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The chief executive of British Airways owner IAG says the company is considering legal action against the government's quarantine plans - and one of BA's biggest rivals says it would support him.

The US unemployment rate fell to 13.3% in May, down from 14.7% the previous month, as 2.5 million jobs were added in a big surprise to the upside that was reflected on financial markets.

One of Jaguar Land Rover's key British plants will remain closed until at least mid-August as the industry grapples with sluggish demand amid the COVID-19 crisis.

The owner of some of the West End's most historic theatres is staging a £50m cash injection into the business amid uncertainty about the recovery prospects for Britain's entertainment industry after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Matalan, the fashion and homewares retailer, has kicked off a search for a new chairman as it secures vital funds to steer it through the coronavirus pandemic.

Hundreds of jobs are under threat after the UK arm of Victoria's Secret fell into administration.

There have been "no significant areas of progress" in the UK's negotiations with the EU over a post-Brexit trade deal, the bloc's chief negotiator has said.

Amazon has joined forces with the British Chambers of Commerce to offer advice to businesses on how to return to work safely.

Taylor Wimpey says all of its workers have returned from furlough and it is seeing a "very high level of demand" for viewing appointments at its show homes.

Bentley is to cut up to 1,000 jobs under a "voluntary release programme" and cannot rule out future compulsory redundancies, it has announced.