NBA reeling as FBI arrests players and coaches in massive gambling probe | AGB Summary The FBI has charged more than 30 people, including current NBA players, coaches and organised-crime figures, in two coordinated investigations into massive gambling and fraud schemes. Named targets include Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier, Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey […]
SpaceX disables over 2,500 Starlink devices used by Myanmar scam centers | AGB Summary SpaceX has deactivated more than 2,500 Starlink satellite internet terminals that were operating in the vicinity of suspected scam compounds in Myanmar. Lauren Dreyer, SpaceX’s VP of Starlink business operations, confirmed the move on X but did not give exact timing. […]
IAGR confirms Lima as the official venue for its 2026 global gathering | AGB Summary The International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR) has confirmed Lima, Peru as the host city for IAGR2026. The conference will run from 19–22 October 2026 and is being organised in partnership with Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism (MINCETUR). […]
The advent of the Digital Product Passport (DPP), to protect your art and craft as a business Summary The EU’s Digital Product Passport (DPP), introduced under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), creates a digital identity for products sold in Europe. Accessible via QR code or NFC, the DPP stores certified information about a […]
Planning vs Strategy: Why CEOs Confuse the Two – and Why It Matters Summary The article distinguishes planning from strategy and explains why many CEOs mistake an operational plan for genuine strategic thinking. Planning provides control, milestones and comfort; strategy is about making difficult choices, tolerating uncertainty and creating lasting advantage. The author argues that […]
Why Insider Trading Risk Demands Executive Attention in CLO Management Summary The SEC and other global regulators have stepped up enforcement on insider trading in credit markets, putting CLO managers squarely under scrutiny. Recent actions reveal governance and leadership failures — not merely procedural slips — that expose firms to regulatory, reputational and operational risk. […]
People management in the AI era: why purposeful enquiry is the new power skill for empathy, well-being and harnessing AI Summary Workplace wellbeing is deteriorating: mental ill health is now the leading cause of long-term absence and engagement is falling. At the same time, AI is taking over many data-driven and routine managerial tasks, changing […]
The Human Potential Gap – the greatest unseen risk to the future of innovation Summary By 2030 MedTech will be transformed by AI, robotics and bioengineering — yet Rhonda Petit warns of a quieter, systemic risk: a human potential gap. As Baby Boomers retire and Millennials/Gen Z take leadership roles, years of tacit wisdom and […]
First UN treaty that fights cybercrime | US alleges executive sold secrets to Russia | Australia’s cybersecurity push for Indo Pacific Summary The UN’s Convention against Cybercrime, adopted by the General Assembly in December 2024 and signed by 65 nations, establishes the first universal legal framework for investigating and prosecuting online offences. It criminalises a […]
NBA commissioner ‘deeply disturbed’ by gambling arrests of active player and coach Summary NBA commissioner Adam Silver expressed that he was “deeply disturbed” after federal indictments led to the arrests of Portland coach Chauncey Billups and Miami guard Terry Rozier on gambling-related charges. The arrests, part of a wider probe that included nearly three dozen […]
