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JP Morgan had arranged debt financing for the competition including underwriting loans of £4.3bn Most teams pulled out after fan protests US investment bank JP Morgan Inc (NYSE:JPM) has apologised for its role as the financier of the proposed European Super League (ESL) and said it 'clearly misjudged the mood of the European football public. The Wall Street giant had arranged a £4bn finance package to bankroll the project, but it collapsed within days of being announced due to a furious backlash from fans, players and politicians. In a statement, the bank said: "We clearly misju...

COVID-19 infections fall significantly after single dose vaccines are rolled out, study shows The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine was enough to push infections down by 65% The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine was enough to push infections down by 65%, a new study has shown. The analysis, conducted by the COVID-19 Infection Survey, a partnership between the University of Oxford, the Office of National Statistics and the Department for Health and Social Care, examined people who had received a jab of Oxford-AstraZeneca (LON:AZN) or Pfizer-BioNTech. Researchers analysed 1.6mln test results from...

FTSE 100 pares losses; JP Morgan apologises for European Super League kerfuffle London's leading index was down 14 points to 6,923 FTSE 100 down 14 points JP Morgan apologises 3.30pm: JP Morgan apologises for European Super League kerfuffle FTSE 100 pared its losses before close and was down 14 points to 6,923. US investment bank JP Morgan Inc (NYSE:JPM) has apologised for its role as the financier of the proposed European Super League (ESL) and said it misjudged the mood of the European football public. The Wall Street giant had arranged a £4bn finance package to bankroll the project, but...

London's leading index ended Friday at 6,939, more or less right where it ended Thursday

Overall, first-quarter production was at 95% of normal capacity partly due to COVID-19 constraints at some operations Anglo American PLC (LON:AAL) said its coal production fell in the first quarter and reduced its full-year output guidance for both metallurgical and thermal coal. Thermal coal production dropped 20% from the year-earlier quarter to 4.9 million tonnes (Mt), with guidance for the year cut to about 14 Mt, from about 24 Mt, reflecting the diversified miner’s plans to spin off its thermal coal operations in South Africa. Overall, first-quarter production was at 95% of normal ca...