CA daily briefing: Tuesday 27 October

Your essential briefing of the morning's top news stories.
Good morning, Andrew Harbison here to give you today's latest news and updates.
The latest from ICAS
Marta Philips CA OBE speaks to Andrew Harbison about her childhood in Guyana, her career journey, and what CAs can do to tackle racial inequality in the workplace.
Today's top stories from around the web
- Firms sign up to #10000BlackInterns scheme for workplace diversity (The Guardian)
- HSBC to overhaul business model and accelerate plan to slash costs (City AM)
- 'Time is very short' Britain says as EU's Barnier heads to London (Reuters)
- ECB stimulus signal sought as Euro economy sinks into gloom (Bloomberg)
- Covid-hit UK hotels unlikely to recover for four years, says PwC (The Guardian)
- BP returns to profit but pandemic weighs on demand (BBC News)
- Young people hit twice as hard by coronavirus job losses, study finds (The Independent)
- Employers to lose accounting talent if incentives aren’t applied (Accountancy Age)
- Uber sued by drivers over ‘automated robo-firing' (BBC News)
- London loses crown as global green finance leader (City AM)
- EasyJet boosts finances with sale and leaseback deals worth $399m (City AM)
That's all for today. Check back tomorrow for your Wednesday briefing.