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More than a million laptops have been sent to needy pupils during lockdown in £400m boost for Mail Force drive Total of 1,055,745 devices have been delivered to students who need them most Deliveries allow children to complete vital schoolwork at home during lockdown The Government programme has also allowed thousands of families to receive … Read more
More than a million laptops have been sent to needy pupils during lockdown in £400m boost for Mail Force drive Total of 1,055,745 devices have been delivered to students who need them most Deliveries allow children to complete vital schoolwork at home during lockdown The Government programme has also allowed thousands of families to receive … Read more
A lawyer has claimed the FBI secretly discovered $400 million in stolen Civil War gold bars buried in a Pennsylvania forest. Harrisburg attorney William Cluck said Thursday he’d learned the name of the federal judge who ordered all records of the March 2018 excavation to be sealed. ‘I got what I wanted,’ Cluck told PennLive … Read more
Companies repay nearly £400m in furlough cash as HM Revenue & Customs says it expects to investigate 10,000 over abuse of the huge bailout HMRC and Treasury officials gave evidence to MPs about huge Covid bailouts HMRC’s Jim Harra revealed that £382million of furlough has been repaid so far The department expects to investigate 10,000 … Read more
The Eat Out to Help Out scheme is set to smash through the 80 million-meal barrier tonight at a £400 million cost to the taxpayer on the last night of Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s scheme. Diners have endured three hour queues for their final 50% discounts of up to £10 per head which have been offered … Read more
Business Secretary Alok Sharma overrode the concerns of his senior official as the Government took a £400 million stake in the failed satellite company OneWeb. The UK is part of a consortium with India’s Bharti Global which won a bidding war for the company earlier this month, despite it going bankrupt in March amid the … Read more
Boris Johnson is set to secure £400m stake in satellite operator OneWeb as Britain will be denied access to the EU’s Galileo space system after Brexit PM and chancellor Rishi Sunak signed off purchase of 20% stake in American operator last night OneWeb could deliver same civil/military tracking services as EU’s rival system UK-licensed OneWeb … Read more
Beijing has today accused Donald Trump of smearing China and shirking American responsibilities to the World Health Organization, after the US president threatened to pull funding for the UN health body. The American leader has been locked in a bitter war of words with Beijing, alleging it covered up the initial outbreak in central China late … Read more
Insurer Hiscox turns to investors to raise £400m as it fights small firms over coronavirus payouts By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:53 BST, 5 May 2020 | Updated: 23:39 BST, 5 May 2020 Hiscox said it would sell up to 58m shares, which at last night’s price of 692.4p would be worth … Read more
Billionaire Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has given nearly $400 million less to his coronavirus relief effort than the ‘billion dollars’ he claimed, federal documents reveal. Earlier this month Dorsey tweeted that he would be donating $1 billion – which he said was about 28% of his wealth – to a fund he set up to … Read more