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Links for the headlines:

Euro car sale dip

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-18/european-car-sales-are-off-to-the-worst-annual-start-since-2013?srnd=markets-vp

BoE rate cut

https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-bank-of-england-cuts-base-rate-to-0-1-11960336

State aid rules

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-19/eu-relaxes-state-aid-rules-to-help-nations-combat-virus-crisis?srnd=premium-europe

UK business requests tax holiday

https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-firms-urge-government-for-three-month-tax-holiday-from-national-insurance-paye-and-vat-11960378

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2020/03/19/manufacturers-warn-mass-layoffs-orders-collapse/

UPC setback

https://www.worldipreview.com/news/german-court-deals-hammer-blow-to-upc-19461

Covid-19 effect on recruitment

https://www.thelawyer.com/henderson-chambers-pulls-out-of-pupillage-recruitment-over-interviewing-pressures/

https://www.thelawyer.com/the-vac-schemes-left-vacant/

Price Gouging

https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2020/03/cma-crack-coronavirus-price-increases/

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2020/03/05/coronavirus-price-hiking-should-praised-not-condemned/

https://www.gov.uk/cartels-price-fixing/types-of-anticompetitive-activity

https://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-france-regulation/france-to-regulate-antibacterial-gel-price-finance-minister-idUSP6N29R02N

Carphone Warehouse

https://www.ft.com/content/98253d92-6823-11ea-a3c9-1fe6fedcca75

https://uk.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-asda/uks-asda-plans-to-hire-5000-temporary-workers-to-get-through-coronavirus-idUKL8N2BD5H7

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/coronavirus-uk-pay-wages-job-retention-scheme-rishi-sunak-boris-johnson-a9414886.html

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