The US government has been forced to give billions of dollars in refunds to companies affected by Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs. The US has paid $81bn (£61bn) this financial year after the Supreme Court ruled the tariffs were illegal. Lucy Hough talks to Chris Michael, International Editor of the Guardian US
Rewind 32 years ago, to July 5, and you’ll find recent college graduate and now famous entrepreneur Jeff Bezos and his then-wife MacKenzie on a road trip formulating the idea for an online bookseller. Seems obvious now, but it wasn’t so then. Then, you’ll see Bezos making Amazon a reality in a garage. On July
The analysis finds that under the terms of a US-UK trade deal agreed in December, the NHS will divert billions of pounds from essential services to pay for the new drugs, which could lead to more than 200,000 deaths. Ministers have defended the deal as a way to help British drug exports avoid US tariffs
Gary Hershorn/Getty Images Whether or not expensive gas broke your budget, it still sucks when the price of something you need suddenly becomes more expensive than ever. Especially when we live in a country like America, where driving to work is still a necessity for many people.
Advertising has become a lucrative and fast-growing business for Amazon, generating $68.6 billion in revenue last year, according to company filings. (Gabby Jones/Bloomberg) June 16, 2026 5:30 pm, EDT key takeaways: Amazon is facing a potential FTC lawsuit or settlement over claims it misled advertisers about sponsored ads and related pricing. The target of the