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The Guardian – Business • May 17, 2025

How Donald Trump’s ‘historic’ Gulf state deals benefit a handful of powerful men

The recent agreements between the US and Gulf states are expected to generate significant revenue by expanding market access for major technology companies and strengthening strate...

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The Guardian – Business • May 17, 2025

Gone in 40 days: how Trump’s ‘liberation day’ tariff assault unraveled

The aggressive tariff measures implemented over a brief period led to increased consumer costs and dampened economic momentum, with ongoing effects influencing market stability and...

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The Guardian – Business • May 17, 2025

Virgin Money mortgage holders cry foul over owner Nationwide’s better deals

Despite being owned by the same company, Virgin Money mortgage clients face higher costs compared to Nationwide customers, resulting in nearly £1,000 more in fees on comparable hom...

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The Guardian – Business • May 17, 2025

Which Trump tariffs are active, which are paused and what’s next?

The ongoing tariffs affect various industries and trading partners, influencing costs and supply chains, while some remain suspended or exempted, creating uncertainty for businesse...

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The Guardian – Business • May 17, 2025

Controversial ‘dynamic pricing’ model revealed in FA Cup final seat sales

The implementation of varied ticket pricing strategies in high-profile sporting events can significantly increase revenue, reflecting evolving market dynamics and consumer willingn...

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The Guardian – Business • May 16, 2025

Families of victims appalled as Boeing seems likely to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes

A potential non-prosecution deal could allow Boeing to avoid admitting wrongdoing, significantly impacting financial liabilities and possibly reducing costs related to the 737 Max...

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The Guardian – Business • May 16, 2025

Anglian Water fined record £1.42m for contaminating water supply

The £1.42 million penalty imposed on Anglian Water reflects the serious financial consequences of regulatory breaches that compromised the quality of drinking water for over a mill...

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The Guardian – Business • May 16, 2025

UK Peppa Pig toy firm says trading ‘uncertain’ as US-China shipments on hold

The suspension of exports from China to the US has created financial uncertainty for the London-listed toy manufacturer, potentially impacting its revenue and market stability amid...

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The Guardian – Business • May 16, 2025

Trump says US will unilaterally set new tariff rates for scores of countries

The decision to impose new tariff rates without individual negotiations could significantly impact international trade relations and alter import costs for multiple countries simul...

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The Guardian – Business • May 16, 2025

Cash Isas: ministers sound out City bosses on cutting £20,000 tax-free allowance

Reducing the current £20,000 exemption on tax-free savings could influence investment patterns and impact the performance of domestic equities, while eliciting mixed reactions from...

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The Guardian – Business • May 16, 2025

Number of UK billionaires falls after market turmoil; Japan’s GDP shrinks – business live

Recent economic data indicates Japan’s GDP contracted due to weaker exports, while the UK experienced comparatively stronger growth, reflecting divergent recovery trajectories with...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Trump announces more than $200bn of deals between US and UAE

The agreements between the United States and the United Arab Emirates involve substantial investments in aerospace and other sectors, reflecting a significant increase in economic...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Wealthy Britons avoiding more tax than thought, spending watchdog says

The National Audit Office highlighted a significant shortfall in tax revenues from affluent individuals, emphasizing the need for increased government action to recover billions of...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

The Guardian view on Europe’s growing wealth divide: back to the world of Balzac | Editorial

Rising asset values and tax policies favoring inheritance have significantly increased wealth transfer across generations, intensifying economic disparities between those with inhe...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Energy bill defaults hit record high, says ONS

Recent data from the government indicates a rising number of households are facing financial difficulties, leading to an increased rate of missed automatic payments for utility ser...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Is Burberry’s job-slashing shake-up enough to save the troubled brand?

Burberry’s decision to reduce its workforce following a significant decline in profits reflects challenges in both the luxury market and brand appeal, prompting a notable positive...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

UnitedHealth Group shares plunge after report of Medicare fraud inquiry

The value of UnitedHealth Group’s stock declined significantly following news of a federal probe into alleged fraudulent activities related to Medicare, coinciding with the announc...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Largest US crypto exchange says cost of recent cyber-attack could reach $400m

The recent cybersecurity breach impacting a portion of the exchange’s users is expected to result in financial losses ranging from $180 million up to $400 million, excluding the co...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Walmart will have to raise prices this month due Trump tariffs, executives say

Walmart anticipates increased costs from recently imposed tariffs, leading to higher product prices this month, as the company aims to maintain sales growth despite facing addition...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Trump says he has a ‘little problem’ with Tim Cook over Apple’s India production

The reported shift of iPhone assembly from China to India could impact supply chain costs and trade dynamics, drawing attention from political leaders concerned about domestic manu...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Nissan open to making cars for Chinese partner in Sunderland, says CEO

Nissan’s willingness to produce vehicles for a Chinese collaborator at its UK facility highlights a strategic effort to maintain operations amid broader restructuring and significa...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

Trump pick for workplace safety agency sparks fears heat protections will be derailed

The appointment of a former corporate executive to head OSHA raises concerns that regulatory efforts to establish federal safeguards against workplace heat hazards may face signifi...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

US reportedly plans to slash bank rules imposed to prevent 2008-style crash

Reducing regulatory capital requirements may increase banks’ risk exposure, potentially lowering their financial stability but encouraging greater lending and investment activity i...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

GDP rise and a less scary outlook offer Rachel Reeves some rare cheer

The recent 0.7% increase in the UK’s GDP during the first quarter signals a potential economic rebound that could support government efforts to stabilize growth amid political chal...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

UK economy defies gloomy warnings to grow 0.7% in first quarter of year

The economy's unexpected expansion in early 2024 reflects increased business investment and export activity, boosting market confidence despite previous forecasts of economic downt...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

UK GDP report to show how fast economy grew in first quarter of 2025 – business live

The upcoming economic data release will provide insight into the pace of the UK’s growth in early 2025, influencing investor confidence amid ongoing inflation and recent trade deve...

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The Guardian – Business • May 15, 2025

MP to launch bill to target superyachts, private jets and fossil fuel producers

A proposed private member’s bill aims to generate funds for flood protection and home insulation by requiring contributions from fossil fuel producers and owners of luxury vehicles...

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The Guardian – Business • May 14, 2025

UK urged not to exploit poor countries in rush for critical minerals

Civil society organizations highlight the potential economic impact of unethical sourcing practices in mineral procurement, urging policymakers to ensure fair and responsible suppl...

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The Guardian – Business • May 14, 2025

The Guardian view on Trump’s conflicts of interest: the shadow of kleptocracy | Editorial

The intertwining of presidential duties with private business interests raises concerns about potential financial benefits derived from international relationships, challenging est...

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The Guardian – Business • May 14, 2025

Trump’s cryptocurrency endeavor caps a political career filled with conflicts of interest

Donald Trump’s involvement in cryptocurrency highlights ongoing concerns about the blending of personal business interests with political influence, raising questions about ethical...

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