UK firms report first contraction in output since 2023, PMI shows
November 22, 2024
By Reuters Published November 22, 2024 Gap Inc. raised its annual sales forecast on Thursday and said the holiday season was off to a "strong start", sending the Old Navy parent's shares up 15% in extended trade.Gap's sales grew for a fourth consecutive quarter, and the company also topped profit expectations...
Bosses at a 24-hour gym in a town’s leisure park have announced its sudden closure today.Anytime Fitness at the St James development in Dover has officially shut its doors for the final time.Anytime Fitness in Dover has shut suddenly today. Picture: GoogleIn a statement online, the team from the gym...
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Infrastructure, infrastructure, infrastructure! If you hadn’t got the message already, Rachel Reeves wants pension funds (and others) to invest in much-needed UK projects, from new reservoirs to more housing. Indeed, the UK...
Shaun Murphy faces one of the toughest possible starts if he is to realise his ambition of joining an exclusive club of multiple ‘triple crown’ title winners when the UK Snooker Championship kicks off in York on Saturday.The Sheffield 42-year-old has won one each of the three biggest tournaments over...
The gambling industry has evolved substantially in recent years. The introduction of online gambling, increased variety of games, and more advanced safety measures, has led to nearly half of Brits (48%) participating in some form of gambling. With a rich history and interesting future, let’s take a look at how...
Jay Leno has sparked a wild conspiracy theory after suffering a 60-foot fall down a hill that left him with significant bruising to the left side of his face, an eyepatch and a broken wrist.Despite revealing that his injuries were sustained during his nasty tumble while staying at a Hampton Inn, social media...
In the UK, online gambling is not only legal but also deeply ingrained in everyday life. With a wide range of licensed betting sites and casinos, gambling has become a common leisure activity for many British people. It’s easy to place bets on sports, try your luck with online slots,...
Invezz.com - The UK gambling industry breathed a sigh of relief on October 30 when the Autumn Budget spared it from significant tax increases. Leading up to the announcement, concerns had mounted over potential tax raids that could have reshaped the sector, particularly for brick-and-mortar betting shops and online gambling...
The UK’s gambling industry has reacted following reports that the government is currently considering increasing the gambling tax up to a whopping 138%, following a report issued on the British news portal, The Guardian. Relevant parties have hit back, calling out the proposals for not taking into consideration the complexities...
A law firm investigating a class action over whether vulnerable passengers were taken advantage of in cruise ship casinos say they have been 'inundated' with stories from potential complainants. The investigation was launched by Carter Capner Law director Peter Carter, a former national president of the Australian Lawyers Alliance, following the...
The trade associations representing the amusement and gaming industry in the UK have joined together for the Safer Gambling Week that began on Monday of this week and runs through to Friday. Bacta, the Betting and Gaming Council, the Lotteries Councll and the Bingo Association are all signatories to the...
The EasyBet promo code UK customers can use when registering for the site is EB20. As the code suggests, it involves a £20 bet and then £20 in additional free betting credits so long as the terms and conditions are met. I’ve looked at this offer today, as well as...
