News•Mar 2, 2026
Buyer’s Guide: Comparing the Leading Cloud Data Platforms
The buyer’s guide evaluates the five dominant cloud data platforms—Databricks, Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Google BigQuery, and Microsoft Fabric—highlighting their architectures, AI integrations, deployment models, and pricing structures. Databricks champions the lakehouse model with generative AI and open formats, while Snowflake offers a managed SQL‑centric data cloud with cross‑cloud governance. Redshift leans heavily on AWS services, BigQuery provides serverless scaling and native ML, and Fabric bundles analytics, BI, and Copilot‑driven assistance in a SaaS stack. The analysis underscores each platform’s trade‑offs in complexity, openness, and ecosystem lock‑in.
By InfoWorld
News•Mar 2, 2026
Early-Stage Entrepreneurs Encouraged to Apply for EASI26
Early‑stage entrepreneurs across the UK with a clear social or environmental mission can apply for EASI26, the Entrepreneurs’ Award in Social Innovation, before the 31 March 2026 deadline. The award provides a £10,000 grant and a 12‑month business support package that includes...
By Startups Magazine
News•Mar 2, 2026
Juice, Blend or Grind? Choosing Your Marketing Blade for 2026
Indonesia’s $102 billion CPG sector is feeling a squeeze: volume grew 6% while value rose only 3%, and net‑profit margins fell 64 basis points. Portfolio values dropped 14.5% against a market index gain of 12.7%, highlighting a widening inflation gap. Marketers...
By ET BrandEquity (Economic Times) — Marketing
News•Mar 2, 2026
SAP Faces Employee Uproar over Bonus Overhaul
SAP announced a new global bonus structure that ties rewards to performance, but senior managers can still receive stock‑based incentives even when targets are missed. Junior and mid‑level employees face higher thresholds, prompting widespread dissatisfaction. The company has set aside...
By HR Katha (India)
News•Mar 2, 2026
For Oil Prices, It’s The Fear Not The Barrels
The death of Iran’s supreme leader and subsequent missile exchanges have raised alarms about a possible Straits of Hormuz shutdown, which could cut 10‑20 million barrels per day from global supply. Analysts debate the price impact, with some warning that panic...
By Forbes – Business
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Oil Threat Spurs Metals Surge, Gold Hits $5,400
After Iran’s strike on a Saudi Aramco refinery, capital is rotating aggressively into metals. Gold has reclaimed $5,400, up 2.22%, adding roughly $1 trillion in market value in just 6 hours. Silver has surged to $96, up 4.32%, adding $250 billion in...
By cryptosauce_
News•Mar 2, 2026
The EBA Publishes Its Final Guidelines on Instruments for the Capital Endowment Requirement for Third-Country Branches
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has issued its final Guidelines on the capital endowment requirement for third‑country branches under the Capital Requirements Directive. The Guidelines enumerate eligible instruments—government, central‑bank, public‑sector or multilateral guarantees that receive a 0 % risk weight—and set...
By EBA – News
News•Mar 2, 2026
Vocalbeats.AI Announces Scholarship with National University of Singapore to Accelerate AI-Native Talent Development
Vocalbeats.AI, a Singapore‑based AI audio firm, launched the Vocalbeats.AI Scholarship at the National University of Singapore for students in the School of Computing and the College of Design and Engineering starting in 2026. Recipients will receive priority access to internships,...
By HR Tech Series
News•Mar 2, 2026
Kardi AI Is Scaling, MDR Class IIa Certified and Series A Ready
Kardi Ai, a Czech med‑tech firm, has secured EU MDR Class IIa certification and is expanding its long‑term ECG monitoring platform into the DACH region. The solution records heart rhythm for up to 12 months, uses AI to deliver physician‑ready reports within...
By The Recursive
News•Mar 2, 2026
Iran Strikes Spotlight Chances for North Korea to Resume Nuclear Talks with Trump
U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, which killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, have sharpened North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's perception of nuclear deterrence, experts say. The attacks could push Pyongyang to reconsider resuming nuclear talks with President Donald...
By Al-Monitor – All
News•Mar 2, 2026
NJIT to Launch Expanded AI and Cybersecurity Workforce Training in Partnership with Verizon
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) announced an expanded workforce development program in partnership with Verizon, launching in early April. The grant‑backed initiative offers no‑cost training in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and core IT skills to eligible New Jersey residents. Participants...
By HR Tech Series
News•Mar 2, 2026
10 Payments Effectiveness Metrics Every Corporate Treasurer Should Track in Uncertain Times
Corporate treasurers are urged to expand beyond traditional efficiency measures and adopt ten payments effectiveness metrics that reveal how well transactions complete, where failures occur, and what risks persist. The metrics cover exceptions, processing time, authorization and success rates, chargebacks,...
