GHA Discovery Green Collection D$5 Bonus April 22 – May 31, 2026
GHA Discovery has introduced a limited‑time bonus that awards members an extra D$5 for every stay at a Green Collection hotel booked and completed between April 22 and May 31, 2026. The promotion applies only to bookings made through the GHA Discovery app or website and excludes third‑party OTA rates and other ineligible categories. Eligible members must be checked out by May 31 to receive the promotional D$, which expires six months after issuance. The offer can be stacked with other overlapping promotions unless explicitly prohibited.
Roche Insists Amylin Obesity Drug Still Valuable for Patients Who ‘Don’t Want Side Effects’
Roche defended its amylin‑based obesity drug petrelintide after Phase 2 ZUPREME‑1 data showed a 9% placebo‑adjusted weight loss over 42 weeks, falling short of analyst expectations of 12% and the 16% seen with Eli Lilly’s eloralintide. The study highlighted petrelintide’s strong tolerability,...
Can I Play WoW on Mobile?
Blizzard currently has no full World of Warcraft mobile game, and the planned “Neptune” project was scrapped in 2022 after a dispute with partner NetEase. The only official WoW‑related title on smartphones is Warcraft Rumble, a tower‑defense spin‑off released earlier...
How the Philippines Became Japan’s Closest Security Partner in Southeast Asia
Japan has lifted long‑standing curbs on arms exports and for the first time deployed troops in the Philippines’ Balikatan exercise, underscoring a shift toward a more active defence role abroad. The policy change opens the door for Japan to sell...
Opinion: As Fertilizer Volatility Persists, Efficiency Offers a Near-Term Policy Solution
Fertilizer price volatility is straining U.S. farms, yet Washington’s policy focus remains on boosting supply rather than immediate farmer decisions. About 70% of growers say they cannot afford needed fertilizer, prompting rapid changes in rates, timing, and nutrient mixes. Enhanced‑efficiency...
Kinross Poised for Iamgold Takeover Amid Gold M&A Frenzy
Given Agnico $AEM is digesting Finland (not that they are tapped out by any stretch) and beginning to look under the hood at B2 Gold $BTG Have to think this is Kinross $KGC moment to strike on Iamgold $IAG and “make...
Landpower Remains Crucial in Air‑Naval Operations
“From Epic Fury to the Indo-Pacific: Lessons on Landpower in Joint Operations.” my latest @WarInstitute https://t.co/pLYbi3YJpI Operation Epic Fury has objectively been a remarkable display of deep strike, naval control, and the rapid suppression of Iranian capabilities with airstrikes and sea-launched...
Raising the Bar: Redefining Inclusion and Authenticity in Unscripted Storytelling
Karina Holden, co‑creator of Netflix’s “Love on the Spectrum,” argues that inclusive unscripted TV must feel authentic rather than merely check diversity boxes. She describes a production model that prioritises participants’ schedules, duty of care, and long‑term agency, turning the...
Pentagon Cancels Battleship, Fuels Fake News Industry
This is the polar opposite of reality. Here’s how the fake news gets manufactured…. For years the Pentagon has been canceling big ship and aircraft orders and diverting the cash to think tank studies and consultants. “Experts” with PhDs hate the battleship because...
AMGTA Releases Independent Report Establishing How AM Should Be Evaluated Across Part, System & Enterprise Levels
The Additive Manufacturing Governance and Trade Association (AMGTA) has published an independent report, Additive Manufacturing in Resource‑Efficient Manufacturing Systems, that proposes a three‑tier evaluation framework—part, system and enterprise—to assess AM’s true value. Drawing on six years of observation across technology developers...
Imagicaa Launches Summer Campaign with Sundowner Events, Targets Family and Gen Z Visitors
Imagicaaworld Entertainment Ltd has kicked off its "Summer Ka Asli Mazza" summer campaign at the Lonavala destination, aimed at families, couples and Gen Z during school holidays. The centerpiece is a two‑day Sundowner Party on May 16‑17 headlined by DJs Akhtar and...
