Uber destroys thousands of bikes and scooters
Videos of the red bikes being crushed were shared online after Uber sold its Jump business to Lime.
‘Investors are holding on to their cash’
How a fast-growing baby food firm saw investors pull out because of the Covid-19 crisis.
Coronavirus: How the advertising industry is changing
A large decline in advertising expenditure is hurting the sector, plus TV channels and newspapers.
Coronavirus: Vending machine mum’s perfect money lesson
Nurse Sarah Balsdon bought a vending machine, filled it with snacks, then paid her children for chores.
Charity shops fear deluge of donations when they reopen in June
Lockdown has inspired mass clear outs but charities ask customers to be selective with donation.
Boeing job cuts start to hit nearly 13,000 workers
A drop in travel due to the pandemic worsened the situation for the company, which was already in crisis.
Meng Wanzhou: Huawei executive suffers US extradition blow
A Canadian court has ruled that the extradition hearing of Meng Wanzhou can continue.
Coronavirus: Von der Leyen calls €750bn recovery fund ‘Europe’s moment’
A giant fund is proposed, some of it raised on capital markets, but several countries express doubts.
UK furlough scheme now covers 8.4 million workers
The scheme to pay wages of workers on leave because of coronavirus has now cost £15bn.
Twitter tags Trump tweet with fact-checking warning
It is the first time the social media giant has said one of Donald Trump’s tweets could be misleading.