By CTMfile (Corporate Treasury Management)
News•Mar 2, 2026
Market Outlook for the Week of 2nd-6th March
The week of March 2‑6 is packed with macro releases, including Eurozone, UK and US manufacturing PMIs, Eurozone CPI flash estimates, Australian Q4 GDP, and a full slate of US labor market data. Analysts expect the ISM manufacturing PMI to dip...
By ForexLive — Feed
News•Mar 2, 2026
Updated OTC Derivatives Compliance Calendar
ISDA has published an updated global compliance calendar for OTC derivatives, outlining key regulatory deadlines worldwide. The update also includes a Market Practice Note detailing the rebasing methodology for several European inflation indices. Additionally, ISDA provides guidance for EU counterparties...
By ISDA — News & analysis feed
News•Mar 2, 2026
Canva Adds Video to Its Pro Design Toolset and Steps up Its Enterprise Play
Canva closed 2025 with a $4 billion revenue run rate and a user base exceeding 265 million monthly active users. The company announced two strategic acquisitions—MangoAI, which automates video‑ad optimization, and Cavalry, a 2D animation platform—to broaden its pro‑design toolkit. Enterprise revenue...
By Diginomica
News•Mar 2, 2026
How to Restore Trust in Your Marketing Measurement
Platform bias and recent privacy changes have crippled traditional attribution, with Safari stripping click IDs and Apple’s ATT limiting app‑to‑web tracking. This erosion of reliable user‑journey data fuels distrust among marketers, finance leaders, and the C‑suite, who see rising unattributed...
By DecisionMarketing
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Airbus: Repeatedly Missing the Mark on Delivery Guidance
Airbus has failed to meet its commercial aircraft delivery guidance for three consecutive years, with shortfalls driven by engine shortages, buyer‑furnished equipment delays, and quality‑control problems. The company repeatedly revised its outlooks as supply‑chain bottlenecks persisted, undermining the reliability of...
By Leeham News and Analysis
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Iranian Drone Strike Shuts Major Saudi Refinery, Raising Oil Risk
Saudi Arabia has reportedly shut down Ras Tanura, one of the world’s largest oil refineries, following an Iranian drone strike. This is not just a regional headline. Ras Tanura is a critical node in global energy supply. Any prolonged disruption could...
By cryptosauce_
News•Mar 2, 2026
A Look Back at GMG’s Sun & Sand Sports ‘Ready Starts Here’ Campaign
Sun & Sand Sports launched the “Ready Starts Here” campaign in early 2026, syncing with Dubai’s Fitness Challenge to motivate everyday athletes. The initiative combined a hero film, in‑store experiences at Mall of the Emirates and Kite Beach, and a...
By Campaign Middle East
News•Mar 2, 2026
Safra Group Closes Saxo Bank Takeover, Daniel Belfer Named CEO
J. Safra Sarasin Group has completed the purchase of a 71% stake in Copenhagen‑based Saxo Bank for €1.609 billion, after securing approvals from FINMA and the Danish regulator. The deal, initially announced in March 2025, was adjusted downward following a $50 million AML fine....
By FX News Group — Feed
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Steadfast’s Underlying Revenue Rises 14.6% to $1bn in H1’26
Steadfast Group reported underlying revenue of $1 billion for H1 2026, a 14.6% year‑on‑year increase. Underlying EBITA rose 12.6% to $293.6 million, while NPATA and NPAT grew 6.3% and 7.3% respectively. The Australasian Network brokers generated $6.4 billion in gross written premiums, up 4.4%,...
By Reinsurance News
News•Mar 2, 2026
Google’s Newest AI Agents Bring Telcos a Step Closer to Autonomous Network Operations
Google unveiled new AI agents at MWC Barcelona aimed at autonomous network operations for telcos. The agents work with dynamic digital twins—temporal graphs of live physical and logical network states—to predict behavior and test upgrades. Google also open‑sourced its telco...
By SiliconANGLE
News•Mar 2, 2026
Three Indian Stocks Poised to Profit
India’s economy is modernising rapidly, creating a fertile backdrop for mid‑cap equities. The India Capital Growth Fund highlights three stocks positioned to capture this wave: Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), which benefits from a deepening commodity market; Aether Industries, a niche...
By MoneyWeek – All
News•Mar 2, 2026
FlightItineraryApp Introduces Airline-Verifiable Itineraries for Visa Applicants
FlightItineraryApp now offers airline‑verifiable flight itineraries that include a legitimate Passenger Name Record, allowing visa applicants to prove onward travel without buying a full ticket. The service costs $15 for one‑way and $19 for round‑trip itineraries, providing a low‑cost alternative...
