Endowed Chair, Empty Seats
Lagos Business School builds a throne for ‘strategic leadership’ while the rest of Africa stands in the hallway, waiting for a seat that isn’t paywalled.

When ‘Africa-focused’ strategy is launched from a hotel-casino ballroom, you don’t need a PowerPoint to know who the real house edge belongs to.
Source headline
LBS Unveils Albert Alos Endowed Chair to Advance Strategic Leadership in Africa
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Tech
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Prediction markets face crackdown just as Wall Street, bookies, and AI models quietly adopt them as a premium feature.
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Forecast
U.S. and Iran Won’t Hit Gulf Energy or Nuclear Sites Soon
Washington and Tehran are trading blows in public while haggling in private. The loud part is moving toward Iran’s shores and shipping lanes. The quiet part is every regional capital begging them not to touch the real money: Gulf energy exports and Iran’s nuclear sites.
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