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• John Lewis to close eight stores permanently (2020-07-09 10:18:02)
  The move to "secure the business's long-term future" puts 1,300 jobs at risk.
• Coronavirus: Taxpayers face day of 'reckoning', IFS think tank warns (2020-07-09 10:09:11)
  The chancellor's huge economic support will have to be repaid via higher taxes, the IFS says.
• Energy firms hit back at Ofgem plan to cut bills (2020-07-09 09:49:23)
  Households could see their energy bills cut by £20 a year under proposals from the regulator.
• Energy regulator Ofgem plans £20 cut to customers' bills (2020-07-09 07:22:53)
  Ofgem also wants energy companies to spend £25bn in the next five years to invest in greener energy.
• Coronavirus: United Airlines to furlough up to 36,000 staff (2020-07-09 04:18:20)
  The airline has warned almost half of its frontline US workforce that their jobs are at risk.
• Coronavirus: Public spending on crisis soars to £190bn (2020-07-09 02:29:43)
  Costs of protective gear and economic support add to the UK's rising bill for fighting the pandemic.
• Loot boxes: I blew my parents' savings gaming on Fifa (2020-07-08 23:12:06)
  How one teenager spent nearly £3,000 on his "addiction" to video game loot boxes.
• Loot boxes: I blew my university savings gaming on Fifa (2020-07-08 23:12:06)
  How one teenager spent nearly £3,000 on his "addiction" to video game loot boxes.
• Public spending on coronavirus soars to £190bn (2020-07-08 23:07:28)
  PPE costs and support for the economy add to the rising bill for fighting the pandemic.
• Aviation and gyms 'ignored' by government (2020-07-08 23:00:49)
  Firms hit back after more UK economy coronavirus support measures announced.
• Burger King boss warns of UK job cuts (2020-07-08 22:13:45)
  The UK boss of the fast food giant said the chain could cut between 5% and 10% of its staff.
• Coronavirus: Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveils £30bn plan to save jobs (2020-07-08 18:34:27)
  Chancellor Rishi Sunak cuts VAT on hospitality and offers firms a bonus to keep furloughed staff, in a bid to stop mass unemployment.
• Ryanair cabin crew agree to temporary pay cut to keep jobs (2020-07-08 18:10:14)
  Crew will accept a temporary pay cut over four years as airlines struggle with coronavirus effects.
• Brexit: UK nominates Liam Fox to lead World Trade Organization (2020-07-08 17:24:58)
  The pro-Brexit MP was sacked as international trade secretary when Boris Johnson took over as PM.
• Coronavirus: Visitors may not see the thrill of VAT cut (2020-07-08 16:37:46)
  Attractions and restaurants may not pass on the chancellor's VAT cut to visitors.
• Stamp duty holiday: The winners and the losers (2020-07-08 16:27:28)
  The chancellor has announced a stamp duty holiday until next March, pleasing some but angering others.
• £1,000 bonus 'may not be enough to protect jobs' (2020-07-08 16:16:33)
  Employers and unions say more needs to be done to support firms and protect employment.
• Summer Statement: Key points at a glance (2020-07-08 16:07:04)
  Rishi Sunak announced his plans to help the economy recover. Here's what you need to know.
• Brooks Brothers seeks bankruptcy protection amid pandemic (2020-07-08 15:35:27)
  Founded more than 200 years ago, the business clothier is the latest US retailer hit by the pandemic.
• 'Rishi Sunak: Apprentices have been overlooked' (2020-07-08 14:43:52)
  Under-30s have been hardest hit in lockdown, so what did they think of the chancellor's summer update?
• Rishi Sunak's Summer statement: 'We've been overlooked' (2020-07-08 14:43:52)
  Under-30s have been hardest hit in lockdown, so what did they think of the chancellor's summer update?
• Brexit: UK to nominate Liam Fox to lead World Trade Organization (2020-07-08 14:16:16)
  The pro-Brexit MP was sacked as international trade secretary when Boris Johnson took over as PM.
