The gaming industry often gets a bad rap for its depictions of violence and female objectification , but Games for Change , a New York-based development company, hopes to slowly change that. Founded in 2004 , G4C creates and distributes games that focus on social impact, human rights, poverty and other issues.
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This Company Wants To Change Video Games For The Better
The gaming industry often gets a bad rap for its depictions of violence and female objectification , but Games for Change , a New York-based development company, hopes to slowly change that. Founded in 2004 , G4C creates and distributes games that focus on social impact, human rights, poverty and other issues.
Bearish On Macau, And Short Melco Crown
MPEL still seems expensive, despite risk to the Macau market as a whole and the possibility that Studio City might struggle against newer properties in Cotai. MPEL’s geographic and demographic exposure makes it a good proxy for Macau; being bearish on Macau makes MPEL an interesting short.
Bearish On Macau, And Short Melco Crown
MPEL still seems expensive, despite risk to the Macau market as a whole and the possibility that Studio City might struggle against newer properties in Cotai. MPEL’s geographic and demographic exposure makes it a good proxy for Macau; being bearish on Macau makes MPEL an interesting short.
Illinois woman claims 2nd $100,000 prize from Iowa Lottery
The lottery says in a news release that Orintha Galella, of Moline, Illinois, picked up her prize Thursday at the regional lottery office in Cedar Rapids. Her husband, John, bought the winning scratch-off ticket March 23 in Bettendorf.
Illinois woman claims 2nd $100,000 prize from Iowa Lottery
The lottery says in a news release that Orintha Galella, of Moline, Illinois, picked up her prize Thursday at the regional lottery office in Cedar Rapids. Her husband, John, bought the winning scratch-off ticket March 23 in Bettendorf.
Adelson son-in-law promoted to CFO at Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. is formalizing the role of casino mogul Sheldon Adelson’s son-in-law as company chief financial officer.
Adelson son-in-law promoted to CFO at Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. is formalizing the role of casino mogul Sheldon Adelson’s son-in-law as company chief financial officer.
Billionaire Adelson Names Son-In-Law CFO of Las Vegas Sands
Las Vegas Sands Corp. named Patrick Dumont, son-in-law of founder and controlling shareholder Sheldon Adelson, as its chief financial officer. The appointment fills a vacancy left open since July 2013, when Kenneth Kay stepped down from the role, and formalizes a role Dumont, 41, has already been performing, Las Vegas Sands said Wednesday in a statement.
Billionaire Adelson Names Son-In-Law CFO of Las Vegas Sands
Las Vegas Sands Corp. named Patrick Dumont, son-in-law of founder and controlling shareholder Sheldon Adelson, as its chief financial officer. The appointment fills a vacancy left open since July 2013, when Kenneth Kay stepped down from the role, and formalizes a role Dumont, 41, has already been performing, Las Vegas Sands said Wednesday in a statement.
Alamos Gold Inc (AGI) PT Raised to $5.00
The firm presently has a “sector perform” rating on the stock. RBC Capital’s target price indicates a potential downside of 5.84% from the stock’s previous close.
Alamos Gold Inc (AGI) PT Raised to $5.00
The firm presently has a “sector perform” rating on the stock. RBC Capital’s target price indicates a potential downside of 5.84% from the stock’s previous close.
Justin Bieber pulls out all the stops in 'Purpose' stop at MGM Grand
Justin Bieber wrote “Los Vegas” instead of “Las Vegas” with a yellow marker as he was lowered from the ceiling inside a clear glass cube Friday night at the start of his sold-out “Purpose World Tour” stop at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Spelling error aside, the Canadian superstar singer, who turned 22 on March 1, pulled out all the stops in his 90-minute spectacle that featured Bieber in fine voice acoustically and uptempo and in even finer form dancing with his onstage crew.
Las Vegas company to operate Meadows Racetrack & Casino
A Las Vegas company with 15 gambling properties in eight states will operate The Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Washington County under a deal disclosed Tuesday. Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. is paying $138 million to acquire the gaming license and the operating assets of The Meadows from Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc., which paid $440 million for the North Strabane venue in December.
Las Vegas company to operate Meadows Racetrack & Casino
A Las Vegas company with 15 gambling properties in eight states will operate The Meadows Racetrack and Casino in Washington County under a deal disclosed Tuesday. Pinnacle Entertainment Inc. is paying $138 million to acquire the gaming license and the operating assets of The Meadows from Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc., which paid $440 million for the North Strabane venue in December.
Stantec to acquire Broomfield's MWH Global in $793 million deal
MWH Global Inc., known for its international water projects, did the design and construction management on Ethiopia’s Tekeze Hydropower project, the tallest dam in Africa.
Stantec to acquire Broomfield's MWH Global in $793 million deal
MWH Global Inc., known for its international water projects, did the design and construction management on Ethiopia’s Tekeze Hydropower project, the tallest dam in Africa.
Advanced Drainage Systems Provides Outlook for Fiscal Year 2016
Joe Chlapaty, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ADS commented, “We experienced strong momentum in our sales trends throughout fiscal year 2016, driven primarily by healthy conversion and favorable weather conditions in the majority of our end markets. Overall, we expect to generate net sales growth between 8.5% – 9.1% in fiscal year 2016, including strong double-digit growth that occurred during the second half of the year.
Casino mogul Wynn's ex-wife files bid for control of stock
This March 15, 2016, file photo, shows casino mogul Steve Wynn at a news conference in Medford, Mass. Elaine Wynn, the ex-wife of Steve Wynn, wants a Nevada court to give her control of more than $900 million worth of company stock restricted by a shareholders’ agreement five years ago.
Alamos Gold Inc (AGI) Downgraded by Scotiabank to "Sector Perform"
Alamos Gold opened at 5.01 on Tuesday. The firm’s market capitalization is $1.28 billion.