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Does AI need all that money? (Tech giants say yes)
China has reacted in kind to Trump’s tariffs, but a deal may still emerge
Moments after Donald Trump introduced
on Chinese goods, Beijingretaliated with countermeasures
.China’s finance ministry put tariffs of 10-15% on imports of a range of US goods and its anti-trust regulator announced an investigation into Google. Several US companies were also added to …
Big tech to tungsten: what industries are the focus of China’s new US tariffs?
Minutes after Donald Trump’s tariffs on China came into force on Tuesday, China’s government announced its own retaliatory tariffs.
The Chinese tariffs focus on a range of sectors – big tech, energy, cars, farming, and fashion – but with some specific targets. China’s finance ministry said it would impose …
UK grocery inflation slows for first time in six months amid rise in promotions
Grocery inflation slowed in January – for the first time in six months – as retailers ramped up promotions to attract budget-conscious shoppers.
The price of groceries increased by 3.3%, easing from 3.7% in December, as the costs of toilet roll and cat food fell but those of chocolate, butter …
Cricket’s going bananas: nothing is real at Hundred auction but it still costs £145m | Jonathan Liew
Johnnie Walker owner Diageo says Trump tariffs could hit sales recovery
Diageo, the company behind Smirnoff vodka and Johnnie Walker whiskey, has said US tariffs could damage a recovery in its sales, hitting its tequila portfolio and Canadian whisky in particular.
The UK drinks company’s shares fell by 3.7% on Monday, on concerns that it will be hurt by a further …
Tuesday briefing: China retaliates after last-minute reprieves on tariffs for Mexico and Canada
Ladbrokes gambling ads shown to parents on app used as a baby monitor
Adverts for the bookmaker Ladbrokes have been shown to “exhausted parents” via a smartphone app that can be used as a baby monitor, the Guardian can reveal.
Campaigners have responded by calling for urgent action to reform the rules governing gambling advertising, which have so far been left out of …
UK online pharmacies face stricter rules for sales of weight-loss jabs
Access to weight-loss jabs through online pharmacies is to be tightened up as part of a crackdown on inappropriate prescriptions – although some experts say even more must be done.
Weight-loss injections such as Wegovy, which contains the drug semaglutide, and Mounjaro, which contains the drug tirzepatide, have boomed in …
What is a sovereign wealth fund and why is Trump creating one now?
Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the US treasury and commerce departments to create a sovereign wealth fund. Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, and Howard Lutnick, the nominee for commerce secretary, will lead the effort.
“We have tremendous potential,” Trump said while signing the order from the Oval Office …