2 h. ago Trump says no Ukraine agreement after Putin talks as he advises Zelenskyy to ‘make a deal’ – live

US president tells Fox’s Sean Hannity meeting with Russian leader in Alaska was ‘10’ out of 10 and puts onus on Ukrainian presidentNo deal after brief Trump-Putin talks on Ukraine in AlaskaThe president has yet to deplane, but is currently greeting Alaska governor Muke Dunleavy and senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, all Republicans, aboard Air Force One, per the White House.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt also says that for the expanded bilateral meeting and lunch, Trump, Rubio, and Witkoff will be joined by treasury secretary Scott Bessent, commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, defense secretary Pete Hegseth, and White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago ‘No deal until there’s a deal’: Trump and Putin come to ‘agreements’ over Ukraine but no ceasefire

Putin and Trump emerged after closed-door talks in Anchorage, Alaska, stretched almost three hours

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4 h. ago Trump and Putin peace talks end in NO DEAL as Vlad floats Moscow meetup

The US President ended the summit saying there's 'no deal until there's a deal' after confessing there were 'still things to be agreed to' following peace negotiations

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6 h. ago Lip reader reveals the tarmac whispers between Trump and Putin that hint at historic Ukraine deal: 'I'll help you'

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin appeared to agree to 'help' each other strike a deal as they met in person for the first time in six years.

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16 h. ago Newcastle to accelerate Yoane Wissa transfer plan as Brentford agree £42.5m deal for replacement

Yoane Wissa will not play for Brentford in their Premier League opener against Nottingham Forest

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19 h. ago Kingsmill owner agrees to buy Hovis in £70m deal paving the way for Britain's biggest bread brand

Britain's biggest bread brand is on the brink of being created after Kingsmill's owner agreed to buy rival Hovis Group.

Economics

20 h. ago Liverpool fans watch Alexander Isak transfer dominoes fall after £42m deal agreed

Liverpool remain keen to add Alexander Isak to their star-studded squad before the end of the transfer window and it appears that a complicated situation is now starting to resolve itself

Economics

21 h. ago Chinese economy slows as Trump tariffs bite; FTSE 100 on track to hit new record

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial newsThe owner of Kingsmill has agreed to buy its rival bakery business Hovis, in a deal that could make the biggest bread brand in the country if it gets the green light from regulators.Associated British Foods, a FTSE 100 company which also owns the retailer Primark, has agreed to buy Hovis from the private equity firm Endless.This transaction will create a UK bakeries business that is both profitable and sustainable over the long term. Supporting the Hovis and Kingsmill brands with well-invested and efficient operations will also enable innovation and growth. This solution will create value for shareholders, provide greater choice for consumers and increase efficiencies for customers.Firms may be running on existing capacity rather than building new plants The July industrial value-add breakdown tells a more nuanced story than the weak fixed asset investment headline. Continue reading...

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33 h. ago Countries urged to ‘hold the line’ in Geneva plastics treaty negotiations

Talks continue amid warnings from environmental groups over being ‘sold out’ without meaningful or legally binding measuresTalks between nations to hammer out a plastics treaty to end plastic pollution continued behind closed doors in Geneva on Thursday, the final day of negotiations, as civil society groups urged countries to “hold the line” to secure a strong agreement.With time running out to seal a deal between 184 countries, environmental groups expressed concern that frontline communities, Indigenous people and others suffering the worst impacts of the world’s growing plastic crisis were being “sold out” in an effort to secure a treaty, without meaningful or legally binding measures that would address the scale of the problem, “at any cost”. Continue reading...

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44 h. ago Liverpool agree deal for latest signing as Arne Slot takes summer spending above £300m

Liverpool are set to take their incredible summer spending to over £300million as the Reds agreed a £26m deal to address one of Arne Slot's major concerns

Economics

44 h. ago Arne Slot confirms next Liverpool transfer is agreed as he offers Marc Guehi response

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says that a deal has been agreed to sign Parma defender Giovanni Leoni, while he also offered an update on the pursuit of Marc Guehi

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45 h. ago Man Utd transfers news: Wantaway star offered reunion as deal 'agreed' ahead of new season

Manchester United are still looking to complete several signings this summer ahead of the new season as the transfer window starts to come to a close

Economics

50 h. ago Man Utd transfer news: Jadon Sancho can secure reunion as £5m loan deal agreed

Manchester United outcast Jadon Sancho could have a fresh route out on Old Trafford whilst Rasmus Hojlund is closing in on a loan move back to Italy with AC Milan

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59 h. ago Dana White makes big vow over UFC fighter pay after Paramount deal

Earlier this week, the UFC agreed a new broadcast deal with Paramount+ from next year worth more than $7bn once their current contract with ESPN expires

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62 h. ago Pep Guardiola thinks Leeds are signing 'exceptional' forward and Marcelo Bielsa agrees

Leeds United have reportedly agreed a deal to sign an experienced Premier League striker, who Marcelo Bielsa and Pep Guardiola have praised in the past

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2 d. ago Transfer news live: Isak forcing Liverpool move, Donnarumma’s agent rages over Man Utd deal, Chelsea agree Garnacho terms

Follow all the latest transfer rumours, gossip and signings

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3 d. ago Gareth Bale's cheeky dig sparks reaction from Rio Ferdinand during TNT Sports broadcast

Gareth Bale will join TNT Sports' Premier League panel after agreeing to a deal with the broadcaster as the Welshman steps into Rio Ferdinand's previous role

Sport

4 d. ago Chip makers Nvidia and AMD agree to pay 15 percent of Chinese revenue to America in deal to make Trump happy

Tech giants Nvidia and AMD agree to highly unusual terms as part of requirements to help them obtain export licenses for China

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4 d. ago Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal agree Eze deal; Isak to Liverpool; Donnarumma boost

Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal agree Eze deal; Isak to Liverpool; Donnarumma boost  London Evening Standard

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4 d. ago Transfer news LIVE: Arsenal agree Eze deal; Isak to Liverpool latest; Man Utd get Donnarumma boost

Clubs are working on big deals as the start of the new Premier League season draws near

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