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Alibaba founder Jack Ma makes his first appearance in two months after his public comments angered Beijing and led him to ‘disappear’ Jack Ma, worth £42billion, re-emerged today in a video speech on state media Ma praised China’s poverty alleviation efforts and vowed to help rural teachers The tycoon vanished in November after criticising state banks and … Read more
Farewell Butch, the king of the Caribbean: The dazzling founder of Sandals resorts has died aged 79 but has left behind an incredible legacy By Sarah Hartley For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:01 GMT, 16 January 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 16 January 2021 True visionary: Butch Stewart, who has died aged 79 Truly … Read more
A London council has been hit by a backlash after renaming a road that honoured the hero of Lucknow after the founder of Sikhism. A section of Havelock Road – named after Major General Sir Henry Havelock – was rebranded as Guru Nanak Road in Southall, Ealing, on Monday. The new road sign has sparked a furious … Read more
Short-selling guru Carson Block has warned that Chinese shares are ‘uninvestible’ following the disappearance of billionaire Alibaba founder Jack Ma. Block, one of the world’s best-known activist investors, said Ma’s disappearance is ‘just one of the reasons’ he is betting against Chinese firms. He said his main concern is dodgy accounting practices, but he also … Read more
The organiser of Clap for Carers is calling for a return to the weekly round of applause during England’s third national lockdown – starting from 8pm tomorrow. Annemarie Plas, from South London, helped Britain thank NHS workers and carers during the first weeks of the coronavirus pandemic, with rounds of applause taking place for 10 … Read more
The other man in her life! Pip Edwards enjoys her first sweat session of the year as she visits a Pilates studio with her son Justice, 12 By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:28 GMT, 5 January 2021 | Updated: 22:31 GMT, 5 January 2021 P.E Nation founder Pip Edwards is known for … Read more
Minutes into our Zoom call, Nick Wheeler, founder of shirt-maker Charles Tyrwhitt, makes a truly breathtaking appeal for life to return to normal. He quietly reveals that, tragically, two of his friends have killed themselves since the Covid-19 lockdowns were imposed. Both were businessmen who had lost their jobs. ‘I know more people who have … Read more
It’s a happy New Year for AJ Bell’s founder as he cashes in £17m of shares in the investment platform By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 30 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 30 December 2020 The founder of investment platform AJ Bell has made almost £17million from selling a chunk … Read more
Sofia Richie’s rebound fling with Cha Cha Matcha founder Matthew Morton ‘cools’ after two months By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 08:03 GMT, 16 December 2020 | Updated: 15:00 GMT, 16 December 2020 Four-time Grammy winner Lionel Richie’s youngest daughter Sofia has reportedly ended her two-month fling with Cha Cha Matcha founder Matthew Morton. The … Read more
Top UN anti-torture expert demands UK ‘immediately’ releases WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from Belmarsh prison ahead of his extradition hearing Top UN anti-torture expert urged Britain to release Julian Assange from prison Assange was first arrested in the UK in 2010 and is now being held in Belmarsh He is wanted in US for conspiring … Read more