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BBC Business • Jun 05, 2025

US-Boeing crashes deal 'repugnant' - lawyer for victims' families

Boeing has agreed to a $1.1 billion settlement to resolve legal claims related to two deadly crashes that resulted in 346 fatalities, avoiding further criminal charges.

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BBC Business • Jun 04, 2025

Simon Jack: Tariff relief for UK but new clock ticking on US deal

The potential expiration of the UK-US agreement by early July could lead to a significant increase in steel tariffs, affecting trade costs and financial planning for related indust...

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BBC Business • Jun 03, 2025

UK temporarily spared from Trump's 50% metal tariffs

The UK continues to face a 25% import duty on metals for US companies, while other nations are subject to a higher 50% tariff, affecting trade costs and competitiveness.

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BBC Business • Jun 03, 2025

US steel and aluminium tariffs doubled to 50%

The increase in duties on US steel and aluminum imports to 50% represents a substantial adjustment in trade policy, potentially impacting costs for manufacturers and altering inter...

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BBC Business • Jun 03, 2025

Oreo maker sues Aldi in US over 'copycat' packaging

The lawsuit could impact Aldi's market position and sales if the court rules that its packaging closely resembles the established snack brand, potentially leading to financial pena...

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BBC Business • Jun 03, 2025

Baby bank reports 'disturbing' rise in demand

The Market Rasen Baby Bank has experienced a significant increase in usage, indicating growing financial hardship among local families seeking assistance with essential baby suppli...

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BBC Business • Jun 03, 2025

Trump tariffs forecast to hurt global growth

The adjustment in global economic projections reflects concerns that increased American import duties may slow international trade and negatively impact overall financial performan...

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BBC Business • Jun 03, 2025

Tesla is 'not interested' in producing cars in India - minister

India's acknowledgment of Tesla's reluctance to manufacture vehicles domestically highlights a missed opportunity to attract significant foreign investment in the country's growing...

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BBC Business • Jun 02, 2025

First-time buyers typically borrowing for 31 years

New homeowners are generally securing loans that extend over three decades, indicating sustained long-term borrowing even as interest rates experience slight decreases.

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BBC Business • Jun 02, 2025

China says US has 'severely violated' tariffs truce

The recent exchange between China and the US over tariff disputes highlights ongoing tensions that could impact trade relations and market stability between the world’s two largest...

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BBC Business • Jun 01, 2025

IFS says tough public spending choices unavoidable

The influential think tank highlights that increased investments in healthcare and defense will necessitate reductions in other public sectors to balance the overall budget effecti...

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BBC Business • May 31, 2025

UK steelmakers call Trump doubling tariffs 'another body blow'

Increasing tariffs to 50% on steel and aluminium imports is expected to significantly impact UK manufacturers by raising costs and potentially reducing their competitiveness in glo...

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BBC Business • May 30, 2025

UK taxpayers no longer own NatWest - but 17 years on, are banks safer from collapse?

After the government fully divested from NatWest following the financial crisis, questions remain about whether the banking sector has improved its resilience against potential fut...

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BBC Business • May 30, 2025

China hits back after Trump claims it is 'violating' tariff truce

Tensions between the United States and China have escalated, potentially impacting global markets and trade flows due to increased risks of renewed economic conflict between the wo...

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BBC Business • May 30, 2025

Tariffs court fight threatens Trump's power to wield his favourite economic weapon

The ongoing legal dispute over import taxes could limit the president’s ability to implement trade policies that influence economic conditions, potentially impacting government rev...

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BBC Business • May 29, 2025

Where does court ruling leave Trump's tariff agenda?

The recent judicial decision could impact the future implementation of trade policies, influencing economic relations between the United States and international markets while pote...

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BBC Business • May 29, 2025

Trump tariffs can stay in place for now, appeals court rules

The recent appellate court decision allows existing import taxes initiated under the previous administration to remain temporarily, highlighting ongoing legal and political tension...

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BBC Business • May 29, 2025

Faisal Islam: Tariff ruling completely changes the global trade war

The recent court decision introduces uncertainty regarding the implementation of upcoming reciprocal tariffs, potentially impacting international trade dynamics and the financial s...

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BBC Business • May 29, 2025

Simon Jack: Tariff ruling doesn't really change US-UK deal

The recent decision regarding tariffs is unlikely to substantially alter the existing trade arrangements between the United States and the United Kingdom, suggesting limited financ...

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BBC Business • May 29, 2025

UK car making plunges to lowest for over 70 years as Trump tariffs hit

The decline in UK vehicle production to a multi-decade low reflects significant economic challenges, potentially impacting automotive industry revenues and related employment amid...

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BBC Business • May 29, 2025

US trade court blocks Trump's sweeping tariffs. What happens now?

The recent court decision halting the extensive tariffs imposed during the previous administration may lead to legal challenges that could impact import costs and trade relations b...

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BBC Business • May 29, 2025

Mum blogger's tips for half term trips on a budget

A parent offers various affordable ideas for family outings during school holidays, addressing how rising expenses influence household spending decisions.

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BBC Business • May 28, 2025

Nvidia revenues surge despite tariff uncertainty

Nvidia experienced a notable increase in income and earnings driven by growing AI chip sales, even as trade limitations with China created ongoing challenges for the company.

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BBC Business • May 28, 2025

Trump blasts 'nasty' chicken gibe about his tariff reversals

The president’s reaction to the critical acronym highlights tensions regarding his trade policy decisions, which have significant implications for markets and investor confidence.

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BBC Business • May 28, 2025

Thames Water hit with biggest ever penalty over sewage and dividend breaches

Thames Water faces a combined financial penalty exceeding £120 million due to violations involving sewage management and improper distribution of funds to shareholders.

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BBC Business • May 28, 2025

Brazil sues China carmaker BYD over 'slave-like' conditions

Brazil’s legal action against BYD highlights potential labor violations that could impact the company’s financial stability and investor confidence in both domestic and internation...

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BBC Business • May 28, 2025

Biofuel plant 'faces closure after US trade deal'

Vivergo Fuels, a biofuel facility near Hull, highlights the need for government assistance soon to sustain operations following recent developments in US trade agreements affecting...

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BBC Business • May 28, 2025

Temu's Chinese owner sees profits plunge as trade war bites

PDD Holdings experienced a significant decline in earnings, causing its US-traded shares to drop sharply amid ongoing tensions affecting international commerce.

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BBC Business • May 27, 2025

Second suspect arrested in alleged crypto torture scheme

The case involves substantial financial implications as the victim, a business professional, was targeted in a scheme potentially linked to cryptocurrency-related demands or extort...

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BBC Business • May 27, 2025

Tesco shoppers mock 'VAR'-style cameras at self-checkout

Tesco’s introduction of advanced cameras at self-checkouts aims to reduce theft, potentially lowering losses and improving overall profitability, despite receiving mixed reactions...

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