News•Mar 3, 2026
WVMT, Burlington Seeks PD/Talk Host
Sison Broadcasting’s WVMT‑AM/W242BK in Burlington, Vermont is recruiting a program director who will also host a conservative talk show. The role blends on‑air hosting with full‑time oversight of programming, talent development, and content strategy across its news/talk and sports stations. Candidates must bring talk‑radio experience, digital‑content expertise—including podcasts, streaming, and social media—and an ability to navigate the local political landscape. The position offers a market‑aligned salary, benefits, and the appeal of a four‑season New England lifestyle.
By Talkers
News•Mar 3, 2026
Zoom Taps PMG As First Media AOR
Zoom Communications has appointed Dallas‑based PMG as its first global media agency of record, committing an estimated $25 million annual media spend. The partnership aligns with Zoom’s transition from a meeting platform to an AI‑first workplace, leveraging PMG’s Alli operating system...
By MediaPost
News•Mar 3, 2026
Illinois CPA Society Accepting Accounting Scholarship Applications
Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) and the CPA Endowment Fund of Illinois have opened applications for 2026‑2027 scholarships, offering up to $5,000 to eligible accounting students in the state. The program includes separate awards for upper‑level undergraduates and graduates, community‑college transfers,...
By CPA Practice Advisor
News•Mar 3, 2026
Seedtag Welcomes Brendan McCarthy as Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
Seedtag announced the appointment of Brendan McCarthy as Chief Marketing & Communications Officer. McCarthy, former CMO of Criteo, brings over 20 years of marketing leadership at Fortune 500 firms. He will oversee global marketing, brand, demand generation, and communications to...
By ExchangeWire
News•Mar 3, 2026
Tony Van De Berkt Appointed CEO of Universal Music Netherlands
Universal Music Central Europe has named 8Ball Music founder Tony van de Berkt as the new CEO of Universal Music Netherlands, effective immediately. He succeeds Kees van der Hoeven, who will retire in December 2025, and will report to Frank Briegmann, Chairman & CEO of Universal...
By Music Business Worldwide (MBW)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Lawo Appoints Jamie Dunn CEO
Lawo AG announced Jamie Dunn as its new chief executive officer, succeeding founder Philipp Lawo who will move to the company’s supervisory board. Dunn, with Lawo since 2011 and deputy CEO since 2024, joins a management board that includes CFO...
By Sports Video Group (SVG)
News•Mar 3, 2026
A Middle Powers Club Would Make the World More Dangerous
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Davos speech called on Canada, India, Australia and Japan to form a middle‑powers club as the liberal order strains under U.S. pressure. The proposal marks a shift toward collective diversification away from the United States...
By Foreign Policy
News•Mar 3, 2026
Optimizing MCP for Production: 10 Proven Performance Techniques
CData has published a guide outlining ten proven techniques to optimize the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for production AI workloads. The recommendations focus on reducing latency, increasing throughput, and improving scalability through strategies such as global caching, batching, parallel tool...
By ERP Today
News•Mar 3, 2026
The 2026 Fastest-Growing Firms
Accounting Today’s 2026 Fastest‑Growing Firms list shows private‑equity‑backed firms dominate, with 23 of the 26 top performers receiving PE investment or platform support. Overall, 41% of the firms posted double‑digit growth, while 42 firms grew more than 20% year‑over‑year. Alan & James...
By Accounting Today
News•Mar 3, 2026
Lawmakers Push for Elimination of Indian Duties on US Cotton Amid Stalled Trade Deal
A bipartisan group of House members led by Rep. Jodey Arrington sent a letter to USTR Jamieson Greer urging the removal of India’s 11% tariff on U.S. cotton as a priority in the pending U.S.–India trade talks. They cite the...
By Sourcing Journal
News•Mar 3, 2026
Apple, Google Wallets Get Personal
Digital‑wallet platforms from Apple and Google are evolving beyond simple payments, with startups like Badge turning them into interactive commerce channels. Badge’s infrastructure lets brands push real‑time, location‑aware offers and loyalty updates directly to a consumer’s wallet. The San‑Francisco‑based company...
By Payments Dive
News•Mar 3, 2026
Zero Trust Implementation Roadmap: 5 Stages From Legacy to Modern Security
The article outlines a five‑stage roadmap for Zero Trust adoption, beginning with a thorough identity assessment and progressing through identity foundation, device trust, application access modernization, network segmentation, and continuous validation. Each stage includes concrete milestones such as 100% MFA enforcement,...
By Security Boulevard
News•Mar 3, 2026
Onsocial
OnSocial repositions influencer marketing as a social‑data problem, offering a toolkit that includes creator discovery, analytics, sponsored‑post tracking, audience overlap analysis, and an always‑on API. The platform targets agencies and brands that need defensible, data‑driven creator selections rather than an...
