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Biofuel plant ‘faces closure after US trade deal’

Vivergo Fuels, based near Hull, says government support is needed within "the next few weeks".

Biofuel plant ‘faces closure after US trade deal’

Vivergo Fuels, based near Hull, says government support is needed within "the next few weeks".

Temu’s Chinese owner sees profits plunge as trade war bites

US-listed shares of PDD Holdings fell over 13% on Tuesday as the firm said its profit had almost halved.

Temu’s Chinese owner sees profits plunge as trade war bites

US-listed shares of PDD Holdings fell over 13% on Tuesday as the firm reported a near 50% drop in profit.

Texas governor signs online safety law in blow to Apple and Google

Under the new law, minors will need parental approval before they can download apps or make in-app purchases.

Texas governor signs online safety law in blow to Apple and Google

Under the new law, minors will need parental approval before they can download apps or make in-app purchases.

‘We make more money from weddings now than farming’

From falconry and helicopter rides to spas and solar farms, three quarters of farmers now have a side hustle.

‘We make more money from weddings now than farming’

From falconry and helicopter rides to spas and solar farms, three quarters of farmers now have a side hustle.

Second suspect arrested in alleged crypto torture scheme

Police say the two men kidnapped an Italian businessman and tortured him with a gun, chainsaw and electrical wires for nearly three weeks.

Second suspect arrested in alleged crypto torture scheme

Police say the two men kidnapped an Italian businessman and tortured him with a gun, chainsaw and electrical wires for nearly three weeks.