11 h. ago Trump says Samsung and other smartphone manufacturers will also be subject to 25% Apple tariff – business live

US president says 50% tariff on EU goods to come in 1 June; Apple iPhones and those of other manufacturers made overseas to face 25% tariffTrump says he is hitting EU with 50% tariff as trade talks are ‘going nowhere’As well as cutting UK energy costs (see earlier), Donald Trump can also take credit for growing the German economy!New GDP data this morning shows that Germany’s GDP rose by 0.4% in January-March, twice as fast as the first estimate of 0.2% growth in the quarter.“The reason for the slightly higher growth compared to the initial estimate was the surprisingly positive economic development in March.”“In particular, production in the manufacturing sector and exports performed better than initially expected.The German economy had its best quarterly performance since the third quarter of 2022, and the reason for it seems to be Donald Trump. As a result of the announced tariffs and in anticipation of ‘Liberation Day,’ German industrial production and exports surged in March.Ne...

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12 h. ago European markets suffer losses after Trump ‘recommends’ 50% tariff on EU, and threatens Apple with 25% tariff – business live

US president Donald Trump reignites trade war with threat to impose high tariffs on European goods, and Apple iPhones made overseasTrump says he is hitting EU with 50% tariff as trade talks are ‘going nowhere’As well as cutting UK energy costs (see earlier), Donald Trump can also take credit for growing the German economy!New GDP data this morning shows that Germany’s GDP rose by 0.4% in January-March, twice as fast as the first estimate of 0.2% growth in the quarter.“The reason for the slightly higher growth compared to the initial estimate was the surprisingly positive economic development in March.”“In particular, production in the manufacturing sector and exports performed better than initially expected.The German economy had its best quarterly performance since the third quarter of 2022, and the reason for it seems to be Donald Trump. As a result of the announced tariffs and in anticipation of ‘Liberation Day,’ German industrial production and exports surged in March.Net export...

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18 h. ago Trump ‘recommending’ 50% tariff on EU, and threatens Apple with 25% tariff – business live

US president Donald Trump reignites trade war with threat to impose high tariffs on European goods, and Apple iPhones made overseasTypical energy bill in Great Britain to fall 7% to £1,720 a year from JulyAs well as cutting UK energy costs (see earlier), Donald Trump can also take credit for growing the German economy!New GDP data this morning shows that Germany’s GDP rose by 0.4% in January-March, twice as fast as the first estimate of 0.2% growth in the quarter.“The reason for the slightly higher growth compared to the initial estimate was the surprisingly positive economic development in March.”“In particular, production in the manufacturing sector and exports performed better than initially expected.The German economy had its best quarterly performance since the third quarter of 2022, and the reason for it seems to be Donald Trump. As a result of the announced tariffs and in anticipation of ‘Liberation Day,’ German industrial production and exports surged in March.Net exports an...

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30 h. ago Ofgem to confirm new energy price cap for UK households with bills falling 7 per cent

The energy price cap is expected to be cut by around £129 when the new limit comes into force in July

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3 d. ago UK politics live: Starmer vows EU deal will end ‘huge’ passport queues and Farage misses Brexit reset debate

Sir Keir Starmer pledged that his trade deal with the EU would ‘cut the price of the weekly shop’ and provide stability for the fishing industry

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3 d. ago UK politics live: Starmer vows EU deal will end ‘huge’ passport queues in defence of ‘win

Sir Keir Starmer pledged that his trade deal with the EU would ‘cut the price of the weekly shop’ and provide stability for the fishing industry

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5 d. ago Reo Hatate lands blockbuster Celtic transfer counsel as cryptic Greg Taylor clue surfaces amid cut price Kyogo talks

The Scottish Cup final stands between the Hoops and a busy summer of transfer business

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8 d. ago Five of the best bags in Radley sale as over 50% slashed off prices

There is currently an amazing sale on the Radley site with some high-quality favourites available for cut-price deals

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9 d. ago Special Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree edition gets 30% discount – including huge statue

Can't wait for Nightreign and want to dedicate your home to Elden Ring in style? The Shadow of the Erdtree Collector's Edition has seen a big price cut at Amazon

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1 week ago Katie Price's jealous boyfriend 'cut off her clothes and left her naked in phonebox'

Model and TV personality Katie Price has opened up about her very first relationship with a jealous man 10 years her senior, who would cut off her clothes when she was just 15, she said

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1 week ago Pharmaceutical stocks slide as Trump vows to cut US prescription drug prices ‘by 30

President plans to use executive powers, saying US should pay ‘same price as nation that pays the lowest price’Donald Trump has promised to use his executive powers to cut the price of prescription drugs in the US in an attempt to bring them more in line with other countries.The US president has said he will sign an order on Monday that will reduce prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices “almost immediately” by “30% to 80%”. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Save £60 on Debenhams' weatherproof portable fire pit as its slashed from £100 to £40

Fire pits are a great alternative to pricey patio heaters and barbecues, and this portable Debenhams one just got a huge £60 price cut as its reduced from £100 to £40

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2 w. ago Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck make a HUGE cut to $68M asking price for marital mansion after money 'feud'

That is a massive reduction and one that will likely hit their pocket book as they snapped up the massive home for $60,850,000 in May 2023.

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2 w. ago Garmin smart watch with over a week of battery life gets £81 price cut at Amazon

Normally £259.99, this Garmin Vivoactive 5 is down to £179.

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2 w. ago Argos' surprise iPhone sale could convince fans to upgrade as £200 is cut from price

Argos' tech sale means Apple fans can get this iPhone model for £200 less than its launch price

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2 w. ago Foreo's LED face mask that 'makes skin look younger' gets £68 price cut in Amazon sale

Foreo's LED treatment combines warming, cooling, and T-Sonic massage tech with LED light therapy to rejuvenate your skin in minutes, resulting in a younger-looking complexion

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2 w. ago Foreo’s LED device that ‘instantly lifts’ and makes the skin ‘look younger’ gets £68 price cut

If you've been dealing with lacklustre skin, you're in luck as Amazon's tech sale has discounted the price of Foreo's LED gadget that 'instantly lifts' and targets dullness by £68

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2 w. ago Favourite aftershave that's perfect for Father's Day drops to under £40 in Amazon sale

If you're looking for a luxury fragrance that won't break the bank, Amazon has cut the price of Montblanc's Explorer Eau de Parfum by 36%

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2 w. ago Tennis fans get French Open ready as TopSpin 2K25 price cut drops it to just £6

One of the best sports titles of this generation is just over a fiver at GAME right now, but you'll need to act fast as it's part of a wider clearance sale – here's all you need to know

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2 w. ago Stirling chippie's two day fundraiser for domestic abuse charity is dedicated to Women's Aid worker

The shop is back running a special cut price charity menu to raise funds for Stirling and District Women's Aid and Strathcarron Hospice.

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