With many people facing financial difficulties due to the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown, some could be tempted to turn to a growing breed of providers who offer the chance to access pay early. Salary advance schemes let users take a portion of their wages before their payday to help them if they are caught short … Read more
George Clooney to reunite with his ER castmates for Stars in the House event benefitting Waterkeeper Alliance By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 19:24 BST, 13 April 2021 | Updated: 19:27 BST, 13 April 2021 Two-time Oscar winner George Clooney will reunite with his ER castmates for Stars in the House’s Waterkeeper Alliance benefit, which … Read more
No selfless act! People are more likely to donate money to charity if they think they’re benefitting THEMSELVES, study finds Researchers implemented a ‘statewide natural field experiment’ in Alaska, US They worded postcard adverts for charitable donations in two different ways The one that emphasised selfish benefits was best at getting people to donate By Jonathan Chadwick For … Read more
RIVER & MERCANTILE UK RECOVERY: Fund poised to benefit from UK stock market bounce as economy recovers By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:30 BST, 10 April 2021 | Updated: 22:56 BST, 10 April 2021 Veteran fund manager Hugh Sergeant has rarely been more positive about the UK equity market in a … Read more
Annette Bening, Ted Danson, Hill Harper and more stars beam in for virtual benefit helping to raise funds for Urban Tech By George Stark For Dailymail.com Published: 21:20 BST, 9 April 2021 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 9 April 2021 Ted Danson, Hill Harper and Oscar-nominated actress Annette Bening were just some of the A-List names … Read more
The DIY and home improvement boom should give a tailwind to some shares this year as people continue to work from home and lockdown restrictions ease slowly, according to a fund manager and analysts. On Monday, B&Q and Screwfix-owner Kingfisher revealed bumper sales over the past year, as lockdown fuelled a surge in DIY and … Read more
The graphene market will be big. Of that, there’s not much doubt. Exactly how big, and at what pace it will grow is another matter. But many analysts reckon that today’s $85million market will be worth over $1billion within three years. That’s more than a tenfold increase in less time than it takes to permit … Read more
New Budget blow for middle classes as one in four families will lose some or all of their child benefit Analysis shows that as many as 250,000 may lose their child benefit by 2025 Households stop receiving the benefit when one parent earns £50,000 The limit was introduced by George Osborne but has not risen … Read more
Julia Roberts presented Dr. Anthony Fauci with amfAR’s Award of Courage during Thursday’s virtual A Gala for Our Time. The Academy Award winner appeared from home, as she honored the Chief Medical Advisor to the President for his work during the COVID-19 pandemic. She addressed him during the special: ‘There’s no one more deserving. You’ve been tireless … Read more
Will a THIRD Covid jab boost protection? Rishi Sunak will give funding for trials into whether extra vaccine shot could benefit patients Rishi Sunak will provide vaccination programme with an additional £1.65billion Money includes £22million to fund UK trial of ‘mix and match’ vaccine strategy Trial will also examine whether there is any value in giving … Read more