Norfolk is cheering as the Lotus factory in Hethel has been confirmed to stay open. The news comes after Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds received assurances from the sports car maker …
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A tense seven-day countdown has begun following President Trump’s ultimatum to Canada regarding retaliatory tariffs, creating an unprecedented timeline pressure for resolving one of the most significant trade disputes in …
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The European Union’s firm refusal to modify its Digital Markets Act during trade negotiations has emerged as a major obstacle to reaching agreement with the United States. American demands for …
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British ports are struggling to cope with the infrastructure demands created by surging Chinese shipping volumes. May’s 16.1% export increase is pushing port facilities to their operational limits. The increased …
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A geopolitical wind-down led to an easing of gold prices on Tuesday, with a more than 1% fall recorded. The ceasefire between Israel and Iran, which brought an end to …
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Brent crude embarked on a wild ride as ceasefire claims clashed with the reality of ongoing conflict, causing significant price fluctuations. The global benchmark initially fell sharply on the truce …
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The global oil market experienced a brief but significant surge, with prices jumping over 5% on Sunday, reaching a five-month high, a direct reaction to the Iranian parliament’s vote to …
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President Donald Trump on Friday announced that the next round of US-China trade negotiations will take place on Monday in London, featuring senior US administration officials and a Chinese delegation. …
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Acknowledging a “volatile global environment,” the European Central Bank has cut its main interest rate to 2% in an effort to bolster flagging eurozone growth. This marks the eighth quarter-point …
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Donald Trump is utilizing tariffs as a tool for domestic production, threatening a 25% levy on Apple and Samsung phones not made in the US as part of his push …