Fidelity Top Stories
New Covid-19 cases in US hit single-day record
The US reported more than 55,000 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, a new global record for the Covid-19 pandemic.
FCA extends car finance, high-cost repayment freeze
The Financial Conduct Authority said it had extended the freeze on car finance and high-cost credit repayments for customers still facing payment difficulties as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Euro area services PMI jumps past forecasts, but economists remain wary
Services sector activity in the Eurozone rebounded a bit more quickly than expected in June, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed, prompting hopes that economic growth might resume in the third quarter.
Rio Tinto slashes estimates at Oyu Tolgoi after mine redesign
Australian miner Rio Tinto slashed copper reserve forecasts at its Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia after design plans had to be redrawn due to more risks of rock instability.
Land Securities to reinstate dividends later this year
Commercial property owner Land Securities said it planned to reinstate dividends later this year as tenants reopened premises after the easing of coronavirus lockdowns.