Business Business McDonald's sales dip just 3.4% as US stores stay open McDonald’s sales fell less than 4% in the first three months of the year, despite closures due to lockdown measures prompted by the coronavirus. April 9, 2020 11:40 am Business Chancellor announces aid for charities Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a £750m package to keep struggling charities afloat during the coronavirus pandemic. April 9, 2020 11:24 am Business 'Drop in global trade to be worse than 2008 crisis' The World Trade Organization (WTO) is predicting a severe decline in international commerce this year. April 9, 2020 11:21 am Business Tesla cuts staff pay as COVID-19 halts production Electric car-maker Tesla will reduce staff pay and put non-essential workers on furlough while production of its vehicles is stopped due to coronavirus. April 9, 2020 10:58 am Business Twitter boss pledges $1bn for relief effort Jack Dorsey, the founder of Twitter and payment app Square, has said he will donate $1bn (£810m) towards efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. April 8, 2020 5:30 pm Business Air New Zealand pilots look set to lose jobs Up to 400 Air New Zealand pilots look set to lose their jobs as part of the airline’s plan to slash one third of its workforce. April 7, 2020 11:53 am Business Don't bail out airlines, say climate campaigners More than 250 trades unions and environment groups have signed an open letter opposing plans for bailing out the aviation industry. April 7, 2020 11:41 am Business UK drivers win first round in VW 'dieselgate' case Thousands of UK motorists have won the first stage of a High Court action against Volkswagen over the installation of emissions cheating devices in its diesel vehicles. April 7, 2020 11:37 am Business Businesses encouraged to be resolute Retailers have been advised to be resolute as Fiji goes through financial and economic uncertainties caused by COVID-19. April 6, 2020 12:40 pm Business Young and low-paid to be among worst hit in lockdown says study Young workers and the worst paid are the most likely to be affected by the closure of businesses amid the coronavirus lockdown, a study says. April 6, 2020 11:51 am Business NMC Health lender applies to court for administration One of the United Arab Emirates’ largest banks has applied to the UK’s High Court to appoint administrators for the troubled private hospital operator NMC Health. April 6, 2020 11:47 am Business New York subway system has lost 22 workers to COVID-19 At least 22 New York City subway employees have died of complications due to Coronavirus, according to Metropolitan Transit Authority spokesman Aaron Donovan. April 6, 2020 10:01 am 1 2 … 484 Next »
