Airline shares are taking a battering as a result of the US-Europe travel ban.

Donald Trump yesterday announced a 30-day ban on arrivals from Europe in a bid to stop the spread of the coronavirus, prompting a drop in shares.

Ian Guider, markets editor of The Business Post, brought us this story and more in our business round-up, including:

• The ECB unveil more measures to fight off economic slowdown
• Companies are warning of its impact from cinemas to retailers
• House prices rebounded in January after slipping in December, according to CSO data
• Consumer prices rose in February as a result in fuel, energy and higher rents

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