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Month: January 2026

Macau gaming firms boost non-gaming revenue, but fiscal reliance on casinos remains high: Study

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Macau gaming firms boost non-gaming revenue, but fiscal reliance on casinos remains high: Study Summary An academic study from Macao Polytechnic University evaluated the six Macau gaming concessionaires’ social responsibility performance in 2023–2024, focusing on fiscal contributions, employment and non-gaming development. The paper finds that while non-gaming revenue and investment pledges have grown, Macau’s public […]

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Maduro’s Crypto Oil Deals Put Global Finance on Alert

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Maduro’s Crypto Oil Deals Put Global Finance on Alert Summary Venezuela, constrained by years of US and European sanctions, has pivoted to crypto-linked oil settlements to preserve state revenues. That operational shift moves settlement risk from traditional banks to stablecoin issuers and crypto infrastructure providers, exposing private platforms to regulatory and reputational pressure they didn’t […]

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Legal and policy changes to look out for across Singapore and Malaysia in 2026

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Legal and policy changes to look out for across Singapore and Malaysia in 2026 Summary This article summarises the main legal and regulatory changes in Singapore and Malaysia that HR teams and employers should track in 2026. Key developments include new wage and EP application guidelines in Singapore, tightened entry controls and immigration-related directives, changes […]

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The new workplace fault lines: What TriNet’s 2025 data reveals about AI, benefits, upskilling and why Gen Z is on the move

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The new workplace fault lines: What TriNet’s 2025 data reveals about AI, benefits, upskilling and why Gen Z is on the move Summary TriNet’s State of the Workplace 2025 research finds five emerging fault lines reshaping small and midsize businesses: rapid AI adoption, collapsing Gen Z confidence and rising turnover intent, falling skills confidence even […]

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Star confirms plan to close corporate office in major cost-cutting initiative

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Star confirms plan to close corporate office in major cost-cutting initiative Summary Australia’s Star Entertainment Group has confirmed plans to close its corporate office and decentralise responsibilities to its three integrated resorts in Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. The move, announced in an internal memo from new Group CEO Bruce Mathieson Jr, is part […]

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Inside Paul Allen’s $10.5 Billion Exit: Why Cercano’s Employee-Owned Pivot Matters for Elite Capital

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Inside Paul Allen’s $10.5 Billion Exit: Why Cercano’s Employee-Owned Pivot Matters for Elite Capital Summary The Paul Allen estate has sold its ownership stake in Cercano Management, the $10.5 billion investment platform spun out of Vulcan Capital, leaving the adviser fully employee-owned while Cercano continues to manage assets for the Allen estate and the Paul […]

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The $180 Trillion Paradox: Soaring U.S. Household Wealth, Sinking Financial Confidence

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The $180 Trillion Paradox: Soaring U.S. Household Wealth, Sinking Financial Confidence Summary U.S. household and nonprofit net worth reached a record roughly $181.6 trillion in Q3 2025, rising by about $6.1 trillion quarter-on-quarter. The surge was overwhelmingly driven by a $5.5 trillion increase in directly and indirectly held corporate equities, concentrated in large-cap and AI-linked […]

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