By Techpoint Africa
News•Mar 2, 2026
Building Europe’s Native Code Infrastructure: Tangled Closes $4.5M Round
Tangled, a European‑focused GitHub alternative, closed a $4.5 million round led by byFounders with participation from Bain Capital Crypto and Antler. The platform introduces a decentralized “Knot” architecture that lets developers host code on their own infrastructure while maintaining a familiar...
By Tech.eu
News•Mar 2, 2026
How to Integrate Google Forms with Slack
Integrating Google Forms with Slack via Zapier lets teams receive form submissions directly in Slack, eliminating manual data transfer. Users can configure notifications as channel posts, direct messages, or AI‑generated summaries, tailoring alerts to workflow needs. The step‑by‑step guide walks...
By Zapier – Blog
News•Mar 2, 2026
NO0013735787
A loan agreement (ISIN NO0013735787) was filed on 2 March 2026 for a Norwegian issuer, with the instrument listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under MIC XOSL. The filing includes a detailed loan description and the full agreement in PDF format, providing...
By Euronext
News•Mar 2, 2026
Ola Electric Shares Sink to All-Time Low After 47% Drop in Monthly Sales
Shares of Ola Electric Mobility fell to a record low of Rs 23.82 on March 2 after February sales plunged 47% to just 3,968 units, pushing its market share to 3.55% and out of the top five EV scooter makers. The overall...
By Entrackr
News•Mar 2, 2026
Choice Hotels Senior VP Empties Out Stock Options Amid Retirement
Choice Hotels senior vice president and general counsel Simone Wu announced her retirement and executed a direct sale of 8,080 shares for roughly $820,600 under a Rule 10b5‑1 plan. The transaction, filed on Feb. 2, 2026, reduced her direct holdings by about...
By Motley Fool Investing
News•Mar 2, 2026
Borregaard ASA: Shares for Employees 2026
Borregaard ASA announced that it transferred 212,596 shares to 503 employees participating in its 2026 employee share programme. The allocation follows earlier exchange notices in February and represents a significant portion of the company's treasury stock. After the transfer, Borregaard...
By Euronext
News•Mar 2, 2026
How L&D Leaders Can Build AI Literacy to Stay Competitive in the Future of Work
Learning and Development leaders must acquire AI literacy to remain competitive as artificial intelligence reshapes how work is performed. Over half of L&D professionals already view AI as a strategic advantage, but the goal is to enhance learning effectiveness, not...
By HR Tech Series
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Dividends Dip, Payouts Surge as KWSP Assets Swell
The 2025 Employees' Provident Fund (KWSP) dividends experienced a slight decline to 6.15% for both conventional and syariah accounts. CEO Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn attributed this reduction to: 1. stagnant growth within the local stock market and the 2. strengthening of the...
By David Chuah
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Delos and ROAR Partner to Deliver Comprehensive Disaster Risk Exposure Strategy
Delos Insurance Solutions and ROAR Partners have formed a strategic collaboration to deliver a full‑stack disaster risk exposure strategy for wildfire‑prone regions, beginning with California. The partnership targets low‑development‑risk zones, builds multi‑stakeholder alliances, and offers integrated investment, financial, and insurance...
By Reinsurance News
News•Mar 2, 2026
Euronext Appoints Judith Stein as Head of Investor Relations
Euronext announced that Judith Stein will serve as Head of Investor Relations, reporting to CFO Giorgio Modica from its Paris office. Stein, who joined Euronext in 2020 after a career at the European Court of Auditors, previously held the role...
By Euronext
News•Mar 2, 2026
The Prescriptive Content Engine: AI Telling Reps Exactly What to Show
The article introduces a prescriptive sales content engine that uses AI to push the exact asset a rep needs at each stage of a deal. By analyzing CRM data—deal stage, buyer persona, competitor tags, and industry—the system serves tailored decks,...
By SalesTech Star
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Ironshield Capital Management’s David Nazar
Ironshield Capital Management, led by founder David Nazar, has operated its flagship sub‑investment‑grade credit strategy since 2007, delivering equity‑like returns with markedly lower volatility than the Stoxx 600. The strategy generated a 1.48× multiple over the past two years and targets...