First Flight of Lufthansa’s Refitted Airbus A380 Departs For Los Angeles With Brand New Business Class Seats
Lufthansa’s first refurbished Airbus A380 (registration D‑AIMC) left Munich for Los Angeles after a 2½‑month overhaul at Elbe Flugzeugwerke in Dresden. The retrofit introduced 68 Vantage XL business‑class seats, each with direct aisle access, replacing the originally planned Allegris seats. The...
Tesla Reports Declines in Quarterly Energy Storage Revenues and Deployments
Tesla reported a 15% drop in Q1 2026 energy‑storage deployments, delivering 8.8 GWh, and a 12% year‑over‑year decline in energy‑generation and storage revenue to $2.408 billion. Despite lower volumes, the division posted a record gross margin above 39.5%, its highest ever. CFO Vaibhav...
Tight Supply Drives Surge in High-End AHTS Dayrates
High‑end AHTS dayrates in the North Sea have surged as supply tightens. The global fleet of about 1,700 AHTS vessels includes only roughly 150 high‑spec units over 200 t bollard pull, with more than 60 % older than 15 years and no new...
A Comprehensive Guide to Belt Conveyor Systems: Types & Functions
Robson Handling Technology outlines a comprehensive guide to belt conveyor systems, detailing five primary types—flat, troughed, modular, curved, and high‑capacity bulk‑handling conveyors—and their optimal applications across manufacturing, logistics, mining, and food processing. The guide highlights key benefits such as consistent...
Türkiye Passes Sweeping Digital Law Restricting Social Media Access for Under 15s
Turkey’s Grand National Assembly approved a sweeping digital regulation that bans social‑media access for children under 15 and imposes mandatory age‑rating systems and parental controls. Platforms with more than 100,000 daily Turkish users must appoint local representatives, and non‑compliant firms...
These 80-Year-Olds Have the Memory of 50-Year-Olds. Scientists Now Know Why
Northwestern Medicine’s 25‑year SuperAging program has identified a cohort of 80‑plus adults whose memory performance matches that of people in their 50s. Researchers found that these “SuperAgers” exhibit unusually thick cortical regions and a higher density of von Economo neurons, which...
New Contracts See Solaris Supply 103 Low Entry 15-Meter E-Buses to Nobina in Sweden
Solaris has secured three contracts with Swedish operator Nobina to supply 103 Urbino 15 LE low‑entry electric buses, with deliveries slated for 2027. The order adds to a growing partnership that has already seen Solaris deliver 201 e‑buses to Nobina...
Dr George Fareed and Dr Paul Oosterhuis on the Breakthroughs with Turbo-Cancer Treatment
In this episode, Dr. George Fareed and Dr. Paul Oosterhuis discuss their "Turbo‑Cancer" protocol, a repurposed‑drug regimen originally developed for COVID‑19 that they claim has treated between 10,000 and 20,000 patients. They outline the core components—hydroxychloroquine, zinc, doxycycline or azithromycin,...
DOJ Report, SPLC Indictment, and Supreme Court Showdown
The Justice Department released a report alleging the Biden administration weaponized federal law, using the FACE Act to target pro‑life activists while granting leniency to pro‑choice defendants, resulting in an average 27‑month sentence for the former versus 12.3 months for...
Trial Date Set for Balfour Beatty After Nuclear Site Death
Balfour Beatty, a tier‑one contractor, will face a health and safety trial at Reading Crown Court on 22 May 2028 for the death of construction worker Stuart Cook at AWE’s Aldermaston nuclear site on 6 July 2023. The company entered a not‑guilty plea to...
Skills Mission Board Outlines Regional Model to Tackle Training Gap
The Construction Skills Mission Board (CSMB) is rolling out a regional “hub‑and‑spoke” model to align construction training with employer demand. The plan builds on the £600 million government skills package that created 12 new Construction Technical Colleges and will use a...
Circa Brings Back All-In Package for Summer 2026
Circa Resort & Casino in downtown Las Vegas is reintroducing its All‑In Package for the 2026 summer season. Priced at $400, the midweek bundle includes a two‑night stay in a single‑king room, a $100 dining credit, a $100 beverage credit,...
Change Management Is Getting More Sophisticated. So, Why Does It Feel Less Human?
Change management frameworks have become technically sophisticated, yet employees experience them as cold and transactional. Recent Gallup data shows global employee engagement slipping to 21% and manager engagement to 27%, underscoring the human cost of rapid restructuring. Leaders often rely...
