Day Headlines in Business News: 2025-10-16
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UK economy grew slightly in August ahead of key Budget (BBC Business 2025-10-16 07:24:56)
The 0.1% growth follows a slight contraction in the economy during July, official figures show. -
Nestle to axe 16,000 jobs as new boss pushes to cut costs (BBC Business 2025-10-16 07:19:13)
The cereal-maker's new boss says he wants to instil a "performance mindset" and prioritise earnings. -
UK economy grew 0.1% in August (BBC Business 2025-10-16 06:14:04)
The growth follows a slight contraction in the economy during July, official figures show. -
Thousands in UK sue Johnson & Johnson over talcum powder cancer risks (BBC Business 2025-10-16 00:22:16)
The claim involves 3,000 people and focuses on internal memos and scientific reports, seen by the BBC.