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While the heftiest of Donald Trump's tariffs on Vietnam have been avoided, there are worries about the effect of the deal with regard to China

Transshipment issues

US-Vietnam trade deal sows new China standoff

A strike by French air traffic controllers affected air traffic across Western Europe

Tens of thousands affected

Strike by French air traffic controllers disrupts summer travel

John Filkins, corporate beverage director at Clyde's Restaurant Group, said businesses are having to pass on some cost hikes to customers

'Low cash, low margin'

In US capital, Trump tariffs bite into restaurant profits

Leaders of South America's Mercosur bloc will head to Buenos Aires for two days of talks focused on a massive trade deal with the European Union that is being blocked by France

25 years in the making

Fate of major trade deal with EU hangs over Mercosur summit

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, left, with Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves in parliament on Wednesday

UK's Starmer backs finance minister after tears in parliament

Traders are keeping an eye on Washington as the House of Representatives considers Donald Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill'

Threats to Tokyo

US stocks back at records as oil prices rally

Tesla reported lower auto sales again in the second quarter as CEO Elon Musk's political activism weighs on the company

Difficult period

Tesla reports lower car sales, extending slump

US President Donald Trump announced that Vietnam, a global manufacturing hub dependent on exports, has struck a trade deal that would see its exports to the United States face a minimum 20 percent tariff, while opening its market to US products

Before self-imposed deadline

Trump says Vietnam to face 20% tariff under 'great' deal

A French male, 18, suspected of plotting attacks on women was arrested the DGSI security service in the eastern city of Saint-Etienne

Teen plotting attacks on women charged in France's first 'incel' case

US private sector employers lost 33,000 jobs in June, according to payroll firm ADP

Sign of labour market weakness

US private sector shed jobs for first time in recent years: ADP

Thomas Francois received the heaviest sentence

French court convicts ex-Ubisoft bosses for workplace harassment

Chinese battery giant CATL was among the new listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, with PwC saying the city was expected to be the IPO leader this year

Despite uncertainty

Hong Kong to regain IPO crown this year, say PwC and Deloitte

Australian airline Qantas says it is investigating a

Sensitive data on six million customers

Australian airline Qantas says hit by 'significant' cyberattack

Some of India's most labour-intensive exports such as gems and jewellery are under threat from Donald Trump's tariffs

Last-minute reprieve?

India exporters cautiously optimistic as US tariff deadline looms

US President Donald Trump is set to reimpose steep tariffs on dozens of economies July 9, unless they reach deals to avert the higher duties

Some promising candidates

Deal or no deal: What happens with Trump's July tariff deadline?

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (2nd R) marhsalled the votes to pass President Donald Trump's sweeping tax cut legislation

Rice and cars targeted

Global stocks mixed as markets track US trade deal prospects

Ford Motor Company President and CEO Jim Farley stands between the Ford Mustang RTR (L) and the Ford Mustang GTD at the 2025 Detroit Auto Show

Able to capitalise

Big automakers report US sales jump on pre-tariff consumer surge

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government confirmed last Friday that it would make a series of concessions on its flagship welfare bill

Damaging climb-down

UK govt guts key welfare reforms to win vote after internal rebellion

Ligue 1 football will have a new broadcaster for the 2025-26 season

Ending DAZN deal

French league launches own channel to broadcast Ligue 1

Delegates attend a plenary meeting at the UN 4th International Conference on Financing and Development in Seville on Monday

More than 100 nations attending

UN aid meeting seeks end to Global South debt crisis

US President Donald Trump unloaded on Elon Musk as he left the White House on Tuesday

Battle reignited

Trump ramps up Musk feud with deportation threat

US Senate Majority Leader John Thune speaks to reporters as returns to his office from the Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol Building

'One big beautiful bill'

US Senate approves divisive Trump spending bill

The mega-merger of Switzerland's two biggest banks was a complex operation

Following collapse of Credit Suisse

IMF urges Swiss to strengthen bank resilience

Line judges have disappeared from Wimbledon's courts

Breaking tradition

Line judges missed at Wimbledon as AI takes their jobs

Following CBEX's collapse, Kenya's Capital Markets Authority issued an 'Investor Alert' about unregulated platforms

Embarrassed and in debt

CBEX crypto scam: AI-hyped Ponzi scheme defrauds African investors

Argentina has been ordered by a US judge to sell its majority stake in oil firm YPF, a move immediately criticized by the South American country's President Javier Milei

Milei to appeal

US judge orders Argentina to sell 51% stake in oil firm YPF

The one way was up for Wall Street's main indices on Monday, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite pushing into record territory

Following record-breaking day

Wall Street stocks rally further on trade and tax deal optimism

Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg's controlling interest in the tech titan frees him to have the company invest heavily in artificial intelligence efforts

Trying to make up ground

Meta's AI talent war raises questions about strategy

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