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Bookmakers, casinos in danger in Brexit fallout: expert
AFP, Published on 16/09/2016
» LONDON - Bookmakers, casinos and even bingo halls should steel themselves for some painful years ahead after Britain voted to leave the European Union, a leading gambling expert warned on Thursday.
With Manchester City deal, 'Chinese dream' closer to reality
AFP, Published on 03/12/2015
» BEIJING - A state-backed Chinese company's $400 million stake in Premier League giants Manchester City underlines the nation's soaring ambitions in football -- and how its investors are seeking profits as well as prestige, analysts said.
Australians welcome new PM Turnbull, poll shows
AFP, Published on 22/09/2015
» SYDNEY - New Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull received a clear tick of approval from voters Tuesday, with a poll suggesting he is the nation's most popular leader in more than five years.