BT shares bounce as predators prepare to swoop

BT shares bounce as predators prepare to swoop: So will these men REALLY defend titan? Investors piled into the telecoms group after weekend reports that its flagging value had left it vulnerable to potential takeovers  BT’s value has fallen steadily in recent years and now sits at just £10.7billion  By Matt Oliver For The Daily … Read more

Kent boy, 15, does record EIGHT-backflip trampoline bounce  

A teenager has become the first person ever to complete eight backflips in a single bounce on a trampoline. Ernest Brenchley, 15, from Canterbury, Kent, posted a video on his social media yesterday where he completed the world-first stunt. The video shows Ernest practising ahead of the stunt both at an indoors trampoline centre in … Read more

Lifting lockdown fails to provide bounce for High Street

Number of shoppers returning to Britain’s High Streets last month well down on same period last year By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:05 BST, 13 July 2020 | Updated: 00:06 BST, 13 July 2020 The number of shoppers returning to Britain’s high streets last month continued to be well down on the … Read more

Bounce Back loans have provided a lifeline for a million small firms

Bounce Back loans have provided a lifeline for a million small firms since taxpayer-backed scheme launched in May By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:06 BST, 7 July 2020 | Updated: 23:06 BST, 7 July 2020 More than a million firms have received lifeline Bounce Back loans since the taxpayer-backed scheme launched in … Read more

Beverly BS bounce back mortgage designed to help the self-employed

Self-employed borrowers frozen out by banks since lockdown get some hope as small building society offers a new ‘bounce back’ mortgage Self-employed will have been hard pressed to find a mortgage so far this year  Banks have limited who they lend to as worries over the economy loom New deal could help by letting those … Read more

SIMON WALTERS: Booster Boris has got his bounce back

Can you possibly imagine Margaret Thatcher ever having had to reassure her audience that she was ‘not a Communist’? The Iron Lady, after all, made her name by standing up to Communism wherever she encountered it, whether in the Kremlin or the hard Left British trade unions whose leaders she crushed. Yet Boris Johnson, in … Read more

Small firms still struggling to land Bounce Back loan cash 

Small firms still struggling to land Bounce Back loan cash with more than £40bn already handed out By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 23:11 BST, 23 June 2020 | Updated: 23:15 BST, 23 June 2020 More than £40billion has been handed out to businesses in emergency taxpayer-backed loans – but hundreds of desperate … Read more