RACING in Hong Kong moves from its regular Wednesday Happy Valley slot to Sha Tin today, with an eight-race card on the all-weather surface starting at 11.15am. Regular bettors in …
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Nvidia hits historic $5tn market cap
AI and chips behemoth Nvidia has smashed another record valuation, with its $5tn market cap that puts it well clear of the GDP of Germany – the fourth biggest economy …
Streaming overtakes traditional sports broadcasting, spending $12.5bn in 2025
Streaming has overtaken traditional broadcast and cable TV viewing as its biggest players have increased investment in sports rights, according to a new report. Platforms such as Dazn have pumped …
Real Madrid vow to sue Uefa for millions over European Super League stance
Real Madrid have vowed to seek damages from Uefa expected to run into the millions of Euros for the governing body’s efforts in quashing the European Super League breakaway. The …
The Punter Podcast Episode 54: Breeders’ Cup, Ascot and Wetherby
Bill Esdaile and Tom Marriott are back to preview the Breeders’ Cup action from Del Mar across Friday and Saturday, and trainer Jack Davison joins to discuss the chance of …
Pound falls to 2023 low against Euro as Budget jitters spike
The Pound suffered a sharp drop on Wednesday as investors braced for an economic hit in Rachel Reeves’ forthcoming Budget. Sterling’s downturn came as the UK’s fiscal watchdog looks set …
Another London blow as British engineering firm Doncasters plots New York IPO
The London Stock Exchange could be dealt another blow as one of the oldest engineering firms in Britain is reportedly drawing up plans for a New York IPO. Leeds-based Doncasters …
Labour faces setback as Lords boots back workers’ rights Bill
The Employment Rights Bill failed to clear the final hurdle, as the House of Lords ping-ponged it back to MPs for further debate over disputed points, including the controversial granting …
Mortgage lending hits highest level since March amid pre-Budget rush
Net borrowing of mortgage debt rose to the highest level since March this year, money and credit statistics published by the Bank of England have shown, in signs that Brits …
Keir Starmer refuses to rule out income tax raid at the Budget
Keir Starmer dodged questions on whether the government would raise income tax, VAT or national insurance, in the clearest sign yet that the government is looking at breaking key Labour …