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A meme stock is a stock that gains popularity among retail investors through social media. [1] [2] [3] The popularity of meme stocks is generally based on internet memes shared among traders, [4] on platforms such as Reddit 's r/wallstreetbets. [5]
Opinion polling for the 2024 United Kingdom general election was carried out by various organisations to gauge voting intention. Most of the polling companies listed are members of the British Polling Council (BPC) and abide by its disclosure rules.
A fish ( pl.: fish or fishes) is an aquatic, anamniotic, gill -bearing vertebrate animal with swimming fins and a hard skull, but lacking limbs with digits. Fish can be grouped into the more basal jawless fish and the more common jawed fish, the latter including all living cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as the extinct placoderms and acanthodians. Most fish are cold-blooded, their body ...
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom(UK) or Britain,[m]is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. [21][22]It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. [n][23]The UK includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and most of the smaller ...
Rishi Sunak[a](born 12 May 1980) is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdomfrom 2022 to 2024. He has been Leader of the Conservative Partysince October 2022; after the 2024 general electionin July 2024, he became Leader of the Opposition. The first British Asianto hold those offices, he previously held two ...
Breakdown of UK daily newspaper circulation, 1956 to 2019. At the start of the 19th century, the highest-circulation newspaper in the United Kingdom was the Morning Post, which sold around 4,000 copies per day, twice the sales of its nearest rival. As production methods improved, print runs increased and newspapers were sold at lower prices.
The Cretaceous–Paleogene ( K–Pg) extinction event, [a] also known as the Cretaceous–Tertiary(K–T)extinction, [b] was a sudden mass extinction of three-quarters of the plant and animal species on Earth, [2] [3] approximately 66 million years ago. The event caused the extinction of all non-avian dinosaurs. Most other tetrapods weighing more than 25 kilograms (55 pounds) also became ...
The National Lottery. The National Lottery is the state- franchised national lottery established in 1994 in the United Kingdom. It is regulated by the Gambling Commission, and is currently operated by Allwyn Entertainment Ltd, who took over from Camelot Group (who had been running the National Lottery since its inception) on 1 February 2024.