The Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced that it will introduce mobile courts at cricket stadiums in an innovative attempt to prevent gambling from taking place at the upcoming tri-nations series against Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. [embedded content] An Extreme Reaction? Under the new system, individuals that are caught betting within the stadiums when the games…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A major shareholder in Thyssenkrupp has criticized Chief Executive Heinrich Hiesinger for failing to achieve his own profit targets, raising tensions before the German industry groups annual meeting next Friday. Swedish investor Cevian reiterated its call to restructure Thyssenkrupp, in which it controls an 18 percent stake, piling pressure on Hiesinger as…
PERTH restaurateur Scott Taylors company owes at least $3.5 million to creditors. Mr Taylor and his sister Angie Lee Taylor are co-directors of Element WA, the company which ran The Trustee, Beaufort Local and Enriques School for Bullfighting. Element WA was placed in voluntary administration on October 30. Just weeks later, the brother and sister…
by Talk Business & Politics More layoffs{ }expected at Wal-Mart. (KATV photo) LITTLE ROCK, Ar. (Talk Business & Politics) Wal-Mart Stores is again scaling back its corporate workforce as the retailer reportedly will eliminate its jewelry business and decrease the number of co-managers per store, and reduce areas such as direct-store-delivery receiving, according to persons familiar…
Too many of us react to the prospect of financial meltdown by sticking our heads in the sand. Don’t be one of those people – here are some invaluable tips to help you regain control of your finances. A line of UK old pound coins on top of UK banknotes (Image: Studio EDJO) There are…
NCLT reserves order on SBIs insolvency proceedings against the infrastructure firm IVRCL Limited, once one of the fastest growing infrastructure companies, and which ruled the sector for nearly two decades, today faces an uphill task to get back its mojo, bogged down as it is by piles of debt. The latest move to bring the…
Saturday, 13 January 2018 10:55AM Email IconNick Taylor Pek Cowan (right) is expected to play for the new-look Western Force.Picture: Picture: Getty Images The new Western Force will recruit high-profile players for both their national rugby and Indo Pacific championship teams. A hit list of signings has been drawn up as mining billionaire Andrew Forrests…