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While Britain’s biggest companies have wrestled with dividend payments, smaller firms have found the battle even harder. Hundreds have suspended, postponed or cut dividends and more are likely to follow. However, some jewels remain – firms that have rewarded shareholders and, crucially, look set to continue doing so. Among the FTSE 250 index, companies such … Read more
Is this the new iPad mini? Concept image shows a tablet 20 percent smaller than the current model, allowing users to hold with one hand Apple is set to release its iPad mini 6 either later this year or early 2021 A product developer has shared a concept image of what it could look like … Read more
A woman who noticed her jeans fit differently depending on where they’re bought from, has urged others not to shape their views of their body based on their clothing size. Fashion blogger Rebecca, from Leeds, who boasts over 5,000 followers on Instagram, revealed the differences in how similar pairs of jeans from popular UK retailers … Read more
You CAN go on a cruise – but on a river: Government says foreign trips will be allowed on smaller waterways or round-Britain, as Foreign Office changes its stance over holiday Covid rules Previous guidance was unclear, with many unsure over what exactly was allowed The FCO has now distinguished between voyages on mainland rivers … Read more
Bad news for Scooby Doo. British pet-owners are falling out of love with the Great Dane – the dog that the beloved cartoon canine is based on – a new report has found. The popularity of the breed has been in steady decline since its heyday in 1980 when the spin-off show Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo first … Read more
Bad news for Scooby Doo. British pet-owners are falling out of love with the Great Dane that the famous mystery hunting canine is based on, the Kennel Club found. In fact, British people are more likely to take in a smaller dog than a larger breed, with the the popularity of Great Danes dropping to … Read more
The Boeing 747, the original jumbo jet that was the favorite American presidents and key to affordable mass market air travel in the United States, has passed into aviation history. Nearly 50 years after the its debut, the 747 took its final commercial flight with an American carrier on Delta Air Lines. It ‘made flying … Read more
Killer asteroids could be tied to smaller cosmic objects with cables to stop a catastrophic impact on Earth, study reveals Scientist work tirelessly to design a plan in the event an asteroid heads for Earth A team now proposes using a tethered diversion that utilizes long cables They would launch a spacecraft towards the asteroid, far … Read more
Smaller firms STILL waiting for vital loans: One in five firms which have applied are still waiting for aid By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:30 BST, 2 June 2020 | Updated: 23:22 BST, 2 June 2020 Banks have lent more than £30billion to 745,000 businesses under emergency schemes – but hundreds of … Read more
It’s about to kick off! Giraffe gets its leg caught on a smaller rival’s neck as they square up for a fight A young giraffe headbutts another, getting his neck caught on the giraffe’s leg Continuing to square up for a fight the tangled giraffes hobble around in a circle The comical footage was filmed … Read more