SMALL CAP MOVERS: AIM bounces back to pre-pandemic highs

The junior market has bounced back to its pre-pandemic highs, outperforming the big caps. Both the AIM-All Share index and the FTSE 100 were up 1.8 per cent to 982 and 6,012 respectively this week, but while the former has topped February levels, the latter is still lagging 19 per cent behind. The best-performing sectors … Read more

‘It’s been a roller coaster ride’: Hilary Duff talks highs and lows of coronavirus pandemic

A very sun-kissed Hilary Duff says the coronavirus pandemic is ‘a roller coaster ride’ – but reveals the best part has been ‘great family time’ By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:23 BST, 19 August 2020 | Updated: 03:51 BST, 19 August 2020 She’s been laying low with her family at their home … Read more

Britain is set to hit highs of 77F following sleepless night after temperatures reached 100F

Brits are set to see temperatures cool slightly today after they surged to beaches yesterday on what was the hottest day recorded this year with temperatures hitting 100F.   Temperatures soared to 37.8C at London Heathrow on Friday afternoon and even Leeds and Manchester reached 88F (31C) while Newcastle and Wales saw balmy weather of 79F … Read more

Gold prices soar to record highs over coronavirus fears

Gold prices soar to record highs as coronavirus fears and simmering US-China trade tensions send investors clamouring for safety By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:57 BST, 27 July 2020 | Updated: 21:57 BST, 27 July 2020 Gold prices soared to record highs as coronavirus fears and simmering US-China trade tensions sent investors … Read more

New COVID-19 cases hit fresh highs in more than a DOZEN states

New coronavirus cases are hitting fresh highs in more than a dozen states as the head of the White House task force Dr Deborah Birx urged the regions with surging infections to close bars, cut back on indoor dining and mandate face masks.  There has now been more than 4.2 million infections recorded across the … Read more

British drugs giant Astrazeneca’s shares hit record highs

British drugs giant Astrazeneca’s shares hit record highs as it vies with Unilever to be country’s most valuable listed business By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 24 July 2020 | Updated: 22:07 BST, 24 July 2020 British drugs giant Astrazeneca is having a good year.  Its shares have hit record highs … Read more

EIGHT states hit record highs for daily coronavirus infections

New daily coronavirus infections are surging in the US, with more than 47,000 new cases confirmed Tuesday marking an increase of more than 80 percent over the new cases reported in a single day just two weeks ago, according to a Reuters tally.   Steep national increases in cases are driven by a handful of states, … Read more

Wayne and Coleen Rooney to film documentary about the ‘highs and lows’ of their lives and careers

Wayne Rooney is set to be the subject of a new feature-length documentary alongside his wife Coleen and their family. The new film will document the ups and downs of 34-year-old Wayne’s career as well as explore never-before-seen moments from his private life with Coleen, 34, and their boys. The documentary, simply titled Rooney, is … Read more

Britons are urged to stay away from beaches today with dry, sunny weather and 66F highs

People are being urged to stay away from beaches and beauty spots over the bank holiday weekend due to coronavirus, when England is expected to bask in warm, sunny weather. Pictures of crowds flocking to beaches in Brighton and Southend and various beauty spots around the UK in recent days have raised fears over social … Read more

Video game sales hit historic highs in the US as people are forced to remain home during lockdown

Video game company sales hit historic highs of $10.9 billion in the US as people are forced to remain home during coronavirus lockdown Video game sales have exploded to historic highs in the US this quarter  Analysts say sales hit $10.86 billion which is a 10 percent increase over last year The boom is attributed to … Read more