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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

Chinese companies purge supply chain of foreign parts amid US trade war

Chinese firms are increasingly sourcing components domestically to reduce dependency on foreign suppliers, aiming to mitigate the impact of tariffs and enhance economic resilience...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

US claims ‘substantial progress’ after two days of trade talks with China

The recent discussions between American and Chinese trade representatives have potentially paved the way for improved economic relations, which could positively influence markets a...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

OpenAI negotiates with Microsoft to unlock new funding and future IPO

OpenAI’s ongoing discussions with Microsoft to secure additional investment and support are crucial for transitioning to a profit-driven structure and preparing for a potential pub...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

Saudi Aramco cuts its dividend by $10bn

The reduction in distributions from the oil giant may impact Saudi Arabia’s economic strategy, potentially affecting funding available for its long-term efforts to diversify the na...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

Internal trade barriers are as stifling as tariffs

Eliminating domestic obstacles can have a substantial economic impact, potentially outweighing international tariffs, and is crucial for improving trade competitiveness during peri...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

Tariff-fuelled tumult could dent appeal of US assets, watchdog warns

Volatility in the market driven by trade policies may reduce foreign investment interest in American financial instruments, potentially impacting overall economic stability and cap...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

Insurers launch cover for losses caused by AI chatbot errors

Insurance providers have introduced policies that offer financial protection for expenses like litigation and settlements resulting from malfunctions or mistakes made by artificial...

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Financial Times • May 11, 2025

Trump has shaken Europe out of ‘lethargic’ habits, says DWS chief

According to Stefan Hoops, increased tensions from the trade conflict have prompted European businesses to accelerate investment and economic activity, breaking a period of slow fi...

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Financial Times • May 10, 2025

US military leaders wade into fight over tax breaks for critical minerals

The involvement of military officials highlights the complex political debates over tax incentives designed to support essential minerals under recent legislation aimed at boosting...

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Financial Times • May 10, 2025

China and US kick off high-stakes trade talks in Geneva

The discussions between Chinese and American representatives in Geneva could potentially influence global markets by impacting tariff policies and trade relations between the two l...

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Financial Times • May 10, 2025

Rachel Reeves prepares to launch Isa review

The Treasury is set to start a consultation aimed at encouraging UK investors to increase their participation in domestic stock markets, potentially influencing savings and investm...

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Financial Times • May 10, 2025

Uber wins multimillion-pound reprieve on disputed UK tax payments

The recent legal outcome has relieved the ridesharing company from a substantial VAT liability, potentially affecting its financial obligations and cash flow in the UK market.

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Financial Times • May 10, 2025

What the turmoil in Asian currencies tells us

The recent instability in Asian exchange rates highlights how errors in U.S. geopolitical decisions and domestic policies could pose substantial challenges to the dollar’s financia...

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

UK hits key figures in Russian oil trade with sanctions

The new restrictions aim to strengthen economic tactics by focusing on prominent Azerbaijani oil leaders connected to Russian trade, potentially impacting financial flows between t...

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

Trump signals openness to cutting China tariffs ahead of Geneva talks

The potential reduction in import duties between the US and China could influence trade balances and market dynamics, coinciding with China’s announcement of a rise in internationa...

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

US-UK trade deal squeezes China supply chains

The recently negotiated agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom introduces regulations affecting key industries, potentially disrupting Chinese manufacturing net...

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

Donald Trump says 80% tariff on China ‘seems right’ ahead of trade talks

The announcement of a higher tariff rate on imports from China has impacted financial markets, reflecting concerns over potential escalation in trade tensions and its effects on ec...

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

UK-US trade deal still leaves Britain facing high tariffs, says BoE governor

The recent agreement between the UK and US is viewed positively by officials, yet ongoing ambiguity continues to impact companies’ financial planning due to the persistence of subs...

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

German stocks hit record high as trade optimism swirls in markets

The Dax index reached an unprecedented level, marking the first major European market to fully rebound from earlier declines caused by concerns over potential US tariffs.

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

British Airways owner orders 53 Boeing and Airbus planes in bet on long-haul flying

The acquisition of 53 new aircraft by the airline's parent company reflects confidence in sustained long-distance travel demand amidst ongoing economic challenges.

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

China’s He Lifeng: Xi’s ally leading trade talks with US

He Lifeng, a vice-premier closely associated with China’s top leadership, plays a crucial role in negotiating trade agreements with the US, potentially impacting economic relations...

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

Welcome to the new age of geoeconomics

The evolving interplay between technology, commerce, monetary systems, and defense strategies is reshaping global financial dynamics in ways that differ significantly from previous...

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

Mid-tier law firms increase bonuses for juniors working long hours

Several mid-level legal practices have raised compensation for junior employees as an incentive to acknowledge and reward extended working hours and higher billable targets.

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

Pension funds should invest more in UK equities, investors tell ministers

Investors encouraged government officials to increase pension fund allocations in British shares to enhance market confidence and potentially stimulate economic growth within the U...

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Financial Times • May 09, 2025

China reports bumper April exports ahead of crucial trade talks with US

China's increased shipments to regions like south-east Asia and Europe helped balance overall export performance despite a decline in sales to the United States, impacting trade di...

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Financial Times • May 08, 2025

US and UK seal first deal of Trump’s trade war

The recent agreement between the US and UK reduces certain tariffs, potentially affecting trade flows and market dynamics, though some experts question its long-term economic impac...

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Financial Times • May 08, 2025

Cars, cows, crops: the winners and losers from Trump’s trade deal with Britain

The trade agreement between the UK and the US has altered export costs, but experts note that the UK continues to encounter increased tariffs on goods compared to conditions prior...

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Financial Times • May 08, 2025

Months of talks, then a late scramble: how the UK finally struck a US trade deal

After prolonged negotiations, the UK secured a trade agreement with the US that aims to reduce tariff-related costs and support economic stability between the two countries.

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Financial Times • May 08, 2025

Bulgarian spy helped Wirecard’s Marsalek plan Kabul airlift for CIA, court told

During the court proceedings, it was discussed that an individual linked to Bulgarian intelligence allegedly assisted in organizing a Kabul evacuation involving Wirecard’s Marsalek...

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Financial Times • May 08, 2025

Britain’s trade deal with Trump may not be good news for the world

The agreement negotiated under Trump’s administration could potentially impact global economic cooperation and create financial uncertainties for the United Kingdom's international...

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