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UK mortgage payment holiday extended by three months
It was due to expire at the end of June.
22 May 2020 2m read
UK risks slow COVID recovery, all stimulus options under review - BoE's Ramsden
The BoE said on May 7 that Britain's economy might suffer its sharpest slump in over 300 years in 2020 after the government imposed a shutdown to slow the spread of COVID-19.
22 May 2020 4m read
Big Tech is emerging from the crisis stronger than ever
Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet and Facebook have now seen a cool $1.7tn added to their combined market cap since the low point in March, for a bounce of 43 per cent.
22 May 2020 4m read
Vodafone names Heineken's Van Boxmeer as new chairman
The British company said Van Boxmeer, a Belgian, will join as a non-executive director on July 28.
22 May 2020 1m read
Having a parcel delivered 'the highlight of the day' in lockdown
Parcel deliveries were up by 31 per cent between March 30 and May 3, it said, as the nation has increasingly turned to online deliveries with shops closed.
22 May 2020 2m read
More than 30,000 pubs and restaurants 'may not reopen after lockdown'
The enforced period of closure could be the final straw from some business operators who were having a tough time before the crisis hit.
22 May 2020 2m read
Burberry's sales fall 27% in last quarter, pulls dividend
The company said given the uncertain outlook it had pulled its final dividend and would review future payouts at the end of its 2021 financial year.
22 May 2020 1m read
Why Trump may well lose the 2020 US election
Just how bad are things looking for Trump?
22 May 2020 4m read