BA cabin crew contract virus on long-haul flights
Pilots and cabin crew say the airline was slow to take action to protect them from the coronavirus.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 23:05:06 GMT
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Coronavirus: New Look delays supplier payments 'indefinitely'
The clothing retailer cancels new orders and tells firms they can pick up their stock.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:04:02 GMT
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Coronavirus: 'I don't want a flight voucher, where's my refund?'
The airlines' trade body wants to give vouchers for cancelled flights but passengers are unhappy.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 21:05:58 GMT
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Small businesses worry coronavirus loans ‘too risky’
Owners of small businesses tell the BBC they still have concerns about the government’s loan scheme.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 18:30:16 GMT
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Coronavirus: UK among economies risking record slump
Record falls in manufacturing and services activity point to recession, says a closely watched survey.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:02:50 GMT
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Coronavirus halts a decade of US jobs growth
American employers shed 701,000 jobs in March amid expectations there is worse to come.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:07:01 GMT
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My Money: 'People have started leaving their houses again'
As part of a BBC blog series, Jen Smith talks us through one week as pandemic restrictions ease in Shenzhen.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 21:04:41 GMT
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Coronavirus: Debenhams set to appoint administrators
The department store chain says it is 'making contingency plans' amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:16:30 GMT
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Coronavirus: Skinningrove British Steel production paused
Sites at Lackenby and Darlington are not affected and no job losses are planned.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:43:18 GMT
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Coronavirus: Sainsbury’s to ease shopping item restrictions
The supermarket lifts limits on some products but asks households to send only one adult to do the shopping.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 09:51:23 GMT
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Coronavirus: What does it mean if I've been furloughed by work?
Millions unable to do their job due to coronavirus will have their wages paid by a new scheme.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 16:24:26 GMT
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Government bails out bus firms to keep routes open
A £167m fund will cover the losses of bus companies to keep essential services running for key workers.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 07:41:27 GMT
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Coronavirus conman barges in on 83-year-old woman
Trading standards officers say old-fashioned doorstep crime is rising as virus concern is exploited.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 09:42:00 GMT
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Coronavirus: Four ways the economy has been affected
The impact of the virus on the UK economy has been analysed by the UK's official number crunchers.
Thu, 02 Apr 2020 23:01:11 GMT
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China's Luckin Coffee slumps on 'fake' data news
The company said its chief operating officer and other employees had fabricated financial information.
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 07:22:55 GMT
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Coronavirus and money: What if I can't pay my bills?
Social distancing is leading people to worry about money. Here's some advice on paying your bills.
Thu, 02 Apr 2020 23:42:19 GMT
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UK using 1.2 billion tonnes of material a year
The figure is the equivalent of 18.5 tonnes of material per person and that has increased.
Thu, 02 Apr 2020 16:32:27 GMT
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Coronavirus: BA reaches deal to suspend thousands of workers
The airline will temporarily suspend more than 30,000 of its workers after reaching a deal with unions.
Thu, 02 Apr 2020 17:45:15 GMT
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Coronavirus: US jobless claims hit 6.6 million as virus spreads
More than 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment last week as the coronavirus spreads.
Thu, 02 Apr 2020 15:12:37 GMT
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Coronavirus: Interest-free overdraft plan for struggling borrowers
The UK's finance watchdog plans to end a "banking lottery" for those affected by coronavirus.
Thu, 02 Apr 2020 10:48:48 GMT
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Coronavirus threatens the next generation of smartphones
The latest smartphones might be delayed due to disrupted supply chains and shoppers staying at home.
Thu, 02 Apr 2020 23:06:11 GMT
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What does it mean to declare insolvency?
What does it mean when firms declare themselves insolvent?
Fri, 03 Apr 2020 14:06:41 GMT
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Will coronavirus reverse globalisation?
Could Covid-19 permanently change how the global economy works?
Wed, 01 Apr 2020 23:05:44 GMT
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Coronavirus career pivots: 'I now work in a supermarket'
An actress and a commercial sales leader talk about making the switch to working in a supermarket.
Wed, 01 Apr 2020 23:02:09 GMT
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Big splash: The world's largest designer of water parks
Geoff Chutter is the founder of Whitewater West, the world's largest water park design firm.
