Day Headlines in Business News: 2025-08-04
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Will new greener brake pads be more expensive? (BBC Business 2025-08-04 23:06:39)
Automotive industry will have to change techniques and materials as new EU rules come into force in 2026 -
Trump threatens India with 'substantial' tariff hike for buying Russian oil (BBC Business 2025-08-04 21:28:49)
The US president says India doesn't care "how many people in Ukraine are being killed" - but India calls the tariff threat "unjustified". -
India calls Trump's tariff threat over Russian oil 'unjustified' (BBC Business 2025-08-04 21:28:49)
The US president threatened to "substantially" raise tariffs against India over its purchase of oil from Russia. -
Why were US job numbers which riled Trump revised down by so much? (BBC Business 2025-08-04 20:28:09)
President Trump has fired the head of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics after the department revised down job numbers which he said were "rigged".