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MPs’ fury as betting giant dodges £3.5million fine for death of addict

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Furious MPs have lambasted gambling giant Playtech for using a ‘blatant’ legal loophole to dodge a £3.5million fine for their role in the suicide of a young addict. Chris Bruney, 25, took his own life hours after being plied with £400 of bonuses by staff at online casino Winner.co.uk, owned by Playtech. The successful electrical … Read more

Hedge fund kings betting against our firms

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Clinical: Igor Tulchinsky, with ex-wife Valentina Some of the world’s most powerful hedge funds have placed bets against British businesses for the first time in years, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.  Billionaire speculators who have launched bids to cash in on the stock market turmoil and looming recession in the UK include an investment … Read more