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Tesco officially owns ‘every-fuckin’-thing’

Tesco CEO Sir Terry Leahy has announced that, after completing the acquisition of the Co-Op and the Happy Garden Chinese takeaway in Bromsgrove, it now owns every-fuckin’-thing in the whole fuckin’ country.

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Posted: Nov 23rd, 2011
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Mr Monopoly frontrunner to be IMF chief

Mr Monopoly, famed as the face of popular board game ‘Monopoly’ is the shock favourite to take up the position of head of the International Monetary Fund following the arrest and resignation on its former leader, Dominique Strauss-Kahn.

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Posted: May 20th, 2011
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Three party leaders to take part in live, televised game of Monopoly

Cameron bagsied the Top Hat early onBritain’s party leaders are to face their most gruelling test yet in the run up to the election, a live television game of the popular board game Monopoly. Producers are hoping the ego catalysing, insecurity amplifying mixture of chance and rule bending will give the most revealing glimpse yet into the true natures of our potential leaders.

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Posted: Mar 19th, 2010
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£50 revamp for Monopoly game train stations

Comes with 'Get out of the toilets alive' cardUnder pressure from commuter groups, toy maker Hasbro today unveiled plans to upgrade the four stations that appear on its best-selling board game Monopoly.

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Posted: Nov 20th, 2009
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Monopoly ‘Credit Crunch’ edition to Tipp-Ex repossessed properties

new rules suggest Banker should lend money if you need it, but probably won'tPay the banker £200 on passing Go.

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Posted: Aug 19th, 2009
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