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Saudi Arabia kicked off the sale of a euro-denominated green bond, the first such deal from a sovereign in the region, as it looks to fund the kingdom’s ambitious economic-transformation plan.

The European Commission said on Thursday it had approved a 920 million euro German state aid to Infineon for the construction of a new semiconductor manufacturing plant in Dresden.

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Italian prosecutors are investigating e-commerce giant Amazon and three of its executives over alleged tax evasion worth 1.2 billion euros ($1.26 billion), two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said on Friday.

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The U.S. dollar was gaining early Tuesday ahead of the stock market open. The dollar index, a gauge against a basket of currencies, added 0.3%. The dollar rose to $1.0462 against the euro and to 151.8 yen.

Euro zone industrial production shrank by more than expected in December, indicating that the sector's two-year recession is far from over even if some sentiment and order figures have pointed to bottoming out.