Articles by Bauke Schram

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Hack the lottery: 6 ways to boost your chances to use the right numbers to win millions

Your chances to win the £2m National Lottery jackpot with a £2 ticket are estimated at one in 45 million.

Mar 25, 2016

Easter 2016: Expensive eggs and bunnies expected this Bank Holiday as chocolate prices surge

Cocoa and sugar prices have increased, so this Easter will be a lot more expensive for chocolate lovers.

Mar 24, 2016

Easter

Johan Cruyff dies: Dutch government, celebrities and players mourn death of football legend

King of Netherlands took to Facebook to express mourning and disbelief as football legend dies of cancer at 68

Mar 24, 2016

Barcelona FC Netherlands

Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer under pressure as Starboard battles to oust entire executive board

The hedge fund, an activist shareholder at Yahoo, is set to nominate nine new board members.

Mar 24, 2016

Yahoo

BHS saved: Landlords and creditors agree on rescue deal to save high-street retailer

Retail Acquisitions bought British department-store chain from retail mogul Sir Philip Green for £1 in 2014.

Mar 23, 2016

Sports Direct plummets further in the red as troubled company admits bleak full year outlook

Majority stakeholder and deputy chair Mike Ashley admitted: "We're in trouble".

Mar 23, 2016

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Crunch time for BHS: Creditors vote on fate of retail chain as owners hope it can stay afloat

CEO is optimistic, but if BHS does not reel in a deal with creditors, 8,500 jobs are at stake

Mar 23, 2016

B&Q owner Kingfisher profit drops but Veronique Laury's turnaround is on track

On an adjusted basis, pre-tax profit edged up by 0.3% to £686m, comfortably beating expectations.

Mar 23, 2016

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Rolex named world's most reputable company for 2016, edging out Disney and Google

Disney and Google also feature in the annual Global RepTrak 100 report of the most reputable firms worldwide

Mar 22, 2016

Google Apple Walt Disney Disney

Another blow to George Osborne as government borrowing in February is higher than expected

Public sector net borrowing came to £7.1bn in February against a market expectation of £5.9bn.

Mar 22, 2016

Budget 2016 George Osborne

Brussels explosions: Airline and tourism stocks plunge as 'terror blasts' hit Belgium capital

Markets declined after deadly blasts at Brussels airport and two explosions at Maalbeek Metro station.

Mar 22, 2016

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Thomas Cook former CEO Harriet Green and successor Peter Fankhauser received millions in 2015

Thomas Cook: UK tour operator warns of effects of terror threats on tourism sector

Booking numbers to Turkey have plunged further following terrorist attack in Istanbul on 12 January.

Mar 22, 2016

Isis Islamic State

Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley refuses to appear in front of 'showboating' MPs

Ashley is summoned in front of the BIS committee after a Guardian expose.

Mar 21, 2016

Newcastle united

National Living Wage: Self-employed lose out as 1.7m workers to earn under minimum wage

Living wage policy will make it more attractive for companies to hire contractors rather than full-time staff.

Mar 21, 2016

National Living Wage

YouGov: Researcher's half-year profit soars to £4.3m as growth accelerates

The company saw revenue jumped by 15% to £41.5m.

Mar 21, 2016

Lord Bilimoria: Cobra founder says Brexit could hurt UK's trade relations with India

Exclusive: The peer and entrepreneur tells IBTimes UK that UK businesses benefit from EU membership

Mar 19, 2016

Brexit EU Referendum India

Market round-up: FTSE drops as Sainsbury's set to announce decision on Argos takeover

Rival bidder, the South-African Steinhoff, pulled out of the race for the company.

Mar 18, 2016

Budget 2016: 70% of northern businesses think there will never be a Northern Powerhouse

Only 4% of businesses think Chancellor George Osborne has done enough for northern SMEs so far.

Mar 18, 2016

Budget 2016 George Osborne David Cameron

FSB: Small business confidence at three-year low as threat of triple dip recession looms

In Northern Ireland and Scotland, small businesses were least confident.

Mar 18, 2016

George Osborne Budget 2016

The top company employee benefits revealed: From free use of a holiday villa to bacon sarnies

ASOS workers get a rather generous discount and Google pays for the food its staff eats at work.

Mar 18, 2016

Google

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