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Trump mulls exemption for some carmakers from tariffs

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says Donald Trump is considering a deal that would offer exemptions from tariffs on Canada and Mexico.

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Trump mulls exemption for some carmakers from tariffs

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says Donald Trump is considering a deal that would offer exemptions from tariffs on Canada and Mexico.

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Chancellor set to cut welfare spending by billions

Cuts to areas including welfare will be put to the official forecaster ahead of the Spring Statement.

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Co-op admits unlawfully blocking rival store openings

The grocer admits breaching an order aimed at giving shoppers choice and access to the cheapest prices.

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Trump will ‘probably’ cut Mexico and Canada tariffs – US commerce chief

Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs told the BBC's Newsnight her office had not been contacted about the plan.

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Chancellor set to cut welfare spending by billions

Cuts to areas including welfare will be put to the official forecaster ahead of the Spring Statement.

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Hong Kong billionaire to sell Panama Canal ports to US firm

BlackRock will buy two ports after Trump's interest in taking back control of the key shipping route.

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Apple takes legal action in UK data privacy row

The tech giant is appealing a government order for access to customers' private data, the BBC understands.

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Apple takes legal action in UK data privacy row

The tech giant is appealing a government order for access to customers' private data, the BBC understands.

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Abrdn adds back vowels after widely mocked rebrand

The investment firm will now be called aberdeen group as it hopes the name change will remove "distractions".

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