News•Mar 11, 2026
Atai Capital Management Q4 2025 Commentary
Atai Capital Management posted a 5.0 % net loss for Q4 2025, underperforming the S&P 500, Russell 2000 and Russell Microcap benchmarks. The quarter’s top performer was Bel Fuse, which the firm subsequently exited, while a new undisclosed position in Kitwave Group was added and later acquired. The manager cited difficulty finding high‑conviction ideas and elevated cash levels as constraints. To accommodate future growth, Atai announced raising its AUM cap from $50 million to $100 million.
By Seeking Alpha — Site feed
Social•Mar 11, 2026
Conga Rebrands to Align Commerce and Close Deals
Mid-keynote. New brand. Nobody saw it coming. David Osborne paused his @CongaHQ Connect 2026 keynote this morning and unveiled a completely new identity — while CMO Celia Fleischaker's team was still finishing the rebrand across the venue in real time. The new...
By Shashi Bellamkonda
News•Mar 11, 2026
Lovable's Revenue Has Jumped 33 Percent in a Month Amid Vibe Coding Frenzy
Lovable, the Stockholm‑based vibe‑coding startup valued at $6.6 billion, reported a 33 percent jump in annual recurring revenue, climbing from $300 million to $400 million in a single month. The company now serves over 15 million daily active users and generates 200,000 new projects each...
By Business Insider – Finance
Social•Mar 11, 2026
UAE Economy Lags Behind Turkey and Iran, Data Shows
There are many narratives that are regularly spun by the spinners. One is that the UAE is more than a sunny place where shady people reside. Another is that it is a booming economy. Wrong. When you look at the data, the...
By Steve Hanke
News•Mar 11, 2026
Partners Group Holding AG (PGPHF) Analyst/Investor Day - Slideshow
Partners Group Holding AG released its Analyst/Investor Day slide deck, providing a comprehensive view of the firm’s strategic direction. The presentation highlights a focus on sustainable private‑equity opportunities and a targeted 12% annual AUM growth. Geographic expansion, particularly in Asia,...
By Seeking Alpha — Site feed
News•Mar 11, 2026
Pharmacy Brands Canada Partners with Horizon Healthcare on Integrated Care Pharmacy in Edmonton
Pharmacy Brands Canada has partnered with Horizon Healthcare to launch Horizon Pharmacy inside Edmonton's Covenant Community Health Centre. The integrated care model co‑locates pharmacy, medical, infusion and home‑health services, enabling real‑time linking of prescribing and dispensing. Pharmacy Brands Canada will...
By Retail Insider Canada
News•Mar 11, 2026
Alterra CEO To Step Down at End of Season
Jared Smith will step down as CEO of Alterra Mountain Company at the end of the 2026 ski season, with the board’s executive committee assuming interim control. The company has not named a successor yet but will launch a comprehensive...
By Powder
News•Mar 11, 2026
The Costly Marketing Assumption MENA Founders Make
Founders in the MENA region often postpone marketing, treating it as a downstream activity after product development. The article argues that early marketing is essential for establishing a clear identity, positioning, and trust with investors and enterprise buyers. In a...
By Wamda
News•Mar 11, 2026
Investment in MENA Startups Hits $327 Million in February 2026
Investment in MENA startups slowed sharply in February 2026, with total capital deployed falling 42% month‑on‑month to $326.6 million across 62 deals. The UAE remained the dominant ecosystem, contributing $162.8 million from 23 companies, while fintech led sector funding at $94.7 million. Early‑stage...
By Wamda
Social•Mar 11, 2026
Bluesky's New CEO Inherits Strong Community, Faces Tough Road
I wrote about Bluesky's CEO switch. Jay Graber deserves lasting credit for building a big and bustling community. But the challenges ahead of the company are significant: https://www.platformer.news/bluesky-ceo-change-graber/
By Casey Newton
Social•Mar 11, 2026
Don't Conflate War Talk with Strait of Hormuz Energy Debate
I feel like there’s war discourse and there’s Strait of Hormuz/energy discourse and some people are conflating the two in unhelpful ways even if they’re obviously linked.
By Conor Sen
Blog•Mar 11, 2026
PBOC Is Expected to Set the USD/CNY Reference Rate at 6.8824 – Reuters Estimate
The People’s Bank of China set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8824, a 35‑month low for the dollar and a record‑strength yuan. The fixing, announced around 0115 GMT, follows a managed‑float system that permits a ±2% trading band. By choosing...
