Up to 30,000 North Sea oil and gas jobs could be cut unless Government steps up support By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 27 April 2020 Up to 30,000 North Sea oil and gas jobs could be cut unless the Government steps up support, … Read more
Testing has always been key to battling coronavirus. But, now that governments are shifting their attention to easing lockdown restrictions, testing both for the active virus and the evidence someone has already had it are more important than ever. Two British pharmaceuticals groups shone on AIM yesterday on their testing-related milestones. Novacyt has inked a … Read more
A shining light: Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey For Ross McEwan it has been out of the frying pan into the fire. The lugubrious New Zealander, having battled to restore the dividend at Royal Bank of Scotland, fled London for Sydney, only to find that National Australia Bank (NAB) needed attention too. He has taken similar … Read more
Easyjet bosses on course for showdown with founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:17 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:17 BST, 27 April 2020 Easyjet’s bosses are on course for a showdown with founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou. Following a row over the cost of new planes, Haji-Ioannou is … Read more
Profits at Adidas slump 93% as it reports more than half of its business still at a standstill By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:17 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:17 BST, 27 April 2020 Profits at Adidas slumped 93 per cent as it reported that more than half of its business … Read more
Companies that axe dividends and accept Government support to survive coronavirus pandemic should cut bosses’ pay By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:16 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:16 BST, 27 April 2020 Companies that axe dividends and accept Government support to survive the coronavirus pandemic should cut bosses’ pay, a City … Read more
Firms struggling to secure emergency loans under government scheme warned to steer clear of brokers charging to ‘fast track’ applications By James Salmon for the Daily Mail Published: 22:16 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:16 BST, 27 April 2020 Loan arranger: Chancellor Rishi Sunak Cash-strapped firms struggling to secure emergency loans under a government … Read more
Lloyds Bank comes under fire for its ‘disappointing’ efforts to help small businesses through coronavirus crisis By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 27 April 2020 Lloyds Bank has come under fire for its ‘disappointing’ efforts to help small businesses through the coronavirus crisis. Though … Read more
John Lewis seamstresses who usually sew curtains, pillows and duvets turn their hand to making scrubs for NHS By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:15 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 27 April 2020 John Lewis seamstresses who usually sew curtains, pillows and duvets have turned their hand to making scrubs … Read more
Airbus warns staff it is ‘bleeding cash’: Jobs at risk and shake-up looms as 3,200 furloughed By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:15 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 27 April 2020 Thousands of UK jobs could be at risk after Airbus warned it is ‘bleeding cash’ and may not survive … Read more
‘I can’t help but stare’: Big Brother star Skye Wheatley’s latest bikini selfie confuses fans as they notice bizarre detail By Joshua Fox For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:58 BST, 27 April 2020 | Updated: 22:09 BST, 27 April 2020 Big Brother star Skye Wheatley is a professional when it comes to posing. But the … Read more
The Nightingale Hospitals epitomise the ‘Dunkirk Spirit’ the country has always relied on in times of crisis. ‘My grandfather was at the Somme,’ said the army commander who helped plan the flagship 4,000-bed hospital in east London, which opened to great fanfare at the start of the month. ‘I’m just at a different battle.’ The … Read more
Wondfo, the maker of an antibody test used in China, is not believed to have had its rapid-response test approved by the UK Government One of the coronavirus antibody testing kits rejected by the British government has been found to be 82 per cent accurate at identifying people who have had the disease. The test, … Read more