Lemonada Media announced a full‑time Senior Producer, Video position to lead video production for its expanding podcast slate. The role will design end‑to‑end workflows, edit long‑form episodes, and create short‑form cutdowns for platforms like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram, with a minimum salary of $107,000 plus benefits. Candidates must have at least five years of video production experience, advanced Adobe Premiere Pro skills, and a track record in podcast or digital media. The remote role favors candidates in New York or Los Angeles and reports to a collective bargaining agreement with the WGA East.
Enterprises are awash with AI pilots, yet most struggle to turn them into enterprise‑wide operating models. The Frontier Firm Initiative (FFI) at Harvard identified seven structural frictions that stall this "last‑mile" transition, ranging from governance gaps to fragmented platform stacks....
Stephen Allan is stepping down as executive chair of Brainlabs after a four‑year tenure. Allan joined the data‑driven marketing firm in 2022, overseeing its expansion into new markets and product lines. The departure comes as Brainlabs continues to scale its...

Fourthline has appointed Paul Stoddart as its new chief executive, succeeding co‑founder Krik Gunning who will stay on as an advisor. The fintech specializes in AI‑driven digital identity verification and AML/KYC compliance for European banks and challenger lenders. Stoddart, known...

Plum, the Indian skincare and hair‑care brand, has signed a deal to become the digital and official skincare partner of Mumbai Indians for IPL 2026. This marks Plum’s first partnership with a cricket franchise and will see the brand integrated into...

Titan Raga, the women‑focused line of Titan, unveiled a new advertising campaign that encourages women to seize leisure time without guilt. The film follows a professional, a mother, and a director as they carve out unhurried moments, underscored by a...
Oil prices surged past $100 per barrel as Saudi Arabia and other Middle East producers cut output amid escalating conflict with Iran. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz halted tanker traffic, tightening global supply and pushing Brent to $104,...
Kenya raised Sh106.3 billion by selling a 65 percent stake in Kenya Pipeline Company, creating a sizable pool of capital for infrastructure. President William Ruto announced that between Sh15 billion and Sh20 billion from the proceeds will seed the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International...
BlackRock announced it will cap withdrawals from its $26 billion private credit fund to manage liquidity pressures. The move follows a wave of redemption requests as investors chase higher yields amid tightening credit markets. At the same time, peers such as...

House leaders filed HB 8292, allowing the Philippine President to suspend or reduce fuel excise taxes during national or global emergencies, triggered by soaring oil prices linked to Middle East tensions. The bill sets a concrete threshold—Dubai crude at $80 per...

CData Software expanded its Connect AI platform with new connectivity, contextual intelligence, and governance features aimed at moving AI from pilot to production. The upgrade adds a gateway for live read/write access behind firewalls, introduces universal, source, and custom agent tools,...

The 2026 Workplace Benefit Report from Empathy, based on more than 4,000 employees in North America and the U.K., reveals that 95% of respondents place a high value on bereavement benefits. Nearly half of the workforce wants employers to support...

The CFP Board unveiled a new "Dive" television spot as part of its "It’s Gotta Be a CFP" campaign, allocating a $27.1 million media budget for 2026. The spring phase, worth $14.6 million, runs March 9‑May 17 and leans heavily on broadcast, cable, streaming...

Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber says artificial intelligence is making hardware “sexy” again, as the company rolls out AI‑enabled peripherals and a proprietary AI tool that prepares board‑room materials. After a multi‑quarter decline, Logitech has posted eight consecutive quarters of top‑...

New data from the National Bureau of Labor Statistics shows remote work is resurging as millennials and Gen Z move into managerial positions, making work‑from‑home more common under younger founders and CEOs. The report links this shift to an entrepreneurial mindset...
Phoenix Copper (AIM: PXC) dismissed its executive chairman Marcus Edwards‑Jones and CFO Richard Wilkins after an internal probe revealed undisclosed related‑party payments of about $1.765 million to a firm owned by the chairman and an additional £610,000 in unauthorized bond‑related transfers. The board...