• Chancellor gives diners 50% off on eating out (2020-07-08 14:02:59)
  Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled an "eat out to help out" discount as part of wider measures.
• Chancellor Rishi Sunak cuts VAT in emergency plan to save jobs (2020-07-08 13:34:44)
  Firms will also get a bonus to keep furloughed staff, as part of a £30bn plan to stop mass unemployment.
• Coronavirus: What the chancellor's summer statement means for you (2020-07-08 12:55:02)
  How will Rishi Sunak's coronavirus recovery plan affect the money in your pocket?
• Stamp duty holiday: How will it work? (2020-07-08 12:39:25)
  The government has announced changes to stamp duty to help cut costs for anyone buying a home.
• Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveils 'job retention bonus' (2020-07-08 12:03:38)
  Employers will get £1,000 per worker retained after furlough scheme ends, Rishi Sunak announces.
• Rosewood smuggling in The Gambia: Shipping firm halts timber exports (2020-07-08 12:02:18)
  A BBC investigation found vast quantities of protected rosewood were being trafficked from The Gambia.
• Coronavirus: Rishi Sunak unveiling 'kickstart jobs scheme' for young people (2020-07-08 11:39:16)
  The £2bn pledge for the young unemployed is part of chancellor Rishi Sunak's coronavirus recovery plan.
• Boohoo starts review after Next and Asos desert it (2020-07-08 10:07:32)
  The retailer will review its supply chain after reports of exploitation at a factory in Leicester.
• Coronavirus: Transport giant First warns of 'uncertain' future (2020-07-08 09:57:43)
  The Aberdeen-based bus and train operator sees a huge fall in passengers, and losses of more than £150m.
• Coronavirus: Workers will not pay tax on tests by their employer (2020-07-08 09:47:26)
  The Treasury grants tax exemption for the tests following criticism from MPs.
• Boohoo launches independent review of UK suppliers (2020-07-08 07:45:35)
  The online fashion chain's move follows reports of poor working conditions at a factory in Leicester.
• Coronavirus: Budget airline AirAsia's future in ‘significant doubt’ (2020-07-08 05:43:09)
  Asia's biggest budget carrier faces uncertainties due to the pandemic, auditor Ernst & Young has warned.
• ‘Our gyms abroad are helping us through lockdown’ (2020-07-07 23:08:13)
  Gym operator PureGym says its foreign fitness centres "are helping us to survive the UK’s lockdown”.
• Coronavirus: How much will it cost the UK? (2020-07-07 23:06:20)
  The pandemic will cost the government hundreds of billions of pounds. Where will it all come from?
• Coronavirus: How are other economies dealing with the downturn? (2020-07-07 23:03:59)
  As the UK chancellor gives his latest update, how are other economies tackling the coronavirus slowdown?
• Levi's cuts 700 jobs due to falling sales (2020-07-07 22:07:34)
  The firm warned economic damage from the pandemic was likely to continue to the end of the year.
• Coronavirus: Rishi Sunak to unveil 'kickstart jobs scheme' for young people (2020-07-07 21:03:53)
  The £2bn pledge for the young unemployed will be part of the chancellor's proposals outlined on Wednesday.
• Coronavirus: Moguls and lobbyists get millions in government aid (2020-07-07 20:07:32)
  Kanye West's apparel brand, Jared Kushner's family and Donald Trump's lawyer were among the recipients.
• Citizens advice takes redundancy calls every two minutes (2020-07-07 18:58:01)
  Millions of people are now calling the charity's national hotline seeking redundancy advice.
• Boohoo dropped by Next, Asos and Zalando over exploitation claims (2020-07-07 18:27:21)
  Three major online retailers have dropped Boohoo over allegations of low pay and unsafe conditions.
• DHL to cut 2,200 jobs at Jaguar Land Rover plants (2020-07-07 17:06:18)
  DHL Supply Chain will cut about 40% of its workforce at car plants in the Midlands and North West.
