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- Trump tariffs trigger steepest US stocks drop since 2020 as China, EU vow to hit backNike and Apple were among brands worst hit, but Trump maintained the US economy would ultimately "boom".
- Who might buy TikTok as ban deadline looms? Amazon joins biddersOracle and the founder of OnlyFans are also among names that have cropped up as the president seeks to broker a deal.
- Eli Lilly boss: 'Tariffs are pivotal moment and hard to come back from'The Chief Executive of Eli Lilly has told the BBC that he is doubtful tariffs could bring manufacturing jobs to the US whilst raising billions in tax revenue
- UK draws up list of US products it could hit with tariffsThe business secretary says he wants to reach an economic deal but would take "necessary steps' if talks failed.
- Lush and Kwik Fit warn tax rise will push up pricesThe brands are warning of the impact of employer National Insurance Contribution rises which kick in on Sunday.
- What is live shopping and will it take off?Big in Asia, live shopping involves brands putting on live shows to sell direct to shoppers.