Day Headlines in Business News: 2025-01-17
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Fears empty restaurant TikTok trend could last (BBC Business 2025-01-17 22:31:54)
There are fears that tax and wage rises mean restaurants and bars will be quieter than usual all year.
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US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban law (BBC Business 2025-01-17 19:57:32)
A law passed last year requires TikTok's Chinese parent company to sell the video platform or face a ban.
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IMF warns on Trump's plans but upgrades UK outlook (BBC Business 2025-01-17 15:57:40)
Trump's policies could benefit the US, but not the rest of the world, the IMF says
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IMF warns Trump's plans could backfire on the US (BBC Business 2025-01-17 15:04:40)
Trump's policies could benefit the US, but not the rest of the world, the IMF says
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Shock drop in shop sales adds to worries over UK economy (BBC Business 2025-01-17 14:01:34)
Sales unexpectedly fell last month, due to a poor December for food sales in supermarkets.
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Shock drop in shop sales adds to fears over UK economy (BBC Business 2025-01-17 11:57:30)
Sales unexpectedly fell last month, due to a poor December for food sales in supermarkets.
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Mortgage rules could be eased to boost loans (BBC Business 2025-01-17 11:04:19)
The £100 limit on contactless cards could also be scrapped, as regulators respond to the prime minister's plea.
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Shock drop in shop sales adds to fears over economy (BBC Business 2025-01-17 10:57:27)
Sales unexpectedly fell last month, due to a poor December for food sales in supermarkets.
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Apple suspends error-strewn AI generated news alerts (BBC Business 2025-01-17 10:04:16)
The tech giant was facing pressure to pull the feature after it made repeated mistakes summarising headlines.
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Shock drop in supermarket food sales hits pound (BBC Business 2025-01-17 08:59:35)
Retail sales unexpectedly fell by 0.3% last month, due to a poor December for supermarkets.
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Apple halts AI news alerts after errors (BBC Business 2025-01-17 08:50:28)
The tech giant was facing pressure to pull the feature after it made repeated mistakes summarising headlines.
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Next boss warns first jobs could become harder to find (BBC Business 2025-01-17 07:20:05)
Job prospects for younger workers are likely to be hit by Budget measures, Lord Wolfson tells the BBC.
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Reeves says she won't let critics get her down (BBC Business 2025-01-17 06:05:44)
The chancellor tells the BBC she has got "what it takes" following a bumpy week for the UK economy.
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Toyota unit to settle emissions scandal for $1.6bn (BBC Business 2025-01-17 04:04:09)
The truck company will also be banned from importing its diesel engines into the US for five years.
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Mark Carney, the 'unreliable boyfriend' who ran UK's central bank (BBC Business 2025-01-17 01:09:18)
Carney is now running for the Liberal Party leadership in Canada. What does his time in London tell us?
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The farm workers heading to US without breaking the law (BBC Business 2025-01-17 00:08:13)
Agricultural workers from Central American countries can currently work legally on US farms.
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The US farm workers coming from Guatemala - on a legal visa (BBC Business 2025-01-17 00:08:13)
Trump will target undocumented migrants but it is unclear if legal visas like the H-2A will survive.
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How AI can spot diseases that doctors aren't looking for (BBC Business 2025-01-17 00:07:03)
AI can take a second look at medical scans and flag up potential problems that doctors might not see.
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Banned: Surprise mobile mid-contract price rises (BBC Business 2025-01-17 00:04:27)
It comes after customers complained of not being able to plan for price rises.
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Surprise mobile mid-contract price rises banned (BBC Business 2025-01-17 00:04:27)
It comes after customers complained of not being able to plan for price rises.