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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

Tesla’s market value suffers biggest one-day drop after Trump-Musk spat

The recent conflict between the US president and the CEO of Tesla resulted in a significant decline in the company's stock price, reflecting investor concerns about potential impac...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

Builder.ai owes money to corporate spies and defamation lawyers

Following reports on the founder’s legal challenges, the Microsoft-supported UK technology company engaged experts in reputation management, reflecting considerable financial commi...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

Trump and Xi agree to launch new round of trade talks

The recent conversation between the two leaders signals a potential easing of economic frictions, which could impact global markets and international trade dynamics in the coming m...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

Draw your own chart game: How Taco were Trump’s tariffs?

The impact of the US president’s trade policies on import taxes can be explored through an interactive chart that reveals changes in tariffs during the trade dispute with Taco-rela...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

UK fintech Wise to switch main listing to New York

The decision by the UK-based fintech company to relocate its primary stock exchange to New York reflects ongoing challenges faced by London in attracting and retaining major financ...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

UK inflation overstated due to government data error, ONS says

The adjustment in vehicle tax data led the Office for National Statistics to lower the annual inflation rate for April to 3.4%, indicating a minor correction in the reported cost o...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

The ONS reported a huge jump in vehicle taxes and nobody is happy

Recent data from the ONS reveals a notable increase in vehicle tax revenues, reflecting broader economic shifts that have elicited widespread public concern and dissatisfaction acr...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

Inside the collapse of Microsoft-backed UK tech unicorn Builder.ai

Several major investors, including those from Qatar, are recognizing that their financial support may have been given to a company whose revenue figures were significantly overstat...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

Big investors shift away from US markets

Major shifts in investor preferences reflect concerns about economic policies and increasing national debt, leading to reduced appeal of US financial markets compared to other oppo...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

Biden’s activist treasury issuance continues under Trump

The ongoing approach to government borrowing, initially introduced during Biden’s term and criticized by some experts, remains in practice and is increasingly being adopted by othe...

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Financial Times • Jun 05, 2025

Fossil fuel spending to fall for first time since pandemic

Global investments in energy resources are expected to decrease, particularly within the oil industry, as reduced market prices prompt businesses to adjust their financial strategi...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

Criminals stole £47mn in phishing attack on UK tax agency

A cybercrime incident targeting a UK tax authority resulted in the unauthorized access of numerous payroll accounts, leading to a substantial financial loss estimated at tens of mi...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

Glencore-backed Cobalt Holdings scraps planned London listing

The decision to cancel the public offering may impact investor confidence and alter the company’s capital-raising strategy, influencing its financial position and market opportunit...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

It’s always steel — tariffs provide Trump with a familiar trade weapon

The steel sector has long faced challenges such as excess supply and trade barriers, which influence market dynamics and government policies affecting economic stability and intern...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

Apple and Alibaba’s AI rollout in China delayed by Trump trade war

The geopolitical conflict between the US and China has led to regulatory challenges that postponed the introduction of advanced technology products, potentially impacting revenue g...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

EU urges China to loosen rare earth curbs as carmakers near crisis point

European officials highlight the economic impact of restricted access to critical minerals from China, emphasizing potential disruptions for automotive manufacturers facing increas...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

Trump tells Powell to cut rates as data raises concern for US economy

The US president has urged the Federal Reserve to reduce interest rates more quickly, highlighting concerns about economic data and contrasting the Fed’s pace with that of the Euro...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

Reeves vows to reinstate some winter fuel payments this year

The Chancellor’s commitment to restore certain winter fuel subsidies aims to provide financial relief to households, while maintaining current income tax, VAT, and national insuran...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

Europe confronts Trump’s triple threat on Ukraine, Nato and trade

European leaders are concerned that during extensive discussions, the U.S. President may leverage key geopolitical and economic challenges to influence negotiations, potentially im...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

Iranians seek safety in gold from sanctions and military threats

Rising demand for gold in Iran, driven by economic uncertainty and geopolitical risks, has caused local prices to increase faster than international rates, impacting the financial...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

Thames Water’s financial options are narrowing

Thames Water is facing increasing challenges in securing funding as investor interest declines, underscoring the complexities involved in implementing a sustainable financial strat...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

Labour forced to postpone £5,000-a-head business conference

The delay of the exclusive business event, featuring key government officials, may impact planned investments and networking opportunities that typically generate substantial econo...

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Financial Times • Jun 04, 2025

We have ‘surrendered more to the machines’, says quant fund titan Cliff Asness

Cliff Asness, co-founder of AQR, acknowledges the growing role of artificial intelligence in shaping investment decisions, highlighting a shift toward greater reliance on automated...

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Financial Times • Jun 03, 2025

British industry exempted from Trump’s doubling of steel tariffs

The exemption from increased steel tariffs offers potential cost savings for British manufacturers, while business leaders urge swift enactment of the recently negotiated trade agr...

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Financial Times • Jun 03, 2025

Trump orders 50% steel and aluminium tariffs to begin on June 4

The increase in tariffs on steel and aluminium imports is expected to impact international trade dynamics and could lead to higher costs for manufacturers relying on these material...

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Financial Times • Jun 03, 2025

What next for Thames Water?

The potential government takeover of the UK’s biggest water provider highlights significant financial challenges following the withdrawal of private investors from a multi-billion-...

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Financial Times • Jun 03, 2025

UK set to back Nato push for members to spend 3.5% of GDP on defence

The UK is anticipated to support NATO’s proposal for increased defence budgets, highlighting the importance of higher military expenditure amid ongoing political scrutiny regarding...

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Financial Times • Jun 03, 2025

Interest rates are normal, the world is not

Amid widespread economic uncertainty, changes in borrowing costs could significantly impact markets by either slowing growth or driving prices upward, potentially leading to combin...

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Financial Times • Jun 03, 2025

UK interest rate cuts hinge on slowing wage growth, Bailey says

The possibility of lowering interest rates in the UK depends on a reduction in wage increases, as the central bank anticipates slower pay growth throughout the year.

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Financial Times • Jun 03, 2025

KKR drops out of Thames Water rescue deal

The withdrawal of the American investment company from the funding arrangement raises concerns about the economic stability and long-term viability of the United Kingdom's biggest...

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