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SkyCity to Pay $15M Settlement Over Regulatory Breaches in Australian Casino
SkyCity Entertainment Group has reached a settlement requiring it to pay AUD 21 million (about $14.72 million) in relation to compliance breaches at its casino in Adelaide, Australia. The settlement is part of a larger deal with the Commissioner for Liquor and Gambling in South Australia, addressing regulatory concerns for SkyCity’s Adelaide casino in an
Interview: Emmanuel Frenehard, chief digital officer, Sanofi
Emmanuel Frenehard, chief digital officer (CDO) at biopharmaceutical giant Sanofi, recognises that the CDO role often means different things in different companies. At Sanofi, it was decided that the role would be an all-encompassing position, overseeing business applications, infrastructure, cyber security, data, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital services. There are also professionals in Frenehard’s team
Jim Carrey Returning for The Grinch Sequel Movie
Why Jim Carrey Almost Quit The Grinch & Gave Back $20 Million Salary Pucker up, Whoville—the Grinch is coming back. Indeed, director Ron Howard and his producing partner Brian Grazer ’s production company Imagine Entertainment confirmed on Instagram June 18 that a sequel to Jim Carrey ’s 2000 movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas is
Middle East tensions continue to drive oil higher
Tuesday 17 March 2026 - 06:55am JOHANNESBURG - Oil remains in focus as Iran continues to threaten shipping that wants to transit the Strait of Hormuz. The price of the black stuff hit $106 per barrel on Monday. It has since pulled back on news of several vessels passing through the Strait, some said to
Middle East CIOs move from cloud-first to sovereign-first in a high-risk digital era
Oleg Zhukov - stock.adobe.com As artificial intelligence scales and regulatory pressure intensifies, resilience – not cost – is becoming the defining metric of enterprise technology strategy, says Nischal Kapoor, chief revenue officer at e& enterprise By Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly Published: 21 Apr 2026 10:16 For over a decade, enterprise technology strategy has focused
The Middle East crisis has a bill, and small businesses will pay it
From fuel costs to borrowing pressure, Australian small businesses are being squeezed on every front. Oliver Hume Chief Economist Matt Bell unpacks the numbers behind the pain. What’s happening: Australia’s February Consumer Price Index came in slightly softer than markets expected, but economists are already looking past it. Underlying inflation held steady at 3.3% and
This Middle School Dropout Built His AI Startup In China. Now He’s Scaling It In Silicon Valley.
Luyu Zhang moved from China to the US last year and can barely speak English. He’s not trying to improve right now, either. That will come later. “I’m too busy with work right now to improve my English,” he tells Forbes through a translator, sitting in a temporary office in Menlo Park. “That requires time
Middle East datacentre capacity set to triple by 2030
Driven by government vision, booming demand for cloud and artificial intelligence, and strategic investments, the region is rapidly becoming a global digital hub, reshaping the future of connectivity and technology By Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly Published: 01 Apr 2026 The Middle East datacentre market is undergoing a massive transformation, emerging as a global powerhouse
Middle East conflict ‘biggest risk’ for UK construction
Construction’s “biggest risk” today comes from the impact of the Middle East conflict, the chief executives of the Builders Merchants Federation and the Construction Products Association have warned. In a joint statement as co-chairs of the Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) Material Supply Chain Group, John Newcomb and Peter Caplehorn said the challenges facing the UK
How is watching the war in the Middle East impacting our mental health?
The news cycle continues to rapidly evolve amid a wider escalation in the Middle East, following the US and Israeli attacks on Iran and Iran's retaliatory strikes on several Gulf nations, including major travel hubs like Dubai. But how are audiences responding to the influx of imagery and stories of conflict and atrocity, and what
NTT Data deepens Middle East cloud push with acquisition of UAE-based Zero&One
Melinda Nagy - stock.adobe.com Deal highlights growing strategic importance of the UAE as global technology firms race to scale cloud, AI and digital services across the region By Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly Published: 09 Feb 2026 14:45 The acquisition of Dubai-headquartered cloud consultancy Zero&One by global IT services provider NTT Data is the latest
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SkyCity to Pay $15M Settlement Over Regulatory Breaches in Australian Casino
SkyCity Entertainment Group has reached a settlement requiring it to pay AUD 21 million (about $14.72 million) in relation to compliance breaches at its casino in Adelaide, Australia. The settlement is part of a larger deal with the Commissioner for Liquor and Gambling in South Australia, addressing regulatory concerns for SkyCity’s Adelaide casino in an
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Interview: Emmanuel Frenehard, chief digital officer, Sanofi
Emmanuel Frenehard, chief digital officer (CDO) at biopharmaceutical giant Sanofi, recognises that the CDO role often means different things in different companies. At Sanofi, it was decided that the role would be an all-encompassing position, overseeing business applications, infrastructure, cyber security, data, artificial intelligence (AI) and digital services. There are also professionals in Frenehard’s team
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Jim Carrey Returning for The Grinch Sequel Movie
Why Jim Carrey Almost Quit The Grinch & Gave Back $20 Million Salary Pucker up, Whoville—the Grinch is coming back. Indeed, director Ron Howard and his producing partner Brian Grazer ’s production company Imagine Entertainment confirmed on Instagram June 18 that a sequel to Jim Carrey ’s 2000 movie How the Grinch Stole Christmas is