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US-EU trade war fears reignite as Europe strikes back at Trump's threat
Fears of a US-EU trade war have been reignited after Europe refused to back down in the face of fresh threats from Donald Trump.
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British taxpayers' £10.2bn loss on bailout of RBS
British taxpayers are set to swallow a loss of just over £10bn on the 2008 rescue of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) as the government prepares to confirm that it has offloaded its last-remaining shares in the lender as soon as next week.
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Trump threatens EU with 50% tariff - as Apple faces 25% unless iPhones are made in US
Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 50% tariff on the EU, starting from next month, after saying that trade talks with Brussels were "going nowhere".
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Trump's latest phone negotiation tactic on tariffs likely to heighten EU retaliation threat
President Trump's Friday flurry of pronouncements marks the return of negotiation by smartphone and may trigger another period of profound uncertainty for international trade and financial markets.
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Energy price cap: Typical yearly energy bill to fall by £129 from July, Ofgem announces
Donald Trump has issued advice on how UK energy bills could come down further, after households on the energy price cap were told they would see a 7% reduction from July.
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Energy price cap drop is welcome - but eyes will be on Trump, Ukraine and the weather ahead of winter
The latest energy price cap announcement brings a welcome if modest reduction in prices for 22 million consumers, and valuable context to the politically corrosive debate over the Winter Fuel Allowance.
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Telegraph sale agreed 'in principle' after two-year ownership impasse
A £500m deal to end the two-year ownership impasse at the Daily Telegraph has been agreed "in principle", it has been announced.
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Thwarted Telegraph suitor Efune says 'British bid is best'
The British-born newspaper-owner whose takeover of The Daily Telegraph appears to have been thwarted by a £500m deal with RedBird Capital Partners has called on the title's stakeholders to rally behind his bid instead.
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WH Smith buyer ousted from auction of struggling discounter Poundland
The investment firm which has agreed to buy WH Smith's high street operations has been eliminated from the auction of Poundland, the struggling discounter.
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Investors descend on Trump's golf club for $148m meme coin dinner amid protests
Donald Trump hosted a dinner for investors in his meme coin on Thursday, as critics warned the US president was putting personal profit first.