Finance
BP slashes dividend after suffering record losses
Alongside its results, the company also unveiled details of its strategy to slash carbon emissions, revealing that it aims to cut oil and gas production by 40 per cent and increase low-carbon tenfold to £5 billion by 2030.
The world’s wealthiest men have got $132 billion richer in 2020
Campaigners said the astonishing accumulation of wealth by the likes of Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk is "evidence of a broken economy".
UK hands out billions of pounds in coronavirus bailouts to firms based in tax havens
Dame Margaret Hodge says she is "utterly disgusted" by revelations that vast sums of money is being paid out to those who don't pay in.
Coronavirus UK: New income protection insurance policies ‘halted or amended’
Anna McEntee, at comparethemarket.com, said the site would stop offering quotes until it is ‘confident that customers are getting the right cover’.
Coronavirus and mortgage payment holidays – what you need to know
UK Finance has outlined how home owners could be helped with mortgage payment holidays of up to three months.
Think-tank warns over £575 yearly blow to households after ‘grim’ forecast
The Resolution Foundation said this came before the impact of the coronavirus is factored in.
Coronavirus UK: Bank customers could see mortgage payments deferred
RBS/NatWest said customers’ situations will be looked at on a ‘case-by-case’ basis.
‘Black Monday’ for traders as FTSE 100 collapses more than 8%
An all-out price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia, with parts of Italy in lockdown over coronavirus, is leading markets to nosedive.
Three Barclays bankers cleared of fraud over £4 billion crisis deal with Qatar
The jury of seven women and five men deliberated for around five-and-a-half hours following a five-month trial.