By Influencer Marketing Hub
News•Mar 3, 2026
Ayar Labs Raises $500M To Scale AI Optical Interconnects
AI infrastructure startup Ayar Labs announced a $500 million Series E round, valuing the company at $3.8 billion. The funding, led by investors such as Neuberger Berman, MediaTek and Qatar Investment Authority, also brings NVIDIA and AMD on board as strategic partners. Ayar...
By Ventureburn
News•Mar 3, 2026
What Startups Should Trust and What to Ignore
Uzbek fintech unicorn Uzum redesigned its flagship app by discarding the industry‑standard "total balance" widget and other inherited UI patterns. Internal A/B tests showed that most users had a single card, making the aggregate balance a privacy and usability liability....
By Startups Magazine
News•Mar 3, 2026
B&G Foods (BGS) Set to Report Q4 FY2025 Earnings After the Bell — Here’s What to Expect
B&G Foods is set to report Q4 FY2025 results, showing a third straight year of revenue decline to an estimated $1.84 billion, down from $2.16 billion in FY2022. The company’s 15% dividend yield and over $2 billion of debt have drawn a consensus...
By AlphaStreet
News•Mar 3, 2026
Billable Hours Are Dead, AI Killed Them, Here's How To Survive
A new VoxComm report shows agency profit margins have collapsed from a historic 30% to roughly 10% as AI accelerates production and erodes the value of billable‑hour models. The authors argue that agencies must abandon effort‑based pricing and adopt solution‑based...
By MediaPost
News•Mar 3, 2026
Peru and the Limits of Alarmism About Chinese Investment
The Port of Chancay, inaugurated in 2024, is a joint COSCO‑Volcan venture financed by a $975 million Chinese loan. In its first ten months of operation, the port moved $1.88 billion in trade and generated $234 million in customs revenue, moving toward a...
By The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific
News•Mar 3, 2026
ArcLight Names Gary Lambert as Senior Advisor
ArcLight Capital Partners announced the appointment of Gary Lambert as a senior advisor. Lambert previously served as CEO of Competitive Power Ventures, where he led multiple renewable energy transactions. His addition brings deep expertise in power generation financing and M&A....
By PE Hub Europe
News•Mar 3, 2026
Enrico Palmerino Explains Botkeeper's Fall
Botkeeper, a venture‑backed accounting automation platform, shut down in February after a rapid loss of its core client base. CEO Enrico Palmerino explained that 30‑40% of revenue came from just ten large accounting firms, and a wave of mergers among...
By Accounting Today
News•Mar 3, 2026
IDeaS Updates Spotlight Marketing Solution
IDe aS unveiled a major upgrade to its hospitality marketing platform, Spotlight, adding a predictive "Potential to Influence" score that quantifies how responsive a market segment is to price and promotional changes. The solution, built on IDeaS' forecasting analytics, will...
By Lodging Magazine
News•Mar 3, 2026
CVs Now Established as Exit Route Alongside M&A and IPO: Moelis’s Hammer
Moelis & Co managing director Jeff Hammer announced at NEXUS 2026 that continuation vehicles (CVs) have become an established exit route for private equity general partners, alongside traditional M&A and IPO pathways. He attributed this shift to the growing specialization...
By Secondaries Investor (PEI Group)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Builderius WordPress Page Builder Integrates Claude AI via @Sejournal, @Martinibuster
Builderius launched an experimental integration that connects Anthropic’s Claude AI to live WordPress projects via the Model Context Protocol. The AI can read the full JSON‑based template, CSS, GraphQL schema and element tree, then apply structural edits, style changes, and...
By Search Engine Journal
News•Mar 3, 2026
Kochava Expands Certified Partners Program, Welcomes New Leaders Across the Global Integrations Ecosystem
Kochava announced the expansion of its Certified Partners Program, adding LG Ad Solutions, InMobi, Digital Turbine, Jampp, Adikteev and AppNext to its roster of vetted integrations. The certification requires strict adherence to integration best practices, traffic health standards and completion...
By Kochava Blog
News•Mar 3, 2026
Meta Introduces Click and Engage-Through Attribution Updates
Meta is overhauling its ad measurement framework by restricting click‑through attribution to link clicks only, while moving likes, shares, saves and similar actions into a newly named “engage‑through attribution.” The update also halves the video engaged‑view window from ten to...
By Search Engine Land
News•Mar 3, 2026
Brands Briefing: Caraway Makes Its First Big OOH Push as It Seeks to Make the Brand ‘Impossible to Ignore’
Caraway, a six‑year‑old cookware startup, has launched its first major out‑of‑home (OOH) advertising campaign to become “impossible to ignore.” The eye‑catching mural at Columbus Circle subway targets high‑traffic commuters. After growing from a pure DTC model, the brand now sells...