• 'Rishi Sunak: We need help with rent, money and jobs' (2020-07-07 16:28:17)
  Under-30s have been hardest hit by the lockdown, what do they want from the chancellor's summer update?
• Rishi Sunak: We need help with rent, money and jobs (2020-07-07 16:13:49)
  Under-30s have been hardest hit by the lockdown, what do they want from the chancellor's summer update?
• Plan for 4x4 vehicle factory in Wales 'suspended' (2020-07-07 15:23:33)
  Plans to build a new factory next to the Ford plant in Bridgend are put on hold by firm Ineos.
• Deutsche Bank faces $150m fine for Jeffrey Epstein ties (2020-07-07 14:51:56)
  New York regulators cited "significant compliance failures" at the German bank.
• Coronavirus: Workers to pay tax on tests by their employer (2020-07-07 12:54:14)
  Covid-19 tests are classed as a benefit, which means staff face a mounting tax bill, say critics.
• Stamp duty holiday: How would it work? (2020-07-07 12:43:22)
  The government is expected to announce changes to stamp duty to help cut costs for anyone buying a home.
• Workers not eligible for furlough: 'It's been very stressful' (2020-07-07 12:28:52)
  Workers are missing out on furlough because of their employment terms, and many are on minimum wage.
• How would a stamp duty holiday work? (2020-07-07 12:13:55)
  The government is likely to announce a stamp duty holiday to help boost the property market.
• Microsoft and Zoom join Hong Kong data 'pause' (2020-07-07 11:49:53)
  Firms join others in saying they are not currently complying with government requests for user data.
• Eurozone recession 'will be deeper than forecast' (2020-07-07 11:29:32)
  France, Italy and Spain will be hit particularly hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, the EC says
• Bike sales surge helps Halfords through lockdown (2020-07-07 09:53:38)
  The retailer said sales of bicycles leapt during lockdown, but sales of car parts saw big falls.
• Sunak to unveil £2bn home insulation scheme (2020-07-07 09:38:46)
  The chancellor will announce some households could get grants up to £10,000 for energy-saving projects.
• Daily Mirror owner Reach to cut 550 jobs as sales fall (2020-07-07 07:54:57)
  Reach, which also owns the Daily Express, says revenues have dropped 30% during the pandemic.
• Coronavirus: 'Confused picture' over beauty salon openings (2020-07-07 06:36:23)
  Plans to reopen hair salons without the wider beauty industry in Wales are described as "ridiculous".
• TikTok to exit Hong Kong ‘within days’ (2020-07-07 05:49:23)
  The move by the short-form video app comes after China imposed its new security law on the city.
• TikTok to exit Hong Kong 'within days' (2020-07-07 05:49:23)
  The move by the short-form video app comes after China imposed its new security law on the city.
• Coronavirus: Japan's household spending slumps at record rate (2020-07-07 02:45:14)
  Consumers spent 16.2% less in May compared to a year earlier as lockdown measures kept them at home.
• Vouchers of up to £5,000 for home insulation (2020-07-07 01:30:11)
  The chancellor will announce £2bn of grants to fund energy-saving projects for homeowners in England.
• Workers not eligible for furlough: "It's been very stressful' (2020-07-07 00:45:46)
  Workers are missing out on furlough because of their employment terms, and many are on minimum wage.
• HSBC glitch led to thousands of small business loans in the wrong name (2020-07-06 23:41:00)
  HSBC customer Cesar Basanta has had to wait weeks to agree a £50,000 bounce back loan for his firm.
• Coronavirus: 'Confused picture' as some salons unable to open (2020-07-06 23:36:35)
  Plans to reopen hair salons without the wider beauty industry in Wales are described as "ridiculous".
• How a high street has been changed by coronavirus (2020-07-06 23:09:40)
  Many of the independent businesses in a Birmingham suburb are not sure when they will open again.
• How coronavirus changed a High Street (2020-07-06 23:09:40)
  Many of the independent businesses in a Birmingham suburb are not sure when they will open again.
