Day Headlines in Business News: 2025-08-29
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How coffee chains like Costa lost the matcha generation (BBC Business 2025-08-29 23:13:00)
Costa's owner Coca-Cola is reportedly looking to sell the chain as its popularity cools off. What, if anything, has gone wrong? -
'Gringos out!': Mexicans protest against tourists and gentrification (BBC Business 2025-08-29 21:23:14)
Locals in Mexico City are unhappy about being priced out of central neighbourhoods. -
Tesla asks court to throw out fatal crash verdict (BBC Business 2025-08-29 18:01:35)
Carmaker asks judge to overturn $243m verdict in fatal Autopilot crash case. -
Court documents shed new light on UK-Apple row over user data (BBC Business 2025-08-29 15:58:33)
The document suggests the government may still want access despite US officials saying it had dropped the demand. -
Bank share prices tumble after calls for tax on profits (BBC Business 2025-08-29 12:20:14)
A think tank says a new bank tax could raise £8bn a year, a suggestion that sent bank shares tumbling. -
Bank apologises for firing staff in email asking to return laptops (BBC Business 2025-08-29 10:00:46)
A workers union says the email sent in error caused panic and distress. -
P&O Ferries boss who sacked 800 staff quits (BBC Business 2025-08-29 09:53:34)
Chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite led the company when it sacked hundreds of staff in March 2022. -
Bank boss sorry for firing staff with accidental email (BBC Business 2025-08-29 08:15:34)
A workers union says the email sent in error caused panic and distress. -
Home Office set to pull 'balloon-craft' job at asylum seeker centre (BBC Business 2025-08-29 08:10:11)
Home Office minister Seema Malhotra has called on the contractor to remove the jobs at the immigration removal centre. -
Home Office set to pull 'balloon-craft' job at migrant detention centre (BBC Business 2025-08-29 08:10:11)
Home Office minister Seema Malhotra has called on the contractor to remove the jobs at the immigration removal centre. -
'It's a chaotic mess': UK firms warn over US small parcel tax (BBC Business 2025-08-29 04:01:03)
The US scraps its de-minimis exemption, meaning no more duty-free entry of small parcels to the US. -
How US shoppers will be hit as tariff exemption ends (BBC Business 2025-08-29 04:00:50)
Lower-price goods will no longer be duty-free, in a move that will affect millions of shipments. -
How US shoppers will be hit as 'de minimis' tariff exemption ends (BBC Business 2025-08-29 04:00:50)
Lower-price goods will no longer be duty-free, in a move that will affect millions of shipments. -
Firm told to scrap floristry and gym tutor roles at detention centre (BBC Business 2025-08-29 02:04:06)
Home Office minister Seema Malhotra has called on the contractor to remove the jobs at the immigration removal centre.