Former EEOC officials condemn agency’s move to drop anti-harassment guidance Summary A group called EEO Leaders — made up of former officials from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Department of Labor — has publicly criticised the EEOC’s request to the White House to rescind the Biden-era anti-harassment guidance. The request, sent on […]
AI Models Are Starting to Learn by Asking Themselves Questions Summary Researchers are finding that advanced AI systems can continue to improve after formal training by generating and answering their own questions. Instead of relying solely on human-labelled examples or externally supplied objectives, models can probe their own weaknesses, craft targeted queries or tasks, and […]
São Paulo Football Federation signs record collective sponsorship with Rivalo Summary The São Paulo Football Federation (FPF) has signed a landmark collective sponsorship deal with Rivalo that covers 46 clubs and five competitions across the state’s football pyramid. Rivalo will take pitchside advertising in Paulistão A1, naming rights for Paulistão A2, A3, A4 and the […]
Polymarket trade on Maduro exit triggers federal bill on insider trading safeguards Summary A large, anonymous trader on Polymarket turned an initial stake of about $34,000 into $436,759.61 by betting on the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, placing the final trades hours before a US special forces operation that removed him from power. The […]
2026 integrity preview: How will regulators in US respond to bevy of sports betting scandals? Summary A series of high-profile sports betting scandals in 2025 has put integrity squarely on regulators’ and leagues’ agendas for 2026. Expect targeted limits on player prop bets rather than an across-the-board ban. MLB has already agreed a ceiling on […]
How CEOs Are Rethinking Gen Z Hiring Decisions Summary Chief executives, boards and senior investors now treat early-career hiring as a governance and execution issue rather than a mere HR operational detail. The article explains how a lower tolerance for ambiguity, heightened demand for ownership and capital discipline have shifted interview practices: questions now probe […]
Churchill Downs Secures Decisive Court Win in Michigan Summary On 6 January 2026 a federal court granted summary judgment for Churchill Downs, permanently blocking Michigan from enforcing a state ‘tethering’ requirement on TwinSpires, the operator’s advance deposit wagering platform. The court held that Michigan’s rule — which demanded online wagering providers be tied to a […]
Polymarket Enters Real Estate with New Prediction Markets Offerings Summary Polymarket has partnered with Parcl to launch prediction markets that let users trade on US home-price movements in major cities. The products will allow bets on whether a city’s home-price index moves up or down over set periods or whether prices hit specified thresholds, with […]
MGM Osaka to feature 6,000 gaming machines, 27-storey arc-shaped tower Summary Newly released architectural documents give a clearer picture of MGM Osaka, Japan’s first fully authorised casino-centred integrated resort, being developed on Yumeshima Island by a consortium led by MGM Resorts International and ORIX. The project — estimated at about $10 billion — is slated […]
Prince Group founder Chen Zhi arrested in Cambodia, repatriated to China: Report | AGB Summary Chen Zhi, founder and chairman of Prince Group, was reportedly arrested in Cambodia and repatriated to China for investigation, according to Chinese‑language media based in Cambodia. The detention is linked to allegations of large‑scale cross‑border fraud and money‑laundering involving the […]
