Hard Rock’s Guitar Hotel in Las Vegas Is Already Taking Shape Summary The 660-foot Hard Rock Guitar Hotel is rising on the former Mirage site on the Las Vegas Strip. Workers have been installing window panes and the guitar-shaped silhouette is becoming visible. The project is part of the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s large-scale rebrand […]
BetMGM raises 2025 revenue outlook to $2.75 billion after strong third quarter | Yogonet International Summary BetMGM reported a strong Q3 performance, lifting its full-year 2025 revenue outlook to at least $2.75 billion. Third-quarter net revenue rose 23% year-on-year to $667 million, driven by gains in both online sports betting and iGaming. EBITDA swung to […]
MGM Resorts withdraws Yonkers casino licence bid, citing shifting economics and licensing terms Summary MGM Resorts International has formally withdrawn its application to convert Empire City Casino in Yonkers into a full-scale commercial casino. The company said shifting competitive dynamics and revised state guidance on licence duration undermined the financial case for its proposed $2.3 […]
Celcius Logistics and Switch Mobility Partner to Deploy India’s Largest Electric Reefer Fleet Summary Celcius Logistics has signed an MoU with Switch Mobility (Ashok Leyland’s EV arm) to roll out 350 electric refrigerated light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) across India in a deal valued at ₹100 crore. The order covers vehicles plus supporting infrastructure — parking, […]
Blue Dart Unveils Flagship Green Integrated Ground Hub in Pataudi to Strengthen Nationwide Express Network Summary Blue Dart has opened its largest Green Integrated Ground Hub in Pataudi, Haryana — a 50,558 sq m facility that consolidates e-commerce, domestic express and ground shipments under one roof. Launched on 10 October 2025, the hub will act […]
When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a Face Summary This WIRED feature by Matt Burgess documents how facial-recognition and face-verification systems are increasingly failing people who live with facial differences. The piece centres on first‑hand accounts — including Autumn Gardiner, Crystal Hodges, Noor Al‑Khaled and Corey R. Taylor — who were blocked or […]
Hub88 and Live88 secure UAE gaming-related vendor licences | AGB Summary Hub88 and Live88, two B2B brands of Yolo Group, have been granted gaming-related vendor licences by the UAE’s federal General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority (GCGRA). Hub88 is authorised to provide aggregation services, while Live88 is cleared to supply live casino solutions to licensed operators […]
The H-1B Fee Is a Mandate for a New Global Workforce Strategy Summary The surprise $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas is a jolt for many employers. Large organisations may absorb the cost, but smaller companies and budget-constrained projects risk delay or cancellation. The author argues this shock should be a catalyst: move away from […]
Why Some Nations Prosper While Others Lag Behind: The Economics of Growth Summary This article explains why long-run prosperity varies so widely between countries by summarising the work honoured by the 2025 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences: Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt and Joel Mokyr. It contrasts older, exogenous views of growth with endogenous growth […]
BetMGM ahead of expectations with strong third quarter Summary BetMGM reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter performance and has raised full-year guidance. Year-to-date net revenue reached $667m, a 23 per cent increase, driven by a 36 per cent rise in online sports revenue and 21 per cent growth in online gaming. Management credits improved marketing efficiency, enhanced player […]
