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Rate would apply to most goods but bloc still hardening retaliatory measures in case Trump does not agree dealThe EU and the US are nearing a trade deal that would place 15% tariffs on most imports from the bloc, it has emerged.The tariff rate, which w…
US president says Japanese imports will face 15% levy instead of threatened 25%, prompting reports of a similar deal with the EUBusiness live – latest updatesFinancial markets around the world have rallied after Donald Trump announced a trade deal wit…
Tokyo’s failure to secure a US deal sooner had caused political unease and economic uncertainty in JapanDonald Trump has announced a trade deal with Japan, potentially resolving weeks of fraught negotiations between the two allies which had caused econ…
UK company to fund new drug manufacturing facility in Virginia and expand R&D facilities around USBusiness live – latest updatesAstraZeneca has announced it will invest $50bn (£37bn) in the US by 2030, the latest in a string of pledges by pharmaceu…
No-frills carrier’s ‘gate bag bonus’ of €1.50 a passenger capped at €80 a month for staff members but ceiling could rise From liquids to border queues: how changes at UK airports will affect your tripRyanair is considering increasing a bonus paid to st…
“As the geopolitical landscape rapidly shifts, half the population (51%) say Australia should increase defence spending, while a minority (37%) say spending should remain at about the same level as now. Majority support for acquiring nuclear-powe…
Move by Marco Rubio is latest attempt by Trump administration to help former president avoid justice over alleged coupThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has reportedly stripped eight of Brazil’s 11 supreme court judges of their US visas as the Whi…
The White House is trying to drive out the Federal Reserve chair. Critics warn it would be a costly bid to pass the buckMemo from the White House: inflation is “right on track”, it declared this week, citing the latest official data. Price growth is no…
British carmaker to offer voluntary redundancy to managers after 15.1% sales drop in three months to JuneUK unemployment rises as jobs market ‘weakens’Business live – latest updatesJaguar Land Rover has said it will axe up to 500 management jobs in the…
China supplies most rare earth magnets to electronics manufacturers, but curbed exports earlier this yearApple has signed a $500m deal with a US firm for rare earth magnets, essential for manufacturing electronics, after China curbed exports of the sca…