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Penn Entertainment elects two board members as battle lines are drawn in contentious proxy fight
Penn shareholder meeting highlights dispute over board members that is also the focus of a federal lawsuit by HG Vora. For a gambling-industry event as hyped as any shareholders gathering since the historic PASPA decision, Penn Entertainment’s annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday largely failed to bring the sizzle. As expected, Penn shareholders elected Johnny Hartnett
Namibia elects first woman President, aged 72
Namibia’s Vice-President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected as the first female president in the southern African nation. Nandi-Ndaitwah’s ruling SWAPO Party was on Tuesday declared winner of last week’s disputed elections which the opposition has vowed not to recognise. The electoral umpire, Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) said Nandi-Ndaitwah clinched 57 percent of votes followed
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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