By The Hedge Fund Journal – Articles
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Renewables Cut Fossil Dependence; Petrol Becomes Luxury
The Iranian conflict highlights another reason why Net Xero is critical. Ramping up renewables reduces our dependency on global fossil fuel markets. Pretty simple really. Petrol will become a luxury purchase
By Bob Cushing
Social•Mar 2, 2026
AI Shows KPI Design Must Prioritize Impact Over Proxies
What #AI reveals about performance measurement: proxies get optimized. If you measure speed, you may lose quality. If you measure output, you may miss impact. In the ML era, KPI design is a leadership discipline. https://t.co/FfVafJZaUk @mitsmr #MWC26 https://t.co/0jER9RZRs1
By Harold Sinnott
News•Mar 2, 2026
POV: Should Companies Track Employee Productivity Metrics, or Does Surveillance Erode Trust?
The shift to remote and hybrid work has turned employee productivity tracking into a high‑tech practice, ranging from keystroke logging to AI‑driven analytics. Leaders argue that transparent, outcome‑focused metrics can enhance accountability, while critics warn that covert surveillance erodes morale...
By HR Katha (India)
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Free Guides Convert Far Better than Discount Pop-Ups
I've tested 100+ email pop-ups. Here's the pattern: '10% off' offers got a 2% conversion rate. 'Free guide to solving X problem' offers got 15%. Your assumption that discounts are king is wrong. Value is.
By Kamil Sattar
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Sales Onboarding Certified: Masters
The Sales Onboarding Certified Masters program teaches enablement professionals how to design, implement, and measure a high‑impact onboarding experience that shortens new‑rep ramp time and drives revenue. It delivers a four‑hour, self‑paced online curriculum covering core principles, innovative ideas, and...
By Sales Enablement Collective
News•Mar 2, 2026
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By Buyouts Insider
Podcast•Mar 2, 2026•5 min
AM Best: Caribbean Insurers’ Reinsurance Costs, Capacity Constraints Moderate, Although Climate Vulnerability Remains
In this episode, AM Best analysts Bridget Mayer and Ann Modica discuss their latest report on Caribbean insurers, highlighting that reinsurance costs and capacity constraints have eased due to a low catastrophe year and softer property reinsurance pricing. Insurers have...
By AM Best Audio (AM Best Radio)
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Buyer Psychology Certified: Masters
The Sales Enablement Community has launched a Buyer Psychology Certification that teaches sales teams how to apply psychological insights to close more deals. The self‑paced, 3‑hour online program includes 40 exam questions, six ready‑to‑use templates, and five practical coursework tasks....
By Sales Enablement Collective
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
EPIC Names Miranda Rodriguez as Head of National Real Estate Practice
EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants has created a new Program Development Leader role for its national real estate practice, appointing Miranda Rodriguez to drive growth and integration. Rodriguez will oversee program design, strategic partnerships, and technology initiatives while coordinating existing...
By Reinsurance News
News•Mar 2, 2026
Fibr.ai Wants to Re-Invent CRO with an Agentic Web Experience Layer. Here’s Why It Matters
Fibr.ai is launching an AI‑driven conversion rate optimization platform that automates hypothesis generation, variant creation, testing, and winner selection. The system scans URLs, builds personalized page variations, and monitors performance, while marketers retain a human‑in‑the‑loop for review. It extends personalization...
By Diginomica
News•Mar 2, 2026
How CISOs Can Build a Resilient Workforce
Cybersecurity leaders face mounting workforce challenges as skill gaps, burnout, and unpredictable threat spikes strain limited budgets. CISOs like Stephen Ford and Jon France emphasize data‑driven staffing, AI‑augmented workflows, and early‑career pipelines to sustain teams. The 2025 ISC2 study shows...
By CSO Online
News•Mar 2, 2026
6 Ways to Automate Fathom with Zapier
Fathom’s AI‑driven notetaker automatically records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings, but sharing those insights still requires manual effort. Zapier enables six ready‑made automations that route transcripts, recordings, and action items to Google Drive, CRM systems, email, chat, and task‑management tools. By...
By Zapier – Blog
News•Mar 2, 2026
Food Workforce Crisis Deepens as Labour Shortages Threaten Supply and Service
The Institute of Grocery Distribution warns that the UK food sector’s workforce crisis is deepening, with 4.1 million employees facing mounting labour shortages and skill gaps. Unemployment has risen by over 650 000 since 2022, while nearly one million young people remain...
By HRreview (UK)
News•Mar 2, 2026
Which Prep Format Holds Up Under Pressure?
Restaurant operator Sean Stone compared scratch, frozen, refrigerated, and shelf‑stable hashbrown formats across seven Bisbee Breakfast Club and three Jerry Bob’s locations. Side‑by‑side testing showed Golden Grill® shelf‑stable hashbrowns delivered superior browning, texture, and flavor consistency while reducing kitchen storage...
By FSR Magazine