Jan 7 (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

- KLM warns of de-icer shortage after Schiphol snowstorms

- Accenture buys UK AI start-up Faculty in $1 billion deal

- Amgen swoops on UK cancer biotech in deal worth up to $840 million

- France and UK commit to deploying troops under proposed Ukraine peace deal

Overview

- Dutch airline KLM said on Tuesday that it was running out of fluid to remove ice from aircraft at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport where cold weather has caused thousands of flight cancellations over the past five days.

- Accenture ACN.N has agreed to buy artificial intelligence company Faculty in a deal valuing the UK start-up at more than $1 billion, as the consulting group attempts to adapt to disruption from AI.

- U.S. pharmaceutical group Amgen has bought UK-based cancer biotech Dark Blue Therapeutics in a deal that could be worth as much as $840 million.

- The UK and France have pledged to deploy troops and weaponry to Ukraine, as part of sweeping security guarantees supported by the U.S. to underpin a proposed peace deal aimed at ending Russia's nearly four-year long invasion.

(Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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