Shares in Cineworld soar 22.5% after cinemas are told they can reopen in England on July 4 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:15 BST, 23 June 2020 | Updated: 23:58 BST, 23 June 2020 Shares in Cineworld rose 22.5 per cent after cinemas were told they could reopen in England from July … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Pearson surges on hopes an activist investor will help the education publisher turn the page on a dismal few years By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 22:02 BST, 12 June 2020 | Updated: 22:02 BST, 12 June 2020 Pearson surged on hopes an activist investor will help the education publisher turn … Read more
The FTSE 100 has rallied to its highest level in three months as downtrodden travel stocks continue a comeback. The blue-chip index pulled further away from its coronavirus lows, rising 2.6 per cent, or 162.27 points, to 6382.41. The Footsie has now gained 28 per cent since late March but remains down 15 per cent this year. … Read more
MARKET REPORT: Primark owner Associated British Foods soars as restrictions are lifted on ‘non-essential’ stores By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 22:12 BST, 1 June 2020 Primark’s owner was cheered by investors yesterday as it became the latest major chain to announce reopening plans. In line … Read more
Brits are being urged to avoid using sprinklers and take shorter showers amid a surge in the demand for water after what is expected to be the driest May for England since 1896. Leading industry body Water UK is begging people to ‘use water wisely’ following a string of moorland fires and as dry weather and the … Read more
Pent-up demand in the housing market has seen a surge in activity, with Portsmouth, Southampton, Leeds and Newcastle leading the way, it has been revealed. The surge in demand follows the reopening of the housing market on May 20 after the lockdown. Demand for homes in these four areas has increased up to 40 per … Read more
How ‘phantom power’ costs you £140 a year: Ten ways to cut your energy bills as usage soars during lockdown Energy bills are set to increase by an average of £32 a month Since lockdown began, the use of home appliances has increased significantly Background electricity use, or phantom load, could cost you up to … Read more
The poor internet connection in Fiona Scott’s house has been the cause of many arguments since the lockdown began. Each day, the family of five must decide who gets priority as their broadband cannot cope with them all using it at once. The Scotts are not alone, they are just one of the many families … Read more
Rihanna rakes in a staggering £468m thanks to her line of raunchy lingerie and soars to third in the list of Britain’s richest musicians after moving to London… behind Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sir Paul McCartney who share the top spot By Emma Powell For The Daily Mail Published: 00:07 BST, 13 May 2020 | … Read more
Britons keen to curl up in front of the TV and bake their own sourdough during lockdown boosted sales at appliances retailer AO World. Demand rose for every category of product it sells, from games consoles and speakers to freezers and vacuums. As boss John Roberts said: ‘There has been a new appreciation for anything … Read more