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Thursday update

DB Live: easyJet jobs axe; Daily Mail slips; markets up

Easyjet
4.45pm: London close Encouraging indications of a return to work helped push the market to its highest since before the lockdown. The FTSE 100 closed 74.54 points (1.21%) higher atRead More

Limits on journeys

Train and bus capacity slashed in return to work

walking in Royal Mile
Roads will be closed and more people will be encouraged to walk (pic: Terry Murden) More than a million Scottish commuters will be unable to take their regular daily journeyRead More

Tuesday update

DB Live: Stobart audit probe; Lawrie IP; Sunamp; Rautomead

Eddie Stobart
4.45pm: London close The FTSE 100 pulled back from its earlier three-digit rise but stayed in the black all day, fuelled by return to work measures, to close up 74.48Read More

CFO resigns

Stelios target announces departure from EasyJet

Easyjet
The budget airline’s board survived a vote last week One of four directors whom easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou tried to unseat last week has announced he is leaving the company.Read More

Airline rescued

Lufthansa deal sets up UK talks with key carriers

The bailout is Germany’s biggest since the virus crisis began Lufthansa and the German government have agreed a €9 billion (£8bn) bailout as financial deals to prop up the airline industryRead More

Palmer leaving

Aston Martin chief to be replaced in shake-up

Aston Martin
Luxury car maker getting a new boss Aston Martin chief executive Andy Palmer is leaving the luxury car maker as part of a shake-up of the business, it has beenRead More

Tough new restrictions

Travellers face 14-day quarantine or £1,000 fine

Edinburgh airport
Spot checks will take place to ensure compliance (pic: Terry Murden) Passengers arriving into the UK will have to go into a 14 day quarantine, the Home Secretary Priti PatelRead More

Investors back board

Stelios defeated in battle with easyJet board

Edinburgh airport Easyjet
The company wants to buy 107 aircraft (pic: Terry Murden) UPDATED 3.30pm: EasyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou today lost his battle to unseat four directors and blamed three majors institutional shareholders “controlled byRead More

Monday update

DB Live: FTSE 100 jumps; exit route map due; Aldi tie-up

Aldi
6.30pm Restaurants in trouble The owner of restaurant chains Cafe Rouge and Bella Italia has filed intent to appoint administrators at the High Court. Owner Casual Dining Group, whose brandsRead More

Passenger numbers fall

Ryanair sees Q1 loss in new attack on bailed out carriers

Ryanair
Budget airline expects to be one of the survivors Ryanair expects to book a €200 million record loss in the first quarter because of the Covid-19 crisis but believes itRead More