Taiwan’s National Development Council reported its composite economic gauge at 39 in January, keeping the index in the red zone for a second straight month and signaling an overheating economy. The money‑supply sub‑index (M1B) improved to a green light, while...

Postscript and Tie have launched an integration that links anonymous website visitors to existing opted‑in SMS subscribers, enabling brands to trigger 41% more abandonment SMS automations. The identity‑graph technology works across devices and browsers without relying on cookies, turning offline...

The article introduces the “Silent Middle,” a cohort of high‑capability employees who appear competent while silently battling burnout. These workers keep output stable but mask declining capacity, creativity, and risk tolerance. Because they do not overtly disengage, leaders often miss...

Block reported a 24% rise in gross profit to $2.87 billion and a 46% jump in adjusted operating income for Q4 2025, while Cash App grew to 59 million monthly active users with banking activity up 22%. The company cut its workforce...

Rising tensions with Iran are driving Brent crude above $100 a barrel, sparking fears of a prolonged oil shock. The iShares MSCI Saudi Arabia ETF (KSA), heavily weighted toward oil and financials, has slipped to near five‑year lows despite the...
Collective discernment is the board’s shared ability to surface weak signals, integrate dissent, and act decisively under pressure. Recent collapses at Silicon Valley Bank and Wirecard show that even with ample data, a lack of collective judgment can precipitate failure....

President Donald Trump has launched a direct military campaign against Iran despite a domestic economy plagued by rising unemployment and stubborn inflation. The article argues that the conflict will further erode public finances, adding new pressure on the federal budget....

Crude oil breached $100 per barrel on March 8, its first four‑year high, driven by tighter inventories, OPEC+ output cuts, and Middle East tensions. The price surge coincided with a political jab from California Governor Gavin Newsom, who mocked former...

Omnichannel advertising platform Azerion has created a new executive position, appointing Roxanne Harley as Vice President of Strategy & Growth. Harley, who previously headed UK growth, will now oversee strategic planning, product development, go‑to‑market roadmaps, and the company’s creative studio,...

Kwality Wall’s (India) Ltd posted its first quarterly results since its February 2026 listing, revealing a net loss of ₹178.38 crore for Q3 FY26 on revenue of ₹223.43 crore. Exceptional charges of ₹93.70 crore, driven by brand impairment and asset write‑downs, pushed EBITDA...

Canadian corporate profits rose modestly 2.9% to $620.3 billion in 2024, driven largely by micro‑enterprises and strong performance in Ontario, intermediation and real estate sectors. Ontario posted the biggest provincial gain at 6.1%. Corporate tax payments jumped 19.5% to $155.9 billion, with...

Ecofy Finance, a climate‑focused NBFC, is raising Rs 380 crore in a Series B equity round led by British International Investment. The round includes Rs 220 crore from BII, Rs 70.5 crore from Finnfund, and continued backing from FMO and Green Growth Equity Fund....

Philippine fuel retailers set pump prices based on the cost of the next shipment rather than the price they paid weeks ago, using a replacement‑cost accounting model tied to the Mean of Platts Singapore (MOPS) benchmark. A mandatory 15‑ to...

Vilnius‑based Saltz secured a €20 million Series A round led by the EBRD, aiming to accelerate its pan‑European food‑supply marketplace. The funding will fund expansion into new markets, broaden supplier offerings, and support hiring over 100 staff by 2026. Saltz’s platform consolidates...
AI agents are reshaping corporate hierarchies, prompting a resurgence of managerial roles focused on technical oversight rather than traditional soft‑skill supervision. Companies like McKinsey are hunting for "5Xers"—deep specialists who can also juggle multiple responsibilities—to steer these autonomous systems. The...
Yeliz Ataay Arıkök explains that sustainable finance in Turkey is accelerating thanks to regulatory alignment, rising climate‑related risks, and strong corporate demand, especially from renewable energy and heavy‑industry players. Leveraging QNB Group’s deep balance sheet and international market access, QNB...

African Bank has named Zweli Manyathi as its new chief executive as the lender moves into a consolidation phase after years of expansion and acquisitions. Current CEO Kennedy Bungane steps down after five years leading the Excelerate 25 transformation that diversified...

