In BIG PICTURE NEWS, the S&P recoups losses, we look at the latest on tariffs, Trump's deals in the Middle East, his ongoing war against Harvard, weakening US inflation and an imminent civil service jobs exodus. In IPO & M&A NEWS, CATL floats, Chime looks to do so and Samsung Electronics goes shopping. In TECH NEWS, Microsoft is to downsize its workforce and investors back copyright start-ups. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, Vinted booms, Airbnb is to offer more, Baidu looks to Europe for driverless and we look at the latest developments for cars. AND FINALLY I bring you the truth about Greggs sausage rolls...