Aston Martin’s 24-hour scramble to get lower US tariffs pays off Carmaker avoids reporting a slump by sending three months’ worth of sales on last day of the quarter at levy of 10%
Bank of England governor blocks Rachel Reeves’s Revolut meeting Concerns about chancellor’s involvement in independent process over fintech’s banking licence
Delta Air Lines sued over man’s use of lost iPad to record explicit videos A South Carolina family had forgotten the device on a trip and later found the clips uploaded to their cloud account
Shield poorer households from costs of clean energy plans, says Ofgem As regulator for Great Britain launches review, it warns of upgrade of energy networks creating ‘winners and losers’
HSBC boss says Rachel Reeves putting up bank taxes would harm UK growth Georges Elhedery’s comments come amid speculation the chancellor could make such a move in autumn budget
Saga left me in the lurch over home insurance cover I was in the middle of a subsidence claim but I’ve seen RSA is no longer offering future cover
Charity in legal action against minister for failing to act over Thames Water River Action says failure to publish and put into practice policy on nationalisation of failing water firms is unlawful
US and China poised to extend tariff truce after failing to find resolution at talks Trump will need to approve pause, say US representatives after negotiations end with sides failing to break deadlock on trade terms
Ministers take note: now is the moment to fight to keep AstraZeneca’s listing in London One hopes cogs are turning in Westminster after Pascal Soriot’s affectionate talk of US at pharmaceutical giant’s half-year results
The Guardian view on Trump’s crypto push: Britain is right to say no to digital currency politics Editorial: As the US president’s family profits from private money, the Bank of England is showing necessary leadership by rejecting the hype
AstraZeneca chief executive hails ‘vital importance of US’ as Trump tariffs loom Pascal Soriot refuses to be drawn, however, on reports AZ could move its main stock market listing across the Atlantic
Trump’s 15% tariff on medicines will harm patients, say EU drugmakers Trade group says levy will reduce access, disrupt supply chains and cut R&D
IMF warns on risks to global economy amid tariff trade shock – as it happened Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as economists say ‘risks to the global economy remain firmly to the downside’ amid Donald Trump’s trade war
Airport lounges cement the class system. And the food’s not even that good Despite recent hype, airport meals remain forgettable. But the packaging is more important than the product
IMF upgrades global growth forecast as Trump tariffs ease, but warns on risks Despite reduced tensions and EU trade deal, US policies are ‘highly uncertain’, says Washington-based organisation