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Coronavirus

Liz Truss claims guaranteeing all UK farming standards in law will disrupt trade

European Commission

UK regulator requests jurisdiction from Brussels in £31bn O2 tie-up with Virgin

Economic abuse

Bank looks to give more support to domestic abuse survivors coerced into debt

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey

Bank not out of ‘firepower’ to support economy through second wave, says Bailey

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GVC sees shares surge on annual earnings upgrade

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Imperial Brands sees jump in tobacco sales during lockdown year

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TalkTalk mulls £1.1bn takeover bid from Toscafund

Notes and coins

Cap excessive salaries to save jobs during pandemic, urge think tanks

An easyJet plane

EasyJet to nosedive into the red by up to £845m in first ever annual loss

HSS Hire

HSS Hire cuts 300 jobs as Covid boosts technology push

Jobcentre

Hiring jumps in September after reopening of economy

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House sales activity predicted to be lower in 12 months – surveyors

Romance scams

Romance scams rise during lockdown as people seek ‘connections online’

The White House being cleaned

Traders struggle to predict next Trump stimulus move

Greene King IPA

Job losses: Major cuts since the start of the pandemic

Coronavirus

UK economic recovery ‘on hold for a while’, says OBR

Beer on a bar

800 jobs to go as Greene King shuts dozens of pubs as restrictions hit trade

Coronavirus – Wed Jun 3, 2020

Hundreds of job losses feared at three airports under cost-cutting plans