2) Salad Cream comes home in £140m boost for Kraft Heinz’s Wigan factory: Salad Cream is coming back to Britain as part of Kraft Heinz’s plans to invest £140m in its Wigan factory in a post-Brexit vote of confidence in Britain.
3) Qatar Airways escalates mystery spat with Airbus: Qatar Airways has warned for the second time in a month that it could stop taking deliveries from Airbus over a mystery spat between the two companies.
4) Small investors battle China’s bid for London-listed lithium miner: Small investors fighting a potential takeover of London-listed lithium miner Bacanora by a Chinese mining giant believe their campaign is gaining traction after the company fired a shot across their bow reminding them of City rules.
5) Southampton biotech starts trials for Indian Covid variant treatment: Southampton biotech spin-out Synairgen is starting its first Indian variant human trials of a Covid treatment that has proved highly effective in helping patients recover from the virus.
What happened overnight
The pound was up to a three-year high against the dollar…
