EasyJet ‘hanging by a thread’, says union official
Craig TaylorThe airline disputes the claims made in a leaked recording obtained by the BBC. BBC News – Business
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McDonalds To Stay Open Past 10pm
jordonc ✅A sneaky loophole found by McDonalds has allowed them to stay open past 10pm, starting from today. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces new measures that were coming into effect nationwide. Included in these measures, were instructions that told businesses to close at 10pm. More specifically he said: “Businesses and venues selling food for consumption off…
Rishi Sunak defends emergency jobs scheme
Wages will be topped up for six months, but chancellor says it is “impossible” to say how many jobs will be saved. BBC News – Business
Sunak weighs up new worker pay subsidy scheme
Options to replace the furlough scheme are understood to include a German-style wage top-up system. BBC News – Business
GE: Industrial giant will stop building coal-fired power plants
In a dramatic reversal, one of the world’s biggest makers of coal-fired plants will exit the market. BBC News – Business
WeChat: Judge blocks US attempts to ban downloads of Chinese app
The ban on the Chinese-owned messaging and payments apps was to come in on Sunday night. BBC News – Business