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Secret service opened fire outside perimeter and suspect taken to hospital, president says
Oil group moves to bolster finances as energy sector takes a financial hit from coronavirus
Central bank offers ultra-cheap loans to prevent pandemic becoming credit crunch
Some news from Aschheim.
Insurance syndicate and brewer have offered donations to charities promoting diversity
International Energy Agency estimates appetite for crude next year will be below 2019 level as aviation sector struggles to recover
Closures to largely impact Frankie & Benny’s chain as pandemic deepens crisis in casual dining sector
Central bank ratchets up efforts to prevent eurozone slipping into deflationary spiral
‘Devastating’ month for British industry as demand falls 90%
Property company dented by coronavirus impact and boom in ecommerce
Country has sharply reduced lending rates as it attempts to shield economy from coronavirus
UK aero engine maker to axe a fifth of workforce in biggest single reduction in headcount in 3 decades
Herbert Diess and Hans Dieter Pötsch had been charged over Dieselgate accusations
Meter readers and back-office roles face cull as virus emergency hits business
German industrial giant will transform into a company with ‘the leanest possible holding’
Decision on whether to pay special dividend deferred until later in the year
IAG boss Willie Walsh warns people will not fly if government brings in new measures
Airline forecasts capacity will be almost wiped out in the second quarter
First-time unemployment benefit claims data indicate peak reached in late March
Norges Bank says it has no plans to go negative as country wrestles with coronavirus and oil price collapse
British TV network unable to provide guidance for the rest of 2020 as outlook is ‘uncertain’
UK lender is latest to warn coronavirus-induced economic disruption will hit its clients
Maker of Fiat and Chrysler burns through billions of euros in cash in first quarter
‘Drastic revisit’ of outlook at French bank as dividend cuts and cancellations hit equities trading
April PMI data suggest economic downturn could be worse than ‘anything seen in living memory’