ALEX BRUMMER: As Cineworld temporarily closes its doors, there needs to be recognition that the days of large scale cinema-going may be overAs an entertainment group built on debt, Cineworld was always going to be vulnerable in the pandemic An increasing number of households have access to movies at their fingertips By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 17:02 EDT, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 20:08 EDT, 5 October 2020
Boohoo’s biggest shareholders urged to oust fashion giant’s billionaire chairman after report found sweatshop conditions across its Leicester supply chainBy Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 17:02 EDT, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 17:25 EDT, 5 October 2020
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MARKET REPORT: Shares in Cineworld plunge after company closes venues again as shortage of film releases trigger collapse in demandBy Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 17:03 EDT, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 17:22 EDT, 5 October 2020
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Former fund manager raises £1m for investment platform she hopes will rival the likes of Hargreaves LansdownBy Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 17:03 EDT, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 17:22 EDT, 5 October 2020
Cineworld shares tank 36% after FTSE 250 multiplex chain announces temporary closure of all its UK and US cinemasCineworld set to close its 127 UK and Ireland cinemas putting 5,500 jobs at riskThe decision will affect around 45,000 employees in both the UK and the USShares in the FTSE 250 listed company fell by more than half on the open but recovered to close 36% down at 25.20pBy Camilla Canocchi for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 04:36 EDT, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 11:42 EDT, 5 October 2020