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Iron will needed to keep Hornby on track

Toymaker’s woes include outsourcing costs and recession

Online Gambling US Feb 8, 2013

New Jersey opens door to online gambling

European gaming stocks surge on US state licence hopes

Macau Casinos ©Reuters Feb 8, 2013

Macau casinos target mass appeal

Groups look to move away from reliance on junkets

Feb 8, 2013

Converts to casino betting lift Playtech

Online gambling company revenues rise by 53% to €317.5m

Feb 7, 2013

Tour operators follow different road maps

Tui and Thomas Cook seek to impress with contrasting strategies

Just Falafel, Monmouth St, Covent Garden. ©Rosie Hallam From WORLD Feb 7, 2013

Just Falafel’s taste for fast expansion

Fast-food outlet uses franchise partners for global chain

Feb 7, 2013

Punch soars on debt revamp support

Shares boosted after plan to restructure £2.4bn of debts welcomed

From TECHNOLOGY Feb 6, 2013

Zynga and Take-Two post stronger earnings

US video game industry receives much-needed boost

Feb 5, 2013

Euro Garages buys 45 Esso petrol stations

ExxonMobil sites in north and Wales expand group to 120

Feb 5, 2013

Chief checks out of Four Seasons

Luxury hotel group appoints headhunters to find successor

Feb 5, 2013

Japan regulator probes Okada gaming group

Investigation centres on accounting of Philippine payments

From INDUSTRIALS Feb 5, 2013

Ryanair offers Flybe €100m tie-up

Offer for Flybe tie-up conditional on EU backing

Feb 4, 2013

Ecclestone looks to Emirates for F1 deal

Sponsorship understood to be worth about $200m

Feb 4, 2013

Poker leaves 888 feeling flush

Rise in casino and poker players helps group hit record revenues

From COMPANIES BY REGION Feb 4, 2013

Lonrho reveals loss after project delays

Shares fall 22 per cent after warning of £3m to £5m loss

Feb 4, 2013

Mercedes and BlackBerry in F1 deal

Sponsorship is worth $12m a year for three years

Feb 4, 2013

Skyscanner to open US office

Expansion follows revenues jump of 65%

Feb 3, 2013

Overnight success stacks up for Snoozebox

Pop-up hotels expected to make £3m pre-tax profits by December

From WORLD Feb 3, 2013

Online gambling faces closer EU scrutiny

Move to apply anti-money laundering rules to entire sector

Feb 1, 2013

Vouchers likely to remain on the menu

Two-for-one offers have changed the restaurant sector

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