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Got a handful of old shares it’s not worth the cost or hassle of selling? You could donate them to charity – here’s how ShareGift accepts donations of shares, typically worth just £15 Holders are willing to offload them, since trading fees can wipe out any profit Proceeds are handed to a big range of … Read more
Fashionable wood burning stoves are the UK’s single biggest source of particulate air pollution and produce three times more of the toxins than road traffic, Government data shows. DEFRA figures reveal domestic combustion created more than 47,000 tonnes of PM2.5 pollution in 2019 — 43 per cent of all PM2.5 particles produced. The vast majority … Read more
While Covid has been an unwelcome interruption for international teleradiology specialist Medica Group, the company has still been able ‘to take great strides in executing on its strategy and the growth potential of the business remains strong’, says Stuart Quin, chief executive. Pre-lockdown, Medica fleshed out plans to double revenues in five years. It said … Read more
How did you sleep last night? The chances are, not very well. At times of increased anxiety or financial stress, if your routine has been disrupted or you’ve drunk more booze then is normal, then a good night’s rest is the first thing to go. It’s no wonder, then, that the coronavirus has made insomniacs … Read more
Investing should be based on rational decisions, balancing risk against reward. But some people also want excitement – and why not? This is why they are drawn to the Alternative Investment Market, better known by its snappy abbreviation Aim. The junior market, set up in 1995, has a diverse set of young and long-standing companies … Read more
SMALL CAP MOVERS: Data intelligence firm Location Sciences hit by Covid; Franco Manca owner to open new restaurants in the summer By Giulia Bottaro At Proactive Investors For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 12:51 GMT, 12 February 2021 | Updated: 12:51 GMT, 12 February 2021 Location Sciences tumbled 24 per cent to 0.5p this week after embarking on … Read more
SMALL CAP SHARE IDEAS: One Media IP on key as back catalogues become hot property By Philip Whiterow, Proactive Investors, For Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 12:56 GMT, 9 February 2021 | Updated: 12:56 GMT, 9 February 2021 If you have any interest in pop music you will have noticed a lot of big stars are selling off … Read more
Progress in legal disputes was behind sharp share price rises for Clear Leisure and Ascent Resources this week. Investment company Clear Leisure, which has a penchant for investing in companies where court-led recoveries of misappropriated assets is a possibility, has seen its shares virtually double in February after a business update that read more like a … Read more
Shares of Reddit favorite GameStop Corp plummeted a further 42 percent on Thursday after selling off sharply all week. It closed at $53.50 a share – a massive drop from their peak at around $483 last week – and continued to fall a further 6 percent after hours. Gamestop shares have already fallen by 84 … Read more
Shares of Reddit favorite GameStop Corp plummeted a further 42 percent on Thursday after selling off sharply all week. It closed at $53.50 a share – a massive drop from their peak at around $483 last week – and continued to fall a further 6 percent after hours. Gamestop shares have already fallen by 84 … Read more