• Coronavirus: China's workers and graduates fear for their future (2020-07-06 23:08:38)
  As Beijing focuses on state-owned companies, workers at smaller firms are being hit hard by the pandemic.
• 'Horrible' offices look to tempt back workers (2020-07-06 23:06:29)
  Landlords are hoping cleaner, more convenient and more intelligent offices will tempt back workers.
• Can Rishi Sunak save your job? Five things he may do (2020-07-06 23:05:21)
  Here are five things to look out for in the Chancellor’s Summer Update on Wednesday.
• Rishi Sunak's summer statement: Five things he may do (2020-07-06 23:05:21)
  Here are five things to look out for in the Chancellor’s Summer Update on Wednesday.
• Amazon's Jeff Bezos: The richest person in the world (2020-07-06 23:01:58)
  His wealth is now estimated to be $171bn (£137bn), having made billions during the pandemic.
• Hong Kong: Facebook, Google and Twitter among firms 'pausing' police help (2020-07-06 20:36:56)
  Twitter and Telegram also put a halt to processing data requests, but Apple has not commented.
• Hong Kong: Facebook and WhatsApp 'pause' police help (2020-07-06 17:51:13)
  Hong Kong police requests for user information are halted as Facebook assesses human rights issues.
• Cass: Famous business school in name-change over slavery (2020-07-06 15:18:37)
  London's Cass Business School will change its name over its links with a 17th Century proponent of slavery.
• Huawei: UK government weighs up ban of Chinese firm's telecoms kit (2020-07-06 13:55:40)
  The National Cyber Security Centre has presented its report into the Chinese firm to government.
• Coronavirus: Emergency money for culture 'won't save every job' (2020-07-06 13:41:54)
  Oliver Dowden says the aid for theatres, gig venues and museums aims to preserve culture's "crown jewels".
• EU threatens escalation in tariff fight over Boeing and Airbus subsidies (2020-07-06 13:05:38)
  The EU and US have accused each other of propping up their home aviation markets with state aid.
• Coronavirus: £1.57bn culture lifeline 'won't save every job' (2020-07-06 12:05:35)
  Oliver Dowden says the aid for theatres, gig venues and museums aims to preserve culture's "crown jewels".
• Huawei: UK government weighs up ban of Chinese firm's products (2020-07-06 11:54:05)
  The National Cyber Security Centre has presented its report into the Chinese firm to government.
• Accountancy giants face revamp amid criticism (2020-07-06 11:41:01)
  The UK's Big Four firms must ring-fence parts of their business after the collapse of firms such as Carillion.
• Boohoo to investigate Leicester supplier over exploitation claims (2020-07-06 10:17:10)
  The retailer will investigate a UK supplier over claims staff are underpaid and not socially distancing.
• Sunak to give firms £1,000 cash bonus to hire trainees (2020-07-06 09:54:13)
  The government pledges £111m for schemes in England to get young people into work.
• Pret A Manger to shut 30 shops and cut 1,000 jobs (2020-07-06 09:45:04)
  The sandwich chain said the coronavirus downturn in trading meant it had to take a "difficult decision".
• Lloyds boss António Horta-Osório to step down next year (2020-07-06 07:00:45)
  As well as announcing António Horta-Osório's departure, Lloyds has also appointed a new chairman.
• Coronavirus: Fujitsu announces permanent work-from-home plan (2020-07-06 03:54:51)
  The programme will offer "unprecedented flexibility" to 80,000 workers in Japan, says Fujitsu.
• The gaming boss who gets addicted to the games (2020-07-05 23:01:59)
  Andrew Day, the CEO of games developer Keywords Studios, tries not to play the titles himself.
• Working from home: 'I'm a bit brainier than he thought I was' (2020-07-05 23:01:40)
  What we've learned from watching our other halves work from home during the coronavirus lockdown.
• UK hospitality industry calls for 'urgent' support (2020-07-05 23:01:21)
  The hospitality sector has warned that half of firms will not break even this year without help.
