Covid: Teletext Holidays faces court over unpaid refunds
The competition watchdog says the firm has not paid £7m in refunds for holidays cancelled during the pandemic.
Restaurants struggle to find staff ahead of reopening
Some venues may have to limit their opening hours after more than one in ten hospitality workers left the sector.
Co-op to scrap plastic ‘bags for life’
The supermarket follows Morrisons in announcing it will ditch reusable plastic shopping bags.
Banks fail in bid to share cost of refunding scam victims
Negotiations between banks to create a permanent, central pot of money to refund scam victims have collapsed.
Eurozone suffers double-dip recession as pandemic impact continues
Activity in the bloc has been hit by a renewed surge in infections this year and Covid-related restrictions.
Apple charged over ‘anti-competitive’ app policies
The tech giant faces a huge fine and may be forced to make changes to the App Store.
UK housing market ‘on the boil’ as prices rise
UK house prices rose by 7.1% compared with a year ago, the Nationwide says, amid high demand from buyers.
Barclays boss predicts biggest economic boom since 1948
Jes Staley gives his upbeat assessment on the day Barclays reveals profits have more than doubled.
Twisted Sister awarded $1.2m from Clive Palmer over copyright claim
Australian billionaire Clive Palmer used a version of We’re Not Gonna Take It when he ran for parliament.
Giants Tencent, Bytedance among companies reined in by China
Beijing for years took a hands off approach towards tech firms, but it is now stepping up scrutiny.