How Thread Bank Is Turning a Century-Old Charter Into a Modern Distribution Engine
Thread Bank, the rebranded successor of Tennessee’s 1906‑founded Civis Bank, has transformed a modest $90 million community bank into a digital‑first, embedded‑banking platform. After a $47 million recapitalization in 2021, the institution raised Tier 1 capital above $100 million and relaunched as Thread Bank...
Fire Breaks Out Aboard USS Zumwalt, Three Sailors Injured
A fire broke out aboard the US Navy destroyer USS Zumwalt on April 19 while the ship was docked at HII Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The crew contained the blaze before local responders arrived, but three sailors were injured – one...
Platinum Overextended yet Deeply Discounted to Gold
Platinum Is Stretched, But Low vs. Gold Platinum is extremely extended vs. its 60-month moving average, but a primary underpinning may be its steep discount to gold. At about $2,000 an ounce on April 22, my graphic shows platinum around the...
Survive Google: AI for Drafts, Humans Edit Final
Most Google updates are clapping AI-generated sites. The survivors had one thing in common: they used AI for research/briefs/drafts and humans for final editing. Do with that what you will.
Musk Bets Tesla's AI Future on Intel Node that Isn't Finished Yet
Elon Musk announced that Tesla will build its next‑generation AI chips using Intel’s not‑yet‑finished 14A process as part of a new "Terafab" manufacturing push. The strategy aims to secure a proprietary silicon supply for autonomous‑driving workloads, sidestepping potential shortages from...
Distinguish Commodity From Non‑commodity Content for SEO Success
Google's @dannysullivan on commodity vs non-commodity content https://t.co/lOelMIgQtP via @marthavanberkel and @gaganghotra_ and others https://t.co/No6L14MbCX
USAF to Triple AMRAAM Orders, Boosting Solitron's Top Program
$SODI The US Air Force has requested to triple annual AMRAAM purchases. Based on my due diligence, I believe this is Solitron‘s largest defense program they sell into. https://t.co/azt1d7PWkv
Duo Behind Michelin-Starred Variety Jones to Open New Casual Restaurant This Weekend
The Higgs brothers, chefs behind Dublin’s Michelin‑starred Variety Jones, are launching a new casual eatery called Mongoose on April 26. Located at 78 Thomas Street – the original Variety Jones site – the 28‑seat restaurant will serve a concise à...
California Bypasses Jones Act with U.S.-made Gasoline
"California has new way of getting gasoline due to Jones Act waiver" (And the fuel is American-made.) https://t.co/HnQQWljVtX "Nationally, 44 voyages by foreign-flagged vessels have carried petroleum products between U.S. ports" 😲 https://t.co/noAURnRzqq
Builder.ai Founder Named ‘Key Beneficiary’ in Money-Laundering Probe
Builder.ai founder Sachin Dev Duggal has been named the "key beneficiary" in an Indian money‑laundering probe involving defunct electronics group Videocon. Authorities allege that interest‑free loans from Videocon were funneled through a series of offshore entities, ultimately delivering roughly $4 million...
ITPro NAB Best of Show 2026 Awards Winners Unveiled
ITPro announced the 2026 Best of Show Awards at the NAB Show in Las Vegas, naming six winners across display, CDN analytics, AI‑driven engineering, data storage, video routing and enterprise NAS. The panel of industry experts evaluated entries on ease...
Katie Mae Miller and Chelsea Cloud Appointed VPs Within Marketing Division at AEG Presents
AEG Presents has elevated Katie Mae Miller to Vice President of Integrated Marketing for its regional division in Atlanta and hired Chelsea Cloud as Vice President of Integrated Marketing at Goldenvoice in Los Angeles. Both executives report to SVP Victoria Torchia and will steer...
GS1 India Expands Chennai Development Centre
GS1 India inaugurated the expanded Chennai Development Centre, originally launched in 2023, to speed up innovation in 2D barcode migration, traceability and AI‑driven supply‑chain tools. The centre will scale flagship platforms such as DataKart, the Smart Consumer App, ClickIt and...