• Virus crisis expected to 'level down' UK economy (2020-07-05 23:01:07)
  The South East will be badly hit initially, but other areas will face a painful recovery, says a report.
• Coronavirus: Arts venues welcome £1.57bn government support (2020-07-05 22:31:11)
  The money will help protect the UK's theatres, music venues, independent cinemas and heritage sites.
• Traineeships to triple as unemployment fears mount (2020-07-05 21:30:56)
  The government pledges £111m for schemes in England to get young people into work.
• Coronavirus lockdown: People rush to town centres as pubs reopen (2020-07-05 14:59:17)
  Footfall to English High Streets rose 19.7% on Saturday as people headed to pubs and hairdressers.
• Coronavirus: Ministers pledge to double staff in job centres (2020-07-05 10:59:33)
  The chancellor is expected to announce plans to recruit 13,500 extra staff at job centres.
• Coronavirus: Is this the end of office working in Wales? (2020-07-04 23:30:10)
  Many big businesses are encouraging staff to carry on working from home, even after lockdown.
• Coronavirus: Pubs and hairdressers reopen as England's lockdown eases (2020-07-04 14:07:41)
  Midnight haircuts as coronavirus restrictions ease - but people are urged to be "tremendously cautious".
• Coronavirus: Pubs, restaurants and hairdressers reopen in England (2020-07-04 04:20:25)
  Some hair salons opened at midnight as pubs can see customers for the first time since March.
• Coronavirus: UK government's quarantine-free list 'absurd' (2020-07-04 00:31:47)
  Portuguese leaders say the country's exclusion from a list drawn up by the UK government is "absurd".
• Tesco demands supplier price cuts in discount battle (2020-07-03 21:42:11)
  Britain’s biggest supermarket has reportedly given suppliers until 10 July to agree price cuts.
• Coronavirus: Yo! Sushi adapts conveyor belt system (2020-07-03 21:41:19)
  As Yo! Sushi prepares to reopen some restaurants in England, it has had to adapt its conveyor belt system.
• Dad horrified at £4,642 gaming app bill (2020-07-03 21:35:08)
  A father who paid £4.99 for his daughter to use a smartphone app was shocked to find a £4,642 bill.
• 'We cannot in good conscience open the pub' (2020-07-03 21:35:03)
  Pubs in England are allowed to reopen from Saturday, but some venues are keeping their doors shut.
• Coronavirus: Air France set to cut more than 7,500 jobs (2020-07-03 20:39:18)
  Air France-KLM plans thousands of job cuts at its French arm as the air industry reels from the pandemic.
• Coronavirus: England’s quarantine-free list of countries published (2020-07-03 16:13:26)
  Greece, Belgium and Spain are among the countries on the list but Portugal and the US are not.
• Redskins agree review of team's name (2020-07-03 16:05:35)
  The review comes after FedEx told the Washington DC-based American football team to rename itself.
• Washington Redskins agree review of controversial team name (2020-07-03 16:05:35)
  The review follows a fresh wave of calls to scrap a team name long-criticised as racist.
• Coronavirus: Singapore hotels prepare for different summer season (2020-07-03 14:12:06)
  Staff in Singapore’s hotels are preparing for a very different kind of summer season.
• Supermarkets snub coconut goods picked by monkeys (2020-07-03 14:10:14)
  Monkeys are treated like "picking machines" to harvest 1,000 coconuts a day, an animal rights group says.
• UK government takes £400m stake in satellite firm OneWeb (2020-07-03 12:55:16)
  The UK helps rescue company from bankruptcy as part of a plan to replace the EU's Galileo sat-nav system.
• Coronavirus: Money back for Ryanair and Sykes customers (2020-07-03 12:50:04)
  The airline says it is clearing a backlog of refunds while Sykes Cottages also has a new policy.
• UK government wins bid for OneWeb satellite firm (2020-07-03 11:05:40)
  A government-backed group is set to pull broadband firm out of bankruptcy to help deliver sat-nav system.
