News•Mar 3, 2026
Unlocking Global Growth: A Practical Road Map for Cross-Border E-Commerce Success
Retailers are turning to cross‑border e‑commerce as domestic markets saturate, with global online sales forecast to hit $6.8 trillion by 2028. A Total Retail whitepaper, created with Melissa Data, highlights that address errors affect nearly one‑fifth of orders, driving costly failures. It argues that real‑time address verification and localized checkout experiences are essential foundations for scaling internationally. The report also outlines actionable steps—localization, duty transparency, data‑driven personalization—to turn global expansion into sustainable revenue growth.
By Total Retail
News•Mar 3, 2026
Highguard Will Shut Down Forever On March 12
Highguard, Wildlight's ambitious live‑service shooter, announced its permanent shutdown for March 12, ending just over a month of operation. The title debuted at The Game Awards but faced widespread criticism and mixed reviews, leading to a rapid decline in player numbers....
By TheGamer
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
In Brief: Increasing Tensions Between China and Japan Create Risks for the Region
Tensions between China and Japan have escalated after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s November statement linking Japan’s response to a potential Chinese attack on Taiwan. Japan’s recent electoral win has enabled a surge in defense spending, while China signals willingness...
By War on the Rocks
News•Mar 3, 2026
US Gulf MR Freight Trades Just Under All-Time Highs
Freight rates for medium‑range tankers loading on the US Gulf coast surged as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz nearly stopped, prompting buyers to scramble for alternative diesel supplies. Chevron’s Europe‑bound voyage hit Worldscale 365 ($72.39 per tonne), while ATMI’s Caribbean...
By Argus Media – News & analysis
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
Pharmaceutical Executive Daily: Novo Nordisk Commits $506 Million to Ireland Manufacturing Site
Novo Nordisk announced a $506 million investment to expand its manufacturing site in Ireland, aiming to boost capacity for diabetes and obesity therapies. The expansion addresses rising global demand and enhances supply‑chain resilience. The announcement coincides with industry focus on measuring...
By Pharmaceutical Executive (independent trade outlet)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Max And Chloe Have Been Cast In Amazon Prime's Life Is Strange TV Series
Amazon Prime announced the casting of Tatum Grace Hopkins and Maisy Stella as Max Caulfield and Chloe Price for its live‑action adaptation of the 2015 game Life Is Strange. Hopkins, a Broadway veteran, makes her TV debut, while Stella brings...
By Game Informer
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
Earn Up to 1,000 Bonus Rapid Rewards Points by Shopping for Mystery Bonus
Southwest Airlines is running a Mystery Bonus promotion on its Rapid Rewards Shopping portal through March 16, 2026. Shoppers earn an extra 500 points after spending $100 or 1,000 points after spending $250 at qualifying retailers, on top of standard points. The...
By The Gate
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Company Sells OpCo, Returns 90% Proceeds, Exceeds Market Cap
Sale followed by a large capital return - Co selling its entire OpCo while returning 90% of the proceeds to shareholders - Distributions alone exceed the co's current mcap - Plus you get a RemainCo with meaningful net cash and a small growth...
By Dalius – Special Sits
News•Mar 3, 2026
Glen Tullman — Consumer-Directed Care and the Rise of AI-Powered WayFinding in Healthcare
Glen Tullman, CEO of Transcarent, says consumer‑directed care powered by generative AI is the next structural shift in a fragmented, costly health system. His WayFinding platform moves patients from simple search to agentic actions such as automated scheduling, symptom checking,...
By AI Time Journal
News•Mar 3, 2026
Fastmarkets Changes the Timing of Its Ilmenite Cif China and Rutile Fob Australia Assessments
Fastmarkets announced that, effective March 5, its price assessments for ilmenite concentrate (cif China) and two rutile grades (fob Australia) will shift from a fortnightly to a monthly cadence. The change follows market feedback indicating that prices have been moving slowly...
By Fastmarkets – Insights
News•Mar 3, 2026
Air Freight Backlog Set to Gridlock Asia Airports Amid Middle East Conflict: K+N CEO
Air cargo originating in Asia for the US and Europe will soon pile up at regional airports as the expanding Middle East conflict grounds a sizable share of available capacity. Kuehne + Nagel CEO Stefan Paul warned that backlogs will materialise by...
