Trump threatens tariffs on Apple, EU in trade war escalation
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Sir Keir Starmer will meet European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for the second time in four days as he aims to strike a deal with the EU on a range of issues
The European Union will escalate a probe against fast-fashion retailer Shein as early as next week by detailing alleged violations of product safety and other consumer laws that could lead to fines, Bloomberg News reported on Friday,
President Trump signaled he plans to follow through—at least for now—on his threat to impose 50% tariffs on imports from the European Union next month. In the Oval Office, Trump told reporters that he is “not looking for a deal,
Almost £200m worth of recently-built port infrastructure in Northern Ireland faces partial redundancy when this week's EU-UK deal is eventually implemented. Food products and plants being shipped from Great Britain currently have to pass through government-operated border control posts (BCPs) at Northern Ireland ports.
Antonio Costa, head of the European Council that represents the 27 EU countries, will travel to Brazil from May 27-May 29 to strengthen partnerships and investment ties between the European Union and Brazil.
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A new Trump tariff threat targets a bloc of 27 countries that add up to the largest U.S. trade partner.
Sir Keir Starmer's disastrous sell-out of Britain has led a Brexiteer to say: "This is not diplomacy but piracy."
The U.S. dollar dropped across the board on Friday, as investors dumped the currency after U.S. President Donald Trump once again ratcheted up his trade war, recommending that the European Union be hit with 50% tariffs beginning June 1.