By Modern Retail
News•Mar 3, 2026
The Richest Owner in U.S. Sports Quietly Expanded His Sports Empire
Billionaire Rob Walton, worth roughly $146 billion, bought the Denver Broncos for a record $4.65 billion four years ago and has since quietly added a 10 % stake in the Arizona Diamondbacks, valued at $2 billion. The MLB investment funded stadium upgrades at Chase...
By Sportico
News•Mar 3, 2026
Daily Search Forum Recap: March 3, 2026
Google clarified image‑thumbnail selection for Search and Discover, confirming it relies on both schema.org markup and the og:image tag. The AI Mode sidebar was found to drop referrer data, a bug the Search team is investigating. Knowledge panels are being...
By Search Engine Roundtable
News•Mar 3, 2026
EuroCrowd: Germany’s Investment Crowdfunding Market Remains Partially Realized at Best, Undermines Goal of ECSPR
EuroCrowd warns that Germany’s investment crowdfunding market is only partially aligned with the European Crowdfunding Service Provider Regulation (ECSPR). The country continues to rely on the Vermögensanlagengesetz (VermAnlG) and subordinated‑loan structures, creating a parallel regulatory channel that sidesteps ECSPR. As...
By Crowdfund Insider
News•Mar 3, 2026
Nidec Warns of $1.6B Charges From Accounting Scandal
Nidec Corp. warned it may record up to ¥250 billion ($1.6 billion) in impairment charges as a third‑party probe uncovered more than 1,000 accounting irregularities across its global subsidiaries. The scandal has triggered a wave of executive resignations, including the chairman, CFO...
By Accounting Today
News•Mar 3, 2026
Brookfield’s David Nowak: Operational Improvements at Portcos Key; CCMP Capital Seeks to Sell a Commercial Facilities Service Provider
David Nowak, president of Brookfield Asset Management’s private‑equity arm, said operational improvements in portfolio companies will separate winners from losers in the sector. He stressed that post‑deal value creation, rather than just deal sourcing, is the decisive factor. Meanwhile, CCMP...
By PE Hub Europe
News•Mar 3, 2026
Demystifying the Smart Hospital at HIMSS26
Cleveland Clinic CIO Sarah Hatchett will lead a HIMSS26 panel that offers a practical roadmap for building new IT infrastructure and retrofitting existing hospital spaces to accommodate emerging technologies. The session targets health‑system leaders seeking concrete steps to transition toward...
By Healthcare Finance News (HIMSS Media)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Josys Centralizes Identity Data to Replace Manual IT Oversight with Automated Governance
Josys has evolved into an autonomous identity governance platform that centralizes identity data from any source into a single AI‑driven system. The solution automates access reviews, lifecycle updates, and over‑permissioned user remediation, eliminating manual IT oversight. Its AI Integration Builder...
By Help Net Security
News•Mar 3, 2026
Black Gold Rush: USO Call Options Surge on Iran Crisis
Bullish traders bought 2,000 USO March 20 84‑call contracts on Feb 26, just before the Strait of Hormuz was effectively shut after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. The closure halted roughly 20 % of global seaborne oil, sending Brent up 13 %...
By Market Rebellion – Options News
News•Mar 3, 2026
SHIFT HR Compliance Training Launches Giving and Receiving Feedback Microlearning Course
SHIFT HR Compliance Training introduced a new 10‑minute microlearning course, “Conversations that Count: Giving and Receiving Feedback,” aimed at equipping employees with practical feedback skills. Developed by employment attorneys and workplace training experts, the module uses realistic scenarios to build...
By HR Tech Series
News•Mar 3, 2026
Tonic Structural vs Informatica: Which Is Better for Test Data Management?
The article compares Tonic Structural and Informatica for test data management, highlighting that both generate privacy‑safe data but differ in deployment models and feature focus. Informatica is shifting to a cloud‑first strategy after its Salesforce acquisition, limiting on‑premises options, while...
By Security Boulevard
News•Mar 3, 2026
HBD Partners Joins Hotel Owner Conference as Supporter
HBD Partners, a London‑based hospitality recruitment consultancy, has secured Supporter status for the Hotel Owner Conference’s 2026 edition on November 3. The partnership aligns the firm’s executive search expertise with the summit’s focus on talent strategy and business growth for...
By Hotel Owner (UK)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Profitero+ Chairman Hofstetter Shifting To Consultancy Role
Sarah Hofstetter, former president and chairwoman of Profitero+, is exiting the Publicis‑owned ecommerce analytics firm to launch her own consultancy. She describes the shift as moving to a portfolio model, helping multiple companies navigate volatility. Hofstetter will stay connected to...