By Journal of Commerce (JOC)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Anduril Aims at $60 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
Anduril Industries, the defense‑tech firm founded by Palmer Luckey, is pursuing a new funding round that could lift its valuation to roughly $60 billion. The round, led by Thrive Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, may inject up to $8 billion, doubling the capital...
By TechCrunch Venture Feed
News•Mar 3, 2026
Xometry Tightens Grip on AI Sourcing
Xometry is upgrading its AI‑driven marketplace with a new lead‑time prediction model and enhanced dynamic pricing logic. The lead‑time model, trained on a dataset four times larger, now incorporates supplier certifications, material requirements and specialized finishing specifications, improving forecasting accuracy...
By Digital Commerce 360
News•Mar 3, 2026
TEGNA Inks FCC Consent Decree To Resolve OPIF Fail
Tegna has resolved a recent online public file (OPIF) rule violation by entering into a consent decree with the FCC’s Media Bureau. The agreement clears a key regulatory obstacle that has delayed its proposed sale to Nexstar Media Group. With...
By Radio & TV Business Report (RBR+TVBR)
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
Tesla Semi’s Latest Adoptee Will Likely Encourage More of the Same
Tesla’s electric Class 8 Semi has been spotted in Southern California, branded for Ralph’s Supermarkets, confirming Kroger’s partnership to deploy up to 500 autonomous Semis. The appearance expands the program from the Midwest to the West Coast, showcasing zero‑emission, 500‑mile range...
By Teslarati
News•Mar 3, 2026
Gravity Testing Delivers 16-Fold Tungsten Grade Increase for Viking at Linka
Viking Mines reported a first‑pass metallurgical test at its Linka tungsten project that upgraded a 1.4% WO3 feed to a 22.9% WO3 concentrate, a 16‑fold increase. The simple rougher gravity separation recovered about 63.7% of the tungsten, demonstrating the viability...
By Stockhead – Resources (Australia)
News•Mar 3, 2026
JLL Secures $36M Acquisition Financing for Chicago Industrial Portfolio
JLL arranged $35.6 million in acquisition financing for a 411,781‑square‑foot Chicago infill industrial seed portfolio comprising four shallow‑bay assets. The financing backs a newly formed joint venture between Matterhorn Venture Partners and TPG Angelo Gordon U.S. Real Estate, which has pledged...
By Connect CRE
News•Mar 3, 2026
Comcast CEO Eyes Peacock Remaining a U.S. Streaming Platform on Path to Profitability
Comcast co‑CEO Michael Cavanagh said Peacock will stay U.S.-only, aiming profitability. The service added 3 million paid subscribers in the last quarter of 2025, ending the year with 44 million paid subs, while revenue rose to $1.6 billion and operating loss widened to...
By Media Play News
News•Mar 3, 2026
Fastmarkets Clarifies Publishing Schedule for Iran Steel Billet, Slab Export Prices
Fastmarkets announced that it will not publish weekly export prices for Iran’s steel billet and slab during the seven‑day public holiday declared after Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s death. The delay follows the firm’s policy of suspending price releases when a...
By Fastmarkets – Insights
News•Mar 3, 2026
West Coast Silver Returns to Drilling This Month at Historic High-Grade Silver Play
West Coast Silver (ASX:WCE) is commencing a 4,000‑metre reverse‑circulation drilling campaign at its historic Elizabeth Hill silver project in Western Australia. The program targets the Munni Munni Fault, aiming to extend the high‑grade mineralisation that previously yielded a 33,107 g/t silver...
By Stockhead – Resources (Australia)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Cigna CEO’s Departure Is The Latest Among Top Health Insurers
Cigna’s long‑time chief executive David Cordani announced his retirement, ending a 17‑year tenure and making way for COO Brian Evanko in July. His departure marks the fourth CEO exit among the nation’s top five health insurers within two years, underscoring...
