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Truce agreed

Whisky exporters cheer lifting of US tariffs

Macallan single malt whisky
Whisky sales to the US have plummeted A crippling 25% tax on Scotch whisky exports to the US will be lifted after an agreement in the long-running row over subsidiesRead More

Tech growth

Apple heads for $1tn as US ponders higher China tariffs

Apple branch
Apple remained on course to become the world's first $1 trillion company

World markets

Markets wobble over renewed trade war fears

London Stock Exchange
Tuesday: London followed falls in Asia and New York with the FTSE 100 opening 53.27 points lower ..

Markets spooked by warnings

Stocks fall as China threatens trade war with US

China
Stock markets in Asia fell overnight amid escalating fears of a trade war between the US and China.

Markets

Cohn resignation re-ignites trade war fears

Donald Trump
Trade war fears escalated yesterday after Donald Trump’s top economic adviser Gary Cohn resigned.

Threat of counter measures

Trump steel tariffs prompt global outrage

Trump at first media rally
Donald Trump outraged trading partners after announcing plans to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports.