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Puma Stock Soars On Chinese Sports Brand Takeover Rumors
Puma has been refocusing its activity on key sports categories such as soccer. (Photo by Christopher Pike/Getty Images for DCT) Shares in Puma have soared today after reports that Chinese sports apparel firm Anta Sports Products is among Asian…
Lincolnshire communities to get share of £250m sports funding - BBC News
Communities will receive a share of £250m in funding from Sport England to help improve people's fitness. South Holland and North Lincolnshire are two of 27 locations in the country to benefit from the nationwide investment. Emma Tatlow…
Pittsburg to focus on technology, sports tourism, energy and industrial redevelopment, mayor says
Pittsburg Mayor Jelani Killings delivering his speech at Pittsburg's State of the City address on Thursday (Nov.20). (Photo by Hema Sivanandam) PITTSBURG — Pittsburg is taking a chapter from the past and reshaping the city into a regional…
CNBC Sport: In Thanksgiving NFL games, prediction platforms could win big
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sport newsletter with Alex Sherman, which brings you the biggest news and exclusive interviews from the worlds of sports business and media. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your…
JD Sports Fashion rises Wednesday, outperforms market
Shares of JD Sports Fashion PLC JD advanced 3.93% to 76.74 British pence Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the FTSE 100 Index UKX rising 0.85% to 9,691.58. JD Sports Fashion PLC closed…
Knockout Christmas gifts for sports fans
Treat the family to a day out at the home of English football, with a behind-the-scenes tour of the UK's largest sports and music venue. Also the home of the FA Cup final since 1923, Wembley has a rich history which you can find out all about as…
In A Changing F1 Landscape, ELEMIS Sets The Pace As The Sport's First Beauty Sponsor
By partnering with Aston Martin as Formula 1's first beauty sponsor, ELEMIS is helping steer the sport into a more modern, inclusive era. For more than 30 years, ELEMIS has been known for pioneering British skincare rooted in science, spa heritage…
Who is Sky Sports presenter Anita Nneka Jones?
ANITA NNEKA JONES is a television sports presenter watched by millions each week. She has gone on to become a formidable force in the fast-paced world of football. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top…
China's Anta Sports exploring bid for Puma
Corporate News CHINESE sportswear maker Anta Sports Products is among firms exploring a potential takeover of German sportswear brand Puma, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. Hong Kong-listed Anta has been working with an adviser to evaluate a…
BBC Sport weekly quiz: Which Everton player saw red at Man Utd?
So much has happened over the past seven days, including Premier League red cards, the start of the Ashes and an England retirement. About 5% of quizzers got full marks in last week's edition. Will you make the grade this week? What information do…
Racing celebrates 'Axe the Tax' Budget campaign victory after Reeves spares sport
Lord Charles Allen, the chair of the British Horseracing Authority, paid tribute on Wednesday to “everyone who has played their part across the sport” following the budget announcement by the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, that the rate…
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Gotta Catch Em All: Retailers Load Up on Sports, Pokémon and Other Trading Cards
Dick's is the latest retailer to prioritize trading cards, opening Collectors Club Houses in some of its stores. Many sports and Pokémon cards are scooped up by adults, who see them as investments. Americans' love of trading cards has…
Lily-Rose Depp sparks outrage by sporting prosthetic cleft lip in film
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Photos of Lily-Rose Depp sporting a prosthetic cleft lip on the set of her new horror film have sparked backlash from the cleft palate community and several leading charities. The actress, 26, was…
Floods force SEA Games sports move from Songkhla to Bangkok
PETALING JAYA: SEA Games-bound Malaysian athletes are prepared to compete anywhere but hope the organisers will minimise any disruptions caused by the latest venue change from Songkhla to Bangkok. Thai sports officials have confirmed that all 10…
China's Anta Sports Said To Weigh Bid For Germany's Puma | The Pulse 11/27
'The Pulse With Francine Lacqua' is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and…
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