By MediaPost
News•Mar 3, 2026
Shorter Commodity Cycles Reshaping Trading, Value: McKinsey
McKinsey’s latest commodity trading report warns that volatility cycles are shortening, diminishing the relevance of traditional super‑cycle models. Trading revenues slipped to $69 billion in 2025, yet remain about twice pre‑pandemic levels, establishing a higher baseline. The firm highlights AI and...
By MINING.com
News•Mar 3, 2026
TapClicks Expands Unified Marketing Intelligence with AudioGO and Instacart Instant-On Connectors
TapClicks announced two new Instant‑On connectors—AudioGO for streaming audio and Instacart Ads for retail media—expanding its AI‑powered Smart Marketing Cloud. The additions let agencies and brands pull audio and grocery‑shopping campaign data into a single platform for unified reporting and...
By MarTech Series
News•Mar 3, 2026
Our Guide to the Spring 2026 Issue
The MIT Sloan Management Review's Spring 2026 issue compiles ten research‑driven articles that map the evolving landscape of corporate innovation and transformation. Highlights include a framework for strategic innovation in mature firms, guidance on building effective venture studios, and evidence...
By MIT Sloan Management Review
News•Mar 3, 2026
PBSA Europe & Africa Summit Returns to London: “Mind the Gap” Conference Set for 18–19 May 2026 at the Barbican...
The Professional Background Screening Association (PBSA) will host the Europe & Africa Summit in London on 18–19 May 2026 at the Barbican Centre. Expanded to a two‑day format, the conference under the theme “Human Connections in a Digital World –...
By Onrec
News•Mar 3, 2026
ICims Unveils New Logo
iCIMS unveiled a refreshed brand identity, including a new logo and vibrant purple visual system, to signal its evolution as a leader in AI‑powered talent acquisition. The company also rebranded its enterprise AI suite as iCIMS Coalesce AI, a unified...
By HRTechFeed
News•Mar 3, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Tensions Lift Freight Rates for Aluminium, Bauxite, Zinc, Lead and Lithium; Limited Fallout in China
Escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz have sharply lifted crude oil prices and triggered a surge in freight rates for key non‑ferrous commodities. Major carriers such as MSC, Maersk and Hapag‑Lloyd have suspended Middle East bookings and imposed War...
By Fastmarkets – Insights
News•Mar 3, 2026
Multifamily Absorption Rate Remains Below 50%
The Census Bureau’s SOMA report shows the three‑month absorption rate for new apartments stayed below 50% for the fourth consecutive quarter, slipping to 47% in Q2 2026. Despite modest growth in completions—over 90,000 units for the seventh straight quarter—median asking...
By NAHB – Eye on Housing
News•Mar 3, 2026
Launch HN: Cekura (YC F24) – Testing and Monitoring for Voice and Chat AI Agents
Cekura, a YC F24 startup, launches a simulation platform that lets developers test voice and chat AI agents at scale. The service creates synthetic user conversations, imports real production dialogs, and uses a mock‑tool environment to evaluate agent behavior without hitting...
By Hacker News
News•Mar 3, 2026
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Announces Appointment of Amit Sripathi as Chief Financial Officer
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announced that Amit Sripathi has been appointed chief financial officer, effective immediately, succeeding interim CFO Kurt Albert. Sripathi, who previously served as chief development officer for North America, brings deep finance, capital‑markets, and operational experience, having...
By Lodging Magazine
News•Mar 3, 2026
Creator Payment Platform Blitz Wants to Eliminate Net-90 From the Creator Economy
Blitz, founded in April 2024 by Alex Roa, offers a creator‑payment platform that eliminates traditional net‑90 cycles by delivering payouts in three hours or less. The New York‑based startup integrates with enterprise ERP systems to automate invoice formatting, approval routing, and...
By Net Influencer
News•Mar 3, 2026
QYOU Media Launches Performance Media Unit to Scale Creator Campaigns Across Paid Channels
QYOU Media has launched QYOU Amplify, a performance‑media unit that combines creator strategy, paid media buying, advanced targeting and real‑time analytics to scale influencer campaigns. The new unit aims to identify high‑performing content early and reallocate spend instantly, treating creator...
By Net Influencer
News•Mar 3, 2026
U.S. Government Targets Dirty Money in Housing for the First Time
The U.S. Treasury’s FinCEN has launched the Residential Real Estate (RRE) Rule, mandating reporting of all‑cash residential property transfers to entities or trusts starting March 1, 2026. The rule closes a long‑standing AML loophole that let shell‑company purchases evade scrutiny, requiring title...
By World Property Journal