Baller League chief: $100m cheque won’t get me to talk to you Sport Business The man behind Baller League has said a $100m cheque will not be enough to buy a seat at its investment table. The indoor, six-a-side football competition, was founded in Germany but has since moved to the United Kingdom with plans to expand Stateside. The likes of Mats Hummels and Lukas Podolski were early Baller [...]
Audible: UK’s love for original content helps double profit Business Profit at the UK arm of audiobook and podcast giant Audible, which is owned by Amazon, doubled during its latest financial year, it has been revealed. The London-headquartered division has posted a pre-tax profit of £29m for 2023, up from the £14.7m it achieved in 2022. Newly-filed accounts with Companies House also show that Audible’s UK turnover [...]