On the nose
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The rapid rise of corporate and internet booking is threatening the Australia's thoroughbred racing industry's main source of income. The solution is to force every betting agency, particularly the corporate bookmakers, to take out a license in each state where they intend to bet on horse racing and make them pay a product fee to that state's thoroughbred racing industry.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2003
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High - stakes player
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A small Victorian gambling outfit in ten years has grown to a $7 billion gambling giant; Tab corp headed by Matthew Slatter now employs 12000 people, controls four casinos and handles 713 million individual bets in a year. The company's growth, acquisitions and future plans are discussed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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Time to grow up: chief executives worldwide are tired of cutting costs. They want growth and plenty of it
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The need for growth as the top priority for the chief executives worldwide is discussed. According to the Australian IBM Consulting Services study, the executives assert that cutting costs is not enough to improve profitability and that there should be a strong focus on growth.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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