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PayPal, Intuit & Square approved to offer loans to small businesses through coronavirus relief program

Fintech companies have been lobbying for weeks to be able to participate in the U.S. government’s emergency lending program for small businesses. Now those efforts have paid off, as PayPal, Intuit and Square have all been approved to participate in the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program, which provides aid in the form […]




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Small Business can unlock big growth with the internet: PwC & Google report - 17 Aug

Australian small businesses can unlock an additional $49.2 billion in output over the next ten years by making better use of existing technology, PwC analysis commissioned by Google released today shows.




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Countingup scores £4M bridge round for its small business banking and accounting app

Countingup, the business current account that “automates” your accounting, has raised £4 million in self-described bridge funding. Leading the round is ING Ventures, with co-investment from Triple Point, CVentures, and BiG Start Ventures. Founded by Tim Fouracre, who previously founded cloud accounting software Clear Books, and now boasting 20,000 business customers, Countingup’s long term vision […]




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Should I Return My Small-Business Loan?

It's a good question. And with the SBA PPP deadline looming, we sought out an expert to answer it.




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Apple and CMU researchers demo a low friction learn-by-listening system for smarter home devices

A team of researchers from Apple and Carnegie Mellon University’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute have presented a system for embedded AIs to learn by listening to noises in their environment without the need for up-front training data or without placing a huge burden on the user to supervise the learning process. The overarching goal is for […]




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This Smart, AI-Powered Stock Photo Library Helps You Find the Perfect Image

Regardless of your industry, JumpStory has assets for you.




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Smart Tips for Successfully Navigating the Initial Franchisor-Franchisee Interview

Once you have a few franchises in mind, you'll be talking to a franchise rep from each company. Here's the skinny on how that phone call should go.



  • Buying a Franchise

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Tennis star Daria Gavrilova is comforted by her opponent in touching act of good sportsmanship

Daria Gavrilova received comfort from her opponent Aleksandra Krunić after suffering from a thigh injury, in the second set of the French Open on Wednesday.




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Tennis news: Nick Kyrgios involved in yet ANOTHER on-court meltdown as bad boy smashes his racket

The bad boy of tennis can add his latest row to the showreel after he smashed his racket in a strop before refusing to shake the hand of the chair umpire Fergus Murphy.




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Tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios uses a toilet break to secretly smash two racquets before ugly meltdown 

The Australian tennis star could face suspension after calling an umpire a 'f***ing tool' and appearing to spit in his direction at the Cincinnati Masters on Wednesday.




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Nick Kyrgios is hit with $167,000 fine after explosion on court which saw him smash racquets

Nick Kyrgios has been fined $166,714 for his latest outburst which saw him smash rackets, call the chair umpire a 'f**king tool' and refuse to get ready to return serve at the Cincinnati Masters.




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Racket Serena Williams smashed during the 2018 U.S. Open set to fetch as much as $50,000 at auction

The tennis racket that was famously smashed by Serena Williams during an on-court argument with umpires at the 2018 U.S. Open women's final is set to go up for auction, and could fetch $50,000.




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World Darts Championship: Sportsmail goes behind the scenes at a packed Ally Pally

JORDAN SEWARD AT ALEXANDRA PALACE: The Ally Pally has become synonymous with the festive period and is a Christmas ritual for many from all walks of life. It's a night out like no other.




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Sportsmail nominated for five prizes at the Society of Editors Press Awards

Laura Lambert and Chief Sports Writer Martin Samuel are shortlisted for the Hugh McIlvanney Award for Sports Journalist of the Year.




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Barcelona will only sell Ousmane Dembele for 'golden offer' this summer

Barcelona have no intention of selling Ousmane Dembele and will only accept a 'golden' offer for the winger in the summer. Dembele has missed a total of 63 Barca matches through injury.




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Ousmane Dembele has run out of chances and Barcelona should sell him, believes club legend Rivaldo 

The winger has just 19 goals in three years after making the £135.5million move from Borussia Dortmund to the Nou Camp in 2017.




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Sportsmail's Magnificent Seven, including Louis Smith and Tom Daley, come together for the final time

Seven years ago, Sportsmail began following seven young athletes as they set out on their journeys to try to reach the 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games in London.