By Forbes – Healthcare
News•Mar 3, 2026
Canada’s Space Commander on Protecting Satellites From Jamming and Potential Nuclear Risks
Brigadier‑General Christopher Horner, commander of Canada’s 3 Space Division, warned that a nuclear detonation in low‑Earth orbit would generate an electromagnetic pulse capable of crippling global satellite services. He highlighted that Russia’s electronic‑warfare jamming already extends into space, threatening commercial...
By SpaceQ
News•Mar 3, 2026
Poland & Slovakia to Jointly Sell Weapons to the Middle East and Asia?
Poland and Slovakia concluded a defence‑industry dialogue in Bratislava, signing an agreement to deepen cooperation on armoured vehicles, ammunition and air‑defence systems. The talks included a potential sale of Poland’s Borsuk infantry fighting vehicle to Slovakia and a joint venture...
By Defence24 (Poland)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Scanifly Is Official Design Platform for CertainTeed’s SunStyle Solar Roof
Scanifly has been appointed the official design platform for CertainTeed’s premium SunStyle solar roof systems. The new SunStyle Designer lets contractors create 3‑D layouts, generate real‑time production estimates, and export full installation reports across Scanifly’s remote and drone‑based environments. Automated...
By Solar Power World
News•Mar 3, 2026
Luxury Movie Theater Chain iPic Files for Bankruptcy
Luxury cinema chain iPic Theaters has entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, reporting a $20 million loss on $112.5 million revenue and assets between $10 million and $50 million. The filing follows a steep decline in ticket sales, heightened competition from streaming services, and lingering effects...
By The Hollywood Reporter (Business)
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
What Is a First-Look Deal?
The article defines a first‑look deal as a contract where a creator gives a studio the right of first refusal on any new project, in exchange for a holding fee, office space, and development support. It outlines the step‑by‑step process—pitch,...
By No Film School
News•Mar 3, 2026
How to Pre-Load Marathon? All File Sizes and More
Marathon launches worldwide on March 5 with pre‑load options for Steam, PlayStation and Xbox. Pre‑loading lets users download the bulk of the game ahead of launch, saving time on day one. File sizes differ slightly: 15 GB on PlayStation, 17 GB on Steam,...
By Destructoid
Social•Mar 3, 2026
JFK’s Sports Law Faces Scrutiny in Streaming Era
Will anyone dare call it Bay of Pigskin? JFK’s endorsement of the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961, an @NFL-friendly antitrust law, is coming back to haunt the New Frontier in the age of @Netflix, @Peacock, @YouTubeTV, and @Amazon @PrimeVideo. @BasedMikeLee,...
By Ted Hearn
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Israel's Shift to CENTCOM Strengthens U.S. Partnership
100% agree the move of Israel from USEUCOM to USCENTCOM was a historic beneficial moment for the U.S.-Israel partnership.
By John Spencer
News•Mar 3, 2026
Reliability and CMMS Are Reimagined at Fluke Xcelerate 2026, the Leading Predictive Maintenance Conference
Fluke Corporation is hosting Xcelerate 2026, its flagship predictive‑maintenance conference, in Austin, Texas from March 9‑11. The event blends high‑energy keynotes, hands‑on pre‑conference training on eMaint CMMS and Fluke condition‑monitoring tools, and networking sessions for maintenance professionals at all career stages. Speakers...
By Manufacturing Tomorrow
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Trump Antitrust Division Unlikely to Block Paramount‑Warner Merger
The Trump Antitrust Division will likely not bring charges to block the Paramount-Warner merger. https://t.co/yh0yoJNUUF
By Matt Stoller
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Brent Oil Slides, Yet Likely Peaks Before Midterms
December 2026 Brent crude oil is down on the day. It will near top step by the Midterms. Higher or lower by then? My bias is lower https://t.co/bu6WD5MAw6
By Mike McGlone
News•Mar 3, 2026
Henry Schein Advances Global Ecommerce Rollout
Henry Schein is entering the next phase of its global ecommerce rollout, completing key North American deployments of its consolidated HenrySchein.com platform for dental and medical customers. The unified architecture standardizes the B2B purchasing experience and aligns ordering with data‑driven...
