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...Senior officials from the US and the east African country, including President William Ruto, joined efforts to get the deal over the line....
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...William Hill owner 888 has issued a profit warning, blaming the impact of compliance and regulatory changes and “customer friendly” sports results cutting into margins....
...But Martin Williams, chief executive of Rare Restaurants, owners of steak chain Gaucho, said this year was different....
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...In trading updates last month, William Hill owner 888 issued a profit warning and Ladbrokes owner Entain cut its full-year revenue forecasts, blaming regulatory reform as well as sporting results that favoured...
...Lord Jonathan Mendelsohn, 888’s chair who is serving as interim chief executive, said the William Hill owner was “fully co-operating” with the licence review....
...An investment vehicle backed by several UK gambling industry veterans revealed a more than 6.5 per cent stake in William Hill owner 888 Holdings....
...Last month, William Hill owner 888 rejected the offer from FS Gaming Investment, which owns a 7 per cent stake in 888, to install former GVC chief executive Kenny Alexander as its new boss, citing the “potential...
...Jo Barnes, director at Yorkshire Energy Park and a board member of Humber freeport, said that without devolution there had been a “danger” the area would fall behind....
...James Barnes, HTA chair, warned that small and medium-sized enterprises that typically imported multiple commodity codes per individual consignment would be hardest hit....
...Its stock price has languished over the past year because of a series of compliance failings and fast-rising interest rates that have soured its £1.95bn debt-fuelled deal to buy William Hill....
...An investment vehicle backed by a host of former board directors of gambling group GVC, including onetime chief executive Kenny Alexander, has taken a 6.5 per cent stake in William Hill owner 888, spotting...
...Martin Williams, chief executive of Rare Restaurants which owns the Gaucho steak chain, is a mixture of bullish and cautious....
...the division behind William Hill’s 1,344 betting shops....
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