US to give farmers $12bn trade war bailout
The US tries to protect farmers suffering from tit-for-tat tariffs targeting agriculture products. Source by [author_name]
UK ramps up powers to block foreign takeover deals
Proposed new rules will mean any takeover deal could be investigated by the government. Source by [author_name]
Jeremy Corbyn: Bring manufacturing 'back to Britain'
Labour will seek to ensure “we build things here that for too long have been built abroad”. Source by [author_name]
Airlines say French air traffic controllers' strikes break EU laws
Four European airlines claim strikes by air traffic controllers in France restrict freedom of movement. Source by [author_name]
Harley-Davidson warns Trump-EU trade war will harm business
The US motorcycle maker says recent trade tariffs will see profit margins fall to half last year’s. Source by [author_name]
Ministers pay £1m to Qatar Airways to market Wales
The Welsh Government had previously refused to release the value and structure of the contract. Source by [author_name]
Rail passenger overcrowding still affecting major cities
Passenger numbers fell in 2017 in a number of English cities, but overcrowding remains a problem. Source by [author_name]
Supermarket sales boosted by World Cup and sun
The football and hot weather helped sales to grow at their fastest pace this year, research suggests. Source by [author_name]
Pay rises expected for public sector staff
Teachers and doctors are expected to be among one million workers receiving a wage increase. Source by [author_name]
China moves to support economy amid trade tensions
The government will focus on introducing deeper tax cuts as trade tensions threaten to hit growth. Source by [author_name]