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BBC Business • May 06, 2025

Deliveroo deal shows UK still can't hang on to big firms

The acquisition by an American company highlights contrasting market conditions and investment appeal between the UK and US, influencing the movement and retention of major corpora...

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BBC Business • May 06, 2025

Car giant Ford and Barbie maker Mattel warn over tariffs costs

Major corporations, including an automobile manufacturer and a toy company, have highlighted concerns about increased expenses resulting from import duties imposed by the current U...

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BBC Business • May 05, 2025

India worried about Chinese 'dumping' as trade tensions with Trump escalate

The influx of low-cost products from China may undermine India's export market, potentially leading to reduced revenues and increased challenges for domestic manufacturers in the g...

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BBC Business • May 05, 2025

OpenAI says non-profit will remain in control after backlash

The decision ensures that the original organization retains oversight, which could impact investment strategies and long-term funding stability amid recent leadership conflicts wit...

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BBC Business • May 05, 2025

Home heating oil and fuel prices drop to 2021 levels

The recent decline in energy costs has returned to figures last seen in 2021, suggesting potential savings for households reliant on heating oil if they make purchases promptly.

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BBC Business • May 05, 2025

Trump film tariffs to be part of UK-US trade talks

The proposed duties on American movies could affect the UK film sector's revenue and competitiveness, making their inclusion in trade negotiations important for both countries' eco...

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BBC Business • May 05, 2025

Trump says non-US movies to be hit with 100% tariffs

The proposed tariffs on international films could impact the revenue streams and market dynamics of the American movie industry by increasing costs and potentially reducing the ava...

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BBC Business • May 04, 2025

How Carney's election win will change direction of trade war

The recent election victory positions Carney to influence trade negotiations significantly, potentially reshaping economic policies and market dynamics between Canada and the Unite...

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BBC Business • May 03, 2025

Warren Buffett, 94, stepping down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO

Warren Buffett announced his decision to resign as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway during the company's annual meeting, indicating that Vice-Chairman Greg Abel will succeed him in leadin...

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BBC Business • May 03, 2025

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The economist serving as a principal White House advisor played a crucial role in developing and implementing international tariff policies that significantly impacted global trade...

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BBC Business • May 03, 2025

Tariffs on car parts entering the US come into force

The implementation of tariffs on car parts imported to the US, despite a reduction following industry concerns, remains significant, according to analysts who highlight its potenti...

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BBC Business • May 02, 2025

Wall Street stocks bounce back from Trump tariff losses

Investors responded positively to a stronger-than-anticipated jobs report and increasing optimism regarding US-China trade negotiations, leading to a recovery in Wall Street stocks...

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BBC Business • May 02, 2025

Co-op cyber attack affects customer data, firm admits, after hackers contact BBC

A recent cyber attack on the Co-op has raised concerns about customer data security, despite the company's earlier assertion that there was no indication of any data breach.

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BBC Business • May 02, 2025

US jobs grow by more than expected despite tariff turmoil

In April, the addition of 177,000 jobs highlighted the strength of the labor market, exhibiting stability amid ongoing trade tensions and tariff-related challenges faced by the eco...

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BBC Business • May 02, 2025

Temu to stop selling goods from China directly to US customers

The shift to a local fulfillment approach could impact Temu’s revenue streams and cost structure by involving domestic sellers rather than relying on direct shipments from Chinese...

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BBC Business • May 01, 2025

Apple braces for $900m blow from Trump tariffs

Apple is expected to face significant financial impact from new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, although key electronics, including iPhones, remain exempt from the add...

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BBC Business • May 01, 2025

Harrods latest retailer to be hit by cyber attack

The company temporarily limited online connectivity in its locations after experiencing a cyber incident, which could potentially impact its revenue and operational expenses.

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BBC Business • May 01, 2025

Xbox prices hiked worldwide amid tariff uncertainty

The company cited rising game development expenses and unpredictable market conditions as key factors leading to the global increase in Xbox pricing.

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BBC Business • May 01, 2025

Trump tells business chiefs he needs 'little bit of time' as US economy shrinks

The president seeks additional time to address economic challenges following a quarterly GDP decline, attributing responsibility to the previous administration's policies.

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BBC Business • Apr 30, 2025

Armagh healthy ready meal firm enters liquidation

A healthy ready meal company from Armagh has ceased operations, resulting in its products being removed from major supermarkets in Northern Ireland, indicating potential financial...

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BBC Business • Apr 30, 2025

'We don't care': A defiant China looks beyond Trump's America

Chinese exporters express confidence in their market resilience, indicating that if the US reduces demand for their products, they can pivot to other countries willing to purchase...

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BBC Business • Apr 30, 2025

US economy shrinks as firms import more ahead of tariffs

In the first quarter of 2025, the US economy experienced a 0.3% annual contraction, attributed to increased imports by businesses in anticipation of forthcoming tariffs.

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BBC Business • Apr 30, 2025

House prices fall in April as stamp duty changes kick in

House prices declined in April due to recently implemented changes in stamp duty thresholds, which were anticipated to impact buyer activity and overall market performance.

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BBC Business • Apr 30, 2025

Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war

The key challenge for Xi lies in stabilizing China's domestic economy amid external pressures, as its performance will have significant implications for the country's financial sta...

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BBC Business • Apr 29, 2025

Fifty years after the war, Vietnam faces a new US threat - tariffs

Vietnam's economic progress may be jeopardized by potential tariffs from the United States amid the ongoing trade tensions between the US and China, impacting its prosperity trajec...

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BBC Business • Apr 25, 2025

Could South America benefit from Trump's trade tariffs?

South American nations might experience an increase in exports due to trade tariffs, as both the United States and China seek alternative suppliers for various goods and services.

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BBC Business • Apr 25, 2025

Reeves: There is a deal to be done with the US

Chancellor Rachel Reeves emphasized the potential for a financial agreement during her upcoming discussions with the US counterpart in Washington, highlighting the importance of in...

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BBC Business • Apr 05, 2025

Trump has turned his back on the foundation of US economic might - the fallout will be messy

The decision to move away from established economic practices could lead to significant consequences for the US economy, affecting stability and prosperity that have been integral...

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BBC Business • Apr 05, 2025

Starmer's response to Trump tariffs is both to slow down and go faster

In response to potential tariffs imposed by the U.S., UK officials are exploring ways to mitigate negative impacts on the economy while also seeking advantageous trade agreements t...

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BBC Business • Mar 28, 2025

David Dimbleby: I thought the free market was with us forever - then Trump came along

The rise of populist political movements and changing economic policies signal significant challenges to the prevailing free market ideology, potentially reshaping future financial...

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