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Coronavirus: How Africa’s supply chains are evolving

The coronavirus crisis is transforming and speeding up the evolution of Africa’s supply chains.

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US Treasury sent $1.4bn of pandemic aid to dead people

It was one of several “challenges” identified in an audit of federal pandemic relief programmes.

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Coronavirus: We’re taking pandemic seriously, says beauty firm

Skin care company Dermalogica is calling on the UK government to announce an opening date for salons.

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Waitrose will never stock chlorinated chicken, says boss

He joins calls to stop any relaxation of rules on imports of chlorinated chicken and hormone-injected beef.

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Coronavirus: New laws to ease outdoor drinking and dining rules

Pubs and restaurants will more easily be able to get “pavement licences” under plans to boost hospitality.

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Quarantine rules set by UK to be lifted for many European countries

Ministers look set to exempt France, Italy, Spain, Greece, and several other European countries.

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Unilever renames Fair & Lovely skin cream after backlash

The Black Lives Matter movement has spurred companies to reassess their products and marketing.

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Wirecard: Scandal-hit firm files for insolvency

The once high-flying payments firm Wirecard files for insolvency after a €1.9bn accounting scandal.

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Royal Mail to cut 2,000 jobs as virus hits business

The cuts in management roles come as coronavirus exacerbates a fall in the number of letters being sent.

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Coronavirus: ‘I’m frustrated we can’t re-open’

Trampoline parks owner says, “I’m frustrated we can’t reopen when pubs and restaurants can”.