Saturday, May 31, 2025

UK steelmakers call Trump doubling tariffs 'another body blow'

Donald Trump says he will double tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to 50% from Wednesday.

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Tariffs court fight threatens Trump's power to wield his favourite economic weapon

Despite the legal mire, all signs point to this being a battle the Republican president won't give up easily.

Where does court ruling leave Trump's tariff agenda?

BBC Verify examines what the latest development means for US and global trade.

Trump tariffs can stay in place for now, appeals court rules

The president's signature import taxes win a legal reprieve, as the White House rails against "activist judges".

US green energy firms brace for federal funding cuts

Billions of dollars of US federal funding for green energy projects hangs in the balance.

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

Chile's salmon farms hope for calmer waters

Chilean salmon producers are being criticised for operating in some of the country's national parks.

Nvidia weathers tariff uncertainty as revenues surge

AI chip demand lifts Nvidia's revenues and profits, despite turmoil in global trade.

Trump slams 'Taco' acronym given to tariff flip-flops

The acronym, which stands for "Trump Always Chickens Out" has reportedly been coined by traders on Wall Street.

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

'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.

Thousands in line for payouts over forced meter fittings

More than £70m is being paid to customers who were forced to switch to prepaying for energy.