Libas Bets on Gen Z Workwear with AI-Led Label Gerua
Libas, the D2C fast‑fashion player, launched Gerua, an AI‑first workwear label aimed at women aged 18‑30 entering the workforce. The brand will debut with 70‑80 styles priced between $6 and $30, using a drop‑based capsule model rather than weekly releases....
Alternative Agave: Emerging Brands, Regions & Trends
At ProWein 2026, Rakshay Dhariwal, founder of Maya Pistola Agavepura, outlined the hurdles facing Indian agave spirits, from a shrinking overall alcohol market to the difficulty of securing distributors. He argued that treating distributors as logistics partners and investing in...
Valterra Platinum Celebrates Strong Refined PGM Uplift, Laments Safety Decline
Valterra Platinum reported a 78% year‑on‑year jump in refined PGM output to 778,500 ounces in Q1 2026, while sales volumes rose 60% to 791,400 ounces. The company also saw a 90% increase in the realised PGM basket price, reaching $2,911 per...
The Authenticity Collapse: Why Nothing Online Feels Real to Young Adults
A University of Missouri study of more than 700 adults aged 18‑24 finds a growing authenticity gap online. While 79% are comfortable with AI‑generated images and over half accept AI video, only 10% approve AI‑enhanced self‑presentation, and 63% feel social...
How Are the Companies You Invest in Leveraging AI?
The article warns that AI‑washing is inflating hype, highlighted by the SEC’s $400,000 fine on two firms for false AI claims. It distinguishes AI‑enabled products—like HubSpot’s AI‑enhanced CRM and Netflix’s recommendation engine—from AI‑native solutions built from the ground up, such...
L Catterton and Patricof Form Athlete Branding Firm CHAMP
Private equity firms L Catterton and Patricof have launched CHAMP, an athlete branding agency that already counts 250 athletes among its clients. The roster features high‑profile names such as NBA star Kevin Durant, NBA rookie Tyrese Haliburton, WNBA guard Sophie Cunningham,...
Forwarders Welcome Cathay Cargo’s New Medium-Haul Fuel Surcharge
Hong Kong freight forwarders welcomed Cathay Cargo's introduction of a medium‑haul fuel surcharge for South Asian routes, but they continue to protest overall surcharge hikes. The carrier's long‑haul surcharge rose from HK$3.2 to HK$18.6 per kg (≈$0.41 to $2.38), short‑haul...
Rapporteur’s Report About the EU Business Wallet
The European Parliament’s ITRE committee, led by rapporteur Eero Heinäluoma, released a draft report outlining the legal framework for an EU Business Wallet. The regulation will enable trusted digital interactions—identification, e‑signatures, authentication, and data exchange—between companies, public administrations, and other...
This Hyped American Cookie Chain with More than 200 Shops Around the World Is Coming to London
Insomnia Cookies, the American late‑night bakery founded in a 2003 dorm room, is set to open its first London shop on Camden High Street. The proposed site, a former butcher shop, would operate from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., seven days a...
NY Adopts Massachusetts’ State‑court Tactic to Preempt Federal Suits
“New York’s strategy mirrors tactics initially deployed by Massachusetts. Rather than awaiting federal court lawsuits, both jurisdictions filed in state court systems to position platforms defensively.” https://t.co/X66uevGrVN
Iran Takes Seized Ships to Port, Countries Seek Info on Seafarers' Safety
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized two container ships near the Strait of Hormuz and moved them toward Bandar Abbas. One vessel, operated by MSC, carries Montenegrin and Croatian crew members; the other, the Liberia‑flagged Epaminondas, has Ukrainian and Filipino...
Allison Homes Increases Turnover 30% and Halves Losses as It Shifts Into Partnerships
Allison Homes reported a 30% jump in turnover to £212 m (≈$271 m) for the year to 30 September, driven by rapid growth in its partnership sales. Pre‑tax losses were cut in half to £2.2 m (≈$2.8 m) as the firm completed 808 homes, 63%...
Compile's 1989 MSX2 Game Adventure of Randar Gets an EGG Console Port for Nintendo Switch
D4 Enterprise is rolling out a Nintendo Switch version of Compile’s 1989 MSX2 RPG *Adventure of Randar* through its EGG Console service, priced at $6.49 on global eShops. The port mirrors earlier EGG releases by keeping the original Japanese language...