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Stock prices fall

FTSE 100 suffers worst trading day since June amid second wave fears

Microsoft acquires ZeniMax Media

Microsoft buys Doom maker in £5.9bn deal ahead of new Xbox release

A broken piggy bank

FCA has ‘painful lessons’ to learn, says outgoing boss

One of the concepts for the world's first zero-emission commercial aircraft unveiled by Airbus

Airbus unveils concepts for world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft

Rail station

Rail franchising model scrapped but support continues for private train firms

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NS&I announces rate cuts to Premium Bonds and other savings products

A G4S employee

G4S showed resilient performance in months before £3bn takeover bid

A Rolls-Royce engine

Rolls-Royce shares tumble as it considers £2.5bn fundraiser

A train

Key questions about end of rail franchising

SuperGroup

Superdry’s losses almost double amid Covid-19 lockdown

Rail franchising has been 'ended' by extending measures introduced to keep trains running after the coronavirus outbreak

Rail franchising ‘ended’ to create ‘more effective structure’

Manufacturing firms

Manufacturing forecast to contract by 10% due to virus crisis

House prices

Average price tag on larger homes hits new record high

Piggy bank

Most pension savers ‘unsure if retirement pots are environmentally friendly’

Aviation

UK-US travel restrictions will cost £11bn in 2020 – report

Questions to the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Employers return more than £200m in furlough cash

Tristia Harrison, CEO of TalkTalk

Home working productivity surge leads TalkTalk to reassess offices

Facebook

Ford and Facebook join Race To Zero climate campaign