CA daily briefing: Wednesday 29 January 2020

Your essential briefing of the morning's top news stories.
Good morning, Hilde Oesterkloeft here to give you today's morning news.
The latest from ICAS
We asked Lis Merrick, UK President of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC), to comment on the relationship between mentoring and leadership. Here's what she had to say.
Today's top stories from around the web
- Hong Kong stock market takes a tumble on reopen (BBC News)
- Apple reports record profits amid concerns over economic impact of coronavirus (The Guardian)
- UK house prices rise 1.9 per cent as buyers hail 2020 'Boris bounce' (City AM)
- Britain must accept EU standards if it wants to maintain free market access - Germany's Maas (Reuters)
- Will the Bank of England cut interest rates? (BBC News)
- Britain to introduce bill to end automatic EU fishing rights in UK waters (Reuters)
- Ovo Energy fined £8.9m for overcharging customers (Sky News)
- Coronavirus: Starbucks closes 2,000 Chinese branches (BBC News)
- BBC set to announce job losses in overhaul of news reporting (BBC News)
- British Airways halts flights to Beijing and Shanghai after China’s coronavirus outbreak (City AM)
That's all for today, check back tomorrow for your Thursday briefing.