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Caesars Entertainment, Spiegelworld ink $100 million theaters deal

Caesars said it has signed a deal with Spiegelworld to create new live theater projects at casinos in Las Vegas, Atlantic City and New Orleans

Head of Google's Next Billion Users Caesar Sengupta quits after 15 years

Sengupta is currently the vice president and general manager, payments and NBU initiative at Google

India coronavirus dispatch: The search for a cure, and India's response

From the SARS-CoV-2 strain in India, to migrant workers in this lockdown, and whether ultraviolet light can help detect and kill coronavirus - read these and more in today's India dispatch

The Republic remains alive

Far from being distant, wordy and inaccessible, the Constitution today is becoming a popular document for large sections of India, just as it always was for Dalits.

Chinese investors buy Caesars' games unit for $4.4 bn

Investors led by Chinese online games developer Shanghai Giant Network Technology agreed to buy Caesars Entertainment's online casino-style games unit Playtika for $4.4 billion in cash, even as gambling remains illegal in the Asian country.The consortium includes Yunfeng Capital, the private equity company founded by Alibaba Group Holding. Chairman Jack Ma, China Oceanwide Holdings Group, China Minsheng Trust, and Hony Capital Fund, the purchasers said on Sunday in a statement. Playtika will remain independently run from its headquarters in Herliya, Israel, they said.The deal gives the Chinese buyers a foothold in a fast-growing segment of the gaming industry, as users turn to mobile applications over the PC- and console-based systems. Organised gambling is illegal in China with the exception of licensed casinos in Macau, and while rules aren't clear for online games, authorities have regularly raided operators."Despite the legal issues in China, these Chinese investors are more comfor