Until I was issued a Diners Club card by an old employer for work related expenses, I actually thought the Diners Club was an actual club for enthusiastic foodies. This isn’t a lie. I figured you just presented the card at a bunch of participating restaurants and membership entitled you to a free dessert,...
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When UK television stations got hit by the GFC and plummeting advertising revenues through 2008 and 09, they appealed to regulator Ofcom to relax their definition of “teleshopping” to include gambling. Full history and details are set out here , but basically Ofcom were only too happy to oblige, and the resulting change meant...
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