What to Keep in Mind for Your Next Purchase Price Adjustment Provision Summary The Delaware Chancery Court’s decision in Northern Data AG v. Riot Platforms, Inc. clarifies how courts treat expert determinations in post-closing purchase price adjustment (PPA) disputes and the boundary between PPA mechanisms and indemnification claims. The court affirmed the expert on some […]
Government figures indicate Macau’s gaming industry recorded US$17.9 billion surplus in 2024 Summary Macau’s gaming industry reported a gross surplus of MOP$143.1 billion (US$17.9 billion) in 2024, a 24.7% year-on-year increase, according to the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC). Total receipts for the sector rose 23.1% to MOP$231.5 billion (US$28.9 billion), while total expenditure excluding […]
The double prejudice facing Disabled older workers – HR News Summary New research from the Centre for Ageing Better, published during National Inclusion Week and produced with The Policy Institute at King’s College London, shows Disabled people aged 50–66 face markedly worse treatment in the labour market than their non-disabled peers. The Supporting Disabled Older […]
LiveScore Group partners with X and xAI Summary LiveScore Group has announced a partnership with X and xAI to combine X’s real‑time social content and xAI’s advanced artificial intelligence with LiveScore and LiveScore Bet. The collaboration aims to merge sports media and betting into a seamless, real‑time experience for millions of users. LiveScore will gain […]
How to measure the returns on R&D spending Summary The article examines recent economic research that tries to quantify the return on public and private R&D spending. Economists use different methods to track how R&D affects GDP, productivity and long-term prosperity, despite long lags and indirect payoff pathways. Researchers find surprisingly large returns: conservative estimates […]
Europe turns to Ukrainian tech for ‘drone wall’ against Russia Summary European governments and defence agencies are increasingly looking to Ukrainian battlefield-tested technology to build a so-called “drone wall” to detect, track and defeat Russian unmanned aerial systems. The push reflects Ukraine’s hard-earned expertise from years of combat against massed drone and loitering-munition attacks, and […]
China trials its first advanced tools for AI chipmaking Summary China has begun trials of advanced chipmaking equipment intended to support production of AI accelerators. The move marks a visible step towards building a more self-reliant semiconductor chain after years of restrictions on access to the highest-end Western tools. While the demonstrations indicate progress, analysts […]
The Washington Post Fires Its Last Black Opinion Columnist For Directly Quoting A Bigot Summary The Washington Post has dismissed Karen Attiah, the paper’s last Black opinion columnist and its founding Global Opinions editor, after she posted criticism on Bluesky that included directly quoting conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. Post leadership labelled her social posts “gross […]
China bans tech companies from buying Nvidia’s AI chips Published: 2025-09-17T08:58:51+00:00 Summary Beijing has instructed domestic technology companies not to purchase Nvidia’s high-performance AI accelerators, a move that underlines the deepening tech rivalry and supply-chain fragmentation between China and the West. The restriction is framed as a security and strategic measure and comes amid wider […]
Critics question OpenAI’s $100 billion gift to its nonprofit Summary OpenAI plans to transfer a $100 billion stake (about 20% of the company on a $500bn valuation) to its nonprofit as part of a restructuring to raise fresh capital. Civil-society groups and watchdogs say the nonprofit lacks true independence from OpenAI and that the gift […]
