Day Headlines in Business News: 2026-10-11
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Roofing scammers con homeowners out of thousands of pounds (BBC Business 2026-10-11 23:19:49)
One in 10 scams reported to Citizens Advice relate to fraudsters charging for work not done, or done badly. -
Debt advice that may leave you owing even more money (BBC Business 2026-10-11 23:19:07)
People are increasingly falling behind on credit card repayments, so here's the best way to get debt advice. -
Trump faces growing backlash over plans to import diesel from Russia (BBC Business 2026-10-11 23:18:45)
Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers have criticised the deal, which was announced weeks before the US midterm elections. -
AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president (BBC Business 2026-10-11 23:07:35)
Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge. -
Iran war threatens Healey's Budget plans, think tank warns (BBC Business 2026-10-11 23:04:07)
The impact of the Iran war poses significant risks for the government’s spending plans, the Institute for Fiscal Studies says. -
Citroen revives the 2CV for an electric age (BBC Business 2026-10-11 17:00:05)
The French firm is reinventing the classic model as carmakers come under pressure from Chinese rivals. -
Ukraine strikes Yandex data centre in third attack on Russian tech giant (BBC Business 2026-10-11 14:38:10)
It is the third time this week that Ukraine has targeted Russian tech giant Yandex, forcing the company to suspend its operations. -
Charities and businesses wrestle with diesel cost (BBC Business 2026-10-11 06:23:27)
Cancer charity Daft as a Brush and Teesside Minibus Hire say they are struggling with pump prices.