British Business - Nov 8
Nov 8 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.
The Times
Royal London, Britain's biggest mutual insurer, is considering plans to resurrect its offer to buy LV= if members at its smaller rival rebel over the terms of its controversial demutualisation. Link
JD Sports Fashion JD.L has launched an investigation into who covertly filmed Peter Cowgill, the group's executive chairman, meeting his opposite number at Footasylum in a possible breach of competition rules. Link
The Guardian
Walkers has been forced to prioritise its most popular varieties – including cheese and onion, ready salted and salt and vinegar, as well as Quavers and Wotsits – after a botched computer upgrade forced it to slow production. Link
The UK may eventually need to implement a carbon dioxide border tax to stop consumers effectively exporting greenhouse gas emissions abroad, the environment secretary George Eustice has said. Link
The Telegraph
Newcastle-based QuantuMDx that has created rapid PCR tests to stop coronavirus outbreaks on film sets has raised 15 million pounds to develop tests that can diagnose whether people have COVID-19, the flu or a cold at the same time. Link
Struggling retailers risk being forced to stay in rental properties after their initial lease has expired, under government proposals intended to prevent a rash of post-pandemic court cases between landlords and tenants. Link
Sky News
Gopher is exploring a 3 billion pounds ($4.05 billion)counterbid for gambling software group Playtech PTEC.L ; Gopher Investments is being advised by Rothschild on a possible takeover bid for Playtech. Link
Prime Minister Boris Johnson must apologise to the country for his handling of the Owen Paterson sleaze row, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said. Link
The Independent
The EU could plunge Britain into a no-deal Brexit if Boris Johnson ditches his agreement on Northern Ireland, the Irish government has warned. Link
The University of Oxford has been accused of a "total moral failure" after it was reported to have accepted millions in donations from the Mosley family fortune. Link
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