William Hill said on Wednesday it had agreed to be acquired by Caesars Entertainment , which has valued the British bookmaker at 2.9 billion pounds (US$3.72 billion), and would give the U.S. casino operator full control of a quickly expanding U.S. sports-betting and online business.
Clothes recycling is the pressure-release valve of fast fashion, and it's breaking under COVID-19 curbs.
CHICAGO: A day before mass furloughs, US airline workers said they were gearing up for a full-court press to persuade Congress to pass a fresh US$25 billion bailout that would protect jobs for another six months. With an airline payroll support package expiring at midnight, the clock is ticking ......
SINGAPORE: A series of industry-specific human resources (HR) playbooks is being developed to guide HR professionals to address and solve challenges specific to their sectors, Senior Minister of State for Manpower Zaqy Mohamad announced on Wednesday (Sep 30). The Manpower Ministry (MOM) and the ...
SINGAPORE: The electricity tariff for households will increase by about 9.3 per cent from the previous quarter for the October to December period, said SP Group on Wednesday (Sep 30). Excluding Goods and Services Tax (GST), the tariff will increase from 19.6 cents to 21.43 cents per kWh, or 1.83 ......
The Seattle City Council passed a minimum pay standard for drivers for companies like Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc on Tuesday.
Chinese tech giant Alibaba's cloud unit expects to be profitable within 2021, a senior executive said on Wednesday.
HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday (Sep 30) as traders turned their attention to the first US presidential debate, while hopes for a second stimulus were given a boost after top Democrat Nancy Pelosi said she was hopeful a deal could be done. Another round of healthy...
Reliance Industries Ltd said on Wednesday General Atlantic plans to invest 36.75 billion rupees (US$498.31 million) for a 0.84per cent stake in its retail arm, making it the latest in a series of investments at the Indian oil-to-telecoms conglomerate.
WASHINGTON: The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee's antitrust subcommittee is expected to release a much-anticipated report into antitrust allegations against four of America's largest tech companies as soon as Monday, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. The ...
