Public sector debt has now gone above £2 trillion for the first time in history as the Government was forced to borrow cash to keep UK plc afloat during the coronavirus crisis. Ministers borrowed £26.7 billion in July alone, according to the latest data published by the Office for National Statistics. The ONS said borrowing for … Read more
UK public sector debt goes above £2 TRILLION for the first time in history as ministers borrowed £27 billion in July alone because of coronavirus crisis Statistics show public sector debt is now above £2 trillion for the first time ever Office for National Statistics said borrowing in July was just shy of £30 billion … Read more
For as long as I can remember, late night bust-ups have been par for the course at European Union meetings. Even so, this week’s Brussels summit to rescue the EU’s pandemic-blighted economy was in a class of its own. For more than four days, the leaders of the 27 member states were locked in sweatsodden … Read more
Apple’s App Store facilitated half a trillion dollars in commerce last year, a new study reveals. The App Store ecosystem supported $519 billion in billings and sales globally in 2019 alone, according to independent economists at Analysis Group. The highest value categories were mobile commerce apps, digital goods and services apps, and in-app advertising, while games … Read more
Britain’s national debt set to hit £2 trillion for first time as cost of Covid-19 pandemic soars By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 22:16 BST, 29 May 2020 | Updated: 22:16 BST, 29 May 2020 Britain’s national debt is set to hit £2 trillion for the first time as the cost of the … Read more
Scientists say they’ve developed a camera that can record 70 trillion frames per second and could be used to capture nuclear fusion, radioactive molecule decay or astronomical events that are light-years away. The ‘compressed ultrafast spectral photography’ (CUSP) device, which emits extremely short laser pulses, can capture waves of light in motion, or the fluorescent delay … Read more
Google set to follow Apple, Amazon and Microsoft to become the fourth tech firm with a $1 trillion market value By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 13 January 2020 | Updated: 21:54 BST, 13 January 2020 Google’s parent company was poised last night to become the fourth tech group to reach … Read more
Jeff Bezos has seen his fortune grow by $6.4billion and Amazon is now worth $1.1 trillion after its shares hit a record high on Tuesday amid surging online orders during coronavirus lockdowns. While Amazon’s founder saw his wealth rocket, his employees at many warehouses have warned their lives are at risk by continuing to go to work. The … Read more
Jeff Bezos has seen his fortune grow by $6.4billion and Amazon is now worth $1.1 trillion after its shares hit a record high on Tuesday amid surging online orders during coronavirus lockdowns. While Amazon’s founder saw his wealth rocket, his employees at many warehouses have warned their lives are at risk by continuing to go to work. As … Read more
Donald Trump FIRES inspector general who was due to be in charge of overseeing $2 trillion bailout cash in new escalation of his war on the government scrutineers Donald Trump fired on Monday the inspector general put in charge of overseeing the implementation of the $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package News that the president removed … Read more