Markets tumble as China announces 34% retaliatory tariffs on US imports
Trump says Beijing ‘panicked’ and vows not to back down
Microsoft unveils AI assistant with ‘memory’
Tech giant reveals personalised ‘Copilot’ that can shop and buy tickets for users
Fraying transatlantic ties will cost companies dearly
Re-localisation opportunities are limited and building new plants and factories will take time
Trump’s destruction of global alliances
America’s tariff onslaught will drive upheaval well beyond trade
Klarna pauses $15bn New York IPO plans in wake of Trump tariffs
Swedish ‘buy now, pay later’ fintech was set to launch its so-called IPO roadshow to investors next week
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Steal a march on Saint-Germain style this spring
At last, a leader who isn’t tariff obsessed . . .
Jahangir, the Mughal poet, was a ‘seizer of worlds’, hunter of lions and heavy drinker — but he was also a lover of plants and hater of customs duty
Wellness is the new status symbol — but the quest has its downsides
In this booming industry it can be hard to know when you’re being sold snake oil
Flight to safety pushes 10-year Treasury yield below 4%
US government debt has surged as Trump’s trade war sparks exodus from American stocks and the dollar
South Africa minister says US trade deal ‘nullified’ by Trump tariffs
Parks Tau backs pivot to China in face of high levies from Donald Trump administration
Russell Brand charged with rape and sexual assault
Comedian charged by police over alleged conduct between 1999 and 2005
US economy far surpasses expectations to add 228,000 jobs in March
Figure comes as Trump administration makes sweeping cuts to the federal workforce
For markets, it’s the unpredictability that’s going to kill you
Investors and companies can adjust to most things when they know the rules but under Trump, the rules keep changing
Aston Martin still in drive to survive
Amid tariffs and potential demand destruction, it is hard to imagine the carmaker regaining much lustre
April Fool’s Day — just a lot of waffle
A weekly tour of clues, solutions, words and phrases
Fed’s Powell warns Trump’s tariffs will boost inflation and slow growth
Central bank chief says duties are ‘significantly larger than expected’
Focus on stigma not risk to bring down the suicide rate
The new prevention strategy must — this time — be implemented
BP chair Helge Lund to step down
Exit follows a bruising period for UK oil major that faces pressure from activist Elliott
UK anti-abortion activist convicted in case that drew US attention
Livia Tossici-Bolt ordered to pay £20,000 in costs and given a conditional discharge
Starmer to discuss tariff response with allies
UK seeks improved trade deal with US after 10% rate applied to Britain
Brewers warn Trump’s beer tariffs could cost 100,000 jobs in Europe
Industry blindsided by 25% levy and confused whether it applies only to products imported in cans
FTAV’s Friday chart quiz
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Trump tracker: the latest data on US tariffs, trade and economy
As the president launches a trade war, follow the latest on tariffs and executive orders
Trump's trade war: trouble ahead for Britain
Plus: UK growth tactics under the microscope