Press digest—October 1
WBA•Etihad Airways reportedly threatened legal action against the Premier League, while Boots’ owners are reportedly nearing a sale of the retailer for about $9 billion. Other headlines covered a planned UK-EU summit and the death of broadcaster Esther Rantzen, aged 86.
1. Digest highlights
Etihad Airways reportedly threatened legal action against the Premier League, and Boots’ owners are reportedly nearing a deal to sell the UK health and beauty retailer to the Canadian branch of the Weston family for about $9 billion. The other headlines said Andy Burnham would launch a plan to recast Britain’s relations with the EU at a November summit and that broadcaster and campaigner Esther Rantzen had died at 86.
