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FT News Briefing

Amazon Covid-19 costs, Boeing taps bond market, UK recruits fruit pickers

May 1, 2020
09:47

Amazon has warned that coronavirus measures could cost at least $4bn in the next quarter and wipe out any gain from a jump in sales during the pandemic, and Boeing has tapped the bond market for $25bn to help weather a cash drain this year. Plus, the FT’s Judith Evans reports on a crisis building in the UK fruit farming industry. 


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