Watson’s Weekly 17-01-2026

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1BIG PICTURE NEWS

We look at the latest on Iran, Venezuela and Greenland as well as Trump's latest sabre-rattling and Maersk resuming shipping via the Red Sea

2IN BUSINESS, INVESTMENT & EMPLOYMENT NEWS

We see the state of UK business sentiment, Coca-Cola giving up and AI in the recruitment process

3IN FINANCE NEWS

US credit card stocks take a bashing and strong dealmaking activity helps Goldman and Morgan Stanley while BlackRock beats profit forecasts

4IN TECH & MEDIA NEWS

Grok takes the heat, Alphabet hits a $4tn valuation and YouTube overtakes the BBC

5IN RETAIL & LEISURE NEWS

UK retails underwhelm in the golden quarter, European luxury labels face local competition and pubs get some relief

6IN MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

UK estate agents get more positive, the automotive industry pushing back against per-mile taxes and pharma dealmaking is expected to boom

7BANTER

A look back at the news from the week commencing Monday 12th January 2026...

 

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