Amazon delivers record quarterly profit
Craig TaylorShares in the e-commerce giant jump on record profits, driven by online sales and its cloud services. BBC News – Business
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FCA suggests ‘basic savings rate’ to boost returns
The city regulator proposes that banks set a minimum savings rate because the market is not working. BBC News – Business
England’s best and worst motorway services of 2018 named
For the second year running, travel watchdog Transport Focus has asked customers for their views. BBC News – Business
Trade war a reality, French finance minister warns
Bruno Le Maire accuses the US of using “the law of the jungle” with unilateral tariffs BBC News – Business
Landlords in legal challenge to House of Fraser rescue
In a legal challenge landlords say they have been unfairly treated in the rescue deal for House of Fraser. BBC News – Business
Ryanair flight cancellations to hit UK and Ireland routes
The Irish low-cost airline is facing a series of walkouts by staff over working conditions. BBC News – Business