The Scorsese movie, based on the true story of a corrupt stockbroker, is a guaranteed awards contender with strong chances of slipping into the Best Picture race.
Leonardo DiCaprio starring in a Martin Scorsese film practically guarantees awards season attention.
Of course, those at the top of Britain's companies, who enjoyed a 55% leap in their rewards last year to an average of £4.5m, won't suffer: the system for determining their incomes is almost guaranteed to award them a sizeable increase.
Applicants must meet certain government criteria, though this doesn't guarantee an award, because individual universities will prioritise according to a range of factors.
The announcement is part of a flurry of loan guarantees awarded by the Energy Department in recent days.
Under terms of the loan guarantees, awarded by the Air Transportation Stabilization Board, the carrier needs to have $1 billion in cash on hand and to comply with several other requirements.
The airline owes $140 million on a package of loan guarantees awarded by the federal Air Transportation Stabilization Board, which was created by Congress after the September 2001 attacks to oversee $10 billion in loan guarantees to the struggling industry.
The prize is also the only award guaranteed to go to a new Australian film.
The award guaranteed Sykora, 24, a raise of 389 percent above the $675,000 he made last season.
But after the jury's decision, the lawyers said that the judgment would have no immediate impact because the size of the award guaranteed a lengthy appeal process.
Twelve months ago British Handball were awarded guaranteed host-nation places for both the men's and women's teams after being able to demonstrate considerable "performance milestones".