• Rail commuters 'need flexible season tickets after the crisis' (2020-07-03 10:13:47)
  Fares should be reformed to reflect recent changes to commuting habits, an independent watchdog says.
• Flexible rail tickets urged as workers stop daily commute (2020-07-03 10:13:47)
  Fares should be reformed to reflect recent changes to commuting habits, an independent watchdog says.
• Labour urges more support to stem post-Covid job losses (2020-07-03 09:07:52)
  Shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds calls for jobs schemes to be extended during local lockdowns.
• Redskins sponsor, FedEx, urges team to rebrand (2020-07-03 09:00:18)
  FedEx has told the Washington DC-based American football team to change its controversial name.
• Coronavirus: England's quarantine scrapped for arrivals from 50 'low risk' countries (2020-07-03 07:57:27)
  Arrivals from Germany and Italy will also no longer need to isolate, ministers confirm.
• Freeze on car loan and pawn payments set to be extended (2020-07-03 07:54:05)
  The regulator wants to give people struggling with high-cost credit or car finance more time to pay.
• George Floyd: Twitter drops 'master', 'slave' and 'blacklist' (2020-07-03 02:30:33)
  The social media platform along with JPMorgan are the latest firms to address their internal language.
• Coronavirus: Quarantine scrapped for arrivals from 'low risk' countries to England (2020-07-03 02:18:58)
  Arrivals to England from Germany and Italy will also no longer need to isolate, ministers confirm.
• Coronavirus: England to scrap quarantine for arrivals from 'low risk' countries (2020-07-03 00:14:06)
  Arrivals to England from Germany and Italy will also no longer need to isolate, ministers confirm.
• Carlos Ghosn: Japan ask US to extradite ex-Green Beret and son over Japan escape (2020-07-02 23:12:30)
  The ex-soldier and his son are held in the US for allegedly helping the ex-Nissan boss flee Japan.
• Finding the 'invisible' millions who are not on maps (2020-07-02 23:11:46)
  How open map data is filling in the world's missing maps and helping trace the spread of disease.
• Coronavirus: 'We'll be cutting hair from midnight' post-lockdown (2020-07-02 23:10:58)
  Hairdressers and barbers can reopen from 4 July in England, with many booked up already.
• How mortgage holidays can affect your ability to borrow (2020-07-02 23:03:14)
  One-sixth of homeowners have taken a mortgage holiday and it could affect their ability to borrow money.
• Coronavirus: 'Refunds unlikely' if travellers have to self-isolate (2020-07-02 23:02:36)
  Travel insurance is unlikely to cover those who have to cancel a holiday because they have Covid symptoms.
• Coronavirus: Lake District reports surge in holiday bookings (2020-07-02 23:02:06)
  With travel restrictions and tight budgets many British people are choosing to holiday at home this year.
• Labour to urge more support to stem post-Covid job losses (2020-07-02 22:40:51)
  Shadow chancellor Anneliese Dodds will call for jobs schemes to be extended during local lockdowns.
• Coronavirus: 800 jobs 'secure' as Celsa Steel gets £30m emergency loan (2020-07-02 21:12:59)
  Celsa Steel, which employs 800 workers in Wales, has received an emergency government loan.
• Café Rouge and Bella Italia owner falls into administration (2020-07-02 17:59:59)
  Ninety-one sites will close immediately with the loss of around 1,900 jobs.
• The Rock ranks as Instagram's 'most valuable star' (2020-07-02 16:07:09)
  Film star Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson can charge more than $1m for a sponsored post, analysts say.
• Coronavirus: How 'immunity passports' could create an antibody elite (2020-07-02 15:32:31)
  Covid-19 antibody testing may have the unintended consequence of creating an antibody elite.
• Facebook: Advertisers will come back 'soon enough' (2020-07-02 14:47:44)
  Facebook's chief dismisses claims in leaked comments that the ads boycott poses a financial threat.
