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Top 10 Recent Business Headlines

By Denis Campbell • May 15th, 2008 • Category: Business

10. Newcastle United FC Boss Wins £1.3m on Roulette Wheel Spin (The Telegraph)
Mike Ashley, the billionaire businessman and owner of Newcastle United Football Club, stunned gamblers at an exclusive casino by scooping £1.3 million on a single spin of the roulette wheel.
(Mike almost needed that spin to avoid relegation ending the season just seven points […]



Sir Martin’s Midas Touch Dulling or Media Laziness?

By Denis Campbell • May 5th, 2008 • Category: Business

Which is the real headline?
TNS rejected WPP’s £1 billion pound buyout offer. What’s astounding is if one Googles TNS and WPP, there are 11-story links from: Reuters, The Telegraph, The Independent, The Times, MSN, E-Financial news, Yahoo! and Tiscali on the first search page.
All of them say the exact same thing regurgitating from the exact […]



Top 10 Business Headlines of this Past Week

By Denis Campbell • Apr 29th, 2008 • Category: Business

1. BJ’s Warehouse CEO’s compensation included $762,000 in private jet flights
The Boston Globe 
The nearly $11 million in total compensation that the top executive at BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc. was awarded in 2007 included more than $762,000 for private jet flights, according to an analysis of a regulatory filing by the nation’s third-biggest discount warehouse club.