Tina Fey was reduced to tears on Monday night when she learned that the Rise Up New York! virtual telethon had raised $115 million (£91 million) for Covid-19 relief efforts.
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By Jill Goldsmith
Snapchat parent Snap Inc. said it plans to offer $750 million in senior notes to raise fresh cash and that it may use some of it for acquisitions.
“Snap intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including working capital, operating expenses, capital expenditures [and] may also use a portion of the net proceeds to acquire complementary businesses, products, services, or technologies.” The company also said it may use the case to
Tina Fey was reduced to tears on Monday night when she learned that the Rise Up New York! virtual telethon had raised $115 million (£91 million) for Covid-19 relief efforts.
The nation has banded together to raise an impressive €2 million for Pieta House in a special episode of the Late Late Show.
By Cynthia Littleton
By Jill Goldsmith
By Jill Goldsmith
Amy Poehler and Chris Pratt’s virtual Parks and Recreation special has already raised more than $3 million (£2.4 million) to help non-profit Feeding America amid the coronavirus pandemic.
It’s only been a day since the Parks and Recreation Special aired and it has already raised a ton of money for Feeding America.
Last Sunday night’s Stronger Together, a multi-network 90-minute TV special, has raised more than $8 million for Food Banks Canada in just under a week.
The Queen has promoted Captain Tom Moore to Colonel on his 100th birthday, after he raised more than £29 million for the NHS.The World War II veteran captured the hearts of the nation by doing laps of his garden. In celebration of his milestone birthday, Tom has received a personal letter from the Queen and has also been re-presented with his Second World War Defence Medal ahead of next week's VE Day celebrations.
By Jill Goldsmith
The BBC’s Big Night In telethon raised a combined total of over $67 million (£54.2 million) on Thursday evening.
By Todd Spangler
Ansel Elgort has helped raise over $200,000 (£161,800) for coronavirus relief efforts by luring fans to donate with an eye-popping nude snap.
Lady Gaga’s One World: Together At Home special raised almost $128 million in the U.S. for the coronavirus relief fund.
The One World: Together At Home livestreamed benefit concert has raised $127 million for coronavirus relief efforts, organisers Global Citizen have announced.
By Jordan Moreau
Cash-strapped exhibitor AMC Entertainment on Thursday said it will raise $500 million in new debt to bolster its balance sheet liquidity. "AMC intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, including further increasing AMC’s liquidity," the cinema chain said in a statement about the senior notes due in 2025 to be offered via a private offering.