe they're at a poin...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
EXCLUSIVE-Goldman Sachs promotes consumer retail bankers, Ben Frost named chairman of investment banking
Ben Frost named chairman of investment bankingCosmo Roe and Milan Hasecic named global co-heads of consumer retail groupFrost served as global co-head of consumer retail group for five yearsBy Abigail Summerville Jan 21 ((Reuters)) - Goldman Sachs GS.N has elevated top consumer retail banker Ben ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
J&J Expects To Elevate Free Cash Flow Generation To About $21 Billion In 2026 - Conf Call
Jan 21 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N:J&J EXEC SAYS EXPECT TO ELEVATE FREE CASH FLOW GENERATION TO APPROXIMATELY $21 BILLION IN 2026 - CONF CALLJ&J EXEC SAYS FULL YEAR MEDTECH TARIFF IMPACT ANTICIPATED AT AROUND $500 MILLION WHICH IS SIGNIFICANTLY ABOVE THE 2025 AMOUNTJ&J EXEC S...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Trump declines to outline potential deal with Denmark over Greenland
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump declined to specify on Wednesday what kind of deal he envisions reaching with Denmark regarding the future status of Greenland."We'll see what happens," Trump said during a fireside chat at the World Economic Forum in Dav...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
EXPLAINER-How Syria's government has redrawn map with advances against the Kurds
Jan 21 (Reuters) - The Syrian government has seized swathes of northern and eastern Syria from Kurdish forces, consolidating President Ahmed al-Sharaa's rule nearly 14 months after Bashar al-Assad was toppled.The rapid turn of events has brought almost all of Syria back under the authority of th...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
FDA Takes Steps To Improve Gluten Ingredient Disclosure In Foods
Jan 21 (Reuters) - FDA:FDA TAKES STEPS TO IMPROVE GLUTEN INGREDIENT DISCLOSURE IN FOODSFDA: AGENCY IS SEEKING INFORMATION ON ADVERSE REACTIONS DUE TO “INGREDIENTS OF INTEREST”US FDA - ISSUES RFI ON LABELING & PREVENTING CROSS-CONTACT OF GLUTEN IN PACKAGED FOODSource text: [ID:]Further company co...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
Halliburton says it can scale up fairly quickly in Venezuela - Conf call
Jan 21 (Reuters) - Halliburton Co HAL.N:HALLIBURTON EXPECTS MODERATE SOFTNESS IN SOME KEY MARKETS, PARTICULARLY NORTH AMERICA: CONF CALLHALLIBURTON EXPECTS INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITY TO REMAIN STABLE YEAR OVER YEAR: CONF CALLHALLIBURTON EXEC SAYS EXCITED ABOUT THE "TREMENDOUS" OPPORTUNITY FOR HA...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
European Parliament suspends work on EU-US trade deal after Trump's repeated Greenland comments
BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The European Parliament on Wednesday decided to suspend its work on a trade deal between the 27-member bloc and the United States, a parliament member said, following U.S. President Trump's repeated requests to take control over Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish te...Reuters
Wed, Jan 21
