FCA raises the alarm over crypto bets frenzy just a day after Bank of England announced plans for a digital coin By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:12 BST, 20 April 2021 | Updated: 22:12 BST, 20 April 2021 The City watchdog has sounded the alarm over crypto-currencies just a day after the … Read more
MR MONEY MAKER: Spread your bets by backing the stock brokers like CMC Markets By Justin Urquhart Stewart For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 16 April 2021 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 16 April 2021 What’s happening? One effect of the pandemic and the consequent lockdowns has been that many have tried to take up … Read more
Sir Richard Branson’s former ski instructor launches funding drive to expand his SkiYodl travel booking app in bet on holiday boom next winter By Alex Lawson, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 23 January 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 23 January 2021 Sir Richard Branson’s former ski instructor has launched a funding drive to … Read more
He has defied expectations on Strictly Come Dancing with his impressive dance moves as he continues to nail his routines alongside dance partner Oti Mabuse. And Bill Bailey has revealed that he is desperate to win this year’s competition because a lot of his friends have confidently placed bets on him. The stand-up comedian, 55, … Read more
The UK Government is investing £1.3billion in a French company’s vaccine factory in Scotland in the hope it will produce a working jab against Covid-19. Valneva, which is one of at least seven companies to have sold orders of its vaccine to Britain, will manufacture the jab at a facility in Livingston, Scotland, if it … Read more
SoftBank made significant option purchases during the run-up in the U.S. stock market in recent weeks as a way of temporarily investing some proceeds from asset sales, people familiar with the matter said on Friday. Investors had been speculating about the ‘Nasdaq whale’ conducting massive options purchases. Now, sources tell the Wall Street Journal that … Read more
Debt firm worker stole £380,000 from his employers to feed gambling addiction after bookmakers offered him free bets and hospitality at Cheltenham races Glyn Rothwell, 36, stole money from debt management firm Harrington Brooks He used unwitting colleagues to ‘approve’ payments which went to his account Inquiries revealed 343 fraudulent transactions occurred between 2015 and … Read more
Investors seeking new ways to boost their income following the collapse in UK dividend payouts should consider exploring overseas funds, experts say. While average dividends have tumbled by about 50 per cent in Britain, those companies based abroad have lowered payouts closer to 20 per cent. And while overseas yields – the payout you get … Read more
Connor Walsh claims to have it all. A Lamborghini, the freedom of a £3 million mansion and a jet-setting job — all by the age of 25. Standing in front of his indoor swimming pool, he starts to tell his 138,000 Instagram followers how he did it. He struts over to his home bar and … Read more
Zuckerberg fund builds $100m stake in biotech company working with GlaxoSmithKline on coronavirus cures By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:59 BST, 30 May 2020 | Updated: 21:59 BST, 30 May 2020 A secretive investment firm that manages money for Silicon Valley moguls including Mark Zuckerberg has quietly built a $100million stake in … Read more