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Coronavirus: Vaccine 'could Be Ready By End Of Year'

AstraZeneca will make and distribute Oxford University's coronavirus vaccine if it proves effective. Read more

Wetherspoons Plans To Open Pubs In June

The pub chain's boss Tim Martin will take a 50% pay cut and the firm is considering taking out a loan. Read more

Coronavirus: People Are Having Less Sex In Lockdown, Says Durex Boss

Increased anxiety and no chance of socialising mean there is less demand for condoms. Read more

BA May Not Reopen At Gatwick Once Pandemic Passes

The airline has told staff that it cannot rule out keeping the operation closed indefinitely. Read more

Coronavirus: Eurozone Economy Shrinks At Record Rate

Single currency nations see a sharp fall in GDP during the first quarter of the year. Read more

Banks 'can Do More' To Compensate Fraud Victims

Victims' vulnerability may be missed by banks' tick-box procedures when a fraud is reported, a review finds. Read more

Coronavirus: Fewer Loans Approved As Firms Rush To Get Lifeline

Fewer coronavirus loans were agreed in the week to Tuesday, leaving half of businesses still waiting. Read more

Shell Cuts Dividend For First Time Since WW2

Royal Dutch Shell slashes its quarterly dividend by two-thirds amid the global oil price shock. Read more

Coronavirus: Watchdog Threatens Legal Action On Holiday Refunds

Firms refusing refunds for cancelled holiday accommodation and weddings are under investigation. Read more

Coronavirus: Sainsburys Boss Warns Queues Set To Stay In Place

The supermarket says socially-distanced queues are likely to remain "for the foreseeable future". Read more

Coronavirus: Sykes Holiday Cottages Faces Refunds Anger

Customers of the rental agency, Sykes Holiday Cottages, are unhappy that virus-hit holidays are not refunded. Read more

Coronavirus: Stock Markets Boosted By Remdesivir Drug Hopes

Investors are betting that an experimental anti-viral drug could help countries emerge from lockdowns. Read more

US Blacklists Five Amazon Foreign Websites

The US government places some of the online shopping giant’s websites on its “notorious markets” list. Read more

Tesla Warns On Shutdown As Musk Calls For End To Lockdown

The electric car company says forced shutdowns and limits on deliveries have clouded its forecast. Read more

Coronavirus: Why The Fashion Industry Faces An 'existential Crisis'

"No-one wants to buy clothes to sit at home in," as Next's chief executive Simon Wolfson puts it. Read more