US President Donald Trump is set to visit the UK and Krispy Kreme and GoPro stocks rise after becoming meme stocks. Plus, the ECB keeps rates at 2% and how AI is affecting the job market for new-grads.

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Keir Starmer to press Donald Trump over deal to cut tariffs on UK steel imports

ECB holds rates steady at 2%

Is AI killing graduate jobs?

Meme stock mania returns as Krispy Kreme and GoPro shares soar

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