• US firms create record 4.8 million jobs in June (2020-07-02 13:51:39)
  The reopening of businesses has spurred job growth but a rise in Covid-19 cases may hamper recovery.
• Coronavirus: What are the UK's travel rules and which countries can I go to? (2020-07-02 13:28:57)
  New agreements mean people entering the UK from certain countries will not have quarantine.
• Coronavirus: Face coverings to become mandatory in Scottish shops (2020-07-02 13:08:14)
  The use of face coverings is to be made mandatory in shops in Scotland when coronavirus restrictions are eased.
• Leicester lockdown: Boohoo 'putting workers at risk of coronavirus' (2020-07-02 12:31:08)
  A workers' rights group say staff at Leicester factories are at risk of coronavirus.
• Google's Fitbit takeover probed by EU regulators (2020-07-02 11:58:14)
  The EU questions whether Google's takeover of Fitbit will harm competition or give it too much data.
• Coronavirus: Dozens of countries not in UK quarantine (2020-07-02 11:07:32)
  UK government sources indicate that UK tourists will not have to isolate on return from up to 75 countries.
• Venezuela gold: UK High Court rules against Nicolás Maduro (2020-07-02 09:51:29)
  High Court ruling means President Maduro will not gain access to gold stored at the Bank of England.
• People urged to check tax credits after HMRC error (2020-07-02 07:44:59)
  One million renewal notices were sent with incomplete details as payments are checked for the year.
• Coronavirius: Dozens of countries not in UK quarantine (2020-07-02 07:38:17)
  UK government sources indicate that UK tourists will not have to isolate on return from up to 75 countries.
• Primark presses ahead with new store openings (2020-07-02 07:12:02)
  As other retailers look to cut costs, the discount fashion chain plans to open five new shops.
• Hong Kong: US passes sanctions as nations condemn new law (2020-07-02 06:15:42)
  The US House Speaker said the law was a "brutal, sweeping crackdown" against Hong Kong's people.
• US targets Monet and Warhol artworks in 1MDB case (2020-07-02 04:58:06)
  The assets are allegedly linked to more than $4.5bn stolen from the Malaysian state investment fund.
• Hong Kong: US passes sanctions as world condemns new law (2020-07-02 03:44:46)
  The US House Speaker said the law was a "brutal, sweeping crackdown" against Hong Kong's people.
• Coronavirus: Could 'immunity passports' create an antibody elite? (2020-07-01 23:11:02)
  Could Covid-19 antibody testing have the unintended consequence of creating an antibody elite?
• Stars back plea to support UK live music industry (2020-07-01 23:09:10)
  Liam Gallagher, Dua Lipa and Sir Paul McCartney sign letter warning government of Covid-19 impact.
• Warnings curry houses may not reopen after lockdown (2020-07-01 23:08:49)
  Industry groups say many family-owned restaurants are under intense financial strain.
• The fashion labels whose clothes are made by prisoners (2020-07-01 23:06:06)
  A number of clothing firms are now getting their garments made behind bars.
• Loot boxes: Lords call for 'immediate' gambling regulation (2020-07-01 23:02:14)
  Loot boxes, skins and player packs should be regulated immediately, says a Lords committee.
• Tax credits caution urged after HMRC error (2020-07-01 23:00:34)
  One million tax credit renewal notices with incomplete information were sent out by the UK's tax authority.
• Tesla overtakes Toyota to become world's most valuable carmaker (2020-07-01 22:33:40)
  Shares in the electric carmaker have surged, giving it a market value of $209bn.
• Tesla overtakes Toyota to become world's most valuable car maker (2020-07-01 21:35:28)
  Shares in the electric carmaker have surged, giving it a market value of $209bn.
• Lego pulls ads on Facebook over 'hate speech' (2020-07-01 12:32:09)
  The toy company says social-media platforms must end hate speech, discrimination and misinformation.
• 'I've been stared at in disbelief when I introduce myself' (2020-06-30 23:09:14)
  Four young, black entrepreneurs explain how skin colour has affected their business journey.

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