Trump ally Tom Barrack’s investment group in talks with lenders over hotel and nursing home debt

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is building the case for his own impeachment

Singapore’s second wave of infections and US meat packers offer cautionary tales

Founder urges FCA to act as he presses airline to cancel multibillion pound Airbus order

Oil and gas company in Texas given approval to use unmanned aircraft to inspect vital infrastructure

The pandemic has made airlines reluctant or unable to accept new jets

Paper released by UK regulators homes in on tactic known as latency arbitrage

Tweaked timepieces popular with public but some original makers cry foul

This riveting account of how a piratical corporation subjugated India resonates with today’s global capitalism

Small-cap stocks underperformed large-caps throughout the bear market and rally

Remdesivir news moves markets more than economic data or Fed action

Business tycoon’s GFG Alliance makes first foray into fast-growing market after long court battle

Homeowners must use ‘cleaner alternatives’ for coal fires and wood-burning stoves from 2021

Hundreds will lose jobs in £1.2bn turnround plan even as Jingye says 3,000 will be saved

Willie Walsh points out that expansion plans face bigger challenges due to coronavirus impact

Shareholders’ incentives can make them more long-termist than company managers

Eskom will remove 6,000 megawatts of demand to avert total collapse of national grid

Two Gulf companies shipped jet fuel to renegade general Khalifa Haftar, documents show

Nikkei 225 average drops 16 per cent over the week amid broad pandemic-linked sell-off

Trading restrictions did not work in the past; there is less reason for them to work this time

Investors still on edge amid fears over economic impact of widespread shutdowns

Rising prices and flat tax thresholds since 2015 mean more homes in London and Southeast are in the top band

Dig downs and loft extensions may increase the value of a home, but it’s hard to borrow against this

The time it takes for employees to be assessed is putting companies in delicate legal territory

Coronavirus means many businesses face an uncertain future but the region’s fundamentals will aid recovery

Businesses shift their focus from scale to survival as a coronavirus-led downturn takes hold — but the region’s underlying growth prospects bode well for the recovery

Dissatisfaction grows as watchdog calls on courts to act quickly on Covid-19 disputes

Government must prioritise getting the young back to work

DIY investors and those in pensions drawdown scramble to adapt as stock markets plunge 

Jurek Martin recalls unlikely encounters with an ancient dynasty, from dance floor to tennis court

Cleaning products up, shaving items and make-up down in household goods group’s best quarter in years

Medical community warns of dangers from use of cleaning agent as internal treatment

If anything, it’s only made the most coveted more sought after, as online sellers adapt to cater for their clientele.

Taylor Wimpey and Barratt halt work in effort to stem spread of coronavirus

Differences remain but Europe leaders are growing accustomed to US president’s style

The UK’s decision on Huawei should give the US cause for reflection as much as reproach

It is an illusion to see victory for the former US vice-president as a geopolitical calendar reset

As the human and economic damage mounts, old political divides are likely to re-emerge

JPMorgan data show about one in four loans was behind on payments last month

Sobering up after the crisis will require changes to tax laws, bonuses and pensions

Details of historic borrowing plans send government bond yields higher

Price wars and coronavirus have disrupted the sector, possibly moving peak demand even closer 

The four-year bond will pay 7.5%

A third of self-employed reported working reduced hours during the first two weeks of lockdown

Cash from successful claims could reach bank accounts by end of the month

Lenders reluctant to count payments as affordability checks tighten

Listed businesses have been conspicuously slow in estimating disruption to operations

Political goodwill for Spire Healthcare could act as a tailwind once virus impact eases

In contrast with many global peers, Petrobras has made scant efforts to diversify into green energy