Press Digest: Financial Times - Jan 31

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31/01/2025 03:14

Jan 31 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in
the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and
does not vouch for their accuracy.
    
    Headlines
    
    -European Union debates return to Russian gas as part of
Ukraine peace deal
    
    -Shell boss vows to take Jackdaw gasfield battle to
Britain's highest court
    
    -Norway's government collapses over European Union energy
dispute
    
    -British regulator proposes easing obligations on Royal Mail
    
    
    Overview
    
    -European officials are debating whether Russian pipeline
gas sales to the European Union should be restarted as part of a
potential settlement to end the war against Ukraine.
    
    -Shell  SHEL.L  boss Wael Sawan said he would fight all the
way to the British Supreme Court to develop the North Sea's
Jackdaw gasfield after a court revoked permission for the
project and another fossil fuel scheme.
    
    -A dispute over European Union energy policies has led to
the collapse of Norway's coalition government, just as U.S.
President Donald Trump's threats to impose tariffs and take over
Greenland were set to reignite a debate on Oslo joining the
bloc.
    
    -The British postal regulator has proposed easing the Royal
Mail's obligations, allowing the company to make fewer
deliveries as the group prepares for new ownership under Czech
billionaire Daniel Kretinsky.
    

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