Britain will begin formal negotiations with the US on a trade deal next week via video conference after Boris Johnson promises to ‘drive a hard bargain’ International Trade Secretary Liz Truss will begin the talks by video conference More than 100 negotiators will be involved in the first round of negotiations These talks will be … Read more
Jersey Shore’s Ronnie Ortiz-Magro to do three years of probation after arranging a plea deal for domestic violence case with ex Jen Harley The reality star will not serve any jail time He pleaded no contest to one count of domestic battery and one count of resisting arrest He will have to complete probation, community service, make … Read more
Is the Fomo rally the start of a real stock market recovery, or will shares dive again? This is Money podcast By This Is Money Published: 17:44 BST, 1 May 2020 | Updated: 18:14 BST, 1 May 2020 It’s been called the Fomo rally, as shares picked themselves up off the floor after a diabolical … Read more
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca strikes deal with Oxford University to mass produce experimental COVID-19 vaccine with first results from human trials expected in June The agreement was announced this morning, with the details set to be finalised It will allow for rapid vaccination around the world, if the jab is proven to work And it will … Read more
Devon Windsor has revealed she was taken to see a child therapist to her deal with being bullied by her classmates. The Victoria’s Secret model, 26, told how she was picked on for being ‘tall and awkward’ and at one point, her school got involved and recommended she see a therapist. Speaking in a YouTube … Read more
Will you be able to bag a deal on a new car once lockdown lifts? Discounts will be cut as pent-up demand outstrips limited supply due to factory closures Factory closures means there will be a lack of supply to UK car dealerships Experts have warned that once existing supplies dry up, dealers will cut … Read more
Peppa Pig SOLD to US toy giant Hasbro: Firm behind Monopoly and Transformers snaps up London-listed Entertainment One for £3.3bn Peppa Pig owner Entertainment One has been sold to US toy firm Hasbro Hasbro is the US toy-making giant behind My Little Pony and Monopoly Entertainment One shareholders are set to receive £5.60 per share … Read more
As crunch time approaches for Sirius Minerals, the fertiliser company boring a massive tunnel underneath the North York Moors, investors have been eagerly snapping up its shares. Sirius is trying to thrash out a financing agreement worth more than £2.5billion with an unnamed major financial institution, which should secure the construction of its Yorkshire polyhalite … Read more
Never mind the ‘backstop’, there’s a good deal to be found on a trip to Derry! Named 2013 UK City of Culture, Northern Ireland’s Derry clearly has a lot to offer The city, surrounded by historic walls, is proud of its two Nobel prize winners And the twice daily service from Stansted means now is … Read more
Laura Ashley rescued: Administrators agree deal with restructuring firm Gordon Brothers By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 22 April 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 22 April 2020 The Laura Ashley brand has been saved after its administrators agreed a sale to Gordon Brothers. The fashion and homeware store went bust last … Read more