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  • Do we need cocoa-free chocolate and is it nice?

    Cocoa prices are soaring so new chocolate firms are looking at an alternative ingredient.

  • Oldest Post Office scandal victim says new compensation offer ‘not good enough’

    Betty Brown’s offer was increased from 30% to 60%, but still below what she claimed when her life was “destroyed” by scandal.

  • Watch: What’s behind Trump’s 90-day tariffs pause?

    News of the US president’s plan to halt higher-band taxes came as a surprise on Wednesday, but was it part of a plan?

  • Trump recognises tariff ‘transition problems’ as US markets fall again

    The White House also confirmed that the tariffs on China would reach 145% due to a pre-existing 20% levy on fentanyl

  • Investors facing tariff turmoil: ‘It’s fastest finger first’

    Traders are trying to reckon with impact of Trump’s shifting tariff policy.