EU 15% US Tariff Deal, Starmer-Trump Meeting, Cult Trade Is Losing Bet

Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) The US and European Union agreed on a hard-fought deal that will see the bloc face 15% tariffs on most of its exports, including automobiles, staving off a trade war that could have delivered a hammer blow to the global economy. (2) US and Chinese officials are meeting Monday to extend their tariff detente beyond a mid-August deadline, and haggle over other ways to further defuse trade tensions. (3) UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet US President Donald Trump in Scotland on Monday in a bid to remove the remaining obstacles to their trade deal and press for a lasting ceasefire in Gaza. (4) Israel increased aid distribution to Gaza over the weekend in an effort to defuse a growing international outcry over hunger convulsing the shattered Palestinian enclave. (5) Samsung Electronics Co. will produce AI semiconductors for Tesla Inc. in a new $16.5 billion pact that marks a win for its underperforming foundry division. Podcast Conversation: Rome's Next Big Tourist Draw Risks Going Bust Before It Opens  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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