London CNN — PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) will start tracking where its employees in the United Kingdom work, in a bid to dial back its current work-from-home culture. Staff at the UK arm of PwC, one of the world’s “Big Four” accounting firms, were this week informed by management that the new policy would take effect on...
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United Kingdom’s CMA objects to Google’s ad tech practices – TipRanks.com
An investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority, or CMA, of the United Kingdom has provisionally found that Google is using anti-competitive practices in open-display ad tech, which it believes “could be harming thousands of UK publishers and advertisers.” The CMA stated: “As set out in a statement of objections issued to Google today (Friday...
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Fears of US recession ease as job creation ticks up
A stronger performance for job creation in the United States appears to have eased financial market fears of a US recession. Closely-watched employment data showed that 142,000 net new jobs were created in the world’s largest economy last month. While that was below forecasts of 160,000, it represented a significant recovery on a downwardly revised...
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Hewick Horse Racing Trainer Shark Hanlon Suspended
The news that Hewick’s horse racing trainer Shark Hanlon will face a 10-month suspension, this has got many asking – what will happen to his stable star and 2023 King George VI Chase hero Hewick? Hewick Horse Racing Career Up In The Air, With Shark Hanlon Suspended Despite Irish horse racing trainer Shark Hanlon saying...
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Corinthians Arena turf: How field conditions in Brazil could affect Packers-Eagles NFL Week 1 game | Sporting News United Kingdom
The NFL is saying “Ola!” from Brazil in Week 1, as the Eagles and Packers kick off their 2024 regular seasons with a matchup down in São Paulo as a part of the 2024 NFL international series. Philadelphia and Green Bay are playing in the first-ever NFL game in the country. While the league has...
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CMA objects to Google’s ad tech practices in bid to help UK advertisers and publishers
The CMA provisionally finds that Google has abused its dominant positions through the operation of both its publisher ad server and buying tools to restrict competition in the UK The provisional findings relate to how Google ‘self-preferences’ its own ad exchange – harming competition and, as a result, advertisers and publishers Action in the UK...
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Racing Tips: Andrew Mount’s Friday Picks – September 6th – Sportscasting UK
Leading horse racing advisor Andrew Mount contributes to various Racing Post publications including the Weekender and Racing & Football Outlook, plus the GG.co.uk website. Unearthing value bets via handy systems and statistics, he shares his latest thoughts with SportsCasting readers below. Andrew heads Bangor, Down Royal and Kempton (AW) for his three stats-based selections on...
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FTSE ends week lower and S&P falls as US economy adds fewer jobs than expected
The FTSE 100 ended the week lower, with markets in Europe and the US also down, following economic data releases in the Eurozone and America on Friday that pointed interest to rate cuts. Wall Street traders digested news that the US economy added fewer jobs than expected last month, according to official figures released on...
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Tycoon Caring close to clinching £1bn sale of Ivy Collection
The billionaire businessman Richard Caring is close to clinching a sale of his collection of Ivy restaurants, paving the way for a new owner of some of London’s biggest celebrity haunts. Sky News has learnt that Mr Caring, who began exploring an auction late last year, is on the brink of signing a deal with...
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Racing Tips: Andrew Mount’s Spreadex Analysis – Friday, September 6th – Sportscasting UK
Leading horse racing advisor Andrew Mount writes for the Weekender and Racing & Football Outlook, both published by the Racing Post, as well as GG.co.uk. His stats and systems based approach to value bets is a proven formula over time. Andrew provides SportsCasting readers with his latest thoughts below. Bet £10 Get £40 In Free...
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The millionaire’s playground that could soon be under water
The hackneyed adage “money can’t buy taste” comes to mind. Some of Sandbanks’ new-builds, alas, look like they were designed by AI. I pop into local firm TRA Architects to find out what’s going on. “AI would probably have done a better job,” agrees architect Tom Reynolds, who had nothing to do with the properties...
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How to watch France vs. Italy in UK: Live stream, TV channel, start time, lineups for UEFA Nations League match | Sporting News United Kingdom
European heavyweights France and Italy clash in their opening match of the 2024/25 UEFA Nations League on Friday at the Parc des Prices, Paris. Hosts France will be looking to bounce back from the semifinal exit at the 2024 Euros. Meanwhile, Italy failed to retain their crown as they were knocked out in the Round...