Major League Baseball officials will tell anyone who listens that the integrity of the sport is safer than ever. Despite the widespread legalization of sports gambling, despite MLB’s lucrative partnerships with the gambling platforms, despite Americans legally wagering about $120 billion on sports last year alone, and despite in-game advertisements that encourage fans to place…
Bruce Lehrmann could be declared bankrupt if Channel Ten and Lisa Wilkinson pursue him for legal costs and he can’t pay up. A fresh round of legal action could also unearth if any secret backers have ever paid his legal bills. Legal sources have told news.com.au that the combined costs of Lisa Wilkinson and her…
The economy is slaughtering Aussie businesses and there’s no sign of things letting up. Company collapses surged in February and reached a level that hasn’t been seen for the past nine years, according to new data released on Monday by the corporate regulator, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). “Insolvencies are increasing significantly,” Cliff…
The decision of the Australian Government to cut student debts has been welcomed by the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA), the peak body representing independent skills training, higher education, and international education providers. The Australian Government will cap the higher education HELP indexation rate at the lower of either the Consumer Price Index (CPI)…
The Australian Digital 12 Month Plan costs $416 (min. cost) for the first 12 months, charged as $32 every 4 weeks. This automatically renews after the first 12 months to be charged as $32 (min. cost) every 4 weeks. Renewals occur unless cancelled as per full Terms and Conditions. No cancellations during the first 12…
Greek Aussie run tech start-up E-Mersion Media was allegedly losing money from the start, long before its collapse earlier this year. According to news.com.au, the Melbourne based company with offices in the UK had debts of more than $12 million when it went into liquidation in April this year. E-Mersion’s sole director is John Iliopoulos.…
So, is there any truth to the recent media report about mega star Bruno Mars being up to his eyeballs in gambling debt with MGM – to the tune of $50 million even? MGM says it’s all false. Putting the rumor about the Silk Sonic member to bed once and for all, MGM Resorts International…
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Following months of speculation surrounding Mighty Craft’s debt, divestment and restructuring efforts, the brakes have been put on the craft industry accelerator as it enters voluntary administration. Over the past year Mighty Craft has sold its Mismatch and 78 Degrees brands, appointed a new Managing Director, who has subsequently stood down, and also appointed a…
More than three million Australians are expected to have their student debt cut in the federal budget as a part of measures to ease cost of living pressures. Education minister Jason Clare said the decision would wipe about $3 billion in higher education loans, after loans increased by 7.1 per cent last year as a…