The economic future of Brexit Britain has defied doomsday Remainer warnings yet again, as some 1,000 financial firms in the European Union are planning to open up offices in the UK and London has been declared as the top city in the world for investment opportunities. Despite the economic damage inflicted by some of the strictest coronavirus lockdown measures in the world, the UK is set to defy dire predictions from anti-Brexit actors. An estimated 1,000 finance firms in the European Union are planning to open up shop in the UK for the first time, the BBC reported . A Freedom of Information (FOI) request filed by the financial consultancy firm Bovill also found that approximately 1,500 EU money managers, insurers, and payment firms have made applications to stay in the UK after Brexit. Mike Johnson, a managing consultant at Bovill, said: “Many of these European firms will be opening offices for the first time, which is good news for UK professional advice firms across … [Read more...] about Brexit Boom: 1,000 EU Financial Firms Set to Open in UK, London Named World’s Top Investment City
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Delingpole: COVID Crony Cash Scandal Reveals Hancock’s Cock-up at the Cock Inn
A government minister redecorating his home study would seem like a non-event in normal times, but the act takes on special importance when you mix in the former landlord of a historic English inn, allegations of dodgy contracts, and a cool £30 million of taxpayer’s money. Controversial UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock appears to have removed from his study wall a photograph of his favourite local pub – which till recently featured prominently in the background when he gave TV interviews. Great spot from @ElspethElspeth Overnight “the photo of @MattHancock mate's pub, the Cock Inn, has been taken off the wall behind him” The publican, Alex Bourne’s contract to produce millions of vials for NHS Covid tests now under investigation by the UK’s medical regulator. https://t.co/q8us0k5Fh7 pic.twitter.com/yNct7zGgMn — Stefan Simanowitz (@StefSimanowitz) February 23, 2021 A picture of the pub — The Cock Inn — was visible when Hancock gave media interviews on Sunday … [Read more...] about Delingpole: COVID Crony Cash Scandal Reveals Hancock’s Cock-up at the Cock Inn
Hamlin Not Worried About JGR’s Youth Movement
Denny Hamlin is NASCAR’s current points leader and locked in at Joe Gibbs Racing with a contract extension inked at the start of his 17th season with the organization. DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 21: Team owner Joe Gibbs and Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, talk on the grid prior to the NASCAR Cup Series O’Reilly Auto Parts 253 at Daytona International Speedway on February 21, 2021 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) So when an analyst suggested Hamlin and the JGR veterans should be worried about their job security, well, Hamlin took that personally. READ MORE: Whitmer Visits Vaccine Site In Garden City Alongside Leaders, Elected Officials Hamlin slapped down a segment that dissected last weekend’s wins by JGR drivers Ty Gibbs and Christopher Bell. Gibbs won the Xfinity Series race in his first career NASCAR national series start, then Bell scored his first Cup Series victory in his second start driving for JGR. … [Read more...] about Hamlin Not Worried About JGR’s Youth Movement
REPORT: The Pittsburgh Steelers Want Ben Roethlisberger To Return For The 2021 Season
The Pittsburgh Steelers want quarterback Ben Roethlisberger to return for the 2021 season. According to Aditi Kinkhabwala, Big Ben’s agent released a statement following the quarterback’s Tuesday meeting with the ownership , and stated in part, “They want Ben back and will contact me soon to address his cap situation. As we’ve shared since the season ended, we are happy to creatively adjust his contract to help them build the best team possible.” (RELATED: David Hookstead Is The True King In The North When It Comes To College Football) You can read the full statement below. Ben Roethlisberger will indeed be back as the #Steelers starting QB this fall. Just connected w/ the two-time Super Bowl winner’s agent, Ryan Tollner, who said this: pic.twitter.com/YnWRWwkbeM — Aditi Kinkhabwala (@AKinkhabwala) February 23, 2021 I’m not sure there were a lot of people who thought Big Ben wouldn’t be back, but it now sounds like it’s going to be a done deal. The … [Read more...] about REPORT: The Pittsburgh Steelers Want Ben Roethlisberger To Return For The 2021 Season
Texas National Guard to Give Coronavirus Vaccines to Homebound Seniors
At least 1,100 members of the Texas National Guard will give out vaccines to homebound senior citizens in rural and isolated areas of Texas to get the majority of Texans 65 and older vaccinated against the coronavirus by March, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Thursday. Abbott added that with the vaccine supply ramping up and the potential authorization of a third vaccine this week, the state could widen its eligibility to more groups of Texans sometime next month. “The good news is there’s going to be a record amount of vaccines available across Texas this week with increasing numbers going forward,” Abbott said . “We’re going to have the capability to … apply vaccines very, very quickly for our seniors as well as additional populations, so that we increasingly, week by week, will be increasing the immunity that Texans have.” The Texas Department of State Health Services has prioritized state residents who are 65 years or older and anyone with a pre-existing medical condition that … [Read more...] about Texas National Guard to Give Coronavirus Vaccines to Homebound Seniors