US ports and air freight groups report sharp drop in cargo as tariff fears bite
- Liverpool FC triumphs in Premier League
- Liverpool players celebrate winning their 20th league title, equalling Manchester United’s record.
- Success partly credited to smarter recruitment and youth academy development.
- US ports and air freight groups see sharp cargo drop
- Big fall in cargo volumes reported at US ports due to fears over tariffs and trade tensions with China.
- Los Angeles expects a 30% decline in arrivals; Chinese bookings are being cancelled.
The front page of the Financial Times this morning, 28 April 2025.
- Liverpool FC triumphs in Premier League
- Liverpool players celebrate winning their 20th league title, equalling Manchester United’s record.
- Success partly credited to smarter recruitment and youth academy development.
- US ports and air freight groups see sharp cargo drop
- Big fall in cargo volumes reported at US ports due to fears over tariffs and trade tensions with China.
- Los Angeles expects a 30% decline in arrivals; Chinese bookings are being cancelled.
- Importers are relying on stockpiles while awaiting clarity on US-China trade talks.
- Conditions ripe for biggest political shake-up in a century
- Reform and the Tories are heading for a major political confrontation in Britain.
- Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party poses a serious challenge to Conservative dominance, with voters shifting allegiances.
- Briefing Highlights:
- Ad groups’ AI shift threatens Google’s dominance.
- Revolut faces challenges from business account issues.
- Union pressure at DeepMind as AI safety worries grow.
- Bardella ready to lead French far-right into elections.
- Vanguard sounds China warning for global markets.
- Beijing reassures Manila over tensions in the South China Sea.
Catch up on the back pages here.