World’s largest asset manager Blackrock joins war on climate change

Blackrock joins war on climate change: World’s largest asset manager to introduce green investment strategy By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:39 BST, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 22:39 BST, 14 January 2020 The world’s largest asset manager has sought to position itself as a climate change champion after announcing a raft of … Read more

America’s largest banks set aside £20bn to cover cost of loans turning sour in coronavirus slump

Some of America’s largest banks set aside £20bn to cover cost of loans turning sour in coronavirus slump By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:06 BST, 15 April 2020 | Updated: 22:36 BST, 15 April 2020 Some of America’s largest banks have set aside £20 billion to cover the cost of loans turning … Read more

Photographer captures stunning aerial images of some of America’s largest and busiest airports 

An Alaska-based photographer has spent the past few years taking incredible aerial photos of some of the largest airports in the United States.  The images were captured by photographer, Toby Harriman, who developed a love for aerial photography and cinematography after taking his first doors-off helicopter flight in 2012.  The images show breathtaking views of … Read more

Boss of Britain’s largest care operator claims TWO THIRDS of homes have had coronavirus

Julie Ding (right) fears she will not be able to be at her dying mother’s bedside after she was banned from visiting her nursing home. Pictured as a child with mother Roberta and late sister Susan  The boss of Britain’s largest care home operator today suggested two thirds of all homes across Britain have recorded … Read more

Pharmaceutical firm to donate two million tablets of malaria drug to world’s largest COVID-19 trial 

A pharmaceutical firm will donate two million antimalarials to the world’s largest COVID-19 medication trial following Donald Trump’s praise of the drug. Accord Healthcare Ltd, a global medicine distributor, will supply hydroxychloroquine to 40,000 frontline healthcare workers in the COPCOV study.  They will take a hydroxychloroquine tablet daily and be followed for a five-month period to … Read more

Russia sees its largest rise in new coronavirus cases yet with 1,786 new infections

Russia sees its largest rise in new coronavirus case yet with 1,786 new infections bringing the total to 11,917 Deaths also rose by 18 to 94, according to Moscow’s crisis response centre Doctors are treating all pneumonia patients for Covid-19 without waiting for test Russia has a relatively low outbreak but is building new coronavirus … Read more

Inside the world’s largest bike garage in Utrecht, which has room for 12,500 bicycles

Wheel-y impressive! Inside the world’s largest bike garage – a vast three-storey subterranean facility with parking spots for 12,500 bicycles and 1,200-metres of lanes The world’s most enormous bike garage is located in the Dutch city of Utrecht below its major train station  It’s an impressive three-storey structure with enough space for 12,500 bikes and … Read more

UK’s largest banks urged to cut bonuses and dividends

Pressure growing on UK’s largest banks to cut bosses’ bonuses and shareholder payouts to preserve cash in face of growing coronavirus crisis By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:09 BST, 30 March 2020 | Updated: 22:09 BST, 30 March 2020 Pressure is growing on the UK’s largest banks to cut bosses’ bonuses and … Read more

Delta, United, and other airlines are sending their largest planes to the desert for storage

US airlines including Delta and United are sending their largest planes to a so-called ‘boneyard’ in the desert for storage as they significantly reduce operations due to coronavirus.  Delta Air Lines, among others, are turning to Pinal Airpark some 90 miles south of Phoenix, to keep planes in good condition while they are not in … Read more

Jersey’s my oyster! Discovering the island’s largest oyster farm and learning how to ‘shuck’ them 

The most sought-after foods tend to divide opinion — and for good reason. The truffle, pulled from the dirt, often by a pig, can be overwhelming, caviar leaves many cold, and it’s best not to think about how foie gras is produced. The oyster is summed up by author Jonathan Swift: ‘He was a bold … Read more