Tue, 31 Mar 2020 23:05:54 GMT
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Coronavirus meant we had to delay our wedding
The coronavirus outbreak means big weddings are currently impossible. Here's one couple's experience.
Wed, 01 Apr 2020 11:36:57 GMT
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'The phone slipped into the bath': Conference call tales
How to avoid some of the pitfalls of teleconferencing and how it is changing the way we meet and do business.
Mon, 30 Mar 2020 23:01:34 GMT
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'My $60m weight-loss app cured my personal pain'
Victoria Repa has created an app to help people lose weight, an issue she struggled with growing up.
Sun, 29 Mar 2020 23:19:40 GMT
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The uncertain future for China's electric car makers
China is the biggest market for electric vehicles, but the coronavirus is the latest blow to shake the industry.
Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:02:45 GMT
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How are food supply networks coping with coronavirus?
As the pandemic puts pressure on food supplies, how are the delivery systems holding up?
Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:04:35 GMT
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Marini Naturals: The haircare business that reaches 12 countries
Michelle Ntalami couldn't buy the products she wanted for her hair, so she set up a company to sell them.
Wed, 25 Mar 2020 00:16:00 GMT
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Could synthetic fish be a better catch of the day?
Start-ups are growing fish "meat" in labs and say it will be competitive with fish from the sea.
Tue, 24 Mar 2020 01:38:07 GMT
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'I bought a winery and it caused a US-French row'
When US entrepreneur Michael Baum bought a famous French vineyard it caused a trans-Atlantic spat.
Mon, 23 Mar 2020 00:13:42 GMT
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Coronavirus: Robots use light beams to zap hospital viruses
Demand has surged for robots equipped with powerful ultraviolet lights that can kill viruses.
Fri, 20 Mar 2020 00:05:14 GMT
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Singapore has moved all its hawkers indoors, and other big Asian cities are following suit
Singapore has moved all its street food vendors indoors. Could that be a model for other cities?
Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:01:00 GMT
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'It was never my plan to be the boss of a huge company'
Why Swiss drugs giant Novartis was prepared to take a chance on a young American.
Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:01:42 GMT
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How do you work out what something is worth?
Auctions have been around for centuries, but underpin the success of many internet giants today.
Wed, 18 Mar 2020 00:02:14 GMT
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Reducing brain damage in sport without losing the thrills
Sports like NFL and rugby are taking head injuries much more seriously and employing technology to help.
Tue, 17 Mar 2020 00:00:27 GMT
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The Boss: Male investors didn't get my billion-dollar idea
How fashion boss Katrina Lake was able to succeed despite having to battle sexism.
Mon, 16 Mar 2020 00:05:51 GMT
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Mark Carney: What legacy will he leave the Bank of England?
The first non-British governor to lead the Bank in its 325-year history steps down this weekend.
Sun, 15 Mar 2020 00:22:52 GMT
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Are female urinals the answer to queues at the loos?
Clever designs are trying to tackle queues for female loos, but will the innovations catch on?
Fri, 13 Mar 2020 00:13:28 GMT
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Coronavirus lockdown: Clubbers go online for music
With the coronavirus lockdown bringing normal nightlife to an end, some enterprising DJs are going online.
Sat, 28 Mar 2020 00:16:25 GMT
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Coronavirus: The struggle of being a ride-share driver
Julie Davis is a ride-share driver in the virus hotspot of Seattle - watch her emotional video diary.
Wed, 25 Mar 2020 14:37:43 GMT
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Remote working: Seven tips for successful video meetings
Workplace consultant Guenaelle Watson gives seven tips for better video meetings.
Tue, 24 Mar 2020 00:51:23 GMT
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The Prodrive Motorsport company it switching its factory to ventilators
The Prodrive Motorsport company it switching its factory to ventilators
Mon, 23 Mar 2020 14:05:53 GMT
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Coronavirus: Inside a community pharmacy under pressure
Pharmacists are asking people not to stockpile drugs as many report a threefold increase in footfall.
Tue, 24 Mar 2020 09:20:13 GMT
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Coronavirus: Barclay on government help for self-employed
The government says self-employed people have not been forgotten when it comes to financial help.
Tue, 24 Mar 2020 13:23:51 GMT