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William Hill to shut 700 betting shops in blow to British jobs

William Hill plans to close 700 of its 2,300 British betting shops, putting about 4,500 jobs, a third of its workforce, at risk after the government cut the maximum stake on fixed-odds betting terminals to tackle problem gambling.



4 years ago

BMW and Daimler team up on automated driving

Some 1,200 developers at BMW and Daimler will team up to develop automated driving technology, the companies said on Thursday, the latest carmakers forced to pool their development resources at a time of shrinking margins.



4 years ago

Collapsing bond yields push world stocks to new highs

Government bonds held near multi-year lows on Thursday on bets the U.S. Federal Reserve would cut interest rates this month and that other major central banks would embrace looser monetary policy, pushing world stocks to new 18-month highs.



4 years ago

Oil prices dip on signs of slowing U.S. demand, economic concerns

Oil prices fell on Thursday, weighed down by data showing a smaller-than-expected draw on U.S. crude stockpiles along with worries about the global economy.



4 years ago

William Hill to shut 700 British betting shops after curbs

William Hill plans to cut about a third of its betting shops and jobs in Britain after the government slashed the maximum stake permitted on fixed-odds terminals, dubbed the "crack cocaine" of gambling by their critics.



4 years ago

William Hill to close British betting shops, cut jobs after curbs

William Hill plans to cut about a third of its betting shops and jobs in Britain after the government slashed the maximum stake permitted on fixed-odds terminals, dubbed the "crack cocaine" of gambling by their critics.



4 years ago

Factbox: British bookmakers cut back after fixed-odds machine curbs

Gambling company William Hill plans to close 700 betting shops, putting 4,500 jobs at risk, after Britain in April cut the maximum stake on fixed-odds betting terminals.



4 years ago

How to snag a good deal on a car if you're shopping during the July 4 sales push

Climbing new-car prices, slowing consumer demand and competition from millions of leased cars returning to the market have resulted in dealerships eager to unload inventory.

4 years ago

StorEn Technologies on StartEngine

"StorEn answers the call for long-lasting, and affordable energy storage by developing evolutionary vanadium flow batteries. Their disruptive patent-pending all-vanadium flow battery technology for energy storage delivers the lowest cost per cycle in the world, eight times lower than lithium-ion batteries."


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4 years ago

Breaking Normal on StartEngine

"Introducing BREAKING NORMAL: a groundbreaking social networking and party game app, catalyzing real human connection, while pushing the boundaries of cultural conditioning and communication. Current social media apps and cultural communication habits do not foster or reward authenticity, transparency and vulnerability that are required for real human connection. BREAKING NORMAL does."


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4 years ago

Vegan Fine Foods on Wefunder

"I chose this idea to solve the problem of limited access to high-quality vegan foods that many experience. I care because I believe that everyone should have the opportunity to conveniently shop for foods that support health, wellness, and a better quality of life."


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4 years ago

Illycaffe chairman says open to partnership to expand cafe network

Italian premium coffee maker illycaffe is open to a strategic partnership to help accelerate the growth of its retail network and could consider selling a minority stake for the first time in its 86-year history, Chairman Andrea Illy told Reuters.



4 years ago

Congrats on that raise. Here's how to resist a mindless spending culture

Here's how to keep that raise from going up in smoke, leaving you wondering why you're not richer.

4 years ago

Deloitte, partner fined over Serco Geografix audit failures

Deloitte and a senior partner have been fined and severely reprimanded for misconduct over the audit of Serco Geografix (SGL), an outsourcer that on Thursday formally settled a six-year criminal investigation into fraud and false accounting.



4 years ago

EU opens road to 5G connected cars in boost to BMW, Qualcomm

European Union states opened the way to competing technologies for internet connected cars on Thursday, rejecting a European Commission push for a wifi-based standard backed by Volkswagen .



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