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‘Bad for safer gambling’: UK gambling industry reacts to Autumn Budget tax hike

The UK’s Autumn Budget has dropped, confirming several changes to gambling taxes that are expected to raise £1.1 billion ($1.5 billion) for the British economy. Those tax increases include pushing remote gaming duty from 21 to 40 per cent starting … Continue reading

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Apple is challenging India’s anti-trust body over a potential $38 billion fine

Apple filed a lawsuit against the Competition Commission of India over how the body uses global turnover when calculating fines.

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OBR calls in cyber expert over botched release of Budget analysis

Rachel Reeves’s statement was thrown into chaos after journalists were able to access the document early.

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Crypto Thieves Steal Solana via Hidden Chrome Extensions

Socket researchers identified a malicious Chrome extension that manipulates Raydium swaps. The post Crypto Thieves Steal Solana via Hidden Chrome Extensions appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Alibaba’s AI glasses to rival Meta go on sale for $500

Alibaba, like other tech giants such as Meta, are betting that smart glasses could be the next big consumer device after the smartphone.

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Europe’s slow and steady approach to AI could be its edge

Grid congestion and tough sustainability regulations are barriers to a rapid AI built-out, but these challenges benefit Europe in the long-run.

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CNBC Daily Open: Thanksgiving cheer comes a day early for U.S. markets

Thanksgiving in the U.S. takes place on Thursday stateside, but the feasting might have begun a day early for investors.

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The future will be explained to you in Palo Alto

On Wednesday evening at PlayGround Global in Palo Alto, some very smart people who are building things you don’t understand yet will explain what’s coming. This is the final StrictlyVC event of 2025, and truly, the lineup is ridiculous. The … Continue reading

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Spain’s gambling regulator hands out $38M in fines to Betfair and 888 

Spain’s Directorate General for Gambling Regulation (DGOJ) has released a swathe of new fines for operators, totalling €33,503,000 ($38 million) to 32 well known gambling brands such as 888 and Betfair. The news comes from the desk of the betting … Continue reading

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DraftKings brings Spanish language to its sportsbook and casino offerings

DraftKings has launched a Spanish version of its sportsbook and casino offerings as it looks to expand its business ahead of next year’s World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico. In the US, an estimated 14% of the population … Continue reading

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