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- US warns EU’s €890 million fine against Google jeopardises trade deal
- Trump imposes tariffs on 60 countries as expiring duties are replaced
- Trump hints at largest strikes on Iran as Tehran escalates attacks in Gulf
- Canadian premiers urged to enhance ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
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Financial Times - Savers withdrew nearly $60bn from three US banks as Apple raises heat
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times says savers withdrew nearly $60bn from US banks Charles Schwab, State Street and M&T in the first quarter as customers moved their money in search of higher interest rates. Traditional banks could face further threat because of Apple and Goldman Sachs’ new savings account in the US that will pay 4.15% interest a year, it reports.
The paper’s main image is of Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Russian opposition activist, during a court hearing in Moscow where he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for treason.
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Investigation launched into Secret Service detail member over leak allegations
July 24, 2026
2:00 am
A member of Vice President JD Vance’s Secret Service detail is under investigation for leaking sensitive information, confirmed Anthony Guglielmi, chief of communications. The inquiry, which could escalate to a criminal investigation, centres on allegations of compromising operational and information security, potentially threatening the safety of protectees.
Turkish governor dismissed after wearing tight cycling shorts during event
July 24, 2026
1:00 am
Mehmet Fatih Çiçekli, the governor of Ardahan, has been dismissed after controversy arose over his tight cycling clothing during a public event.
US warns EU’s €890 million fine against Google jeopardises trade deal
July 24, 2026
12:00 am
The US government has condemned the European Commission’s €890 million fine against Google for violating the Digital Markets Act, asserting it jeopardises the EU-US trade deal. Washington claims the sanction targets American firms unfairly and warns of escalating trade tensions with Europe.
Trump imposes tariffs on 60 countries as expiring duties are replaced
July 23, 2026
11:00 pm
What’s happening?
Donald Trump has announced new tariffs impacting 60 countries as part of a broader trade policy shift. This decision comes as previous tariffs are set to expire, raising concerns about potential retaliatory measures from trade partners.
Coverage analyzed: CNBC | The New York Times
CNBC’s headline, “Trump imposes double-digit tariffs on dozens of countries as his 10% levies are set to expire Friday,” emphasizes the immediate action and its procedural aspects. In contrast, The New York Times frames the story with “U.S. to Impose Tariffs on Over 80 Nations, Setting New Grounds for Trade Policy,” focusing on the broader implications and strategic aspects of the tariffs. This difference highlights CNBC’s operational lens versus The New York Times’ emphasis on long-term trade policy impact.
Trump hints at largest strikes on Iran as Tehran escalates attacks in Gulf
July 23, 2026
10:00 pm
United States President Donald Trump has hinted at possible large-scale strikes against Iran following retaliatory missile and drone attacks on US allies in the Gulf. This development comes amid ongoing military tensions, with Iranian forces targeting assets in Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain, raising concerns over regional stability.
Canadian premiers urged to enhance ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
July 23, 2026
8:35 pm
Ovarian cancer patients and oncologists have raised concerns over insufficient treatment options, urging the country’s premiers to implement changes to enhance care access and support for those affected by the disease.
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