UK throws coronavirus lifeline to more big businesses

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will allow more large businesses to apply for government funds, finance minister Rishi Sunak announced on Thursday, after many risked being left to collapse while the coronavirus outbreak tears through the economy.All companies with revenue of more than 45 million pounds ($56 million) will be able to apply for the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme when it launches on Monday, the finance ministry said.Previously, the scheme excluded companies with..