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Sportsmail's Andy Hooper image of 2014: Our photographer reflects on his iconic Commonwealth Games photo which includes England stars Louis Smith, Adam Gemili and Max Whitlock

2014 has seen another 12 months of tantalising sporting action. Sportsmail have captured these historic moments step-by-step through our own brilliant photography team.




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Barcelona will sign Getafe striker Angel as a replacement for injury-stricken Ousmane Dembele

PETE JENSON: Barca have lost Luis Suarez for four months and with Dembele facing a lay-off until the end of the season they are in desperate need of reinforcements in attacking positions.




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Michelle Keegan looks stunning as a bridesmaid in the first look at Our Girl Series 4

And Michelle Keegan looked stunning as she transformed into a bridesmaid for scenes in the upcoming fourth series of military drama Our Girl.




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Coronavirus: Scotland could soon allow small gatherings

Nicola Sturgeon today suggested people in Scotland could soon be allowed to meet a small 'bubble' of friends or family outside of their households under plans to ease the coronavirus lockdown.




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Tommy Fleetwood is perfect pick to replace Ian Poulter as Europe's talisman

MIKE DICKSON IN PARIS: For two days solid, he produced nothing but Fleetwood Max, helping make it a particularly uncomfortable weekend for the enfeebled Tiger Woods.




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Taylor Swift video smashes YouTube record with 35.5m views

The 27-year-old pop star's single, which debuted at the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, beat the previous record held by Adele's Hello which snagged 27 million for its first day in October 2015.




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George Clooney shows off his natural charm and charisma in Lake Como 

George Clooney enjoyed some downtime with his friends as he headed out for dinner with Ben Weiss for the evening, in Lake Como on Wednesday.




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Japan provided stunning respite with huge win: Sportsmail's pool stage verdict from Rugby World Cup

CHRIS FOY IN JAPAN: The World Cup quarter-final line-up has now been finalised after hosts Japan booked their place in the knockout stages with a barnstorming victory over Scotland on Sunday.




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Singer Tones insists that fame has not made her life easier as she smashes Ed Sheeran record

Earlier this month, Tones And I beat the record set by Ed Sheeran for the most weeks in the number one position on the ARIA Singles Chart. 




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Rand Paul smacks around Hilary Clinton at New Hampshire summit

Paul smacked around Clinton at a campaign stop in New Hampshire on the eve of her first visit to the Granite State as a proclaimed 2016 candidate.




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Commuters could be made to book slots at train stations using smartphone app to stop overcrowding

Commuters on Britain's railways may have to book allotted times to travel to stop overcrowding once coronavirus lockdown measures start to ease. Rail operators are said to be considering a new app.




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Sportsmail's alternative awards for 2019 featuring Pep Guardiola, Tyson Fury and Leeds

The end of the year is a time for reflection, looking back at the great and the good of the sporting world and those moments that have shown the best of 2019. We don't care about that, though, do we?




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Amber Heard admits to smashing a door into Johnny Depp's head before 'clocking' him in the jaw

This audio has never been aired publicly, but Johnny Depp's lawyers played it out loud to Amber Heard, 33, while she was giving a deposition in the couple's bitter 2016 divorce case.




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Contact-tracing app will only fully stop coronavirus if 80 PER CENT of smartphone owners use it

The team from the University of Oxford simulated how COVID-19 might spread in order to support the development of contact-tracing apps across Europe.




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Sarah Hyland asks Vanessa Hudgens to be her bridesmaid... after making a trip to the ER

The happy news comes after Hyland spent Sunday with her fiancé, 35, in the emergency room. She posted a black-and-white selfie to her story from the hospital bed, captioned: 'ER but make it fashion.'




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Jemma Reekie smashes British indoor 800m record with debate over shoe technology continuing 

Jemma Reekie has smashed the British indoor 800m record and ensured the conversation around shoe technology in athletics will continue.




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Thug jailed for beating up man is in prison after smashing lantern over his nurse girlfriend's head

Thug David Newlands (pictured) has been jailed for 20 months after attacking his former lover Jennifer Watson at her home in Glasgow when he suspected her of cheating on him.




