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Trump threatens 200% tariff on alcohol from EU
US President Donald Trump has threatened a 200% tariff on any wine or alcoholic drinks coming in to the US from the EU, if the bloc does not remove its…
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Fox News dismissed from sexual assault lawsuit against Ed Henry : NPR
U.S. District Judge Ronnie Abrams dismissed Fox News on Wednesday as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by Jennifer Eckhart, a former producer. Her suit against former star anchor Ed…
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6 pros and cons of buy-now, pay-later loans : NPR
Buy-now, pay-later loans have been gaining wide popularity with consumers because many don't charge interest on purchases, says Jennifer Streaks, senior personal finance reporter at Business Insider. Photo illustration by…
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How a Kentucky distillery plans to survive during the constantly shifting trade wars
As the U.S. is embattled in a shifting trade war with Canada and impending tariffs from the European Union loom, bourbon makers in Kentucky are trying to find their footing…
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John Lewis keeps bonus freeze despite profit jump
Retailer John Lewis has continued its freeze on bonuses despite profits jumping 73% to £97m.It said it wanted to invest in its business and employee base pay instead.This is the…
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Man Utd co-owner’s firm recalls SUVs over risk of doors flying open
Ineos Automotive, the vehicle maker owned by multi-billionaire businessman and Manchester United co-owner, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has recalled more than 7,000 of its sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in the US.The…
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What DOGE is doing differently from the last time the U.S. shrank the government : Planet Money : NPR
FILE - President Bill Clinton, left, and Vice President Al Gore walk past two forklifts carrying reams of federal rules and regulations prior to making their reinventing government announcement, Sept.…
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Trump hits back after retaliation to steel and aluminium tariffs
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has pledged to impose more tariffs after his latest move to introduce import taxes on steel and aluminium entering the US…
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Irish PM Micheál Martin arrives for White House meeting
Raymona CrozierBBC News NIReporting fromWashington D.C.ReutersThe taoiseach and US president met in the Oval Office on WednesdayUS President Donald Trump has raised a "massive" trade imbalance with Ireland and accused…
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Starmer urged to protect disability benefit claimants
Sir Keir Starmer has been urged to protect disabled people claiming welfare payments from expected cuts to the benefits system.The health and disability-related benefits bill is now £65bn a year…