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    US jobless claims hit new record as virus spreads

    A record 6.6m Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as coronavirus spreads

  2. US jobless claims hit new record as virus spreads

    A record 6.6m Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week as coronavirus spreads

  3. Tobacco company works on coronavirus vaccine

    British American Tobacco is working on a plant-based COVID-19 Vaccine

  4. Tobacco company works on coronavirus vaccine

    British American Tobacco is working on a plant-based coronavirus vaccine

  5. Banks bow to pressure to scrap investor payouts

    Several large UK banks have suspended dividend payments to shareholders to preserve cash

  6. US markets have worst ever first quarter

    The Dow Jones and S&P 500 had their worst ever start to a year.

  7. US markets have worst ever first quarter

    The Dow Jones and S&P 500 had their worst ever start to the year.

  8. India's coronavirus migrant worker crisis

    There have been desperate scenes in India as migrant workers head for home under lockdown

  9. Coronavirus boosts gaming industry

    Whilst many businesses suffer as a result of coronavirus, gaming is bucking the trend

  10. First broadcast 30/03/2020 21:32 GMT

    The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.

  11. Coronavirus boosts gaming industry

    Whilst many businesses suffer as a result of coronavirus, gaming is bucking the trend

  12. How is Africa coping with coronavirus?

    Zimbabwe goes into lockdown and South Africans face supermarkets stripped of food.

  13. Signs of life in China's economy

    We take the temperature of China's economy amid signs it is sputtering back into life

  14. Signs of life in China's economy

    We take the temperature of China's economy amid signs it is sputtering back into life

  15. UK government unveils aid for self-employed

    Chancellor, Rishi Sunak has announced help for some self-employed workers.

  16. G20 meets online to discuss coronavirus relief

    As new US unemployment claims hit a record the G20 met online to discuss a global rescue

  17. Can India's economy weather the Covid-19 crisis?

    As India enters lockdown, is $20bn enough to get it through the Covid-19 crisis?

  18. The challenge of working from home

    As coronavirus forces more of us to work from home, we explore the challenges it poses

  19. Gender and coronavirus

    We ask whether gender makes a difference to how the coronavirus pandemic could impact you

  20. Gender and coronavirus

    We ask whether gender makes a difference to how the coronavirus pandemic could impact you

  21. UK under lockdown

    South Africa and France also announce further strict measures

  22. Chinese wild meat markets may be linked to Covid-19

    We take a closer look at the trading of wild meat in China

  23. More shops temporarily close due to coronavirus concerns

    McDonalds becomes the latest food outlet to temporarily close.

  24. UK pubs and restaurants told to close

    UK pubs and restaurants told to close in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus

  25. The businesses defying the global trend

    Whilst business is tough for many, we look at some of the firms bucking the global trend

  26. Coronavirus and the gig economy

    We ask how the economic shock of coronavirus is likely to impact those working freelance

  27. Coronavirus and the gig economy

    We ask how the economic shock of coronavirus is likely to impact those working freelance

  28. Financial market sell-offs continue

    As market sell-offs continue we get the latest from Susan Schmidt at Aviva Investors.

  29. Italy under lockdown

    We hear how Italian life has changed after the country was put into coronavirus lockdown

  30. UK government pledges emergency cash to help businesses

    An "unprecedented" set of financial measures has been announced to help the UK economy

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