US casino merger lifts shares in William Hill

Investors placed bets on William Hill on hopes that a mega casino deal in the US will help the bookie tap America’s emerging sports betting market. Caesars Entertainment, which owns Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, was snapped up by Eldorado Resorts on Monday in a $17.3bn (£13.6bn) tie-up that will …

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Small businesses anticipate sales boom | News

A total of 47% said the warmer weather will be the biggest driver of sales, followed by bank holidays (46%) and the summer wedding season (35%). A further 53% noted that the warmer weather often leads to a spike in clothing sales. A total of 68% typically sell more summer …

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