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Coronavirus – Sat Jul 4, 2020

Hays boss insists no ‘turning our back on the office’ after Covid-19 lockdown

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Treasury minister refuses to be drawn on reports of looming £20bn tax hike

Charlton Athletic Photocall 2019/20 – Sky Bet Championship – Sparrows Lane Training Ground

Jockey Club chief executive stands down after review into bullying behaviour

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been warned against tax rises

Tories warn Chancellor against major tax hikes to pay for Covid crisis

Cash machine

Covid-19 deals blow to cash-dependent shoppers

Wetherspoon pub

Pub giant launching own reduced prices scheme

London Banks Stock

Covid-19: Hot-desking offices ‘don’t make sense’, hygiene specialist warns

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Government extends emergency agreement with Great Western Railway

STV News

STV fails to capitalise despite audience boom

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Saga shares bounce as former boss brings £100m investment in return to board

Zoom

Zoom rides pandemic to another quarter of explosive growth

Lee Jae-yong

Samsung heir indicted over controversial 2015 merger

Manufacturing

UK manufacturing production grows at fastest rate for six years in August

An Ocado driver makes a delivry

Ocado tackles ‘surge in demand’ as M&S delivery service launches

Chancellor Rishi Sunak visits Scotland

Tax rises and VAT changes will be needed to pay off deficit, experts tell MPs

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Tesla announces plans to sell up to five billion dollars of new stock shares

Travelex has fallen into administration but managed to strike a rescue deal

Travelex falls into administration with 1,300 UK jobs set to be axed

Currys PC World owner to cut 800 jobs

Currys PC World owner slashes 800 jobs amid management overhaul