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Microsoft, Google post double-digit profit rises, boosting case for AI
Tech giants' shares surge after stronger-than-expected earnings.

There's a new trade war brewing - over global dominance in the electric car market
There's a trade war brewing between China and the West, at stake is who will dominate the global market for electric vehicles.

Russia sanctions-busting? Big questions remain over UK car exports
The extraordinary, unprecedented and largely unexplained flows of millions of pounds of British luxury cars into states neighbouring Russia continued in February, according to new official data.

Barclaycard change could mean much higher interest for some customers
Credit card holders who make minimum repayments warned they could be in debt for years longer Some Barclaycard customers who only make the minimum repayment each month will take an extra decade to clear their debt and pay hundreds of pounds in extra interest after the credit card provider changed

TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent tells US
The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance.

Ban on non-compete agreements sends shockwave across Wall Street
Financial companies scramble to rework contracts and tie down personnel after US Federal Trade Commission rule

Charles Schwab eyes UK rollout for US-domiciled ETFs
Schwab AM has no plans to launch EU-domiciled funds and EU rules inhibit the sale of US ETFs to retail investors