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Eat Out to Help Out sign

First arrests over alleged fraud in Eat Out to Help Out and loans schemes

An employee moves a pub table off the street

Services sector growth slows with slumps in hospitality, travel and leisure

Mitie

Mitie cuts price for Interserve arm acquisition

Shepherd Neame's Samuel Pepys pub in London

Shepherd Neame hopes to emerge from Covid crisis in ‘position of strength’

London Stock Exchange

London trading volatile with US election on knife-edge

Crispin Odey

Crispin Odey steps down from hedge fund after 29 years

Beer being served at a pub

Takeaway beers allowed in England after Government U-turn on lockdown rules

A Marks & Spencer store

Marks & Spencer plunges to first loss in 94 years

Renters

Evictions ban should be extended for another six months, says IPPR think tank

Person using a computer

Banks should refund more victims of computer takeover scams, Which? says

US Election 2020

Markets rally as traders bet on clear Biden win

A P&O Cruises ship

Cruise firm reports ‘incredible’ demand for sailings

ATM withdrawal

ATM withdrawals have jumped since England lockdown announcement, says Link

Rishi Sunak

Low paid over 20 times more likely to be furloughed on reduced pay

Fortnum & Mason

Royal grocer Fortnum & Mason hires Tom Athron as next boss

Ant Group

£26.5bn market debut of Chinese e-finance giant Ant postponed

Bank of England

Bank ‘to unleash another £100bn of QE’ as double-dip recession fears mount

A shot of empty shelves in Morrisons

‘Absolute disbelief’ as shoppers stockpile again ahead of national lockdown