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European allies hit back at US threat to start trade war over Greenland

European leaders have warned transatlantic ties are at risk after President Donald Trump's announcement that eight countries, including France, will face tariffs of up to 25 percent if they continue to oppose the United States' bid to acquire Greenland. French President Emmanuel Macron called the threats "unacceptable".

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Trump’s tariff threat over Greenland risks ‘dangerous downward spiral’, warn Nato members – as it happened

The leaders of Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the UK issue joint statement ahead of EU ambassadors meeting

The Guardian - UK

EU bets on Mercosur as geopolitics clash with eurosceptic backlash

Geoeconomic tensions are pushing supporters of the EU-Mercosur trade deal to press for a swift ratification. But the agreement risks inflaming euroscepticism, particularly in France, where most political forces oppose it.

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Trump news at a glance: European leaders condemn threat of tariffs over Greenland

French president says ‘no amount of intimidation’ will make EU change course on Greenland

The Guardian - US

Starmer and European leaders angry at Trump plan to apply tariffs over Greenland

Donald Trump’s move also prompted criticism across the board from UK politicians who fear for their impact on the economy.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer says Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs over Greenland is ‘completely wrong’

US president accuses several countries of playing ‘a dangerous game’

The Independent UK

EU vows coordinated response to Trump's tariffs threat over Greenland sale

European leaders vowed to stay united as President Trump threatened to impose fresh tariffs until Denmark agrees to sell Greenland in an unprecedented escalation. Von der Leyen says EU will uphold its sovereignty.

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Macron: ‘No amount of intimidation’ will change EU nations’ course on Greenland

French president calls tariff threats ‘unacceptable’, while Sweden’s Ulf Kristersson warns EU will not be ‘blackmailed’ by US

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s Greenland tariff threat appears to have fired up EU leaders

The president’s move is a wrecking ball to his trade deals with Europeans and has unleashed an unprecedented hostile response

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s brilliant plan of invading Europe and potentially breaking up NATO involves his usual shake-down strategy

The Art of the Deal, now with international economic blackmail.

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France looks to European Parliament to sink Mercosur trade deal

Officially signed on Saturday, the Mercosur deal is closer than ever to making one of the world's largest free trade zones a reality – 25 years after the European Union first began negotiating it with the South American bloc. But France and other countries that oppose it are hoping key…

Radio France Internationale

EU and Mercosur bloc sign landmark free trade agreement

The European Union and the Mercosur bloc of South American countries have formally signed a long-sought landmark free trade agreement

The Independent UK

EU seals contentious trade deal with Mercosur countries

After 25 years of talks, the EU signed the EU-Mercosur trade deal on Saturday, creating a 700 million-person free-trade area. Ratification is still pending, however, with the European Parliament set for a heated debate.

Euronews

Keir Starmer Warned He Could Call Surprise Brexit Referendum to 'Save His Skin'

Alex Burghart warns that PM Keir Starmer might call a surprise Brexit referendum to save his political career. The Conservative shadow minister fears the PM's EU reset will inevitably lead to rejoin pressure.

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Find the cause: Ultrahuman's latest feature aims to help users with migraines

Ultrahuman and Click Therapeutics joined hands to announce a new migraine PowerPlug to help users understand and manage them.

The Guardian - UK

My cultural awakening: an Eddie Izzard routine inspired me to learn French – and get a job with the EU

Being able to understand the comedian talking in French in his Dress to Kill show led to me learning several languages and working on the continent

Radio France Internationale

South American Mercosur bloc to sign long-awaited trade deal with EU

The South American trade bloc Mercosur and the European Union will sign on Saturday a deal 25 years in the making to create one of the world's largest free trade areas at a time of growing protectionism and volatility.

Euronews

As stablecoins rise, how are governments responding worldwide?

Stablecoins experienced a record-breaking year, driven by both major countries and companies incentivising their use worldwide.

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The Guardian - UK

French farmers wrongly accuse Brussels of betrayal. Macron’s complicity could help the far right to victory

Marine Le Pen is milking rural fury over the Mercosur deal. France’s politicians are too cowardly to defend it, says the European Policy Centre’s Paul Taylor

The Guardian - UK

Greenland crisis: Europe needs the US, but it also needs to stand up to Trump

US president’s increasingly bellicose demands for control of the island may force the EU to draw a line in the snow

The Independent UK

Democrats want FTC to investigate ‘US-made’ Trump phones after customers paid $100 deposits – but still haven’t received them

Coalition of lawmakers is asking the FTC to reply to a series of questions about Trump Mobile by mid-February

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Signs of Resilient Demand Lift Cocoa Prices

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Friday closed up +110 (+2.22%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed up +62 (+1.70%). Cocoa prices moved higher on Friday as a smaller-than-expected decline in Asian cocoa grindings sparked short covering in cocoa futures. The Cocoa Association of Asia on Friday...

The Independent UK

Brazil’s Lula hails historic EU-Mercosur deal ahead of no-show at its signing

Brazilian President Lula da Silva and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen celebrate the expected signing of a free trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur

Barchart

Cocoa Prices Rebound as Global Demand Not as Weak as Feared

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is up +104 (+2.09%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is up +67 (+1.84%). Cocoa prices are moving higher today as a smaller-than-expected decline in Asian cocoa grindings sparked short covering in cocoa futures. The Cocoa Association of Asia reported today that...

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘Post-Brexit money-spinner:’ Readers slam new UK passport rules for dual citizens

YOUR VIEWS: Our community says the Home Office’s new ETA scheme – forcing dual citizens to travel on a British passport or certificate of entitlement – will be costly, confusing, and create unnecessary hassle

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