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Tariff News Is Scant Relief for Restaurants
Confusion and uncertainty hang over an industry with thin profit margins and few domestic sources for foreign ingredients.The New York Times - 1d -
Watch: Trump's tariff pause surprised almost everyone - was it really his plan?
News of the US president's plan to halt higher-band taxes came as a surprise on Wednesday, but was it part of a plan?BBC News - 1d -
UK economy far exceeds forecasts to grow 0.5% in boost to Rachel Reeves
February GDP rise bigger than forecast but impact from Donald Trump’s tariff war yet to come. Business live – latest updates The UK economy unexpectedly expanded by 0.5% in February, figures ...The Guardian - 19h -
Could there be an upside to Trump’s unhinged attacks on Canada? | Chris Michael
The US president has inadvertently united the country against him – and now his tariffs may make Canada rethink its dependence on US trade. Donald Trump is rather obviously the worst thing to ...The Guardian - 16h -
Why mortgage rates aren't falling—despite the tariff pause
Despite tariff relief, economic uncertainty may keep mortgage rates stubbornly high this year.CNBC - 1d -
Relief at a Trade Hub on the Southern Border, but No End to Its Unease
In an industrial district in Texas and New Mexico, companies welcomed President Trump’s tariff exemptions for Mexico, but concern and confusion linger.The New York Times - 16h -
KeyCorp CEO talks tariff impact: 'The notion of reshoring is real'
KeyCorp CEO Chris Gorman told CNBC's Jim Cramer that the U.S.'s new tariffs will likely lead to reshoring.CNBC - 1d -
Trump's Tariffs... Chaos or a cunning plan?
People were getting ‘yippy’ according to the president…BBC News - 1d -
UK economy surpasses expectations to grow 0.5% in February
Figure comes as Rachel Reeves contends with impact of Trump tariffsFinancial Times - 16h -
Munster’s Mason Jarrett builds on relationships with brother and teammates to become a ‘special player’
Munster senior outfielder Mason Jarrett doesn’t take too kindly to losing. That’s not limited to baseball. It also applies to more than video games, card games and board games. It extends into ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
UK economy grew more than expected in February
Analysts warn the unexpected growth could prove short-lived due to the threat of US tariffs and business tax rises.BBC News - 13h -
With Tariffs in Flux, Wine Sellers Rewrite Their Business Plans—Again
A chaotic month of tariff threats and policy reversals has forced wine industry players to rethink pricing models, product sourcing, and customer communication.Inc. - 8h -
Edge rusher Chris Rumph tried out for the Broncos
Defensive end Chris Rumph missed the entire 2024 season, but he's trying to get back on the field in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Labour’s trade and tariff balancing act
Plus, UK tries to negotiate Trump’s minimum rate and broader US economic deal but none of this looks easyFinancial Times - 17h -
Shein wins nod from UK regulators for London IPO
FCA’s preliminary approval comes as the fast-fashion company faces challenges from Trump’s tariffsFinancial Times - 13h -
Reeves looks to nurture ‘green shoots’ of UK economic growth
Chancellor welcomes striking official data as allies set out ‘four-pronged response’ to Trump tariffsFinancial Times - 9h -
Nintendo Switch Game Console Release Is Whipsawed by Tariff Threats
The company moved most of its manufacturing to Vietnam from China to avoid tariffs. But the unpredictability of President Trump’s plans has thrown Nintendo for a loop.The New York Times - 23h -
Trump’s New Plan for Social Security Death List, and China’s Counterattack on Tariffs
Plus, Hollywood stunts in the spotlight.The New York Times - 15h -
Trump's tariffs collide with a key campaign promise: From the Politics Desk
One of President Donald Trump’s central campaign promises focused on bringing down high prices and providing relief to voters who were struggling to make ends meet.NBC News - 4h -
So much for the Trump Brexit dividend
The US president’s tariffs on UK cars and other exports reveal the hollow promise of global BritainFinancial Times - 1d -
Theresa May: ‘Keep calm and keep talking to Trump’
The former UK prime minister on tariffs, Boris Johnson’s manoeuvring — and the time the president held her handFinancial Times - 14h -
Chris Lake's Coachella campground dance party boosts morale of road-weary festgoers on Day Zero
