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NOW TV offering up to 50% off across Entertainment, Cinema and Sport![img](/img/external-link.svg)
NOW is offering new customers up to 50% off across NOW Entertainment, NOW Cinema and NOW Sport memberships. Boost gives you ad-free streaming on up to three devices at once and Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound and full 1080p HD on selected devices.
AG Barr profits buoyed by acquisitions and soft drinks demand![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Cumbernauld-based company is best known for manufacturing Irn-Bru. Its sales climbed by around a third to £210.4m for the 26 weeks ending 30 July. AG Barr has recently acquired energy drinks maker Boost and MOMA Foods.
Boost domestic violence early intervention program in Port Kembla, Sutherland running out of funds![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The Boost program has been running at children's courts in Port Kembla and Sutherland. It provides 15 hours a week of mentoring for young people who are the subject of an AVOA. A children's magistrate says the results are "extraordinary" and it would be "easy" to take statewide.
Exclusive: AppHub, a Shopify app acquirer, raises $95 million to build and buy apps as the developer ecosystem matures![img](/img/external-link.svg)
AppHub has raised $95 million from growth-equity firm PSG. The startup builds and acquires apps that are geared towards e-commerce merchants. With its most recent acquisition Boost, it now has more than 25 apps in its portfolio.
Kroger adds two automatic surcharges to its delivery service but the ‘blue’ option will be cheaper...![img](/img/external-link.svg)
The popular American grocer delivers through cheaper, refrigerated in-house cars while also using the help of delivery service Instacart. To get orders in as little as 30 minutes, there is a $10 spending minimum, which could force shoppers to spend more. All delivery options can be free if you subscribe to the Boost membership program.
Property asking price bounce shows signs of recovery, says Rightmove![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Asking prices post biggest monthly growth this year, with average price tag hitting a record £372,894. Boost adds £6,647 to the average property asking price as buyer demand rises. First-time buyer demand up 6% compared to pre-pandemic levels.
Energy customers furious after being hit with shock bills for hundreds of pounds after glitch – your r...![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Meter glitch at Boost, part of Ovo Energy, has landed some households on prepayment meters with debts of as much as £700. Affected customers have received emails and letters from the energy firm which supplies around 200,000 homes. If you can't reach an agreement with your supplier after eight weeks, you can ask for a "deadlock letter"
Retired public sector workers predicted to see a pension increase worth double the average pay rise![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Millions of pensioners will receive a 10.1 per cent rise - paid for by the tax payer. Workers expected to see wages rise by just five per cent this year. Boost is the biggest public sector pension increase in decades.
Cadbury's Easter eggs that will transport you back to childhood![img](/img/external-link.svg)
From lost eggs to classic designs of family favourites, here are 31 Cadbury's Easter eggs from years gone by. From red and blue Creme Egg colours to the 90s Boost bar egg, these throwbacks will stir some memories.
Retired public sector workers predicted to see a pension increase worth double the average pay rise![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Millions of pensioners will receive a 10.1 per cent rise - paid for by the tax payer. Workers expected to see wages rise by just five per cent this year. Boost is the biggest public sector pension increase in decades.
Bertelsmann's Revenues Soar to $21 Billion, But Profits Halve![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Revenues at European media giant Bertelsmann, the parent company of Fremantle, RTL Group, BMG and Penguin Random House, leapt 8.3% from €18.7 billion in 2021 to €20.2 billion in 2022. The company has launched an investment initiative called Boost via which the company will “invest a total of 5 to 7 billion euros in new growth”
A local program aims to help Black-owned businesses thrive in downtown Baltimore![img](/img/external-link.svg)
A local program aims to help Black-owned businesses thrive in downtown Baltimore. Downtown Baltimore's Boost program returns, with applications now open. Committee will help entrepreneurs attain an affordable lease at five prime storefronts.
Sky to hike bills for tens of thousands of customers from TODAY – and sports fans will not be happy...![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Streaming service NOW has hiked the price of its Sports Month Membership to £34.99. Up until today the price was £33.99, but from today it has gone up by £1 a month. Users with the membership have access to all 11 Sky Sports channels. Subscribers with the Boost add-on have also been hit with an additional price rise.
Sky NOW TV customers given £12 warning as prices are set to rise![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Sky customers who pay for NOW TV will see their prices increase per month. streaming platform has hiked the price of its Sports Month Membership to £34.99. Subscribers with the Boost add-on have also been hit with an additional price rise of £1 a month.
Exclusive: Hoda Kotb reveals lifestyle change she never saw coming![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Hoda Kotb has discovered a way to carve out a little'me time' in the most unexpected way. The TV host says she's injected some zen into her jam-packed life with meditation. The Boost segment on Today can now be streamed all day.
A local program aims to help Black-owned businesses thrive in downtown Baltimore![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Downtown Baltimore's Boost program returns, with applications now open. Program is back to help five Black-owned businesses with up to $50,000 in grants. Nikia K Vaughan was one of the five entrepreneurs selected out of 30 applicants.
Exclusive: Hoda Kotb has reason to be joyful with latest career update![img](/img/external-link.svg)
Hoda was thrilled to give details of her popular The Boost segment. The 30-minute show is packed with good news, heartwarming features and cute videos. The Boost streams at 9:30amET every weekday on TODAY All Day.
Share tip: Get a taste for AG Barr and its special br![img](/img/external-link.svg)
If AG Barr’s drinks cabinet was stocked purely by its reputation, it would probably include just one brand: Scotland’s celebrated Irn-Bru. But while the Cumbernauld-based AG Barr still flogs a lot of the fizzy orange stuff — launched in 1901 and today making up about 40 per cent of revenues — it now has far more on its shelves.Acquisitions include 2006’s Strathmore water, Rubicon exotic fruit juices two years later, Funkin pre-mixed cocktails in 2015, Boost energy drinks earlier this month, and, just before Christmas, the part of Moma Foods (maker of vegan oat milk and porridge) that AG Barr did not already own.Together, these deals have diversified the group, which now spans soft drinks such as Tizer and Snapple, and the high-growth