Elliott pumps another £20m into British start-up bank Chetwood

Activist investor Elliott pumps another £20m into British start-up bank Chetwood By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 16:50 EDT, 24 July 2021 | Updated: 17:23 EDT, 24 July 2021 Activist investor Elliott has pumped another £20million into British start-up bank Chetwood.  The latest investment from the New York-based hedge fund takes its stake … Read more

Risk of getting coronavirus from ATMs, petrol pumps and pedestrian crossing buttons is low, study

Risk of catching coronavirus by touching surfaces such as cash machines, petrol pumps and pedestrian crossings is low, scientists say Scientists swabbed the surfaces – which also included post boxes – 350 times But they detected it in only 29 samples, the equivalent of eight per cent The swabs were taken in Boston, home to … Read more

Jennifer Lopez pumps daughter Emme up in never-before-seen Super Bowl BTS footage

She played the Super Bowl halftime a year ago. And Jennifer Lopez, 51, was clearly feeling nostalgic on her Instagram this Tuesday – just five days before this year’s edition of the big event.  The Jenny From The Block singer delighted her fans with a string of throwback clips and photos showing the behind-the-scenes process … Read more

Coronavirus UK: Bank of England pumps another £150bn into economy

The Bank of England pumped another £150billion into the economy as lockdown began today – amid fears that it will send GDP plummeting and destroy jobs. The Bank has increased its mammoth bond-buying programme to £895billion, warning that UK plc’s recovery was already ‘softening’ before the squeeze was announced on Saturday.  Interest rates are being … Read more

Bank of England pumps another £150bn into the economy

Bank of England pumps another £150bn into economy and keeps interest rates at record 0.1% low – as Rishi Sunak is ‘set to extend furlough beyond December’ amid fears national lockdown will destroy millions of jobs By James Tapsfield, Political Editor For Mailonline Published: 07:13 GMT, 5 November 2020 | Updated: 07:22 GMT, 5 November … Read more

Josephine Skriver shows off her legs rocking bright blue pumps on second day of a photoshoot in NYC

Josephine Skriver shows off her legs while rocking a trench coat and bright blue pumps on second day of her Maybelline photoshoot in New York By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 05:20 BST, 16 August 2020 | Updated: 05:20 BST, 16 August 2020 As the coronavirus pandemic continues to recede from the New York City … Read more

Gruesome experiment pumps human and fish blood into the ocean to see which sharks prefer to feast on

YouTuber conducts gruesome experiment by pumping human and fish blood into the ocean to see which meal sharks prefer to feast on An experiment set out to see if sharks prefer human or fish blood  A YouTuber designed surfboards with a pumping system filled with blood One board had human and cow mixture and the … Read more

Boris Johnson pumps iron as he urges Britons to help the recovery

‘There are signs of strength in the economy!’ Boris Johnson pumps iron as he urges Britons to help the recovery by going back to work in a ‘Covid secure way’ – amid fears a million jobs will go within months Boris Johnson visited a gym in his constituency to support local businesses The PM pumped … Read more

Councils warn of £10billion cash black hole as Robert Jenrick pumps an extra £500m into authorities

Councils warn of £10billion cash black hole as Robert Jenrick pumps an extra £500million into struggling English local authorities – less than £1.5million each – amid bankruptcy fears Local Government Secretary said cash would go towards covering lost income  It is part of £4.3billion package of support put in place by the Government so far … Read more

Bank of England pumps another £100BILLION into UK economy

The Bank of England is expanding its cash-printing scheme by another £100billion – despite suggesting the economy is doing slightly better than the worst predictions.  Governor Andrew Bailey has unleashed another round of quantitative easing, taking the total size of the commitments to £745billion. The widely-expected move came after inflation figures gave the Bank more wriggle-room … Read more