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Yahoo Finance UKGerman car industry warns of job losses due to ‘unprecedented slump’ in the market
Drop in global demand threatens jobs across the automotive sector.
Yahoo Finance UKWhy we shouldn’t be trying to improve ourselves 24/7
Constantly seeking to be better versions of ourselves can have a serious impact on our wellbeing.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: Government announces £155m tax break on PPE
The Treasury has extended a VAT waiver on personal protective equipment until the end of October.
Yahoo Finance UKDeutsche Bank mulls a rescue for Germany's Wirecard Bank
Germany’s Wirecard payments filed for insolvency last week after revelations of a €1.9bn hole in it balance sheet.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: What do the new rules on flexible furlough mean?
Government has introduced a new flexible furlough scheme in an effort to accommodate part-time return for employees.
Yahoo Finance UKStarling Bank seeks £35m in new competition funding: 'We're a safe pair of hands'
The app-only bank is applying for a new grant from the Banking Competition Remedies' alternative remedies fund.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: UK services sector 'emerges from the shadows' as lockdown eases
A closely watched purchasing managers' index survey from IHS Markit continues to indicate a turnaround for the services sector.
Yahoo Finance UKWhat to watch: Ryanair agrees Irish pilot pay cut, consumer confidence improves, and Amigo Loans warns on complaints
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Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: UK watchdog to tell lenders to extend payment freeze on car finance and high-cost credit
The Financial Conduct Authority has indicated that it will tell finance providers to keep offering payment freezes to borrowers in financial difficulty.
Yahoo Finance UKFTSE 100 melts down as US COVID-19 cases in focus
The United States once again broke a record for the number of daily new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, with 55,000 new incidents confirmed.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: ‘Green recovery’ risks voter backlash unless it boosts households and jobs
Putting voters under further economic strain in order to tackle climate change risks a backlash at the ballot box, a think tank has warned.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: Small business revenue plummets during lockdown
Data shows significant downturn in revenues and jobs during the lockdown period.
Yahoo UK Finance VideoEuropean markets higher as unemployment climbs
Yahoo Finance's Oscar Williams-Grut has the latest from London.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: Brits could be saving hundreds in lockdown over gym memberships
UK fitness enthusiasts could save hundreds this year with home workouts.
Yahoo Finance UKBrexit: Barnier warns EU and UK still have 'serious divergences'
Michel Barnier warned that the EU expected 'to be better understood and respected' by the UK if a Brexit agreement was to be struck.
Yahoo Finance UKA meal deal will cost you at least £300 worth of supermarket loyalty points
Loyalty schemes can provide good offers, but you’ll need to spend an eye-watering amount before you get a free item.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: NHS workers have 'most important job' –
NHS staff should also be entitled to free parking, meals while on duty, increased annual leave and discounted travel, respondents in a survey said.
Yahoo Finance UKBrits hoarding almost £4bn in unspent foreign currency
The biggest concentration of unspent foreign change was in the south-east, which clocked up around £523m, according to a study.
Yahoo Finance UKPubs prepare for 'Super Saturday' with excitement and 'trepidation'
There are concerns pubs will be overwhelmed and worries about how easy it will be to enforce health and safety regulations once drink has been taken.
Yahoo Finance UKIpsos Mori and DIAL Global to launch white paper into 500 of UK's biggest firms' D&I practices
The benchmark report will be published in the McKenzie-Delis Packer Review in October 2020.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: UK aerospace industry faces ‘very bleak future’ without government aid
Sector that generates £9bn every year could see vast job losses without aid packages similar to those introduced in France and Germany, Unite warned.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: Primark to open new stores abroad amid second spike fears
Five new stores will open in the US, France and Poland this year.
Yahoo Finance UKCoronavirus: Thousands of businesses launch online shops as lockdown creates digital economy boom
The COVID-19 crisis has sparked a retail transformation in the UK.
Yahoo Finance UKWhat to watch: All Bar One owner swings to loss, Meggitt warning, and stocks rise
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Yahoo Finance UKStocks rise on better-than-expected jobs numbers
Stock markets around the world rose on Thursday thanks to better-than-expected jobless numbers on both sides of the Atlantic.