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Is August trade war escalation on - or will Trump chicken out?

Is August trade war escalation on - or will Trump chicken out?

Donald Trump is clearly seething over the term 'TACO' (Trump always chickens out) - a phrase that has characterised financial market trading over the past few months.

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British Business Bank returns to profit amid further investments

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British Business Bank returns to profit amid further investments

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British Business Bank returns to profit amid further investments

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Tesla fans line up to get into the long-awaited Tesla Diner in Hollywood

Tesla fans line up to get into the long-awaited Tesla Diner in Hollywood

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Stephen Colbert insisted on announcing shock cancellation of ‘Late Show’ — just hours after he learned about it himself

Stephen Colbert insisted on announcing shock cancellation of ‘Late Show’ — just hours after he learned about it himself

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Why HR exec Kristin Cabot, in Coldplay concert cheating scandal, hasn’t been fired — and whether she can sue the company

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Homeowners could save money on their mortgage under new rules

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Homeowners could find it easier to remortgage or reduce their mortgage term

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TikTok's message to managers: Don't 'be nice' during performance reviews

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White House pulls The Wall Street Journal from Scotland press pool over Trump-Epstein story

White House pulls The Wall Street Journal from Scotland press pool over Trump-Epstein story

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Billionaire Charles Cohen faces confiscation of wine, mansions, superyachts and Ferraris over loan defaults

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