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Sports Direct Sees Profits Surge

Approximately 2,000 staff, who have worked for the chain for more than two years, are to receive an average bonus of £44,000 each following a boost in fortunes for the group. The sports retailer, which operates around 400 shops, is expected to announce underlying annual profits of at least £205m later this week.

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