By investingLive – Asia-Pacific News Wrap
Social•Mar 11, 2026
New Interview Reveals Outlook for China's Economy
I was interviewed two weeks ago by Mark Sobel at OMFIF about the outlook for the Chinese economy. It just came out. https://t.co/d6LFlYcl14
By Michael Pettis
Social•Mar 11, 2026
Fast Loans and Direct Payroll Integration Ensure Employee Pay
At @fiftyyears we gave fast loans and even connected our personal bank accounts to portfolio companies' payroll systems to ensure they could pay their employees.
By Seth Bannon
News•Mar 11, 2026
VinFast Hires Seasoned Auto Executives to Accelerate India Expansion
VinFast has pledged roughly $2 billion to expand in India and has hired more than half a dozen senior executives from Hyundai, Honda, Nissan, Renault, BMW and MG. The talent drive is designed to accelerate the launch of affordable electric cars,...
By Mint (LiveMint) – Companies
Social•Mar 11, 2026
US CPI Sparks Inflation Fears Amid Falling Oil Prices
Just when cooling oil prices promised a bit of relief to the market, the US CPI report threatens to revive inflation fears. #inflation #CPI #StockMarket #OilShock #crudeoil #macro #trading https://t.co/2xB2LsqJuF
By Ilya Spivak
Social•Mar 11, 2026
China's Exports Soar 21.8%, Trump Trade War Backfires
China’s exports SURGED by 21.8% in the first 2 months of 2026. Trump’s international trade war is BACKFIRING. Thanks to Trump, CHINA IS WINNING THE TRADE WAR, BIG-TIME. https://t.co/h0s5xlnA1N
By Steve Hanke
News•Mar 11, 2026
Air Cargo Cushioned Tariff Shocks and Powered Trade Growth in 2025
IATA’s 2025 World Cargo Symposium report finds air freight was pivotal in cushioning severe trade‑policy shocks, enabling $157 bn of front‑loaded U.S. imports in Q1. By accelerating shipments and opening new lanes, air cargo helped global trade expand 2.4%, pushing global...
By Air Cargo News
Social•Mar 11, 2026
Single‑Family Home Supply Peaks, Demand Frozen; Condo Sales Crash
Supply of Single-Family Homes Surges to Highest for February in 9 Years, Demand Stuck in the Deepfreeze. Condo sales plunged to a record low shared with two other months https://t.co/U3vgbxThRe https://t.co/3Dk5D9QugD
By Wolf Richter
Social•Mar 11, 2026
China’s Record 2025 Trade Surplus Fuels Ongoing Tensions
China’s Export Machine Keeps Pumping Ahead of Trump Visit—After record trade surplus in 2025, new figures suggest tensions will persist @LandersWSJ @TByGraceZhu https://t.co/siI2mnk49t https://t.co/siI2mnk49t
By Jonathan Cheng
News•Mar 11, 2026
Subaru Customers Redeem Social Impact Gifts
Subaru of America reported that 141,184 “Gifts for Good” were redeemed by customers during its first year, each supporting a nonprofit or social enterprise. The initiative, part of the Love‑Encore post‑delivery program, let buyers choose mission‑aligned products or direct donations...
By MediaPost
Social•Mar 11, 2026
Gas and Diesel Prices Surge 25‑40% Since January
Gasoline Prices Spike, Now up 25% since January, Diesel Prices 40%, Heating up Inflation. California is back over $5. Prices in Texas jumped by 25% month to month, to over $3.23. https://t.co/hv90K5cgPf https://t.co/NCe7JLzqmA
By Wolf Richter
Social•Mar 11, 2026
Beijing Hesitates Spending to Limit Household Financial Autonomy
"Beijing is not allergic to spending. It is just not confident about spending that gives households too much autonomy over how to use the money." --@ZichenWanghere Very good read on the need for rural pension reform, among other things https://t.co/HMmzkQ9ZMn https://t.co/sEMkJotQeP
By Matthew C. Klein
News•Mar 11, 2026
Home-Help App Snabbit in Funding Talks at $450 Million Valuation
India’s Bangalore‑based on‑demand household‑help platform Snabbit is negotiating a new funding round that would value the company at roughly $450 million. The startup, founded in 2024, has already raised $56 million across its seed and Series C rounds, up from a $180 million valuation...
By Bloomberg – Technology
Blog•Mar 11, 2026
Aussie Real Wages Face Heavy Falls
Australia's wage price index shows real wages slipped 0.3% in 2025, leaving earnings about 6% below the pandemic‑era high of late 2011. The Reserve Bank of Australia’s February monetary policy statement signals no near‑term recovery, projecting real wages will stay...
