M&A in Gaming: Caesars Entertainment has signed an agreement to be acquired by Tilman Fertitta’s Fertitta Entertainment in an all-cash deal valued at about $17.6 billion, including the assumption of roughly $11.9 billion of Caesars debt; Danville officials say Caesars Virginia operations should see no noticeable change if the deal closes, with property-level management expected to remain in place. Aviation & Charter: ACASS says it’s expanding its managed fleet with a Boeing Business Jet 2 and an Embraer Legacy 650, both registered under the San Marino registry (T7), to support global charter demand. Energy Diplomacy: Azerbaijan’s deputy energy minister tells the EU it needs more flexible energy regulations to suit individual states and keep supplies workable for businesses, as ties with Brussels continue to deepen. San Marino on the Pitch: Bangladesh plays San Marino in a friendly on European soil, with the match framed as a test for newly appointed coach Thomas Dooley. Travel & Border Friction: Wizz Air warns UK travelers to arrive up to three hours early due to post-Brexit border checks tied to the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES). Innovation & IP: Moldova becomes the 40th member of the European Patent Organisation, expanding the reach of European patent protection across the region.