Indonesia and the United States signed the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) on Feb. 19, imposing a 19% tariff ceiling and a clause to mirror U.S. restrictions on third parties, primarily aimed at curbing Chinese trans‑shipments. Beijing responded with its usual...
The Central Information Commission (CIC) has directed the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) to publish all orders, circulars, and policy decisions affecting audit practices on its website. The recommendation emerged from an RTI appeal concerning auditors' right to legal representation...

West Asian geopolitical tensions are creating a dual challenge for India’s paper sector by driving up energy costs and threatening key export markets. In FY24‑25, the industry shipped $980 million of paper and paperboard, with roughly $290 million (30%) destined for West...

Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) staff will strike on 12 and 26 March after the Prospect union reported that redundancy plans have risen to 800 jobs, up from an earlier target of 400‑500. The union says AWE failed to provide sufficient...

Backup withholding obliges payers to retain 24% of reportable payments when a payee’s Taxpayer Identification Number cannot be verified or the IRS issues a directive. Failure to apply the withholding exposes the payer to personal liability for the shortfall. The...

At PEI Group’s NEXUS 2026, private‑equity veterans Ian Charles (Arctos), Theo Epstein (26North), Josh Harris (Clearlake) and José E. Feliciano shared their outlook on sports investing. They highlighted accelerating franchise valuations, the premium placed on media‑rights and data‑analytics assets, and...

TechUK and TheCityUK hosted a summit urging UK tech firms to stay and scale domestically, targeting the nation’s first trillion‑dollar technology company by 2035. The Industrial Strategy calls for unprecedented capital inflows, with up to £190 bn of private funds expected...
In professional‑service firms, quiet excellence has given way to visible leadership. Partners now must demonstrate impact through LinkedIn posts, client reviews, and internal dashboards, turning transparency into a credibility metric. MIT Sloan’s research identifies three levers—internal recognition, external reputation, and...

The article debates which C‑level executive should pull the kill switch on a failing AI initiative. While the CFO typically decides based on missed ROI and rising costs, the CIO steps in when technical feasibility or data readiness falters, and...

King & Prince Seafood announced that longtime CEO Michael Alexander will retire after 15 years of service, effective April 17, 2026. Steve Yung will succeed him as president and chief executive officer on April 20, 2026. The company emphasized that...

San Francisco’s Transit Management Center has documented a rise in Waymo robotaxi incidents, including illegal lane changes, stalled vehicles, and near‑misses that can delay buses and emergency responders for up to an hour. The city created a dedicated "Driverless Car...

Organizations are increasingly turning to zero‑trust identity architecture to counter sophisticated cyber threats, but the model’s success hinges on strong IT governance. A recent study shows firms with mature governance are 32% more likely to prevent identity‑related breaches, while 74%...

Recent market turbulence—VIX up more than 50%, oil above $100, and a drop in February jobs—has pushed the S&P 500 down over 2% in a week. Wealth managers are fielding anxious client calls, emphasizing that diversification across sectors and asset classes...

Mantle 3D Systems has appointed Kim Hayashi as its new chief executive officer, succeeding founder Ted Sorom after a decade at the helm. Hayashi, who joined Mantle in 2018 and most recently served as vice president of product and process...

Jenoptik’s Smart Mobility Solutions has acquired a Lithuanian intelligent‑transport‑system (ITS) business, integrating it with its long‑time partner Fima. The deal designates Fima’s Latvian subsidiary as a regional hub for sales, service and project management across the Baltics. The combined entity...

Interio by Godrej projects its workspace‑solutions business to exceed ₹1,100 crore in FY26, buoyed by strong demand for turnkey interiors across banking, corporate and infrastructure sectors. The firm recently delivered a 75,000 sq ft fit‑out for State Bank of India’s head office in...

Rolls‑Royce shares slumped up to five per cent at the open, later stabilising at a three‑per‑cent loss, as the Iran‑Israel conflict sparked broader market anxiety. The FTSE 100 fell about 1.5 per cent, driven by concerns over disrupted air routes over Azerbaijan...