Cristiano Ronaldo the record breaker! Juventus star becomes the ALL-TIME leading goalscorer in FOOTBALLING HISTORY with his 760th-career goal during Italian Super Cup final against Napoli Cristiano Ronaldo re-wrote the history record books on Wednesday night He surpassed Czech-Austrian striker Josef Bican’s record of 759 career goals Going into Wednesday’s clash with Napoli, Ronaldo was … Read more
More Americans are routinely wearing masks than ever – about 80 percent – but it still may be too little, too late, a new survey finds. And people have by-and-large adhered to social distancing, according to the latest edition of the survey, run by Harvard, Northwestern and Rutgers universities. But people are still spending too … Read more
Enthusiasm from institutional investors, investment banks and payment companies and continued money printing by central banks means the price of bitcoin is close to its all-time high. The cryptocurrency has seen its price surge 52 per cent since the start of September and currently sits at a three-year high of more than $18,000, or £13,600. … Read more
Rates on savings bonds halve in a year: Savers now get an all-time low of just 0.61% interest on the average one-year deal One-year fixed-rate deals paid 1.28% on average this time last year But they now pay less than half that and the best rate available pays just 1.08% Savings rates have been hit … Read more
Haven’t donated to the Poppy Appeal yet? Special Coventry BS savings account gives a portion to charity – but rate is far lower than previous years Coventry Building Society’s latest Poppy Bond pays 0.85% on a three-year term This is the lowest it has been since This is Money began tracking the rate in 2011 … Read more
Borrowers relying on £500 overdraft buffers will be stung when they vanish as Bank of England finds rates for going into the red are at a record high Overdraft rates have more than doubled since March to 22.52% Banks were required to lower customers’ borrowing costs for 3 months Regulators gave them the green light … Read more
Britons stashed away more than ever before between April and June this year, official figures revealed, as the coronavirus lockdown kept the country at home and prevented people from spending. The percentage of disposable income which households saved rose to an all-time high of 29.1 per cent, more than double the previous record of 14.4 … Read more
BUSINESS LIVE: House prices swell to all-time high; Kickstart Scheme for young workers launches; Barratt Developments scraps dividend UK property prices increased by 2% in August, new Nationwide index shows Government launches Kickstart Scheme to try and help young workers today By Jane Denton For Thisismoney and Camilla Canocchi for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 08:15 BST, 2 … Read more
July set a number of heat records in the US, as seven states report all-time high temperatures over 90F that lasted for weeks The US was plagued by intense heat in July, making it the 11th hottest on record Seven states set all-time records with temperatures over 90F and even 100F Experts were more surprised that … Read more
Confident house sellers are attempting to reap the rewards of a ‘Boris Bounce’ as they push average property asking prices back to near their all-time high. The average newly-listed home price rose £2,589 in the month to mid-February, or 0.8 per cent, to £309,399 – just £40 below the previous record high reached in June 2018. … Read more