By MacroBusiness (Australia)
News•Mar 11, 2026
Katapult Holdings Inc (KPLT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Kontoor Brands reported record 2025 results, with full‑year revenue rising 18% to a new high and adjusted operating earnings up over 20%. The Helly Hansen acquisition contributed more than $700 million of pro‑forma revenue and $0.44 of earnings per share, while...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 11, 2026
Broadwind Inc (BWEN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Broadwind Inc. posted Q4 2025 revenue of $44.2 million, a 25% year‑over‑year increase, driven by strong heavy‑fabrication shipments and a surge in power‑generation orders. Total orders jumped 90% YoY to $44 million, with gearing orders up 260% and industrial‑solutions backlog reaching a...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 11, 2026
Campbell's Co (CPB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Kennametal reported a 10% year‑over‑year organic sales increase in Q2 2026, marking its second straight quarter of organic growth. Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded to 17.1% from 13.9% and adjusted EPS rose to $0.47, driven by price realization, a $13 million buy‑ahead effect,...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
Blog•Mar 10, 2026
Japanese Wholesale Prices +2.0% Y/Y in February (2.1% Expected)
Japan's corporate goods price index (wholesale PPI) for February 2026 rose 2.0% year‑on‑year, slightly under the 2.1% forecast and down from 2.3% in January. On a month‑to‑month basis, the index slipped 0.1%, missing the expected 0.2% increase. The data indicates...
By investingLive – Asia-Pacific News Wrap
News•Mar 11, 2026
Sonida Senior Living Inc (SNDA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Sonida Senior Living announced a $1.8 billion merger with CNL Healthcare Properties, slated to close in late Q1 2026. The deal is positioned to upgrade the portfolio’s real‑estate quality, boost AFFO per share and cut leverage toward a six‑times target. In Q3 2025...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 11, 2026
Sprinklr Inc (CXM) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Sprinklr reported Q1 FY2026 revenue of $205.5 million, a 5% year‑over‑year increase, with subscription revenue growing 4% to $184.1 million. Non‑GAAP operating income reached $36.7 million, delivering an 18% margin, and free cash flow hit a record $81 million. The company announced a $150 million...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
Blog•Mar 10, 2026
This Week’s Deep-Value Landscape: Acquirer’s Multiple Large-Cap Screen
The latest Acquirer’s Multiple® Large‑Cap screen highlights a cluster of capital‑intensive cyclicals, discounted financials and mature global franchises that are trading at historically low acquisition multiples despite robust operating income, free cash flow and active shareholder returns. Valuations remain anchored...
By The Acquirer’s Multiple (Blog)
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News•Mar 10, 2026
Bookout: Definition, Process, and Key Insights
A bookout is an early termination of an OTC swap or derivative, settled in cash rather than through physical delivery. It allows market participants, especially in commodities and energy, to unwind positions quickly when market conditions change. The process reduces...
By Investopedia — Economics
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Founders Need Brutal Truths, Not Just Nice Investors
If you're a founder, picking the nice investor won't get you far. You don't need someone to tell you you're smart. That's what your mom is for. You need someone who can dole out the hard truths about your business,...
By Arianna Simpson
Blog•Mar 10, 2026
Consumer and Business Confidence Hit the Kids
ANZ‑Roy Morgan consumer confidence dropped 3.7 points to 73.4, pulling the four‑week moving average down to 77.0. At the same time, the four‑week average of inflation expectations rose 0.3 percentage points to 5.5%, while weekly inflation expectations climbed 0.8 points to...
By MacroBusiness (Australia)
News•Mar 10, 2026
BofA Co-President Plans ‘More Aggressive’ Advisor Recruiting
Bank of America’s Merrill Lynch division, led by co‑president Dean Athanasia, announced a more aggressive push to recruit financial advisors, aiming to expand its 15,000‑advisor platform. The bank has revived veteran‑focused hiring, backed by a 48% YoY rise in forgivable...
By AdvisorHub
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Iran Weaponizes Hormuz, Blocks Oil; US Pushes Escort Reopening
WHEN THE ARTERY THAT SUPPLIES A FIFTH OF GLOBAL OIL NEEDS, THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, IS WEAPONISED. Iran says it won’t let traffic through, bills its continued closure as victory. US wants to reopen it, proposes naval escorts if necessary. Here’s Iran’s Araghchi...
By Vandana Hari
News•Mar 10, 2026
Do You Remember The '80s Cinnamon Roll Chain Acquired By Arby's In The '90s?
Founded in the early 1980s by Ted and Joyce Rice, T.J. Cinnamons expanded from a mobile bakery to 200 mall locations before Arby's acquired it in 1996. The acquisition was intended to leverage co‑branded bakery counters to attract customers during...
By Chowhound
Blog•Mar 10, 2026
Australians Suffer Pain Not Gain From Gas Exports
Independent senator David Pocock highlighted that Australia’s Petroleum Resource Rent Tax on offshore gas exports generates less revenue than the excise on beer. Treasury Deputy Secretary Shane Johnson confirmed the comparison during a February Senate estimates hearing. The revelation underscores...
