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Financial Times • Jul 08, 2025

China’s weaponisation of rare earths is a new kind of trade war

China’s recent restrictions on rare earth exports have created substantial economic impacts, influencing global markets and supply chains more significantly than previous trade mea...

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Financial Times • Jul 08, 2025

Private equity abandons early recruiting after Dimon fightback

Major US buyout companies halted their usual early hiring efforts following opposition from JPMorgan’s CEO, reflecting a shift in recruitment strategies within the private equity s...

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Financial Times • Jul 08, 2025

Shein files for Hong Kong IPO to pressure UK to save London listing

Shein's decision to seek a public offering in Hong Kong is intended to influence UK authorities to relax listing rules, highlighting the company's strategic approach to its financi...

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Financial Times • Jul 08, 2025

Trump says US will send Ukraine more arms

The decision to provide additional military equipment to Ukraine reflects concerns about maintaining sufficient defense resources amid ongoing support efforts, highlighting the fin...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 08, 2025

Trump tariffs explained: what’s changed and why have Asian countries been hit so hard?

The adjustments to US import taxes under Trump’s administration have significantly impacted international trade dynamics, particularly affecting Asian economies through increased c...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 08, 2025

Amazon asks corporate workers to ‘volunteer’ help with grocery deliveries as Prime Day frenzy approa...

Amazon's request for corporate employees to assist with grocery deliveries during its peak sales event highlights efforts to optimize operational efficiency and potentially reduce...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 07, 2025

Tesla shares dive as investors fear new Elon Musk political party will damage brand

Tesla’s market value declined significantly as investors expressed worries that the CEO’s recent political activities might divert attention from the company’s core business operat...

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Financial Times • Jul 07, 2025

Brics nations hit back at ‘emperor’ Trump over tariff threats

The BRICS countries responded critically to the US president’s announcement of increased tariffs, highlighting potential impacts on international trade and economic relations betwe...

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Financial Times • Jul 07, 2025

Tesla shares sink after Musk says he will launch new political party

Tesla's stock experienced a notable decline following the announcement of a new political party by its CEO, raising concerns among investors about potential impacts on the company'...

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Financial Times • Jul 07, 2025

UK officials hopeful steel industry will avoid 50% US tariff

British authorities anticipate that the steel sector may escape the steep import duty imposed by the United States, which could have considerable economic consequences for trade be...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 07, 2025

Labour has delivered where Tory ministers did not on NDA rules

The prohibition of NDAs to conceal workplace harassment and abuse may lead to increased legal and compliance costs for businesses, while potentially reducing financial risks associ...

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BBC Business • Jul 07, 2025

Trump announces 25% tariffs on South Korea and Japan

The introduction of a 25% tariff on imports from South Korea and Japan could impact trade balances and potentially lead to shifts in market prices and economic relations between th...

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Sky News Money • Jul 07, 2025

Trump reveals first two nations to pay delayed 'liberation day' tariffs

Starting August 1, a 25% tariff will be applied to all products imported from Japan and South Korea, potentially impacting trade costs and financial relations between the involved...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 07, 2025

Trump steps up trade wars with 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea

The announcement of increased import duties on major Asian economies signals a potential shift in international trade dynamics, likely impacting market conditions and economic rela...

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Financial Times • Jul 07, 2025

Trump says he will hit Japan and South Korea with 25% tariffs

The announcement of substantial new duties on imports from Japan and South Korea could influence trade balances and impact economic relations between the United States and these co...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 07, 2025

Tony Blair thinktank worked with project developing ‘Trump Riviera’ Gaza plan

The involvement of Tony Blair’s institute in planning a redevelopment initiative for Gaza highlights potential investment opportunities and economic restructuring driven by interna...

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City A.M. • Jul 07, 2025

I’m the only disabled director in the FTSE 100 – these are three questions every CEO must ask

Greater inclusion of employees with disabilities can unlock significant economic value for companies by enhancing diversity, improving innovation, and expanding access to a broader...

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City A.M. • Jul 07, 2025

Tesla shares slide after Musk plots new political party in latest Trump snub

Tesla's market value declined notably following CEO Elon Musk's announcement of a new political party, resulting in a significant drop in the company's stock price during early tra...

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City A.M. • Jul 07, 2025

Downing Street flirts with wealth tax despite exodus fears 

The potential introduction of a wealth tax in the UK may impact high-net-worth individuals’ financial decisions, possibly increasing tax revenues while raising concerns about accel...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 07, 2025

Flight of the non-doms: how worried should Labour be about the super-rich leaving the UK?

The departure of high-net-worth individuals from the UK in response to tax policy adjustments may impact government revenue and economic stability, although quantifying this effect...

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City A.M. • Jul 07, 2025

Rachel Reeves warned cash ISA reforms will hike mortgage costs 

Proposed changes to reduce the tax-free savings limit are expected to increase borrowing expenses, potentially affecting both homeowners and business borrowers across the country.

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 07, 2025

UK steel firms on edge as talks to cut Trump tariffs near deadline

British steel producers may face significant export costs if ongoing negotiations fail to eliminate US import tariffs, potentially affecting their competitiveness and profitability...

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City A.M. • Jul 07, 2025

Financial services brace for more job cuts as clouds gather

The financial sector is anticipating a significant rise in workforce reductions due to declining investment confidence and a notable slowdown in business activity during the recent...

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Sky News Money • Jul 07, 2025

Tesla shares sink as Musk launches political party

Tesla's market value declined notably amid investor uncertainty regarding Elon Musk's commitment to the company's progress while he initiates a new political organization opposing...

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City A.M. • Jul 07, 2025

Rachel Reeves urged to rip up ring-fencing in banking growth push

Removing the current banking separation rules could enable major financial institutions to expand more freely, potentially enhancing their global market presence and contributing t...

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City A.M. • Jul 07, 2025

Exclusive: Lloyds and Barclays bleed millions in complaint fees

Several major UK banks, including Lloyds and Barclays, collectively contributed nearly £39 million in administrative charges to the Financial Ombudsman Service over the past financ...

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Sky News Money • Jul 07, 2025

Building societies step up protest against Reeves's cash ISA reforms

Leaders of building societies argue that the proposed reductions in cash ISA limits could lead to increased borrowing expenses for both property owners and commercial enterprises,...

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City A.M. • Jul 07, 2025

Analysis: A US-EU trade deal looks unlikely. What does that mean for the UK?

The potential lapse of the EU-US agreement could lead to increased tariffs and economic uncertainty, potentially impacting the UK’s trade environment despite its absence from negot...

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City A.M. • Jul 07, 2025

UK housing market faces ‘considerable upheaval’ as sellers lose confidence

The combination of economic uncertainty and recent tax adjustments has led to stagnating property values, potentially impacting buyer behavior and overall market activity in the UK...

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The Guardian – Business • Jul 07, 2025

EU’s von der Leyen has ‘good exchange’ on trade with Trump, as US threatens Brics group with extra 1...

Ongoing trade tensions and tariff threats amid shifting political priorities have contributed to increased market uncertainty, negatively impacting investor confidence and leading...

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