Day Headlines in Business News: 2025-02-05
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US Postal Service stops accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong (BBC Business 2025-02-05 04:08:07)
It says the suspension will be in place "until further notice" and did not offer a reason for the decision. -
Ros Atkins on...What is the US getting out of tariffs? (BBC Business 2025-02-05 02:32:34)
The BBC's Analysis Editor takes a look at the latest round of tariffs announced by President Trump - and what the US has got in return. -
Why Trump tariffs could mean Barbie dolls cost more (BBC Business 2025-02-05 01:41:32)
The firm says it could raise prices and make changes to its supply chains to deal with new import taxes. -
Barbie maker warns Trump tariffs may drive up prices (BBC Business 2025-02-05 01:09:28)
Toy maker says strategy to cope with tariffs includes potential price hikes and changes to its supply chain. -
Google drops pledge on AI use for weapons (BBC Business 2025-02-05 00:43:40)
The tech giant has updated the principles governing its development of artificial intelligence. -
Ghana wants more for its cashews, but it's a tough nut to crack (BBC Business 2025-02-05 00:00:20)
The African nation exports its cashews in raw form, but processing them would be more lucrative.