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Trump escalates trade war with EU through sharp car tariff increase

Donald Trump has revealed proposals for implementing a 25% tariff on automobiles and commercial vehicles coming from the EU, marking a significant escalation in trading...

Apr 28, 2026 · admin

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Court debt cases surge as households battle energy bills crisis

Court debt cases have surged to their peak in years, with households battling to keep up with skyrocketing energy costs and the cost-of-living squeeze. New...

Apr 27, 2026 · admin

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Bank of England holds rates steady amid Middle East tensions

The Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates steady at 3.75% today, as policymakers manage heightened uncertainty arising out of escalating tensions in...

Apr 26, 2026 · admin

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Watchdog Blocks Serum Advert Making Unproven Youth Claims

The ASA has prohibited a billboard advert for a £49 facial serum after ruling that claims it might enable users look up to five years...

Apr 25, 2026 · admin

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BP’s Profits Soar as Middle East Tensions Drive Oil Prices Skyward

BP's profits have more than doubled to $3.2bn (£2.4bn) in the first quarter of the year, fuelled by a dramatic surge in oil prices in...

Apr 24, 2026 · admin

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Global oil markets surge as diplomatic efforts falter between Washington and Tehran

Global oil prices have surged as diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran have stalled repeatedly, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining effectively closed due to...

Apr 23, 2026 · admin

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Justice Department Halts Powell Investigation Amid Fed Leadership Transition

The United States Department of Justice has abandoned its criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over alleged cost overruns on the central bank's...

Apr 22, 2026 · admin

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BYD Charts Global Expansion as American Market Remains Out of Reach

China's electric vehicle giant BYD has stated that it can thrive without access to the American market, as the world's largest EV manufacturer charts an...

Apr 21, 2026 · admin

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Bank of England warns global stock markets face inevitable correction

The Bank of England has flagged concerns that global stock markets are significantly overvalued and are due for a correction, with share prices failing to...

Apr 20, 2026 · admin

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AI threatens entry-level jobs for graduates across UK sectors

Artificial intelligence is already reducing job opportunities for university graduates across the United Kingdom, according to former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Speaking to the BBC,...

Apr 19, 2026 · admin