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Bet365 boss earns £260 million pay package
Bet365 boss earns £260 million pay package
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Denise Coates, co-chief executive of online betting giant Bet365, pocketed annual pay totalling £260 million ($311 million), the company and media said Friday, placing her among Britain's top paid bosses. Coates regularly features at the top of lists of Britain's top earners.

US unemployment dips in December as job gains remain robust
US unemployment dips in December as job gains remain robust
Business and Economy
by  AFP

US job gains exceeded expectations in December while the unemployment rate ticked down, a closely-watched government report said Friday, signaling resilience in the labor market despite efforts to cool the economy. - 'Slowing wage growth' - "Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, health care, construction, and social assistance," said the report on Friday.