EU steel tariff hike threatens ‘biggest crisis’ for UK industry
Ollie SmithBusiness reporterThe EU has announced plans to hike tariffs on imported steel in a move the UK's steel industry has said could be "perhaps the biggest crisis" it has…
Vape boss says allowing ‘strict’ ads would help smokers quit
Will BainBusiness presenter andPritti MistryBusiness reporterBATAllowing more vape adverts could encourage smokers to switch, says the boss of one of the world's largest tobacco and vaping manufacturers.Asli Ertonguc is managing…
Tesla shares fall as lower-cost Model Y and Model 3 disappoint
Danielle KayeBusiness reporterTesla has unveiled cheaper models of two of its most popular cars in the US as it tries to boost sales on the heels of the expiration of…
Car finance scandal: Average payouts of £700 per claim under compensation plans
Kevin PeacheyCost of living correspondentGetty ImagesMillions of victims of car finance mis-selling could receive less compensation than previously estimated, under plans from the regulator.The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said payouts…
Trump’s farmer bailout raises fears about trade war winners and losers
Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter andDanielle KayeBusiness reporterBrad SmithBrad Smith, a farmer who grows soybeans and corn in Illinois, says government aid could help him stay in businessBusinesses across the US have…
DPD drivers take action in row over payments
Faarea MasudBusiness reporterDelivery firm DPD could face disruption to its services after some of its drivers began three days of action in a dispute over payments.The drivers involved are refusing…
North Korean hackers stealing record sums, researchers say
Joe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World ServiceTargeting high net worth crypto holders has helped North Korean hackers steal more than $2bn (£1.49bn) so far this year according to researchers.The thefts are…
More holidaymakers using AI to plan trips
Michael Sheils McNameeBusiness reporterGetty ImagesMore holidaymakers are turning to AI when planning or booking their trips, according to travel association ABTA. The body found that 8% of travellers were using…
