UK and abroad
Future of Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant to be decided in ‘a few weeks’
FTSE drops after US casino giant pulls out of bid for Ladbrokes owner Entain
Watchdog calls for greater oversight of algorithms
MGM Resorts ditches plan for £8bn takeover of Ladbrokes owner
Thousands of freight firms face £550 daily fines in London’s blind spot scheme
Sharp increase in millennial gold investors recorded by the Royal Mint
Arcadia administrators to shut 31 stores with 714 job losses
Mr Kipling maker Premier Foods expects lockdown sales boom to continue
Kier shares jump on rosier half-year outlook
HSBC to close 82 branches across the UK
Boeing 737 Max cleared to fly again in Europe from next week
Credit card balances shrink sharply as repayments outstrip new borrowing
Eurostar concerns grow as head of France’s state rail firm sounds alarm
Next boss joins board of Deliveroo
Aldi workers bag pay rise after ‘outstanding efforts’ during pandemic
Superdry sounds going concern warning as lockdowns hit sales
Hotel Chocolat boss calls on landlords to change ‘adversarial’ rents system
AO World hails record festive sales but cost warning weighs on shares
Landlord Hammerson reveals just 41% of rents collected
European car sales plunge as pandemic provokes crisis
Moonpig confirms stock market flotation
Dubai staying open despite a surge in coronavirus cases
Government must extend furlough and rates support before Budget – CBI
