Coronavirus halts a decade of US jobs growth
American employers shed 701,000 jobs in March amid expectations there is worse to come. …
Business
Coronavirus: RBS says revamped loan scheme will make ‘big difference’
The revamped loan fund for ailing firms hit by the lockdown will have an immediate impact, RBS says. …
Coronavirus conman barges in on 83-year-old woman
Trading standards officers say old-fashioned doorstep crime is rising as virus concern is exploited. …
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. …
China’s Luckin Coffee slumps on ‘fake’ data news
The company said its chief operating officer and other employees had fabricated financial information. …
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. …
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. …
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. …
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. …
Coronavirus: Nissan extends Sunderland plant production pause
The Sunderland factory employs 7,000 people and produces the Qashqai, Juke and electric LEAF models. …