Before Coachella 2025 officially begins, Chris Lake got the party started a day earlier on the festival campgrounds.Los Angeles Times - 8h -
States sue over Trump administration's sudden halt of pandemic relief aid for schools
Public officials in 16 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration to restore access to federal pandemic relief funding for schoolsABC News - 1d -
Ukraine war briefing: Europe unveils new military support for Kyiv ahead of defence summit
The UK has pressed nearly 30 countries to forge ahead with plans to deploy peacekeeper troops to Ukraine. What we know on day 1,143. See all our Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...The Guardian - 21h -
As Trade War Heats Up, Most U.S. Businesses Stick With China Plans
Despite spiking tariffs on imports from China, U.S. companies view the country’s manufacturing advantages and domestic market potential as too valuable to renounce.Inc. - 1d -
2025 NFL draft: Ole Miss LB Chris Paul Jr. named 'best fit' for Tennessee Titans on Day 3
Ole Miss linebacker Chris Paul Jr. has been named a "best fit" for the Tennessee Titans on Day 3 of the 2025 NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
UK could see hottest day of the year so far as sunshine continues
It has been warm and sunny for most in the UK as temperatures reached highs of 23.2C.BBC News - 8h -
Trump Defends Tariff Strategy Amid Global Trade War and Market Chaos
Amid the doom and gloom in financial markets, President Trump continues to insist he’s got a plan.The New York Times - 2d -
Trump’s tariffs are ruinous, but are western sanctions any better? Just look at Syria | Simon Jenkins
Sanctions as a form of economic aggression are macho and myopic, yet countries including the UK refuse to call a halt. Among the more improbable countries that Donald Trump punished most severely ...The Guardian - 12h -
Trump dodged a disaster from the bond market, but the damage isn’t over yet
The bond market screamed at President Donald Trump this week to change course on his tariff plansCNBC - 1d -
EU chief welcomes Trump's pause but quiet about the bloc's own retaliatory duty plan
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has welcomed President Donald Trump’s decision to temporarily halt most U.S. tariffs, but she did not say whether the EU will press ahead with its ...ABC News - 1d -
UK sends military chief to China for first visit in 10 years
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin discussed "issues of common concern" with China's military leaders in a rare trip by the UK's most senior military officer.BBC News - 1d -
Amateur takes relief with Rae's Creek potty break
Amateur Jose Luis Ballester, who plays at Arizona State, was in need of a bathroom break during his first Masters round and decided to relieve himself in Rae's Creek.ESPN - 12h -
Ballester apologizes to Augusta National for relief in Rae's Creek
Reigning US Amateur champion Jose Luis Ballester has apologized to Augusta National for taking an impromptu bathroom break in Rae's Creek during Thursday's first round of the Masters.Spectators ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
The UK’s Top 6 Mattresses in a Box to Improve Your Sleep in 2025
Our UK team has its own guide to the best British mattresses in a box and picks the Nectar Premier Hybrid Mattress as the best bed you can buy online.Wired - 19h -
Now that they've passed a budget plan, the hard part begins for Republicans
Republicans narrowly got their budget plan over the finish line this weekABC News - 18h -
2025 NFL Draft rumors: Son of Dolphins legend visits dad's former team
Miami could add to its offense after Mason Taylor's dad starred on defenseCBS Sports - 1d -
Polish woman, 80, can stay in UK after Home Office U-turn
Elzbieta Olszewska had previously been told she faced deportation after mistakenly filling in form online. UK politics live – latest updates Europe live – latest updates A Polish woman who ...The Guardian - 16h -
Feeling’s mutual: Japan ambassador’s love of UK makes him social media star
Pint at the pub, vinegar on fish and chips, and Welsh national anthem are all part of a day’s diplomacy for Hiroshi Suzuki. Hiroshi Suzuki’s connection with the UK started in the 1990s when he ...The Guardian - 12h -
Documents reveal Trump’s plan to gut funding for Nasa and climate science
Critics say Nasa faces ‘extinction-level event’ with budget plan, with climate research funding also to be slashed. Donald Trump shows no signs of easing his assault on climate science as plans ...The Guardian - 3h