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Barcelona 'make record signings Philippe Coutinho and Ousmane Dembele available for swap deals'

Barcelona are also interested in Juventus midfielder Miralem Pjanic and would be willing to part ways with Brazilian midfielder Arthur Melo in an exchange deal.




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Barcelona 'ready to sell eight first-team flops including Antoine Griezmann and Ousmane Dembele'

The most stunning name on the list is £89million flop Antoine Griezmann who only joined from Atletico Madrid last summer but has struggled to convince in Catalonia.




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With relegation under the spotlight Sportsmail's experts discuss Project Restart's burning issues

The Premier League are encouraging clubs to unite in support of Project Restart to ensure the 2019-20 season reaches its natural conclusion on the pitch.




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Greed of the elite is like a boa constrictor that squeezes the life out of England's small clubs

OLIVER HOLT: Andy Holt, the owner of Accrington Stanley has accused big clubs of being like a boa constrictor, squeezing the life out of the teams in the lower leagues of English football.




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Beauty Confidential: The smart solutions: Providing the answers to all of your beauty dilemmas

From achieving statement eyebrows to curing puffy eyes or turning to the dark side... Elsa McAlonan brings you the smart solutions to all of your beauty dilemmas.




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HOT OR NOT: Radamel Falcao scores twice for Colombia and Manny Pacquiao spends a small fortune on anti-inflammatory cream

It's Hot or Not time again as Riath Al-Samarrai reveals what's been making him feel warm this week and what's been leaving him cold inside.




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Radamel Falcao and Mario Balotelli the biggest losers while Eden Hazard and Harry Kane shine as Sportsmail reporters review the season

Chelsea were crowned champions at the end of another season of engrossing action that saw the Blues lift the Barclays Premier League title for the fourth time.




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Roger Federer wins Sportsman of the Year at Laureus awards

The Swiss icon won in Australia again this year, becoming the first man to reach the milestone of 20 Grand Slam singles titles and has reclaimed the world No 1 spot at the age of 36.




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The night that Jimmy Greaves PRANKED Sportsmail's legendary writer Ian Wooldridge! 

This piece from our legendary writer Ian Wooldridge, who followed Jimmy Greaves's career closely, first appeared in Sportsmail on February 21, 2001...




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The People's Champion: Thousands of readers join Sportsmail's campaign to give Jimmy Greaves a gong

Thousands of our readers have joined the campaign to 'give him a gong'. Here's a selection of the letters and emails hailing him as the the people's champion.




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Chris Smalling eyes spot in England Euro 2020 squad and hints at Manchester United exit for Roma

Chris Smalling has outlined his desire to win a place in Gareth Southgate's England squad, despite not having been capped for his country since 2017.




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New TV drama shows Scotsman Fergus Suter creating the beautiful game

For reasons buried in the mists of time, the Blackburn Rovers club photographer once asked Fergus Suter to pose next to a huge bearskin, though, as ever, he did not seem terribly fazed.




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Should Billy Gilmour be fast-tracked into Scotland's squad? Sportsmail reporters have their say

Billy Gilmour's man of the match performance for Chelsea in their FA Cup win over Liverpool has seen calls grow louder to insert him straight into the next Scotland line-up. 




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Boy, 16, arrested for 'raping two women in brutal attack that rattled small Arizona community'

A teenager from Scottsdale, Arizona has been arrested for allegedly raping two women, including a neighbor who lives in his apartment building. DNA evidence linked the 16-year-old boy to the assaults, which happened one week apart on Oct. 18 and Oct. 24, police said.




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Boy, 16, arrested for 'raping two women in brutal attacks that have shaken small Arizona community'

A teenager from Scottsdale, Arizona has been arrested for allegedly raping two women, including a neighbor who lives in his apartment building. DNA evidence linked the 16-year-old boy to the assaults, which happened one week apart on Oct. 18 and Oct. 24, police said.




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Sportsmail continues its countdown of the top 50 footballers of the DECADE - 20 to 11

The latest batch of names, placing in from 20 to 11, includes a 21-year-old World Cup winner, a Brazilian who lifted 26 trophies this decade and a jewel in Manchester City's crown in the last decade.