By MacroBusiness (Australia)
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Handwritten Lists Unlock Focus and Real Progress
Some of the most productive people in the world still rely on a surprisingly simple tool: a notebook and a pen. ✍️📓 Writing things down by hand activates a different part of the brain. It slows your thinking just enough to...
By Carl Pullein
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Social•Mar 10, 2026
Venezuela and North Korea Lead Global Inflation Surge
#HankeInflationDashboard: By my measurements, this week's top 5 inflators are: 🇻🇪Venezuela — 668.1%/yr 🇰🇵North Korea — 111.3%/yr 🇮🇷Iran— 66.2%/yr 🇱🇾Libya — 65.9%/yr 🇨🇺Cuba — 47.4%/yr https://t.co/hmt2ECWysz
By Steve Hanke
News•Mar 10, 2026
JOYY Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Unaudited Financial Results
JOYY Inc. posted unaudited Q4 2025 results showing net revenues of $581.9 million, a 5.9% year‑over‑year increase, and a full‑year 2025 revenue of $2.124 billion. Advertising revenue surged 62.4% YoY to $145.4 million, driven by the AI‑powered BIGO Ads platform, while operating income...
By GlobeNewswire – Earnings Releases
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Anthropic AI Opens Sydney Office, Expands APAC Presence
🗞️@AnthropicAI is expanding to Australia 🇦🇺and New Zealand🇳🇿, opening a Sydney office in the coming weeks—its fourth APAC office alongside Tokyo🇯🇵, Bengaluru🇮🇳, and Seoul🇰🇷—to support growing demand and better serve the region’s AI ecosystem. https://t.co/DGe5jbueVm
By Kate Park
Social•Mar 10, 2026
David Ellison Shows Success Where Others Failed
David Ellison is out prove he can succeed where others have failed $PSKY $WBD The LightShed Podcast, Ep. 304. With @BrandoLightShed and @WaltLightShed https://t.co/Bs2ZMjBSA8
By Rich Greenfield
News•Mar 10, 2026
Why Did Dispatch's Devs Push Through to Make It Despite Initial Disinterest From Investors? "Arrogance and Stupidity"
AdHoc Studio’s founders Nick Hermand and Dennis Lenart pushed through investor skepticism to launch the narrative‑driven game Dispatch, citing a mix of "arrogance and stupidity" as their motivation. Investors repeatedly labeled single‑player, story‑heavy titles as niche or dead, pointing to...
By Rock Paper Shotgun
News•Mar 10, 2026
Meta Veteran and Sequoia Partner Aim to Raise Over $1 Billion for New Firm
Sequoia Capital partner Ravi Gupta and former Meta Chief Revenue Officer John Hegeman are launching Ithaca Holdings, targeting at least $1 billion in capital. The new holding company will pursue acquisitions of public or private firms, aiming to embed emerging technologies...
By Bloomberg – Technology
News•Mar 10, 2026
WUSF Public Media Names Three Senior Managing Directors
WUSF Public Media announced the promotion of three long‑time employees to Senior Managing Director, reshaping its leadership across content, operations, and membership. Mary Shedden will steer journalism and cultural programming, Christopher Sampson will oversee technical infrastructure, and Danielle Wright‑Landry will...
By Radio Ink
News•Mar 10, 2026
Oracle's Larry Ellison Downplays Software Apocalypse Fears: 'We Think the SaaSpocalypse Applies to Others, but Not to Us'
Oracle’s leadership used its earnings call to dismiss the so‑called SaaSpocalypse, arguing that AI‑driven disruption will spare the company. Larry Ellison said Oracle’s AI‑enabled coding tools let it build end‑to‑end, agent‑based solutions for sectors like healthcare and finance. CEO Mike...
By Business Insider – Finance
News•Mar 10, 2026
Disney Names Thomas Mazloum Chairman of Disney Experiences, Succeeding Josh D’Amaro
Disney announced Thomas Mazloum as Chairman of Disney Experiences, succeeding Josh D’Amaro, who will become CEO after Bob Iger. Mazloum brings luxury‑hospitality and cruise‑line experience, having overseen Disney’s Signature Experiences and the recent launch of Disney Adventure in Singapore. The...
By Variety
Social•Mar 10, 2026
Ellison Declares Deal Turbulence Over, Hails HBO as Gold Standard
Paramount’s David Ellison Addresses Warner Bros. Execs at Town Hall: CEO Says ‘Turbulent’ Deal Process Is ‘Now Behind Us,’ Praises HBO as ‘Gold Standard’ in TV https://t.co/lNtW2mfuLg via @variety
By Todd Spangler