Abu Dhabi company G42 to expand in US in artificial intelligence push
State-backed group accelerates investment plans as it deepens collaboration over the technology
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EU eyes closer ties to transpacific bloc as Trump jolts trade order
Brussels revives plan to forge strategic partnership with CPTPP to defend rules-based global system
Trump’s tariffs are a gift to the mafia
As smuggling becomes a lifeline, criminal organisations across the globe will benefit
US stocks wipe out steep losses that followed Trump’s ‘liberation day’
Rally in Wall Street’s S&P 500 share index comes after labour data shows 177,000 jobs were added in April
Canada’s Carney to meet Trump in Washington on Tuesday
First foreign trip for prime minister since this week’s election will focus on ‘trade pressures’
Global markets rally as Beijing considers US trade talks
China says it is ‘evaluating’ recent overtures from Washington about starting tariff discussions
Eurozone inflation stays above expectations at 2.2%
April figure also shows rise in core metric, as region prepare for impact of Trump’s tariffs
Japan says US Treasury holdings could be ‘card’ in trade talks
Finance minister Katsunobu Kato hints that country’s more than $1tn in Treasuries gives it leverage in negotiations
Temu abandons Chinese imports to US as tariffs force overhaul
Ecommerce company to source all US products from local merchants as ‘de minimis’ tax loophole closed
Janet Yellen on the ‘real opportunities’ for green investors
A conversation with the former US Treasury secretary on the outlook for clean energy growth
FirstFT: Equity markets rally on hopes for a trade war thaw
Also in today’s newsletter, Tim Cook warns of tariff costs to Apple, and Reform wins historic UK election victory
Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
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StanChart profits rise 10% as wealth management business booms
Chief executive Bill Winters says bank remains ‘watchful’ on impact of US tariffs
Policymakers fret over rising sovereign debt
Warning of ‘snowball effect’ from higher borrowing as governments come under pressure to improve public finances
Trump’s market mayhem threatens to upend world order
US president’s decision to trigger global trade war looks certain to have a lasting impact on the financial system
Trump will stress test the financial system to the max
The US president’s approach is undermining key pillars of the country’s financial system
How China is quietly diversifying from US Treasuries
As investors become increasingly anxious about US government bonds, Chinese officials are looking for ways to reduce their exposure
Why the dollar doom is overdone
A correction in overvalued US stocks might explain some of the currency’s decline
Why robots are not the answer to US manufacturing reshoring hopes
Significant time, cost and shortages of skilled staff represent barriers to rapid acceleration in automation
Get ready for a corporate rush for cash
If the tariffs remain in place, American companies will be in sore need of funds to pay the bills
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