Day Headlines in Business News: 2025-04-17
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Google has illegal advertising monopoly, judge rules (BBC Business 2025-04-17 17:00:51)
It is the second major case Google has lost in a year, after it was found to have a monopoly on online search. -
No global recession despite US tariffs, says IMF (BBC Business 2025-04-17 16:02:58)
The international economic group predicts "notable markdowns, but not recession". -
Trump attacks Fed boss for not cutting interest rates (BBC Business 2025-04-17 14:36:20)
The US president says Jerome Powell's "termination" as central bank chair "cannot come fast enough!" -
Trump attacks Fed boss Powell for not cutting interest rates (BBC Business 2025-04-17 14:36:20)
The US president says Jerome Powell's "termination" as central bank chair "cannot come fast enough!" -
UK ban on EU cheese and meat: What it means for you (BBC Business 2025-04-17 13:20:57)
The temporary measure by the government is aimed at stopping the spread of foot and mouth disease. -
Watch: BBC joins retirees aboard China's 'silver trains' that aim to boost economy (BBC Business 2025-04-17 11:42:03)
China is encouraging it's retirees to spend their savings on fun initiatives to help boost its economy, as the country's trade war with the US rages on. -
Tesla whistleblower wins latest legal battle in fight against Musk (BBC Business 2025-04-17 09:41:26)
Engineer Cristina Balan raised a safety concern about a design flaw which could affect the cars' braking in 2014. -
Supermarket price war looms as Sainsbury's joins fight (BBC Business 2025-04-17 07:42:06)
The supermarket giant forecasts pressure on profits as competition for customers intensifies. -
'Scammers used fake app to steal from me in person' (BBC Business 2025-04-17 05:25:07)
Fake bank apps mimic legitimate mobile banking platforms, allowing fraudsters walk away with high-value items. -
Shein and Temu warn tariffs will raise prices in US (BBC Business 2025-04-17 05:04:18)
The firms said operating expenses have risen "due to recent changes in global trade rules and tariffs". -
Gold hits fresh record high over trade war impact fears (BBC Business 2025-04-17 03:19:55)
It comes after the head of US central bank said Trump's tariff policies are likely to mean slower growth and higher prices. -
Gold hits new record over US-China trade war fears (BBC Business 2025-04-17 03:19:55)
Prices rose after the US Fed's chair warned tariffs could hit economic growth and fuel inflation. -
Tesla whistleblower wins legal battle against Elon Musk (BBC Business 2025-04-17 01:16:50)
Engineer Cristina Balan raised a safety concern about a design flaw which could affect the cars' braking in 2014. -
Why China curbing rare earth exports is a blow to the US (BBC Business 2025-04-17 00:15:59)
As the trade war continues to escalate, China has hit back at Trump by suspending exports of rare earth minerals.