Day Headlines in Business News: 2025-10-07
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Vape boss says allowing 'strict' ads would help smokers quit (BBC Business 2025-10-07 23:07:06)
The British American Tobacco boss calls for more advertising and regulation for the vaping industry. -
Two teenagers arrested over cyber-attack on nursery chain (BBC Business 2025-10-07 21:11:42)
Hackers were said to have stolen the photographs, names and addresses of about 8,000 children. -
Tesla shares fall as new lower-cost cars disappoint (BBC Business 2025-10-07 19:54:35)
Tesla unveils lower-cost models of two of its most popular cars in an effort to boost falling sales. -
Car loan scandal payouts row - what's it about? (BBC Business 2025-10-07 19:11:36)
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published plans for a payout scheme. Here's how it works. -
EU steel tariff hike threatens 'biggest ever crisis' for UK industry (BBC Business 2025-10-07 17:09:40)
The EU is the destination for 78% of steel products made in the UK for overseas markets. -
When is the Budget and what might be in it? (BBC Business 2025-10-07 16:53:48)
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will set out her economic plans in her second Budget on 26 November. -
Payouts of £700 per claim after car finance scandal (BBC Business 2025-10-07 16:46:25)
Lenders could pay out £8.2bn in compensation, which is less than the FCA had previously estimated. -
Payouts of £700 per driver after car finance scandal (BBC Business 2025-10-07 16:14:22)
Lenders could pay out £8.2bn in compensation, which is less than the FCA had previously estimated. -
Trump's farmer bailout raises fears about trade war winners and losers (BBC Business 2025-10-07 15:08:00)
Plans to spend billions of dollars supporting farmers have frustrated many other kinds of businesses that have also been hurt by tariffs. -
North Korean hackers increasingly targeting wealthy crypto holders (BBC Business 2025-10-07 12:07:08)
Analysts estimate cyber-criminals linked to Pyongyang have taken more than $2bn so far in 2025. -
More holidaymakers using AI to plan trips (BBC Business 2025-10-07 12:04:11)
Asking family and friends for recommendations and using guidebooks remain popular ways to plan a holiday, according to a new report from APTA. -
Vape tax plan confirmed in Guernsey 2026 budget (BBC Business 2025-10-07 11:46:03)
Policy and Resources publishes its 2026 budget, including plans to raise £1.2m in new revenue. -
DPD deliveries could face disruption as drivers refuse to work over pay row (BBC Business 2025-10-07 11:29:20)
The delivery firm could face disruption after some of its drivers refuse to work in a dispute over payments. -
JLR to restart production on Wednesday after cyber-attack (BBC Business 2025-10-07 08:55:41)
Staff will begin a phased return to the factory floor as the carmaker continues to recover from the cyber-attack. -
Ineos cuts 60 jobs at UK plant blaming "dirt-cheap" Chinese imports (BBC Business 2025-10-07 07:59:58)
Bosses blame high energy costs and cheap imports and have called on the government to intervene. -
Vape tax plan confirmed in budget (BBC Business 2025-10-07 05:21:45)
Policy and Resources publishes its 2026 budget, including plans to raise £1.2m in new revenue. -
Villagers 'punished' by supermarket pricing (BBC Business 2025-10-07 05:09:16)
Tesco says it charges the same as in larger stores but does not have shelf space for all its range. -
Urgent winter clothing appeal for baby banks (BBC Business 2025-10-07 05:06:38)
Baby banks in London say supplies are running low due to more families facing increased financial pressures. -
Chinese EV giant BYD sees UK sales soar by 880% (BBC Business 2025-10-07 02:39:38)
The Shenzhen-based electric car maker says the UK is now its biggest market outside China. -
Renewables overtake coal as world's biggest source of electricity (BBC Business 2025-10-07 00:02:03)
Developing countries lead the historic clean energy charge but the US and EU rely more on fossil fuels than before, a think tank study shows.