By Digital Commerce 360
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Age Verification: Separate Parental Controls From Fraud Prevention
The CEO of Persona (leading ID verification platform), has more a more thoughtful understanding of the problems surrounding age verification than any lawmaker seems to: "Applying fraud prevention techniques to what should be a parental controls problem is overreach"
By Taylor Lorenz
Social•Mar 3, 2026
FlightPath3D Swiftly Updates Maps Amid Geopolitical Disputes
Geopolitical tensions, disputed territories, and legal requirements are just some of the reasons why maps differ worldwide. It’s also why leading aviation map provider FlightPath3D has procedures in place to quickly address any required changes. https://t.co/tQ212Infl5 #PaxEx https://t.co/RdEe1Jfv1h
By Mary Kirby
News•Mar 3, 2026
Excellence, Actually Joins Backyard Ventures to Expand Premium Brand Partnerships
Backyard Ventures becomes the exclusive brand‑partnerships representative for the "excellence, actually" podcast, marking the first time the three‑year ad‑free show opens its inventory to sponsors. The Austin‑based agency will manage premium sponsor integrations across audio and digital platforms. Hosted by...
By Sounds Profitable
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Oil Market May Be Overly Complacent, New Analysis Shows
Is the oil market too complacent right now? New @axios piece explores the question. #OOTT #energy (1/2)
By Ben Geman
Social•Mar 3, 2026
All Adults Must Verify ID on Social Media
Not "could be", all adults WILL be forced to verify their ID on social media. You can't only verify children's IDs, you have to verify everyone's to know who is children.
By Taylor Lorenz
News•Mar 3, 2026
Australian Critical Minerals Drilling Into Upside of Peru’s World Class La Libertad Gold Belt
Australian Critical Minerals (ASX:ACM) is set to begin its first diamond drilling at the undrilled Flint project in Peru’s La Libertad gold belt, a region that has produced over 50 million ounces of gold. Geophysical surveys have identified a 4‑km...
By Stockhead – Resources (Australia)
News•Mar 3, 2026
India-UK Trade Deal Faces Challenges Amid West Asia Conflict
India and the United Kingdom are set to activate the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) by early April, granting Indian exporters duty‑free access to 99% of the UK market. However, the ongoing West Asia conflict threatens to disrupt shipping...
By The Economic Times (India) – Economy
News•Mar 3, 2026
Damon Whiteside to Step Down as Academy of Country Music CEO
Damon Whiteside will step down as CEO of the Academy of Country Music in June 2026, transitioning to CEO Emeritus for the remainder of the year. During his six‑and‑a‑half‑year tenure, ACM achieved its largest, most diverse membership base and saw...
By Music Business Worldwide (MBW)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Grandson Says O2 Forum Kentish Town Wouldn’t Let Him Bring Bob Vylan Out on Stage
Grandson announced that the O2 Forum Kentish Town barred Bob Vylan frontman Bobby Vylan from joining his Inertia tour show on March 2. The venue, operated by Academy Music Group, cited local police concerns about protest‑related safety as the reason for...
By NME
Social•Mar 3, 2026
Rebuilding US Merchant Marine with Navy, Treasury Backing
Here is an idea, offer this to ships in the US registry and you rebuild the US merchant marine with the backing of the US Navy and Treasury.
By Sal Mercogliano
News•Mar 3, 2026
Do We Have a Dunning Kruger Effect Problem in Healthcare AI?
The integration of AI tools such as large‑language models into clinical workflows is flattening the traditional Dunning‑Kruger curve, causing users of all expertise levels to overestimate their performance. Studies show modest performance gains but a larger perceived boost, a phenomenon...
By healthcare.digital
News•Mar 3, 2026
The Under-$100 Deals to Grab From Nordstrom’s End-of-Season Sale
Nordstrom’s end‑of‑season sale is offering up to 60% off on more than 10,000 women’s items, many priced under $100. The promotion highlights key pieces such as Pistola barrel jeans, Reformation tops, and Adidas Tokyo sneakers. Discounts span a wide range...
By ELLE
News•Mar 3, 2026
240+ Women’s College Basketball Tournament Games to Stream on ESPN During Champ Week 2026
ESPN’s 2026 Champ Week will stream more than 240 women’s college basketball conference tournament games from March 3‑15, primarily on the ESPN+ app and supplemented by ESPN2, ACCN, SECN, ESPNU and other linear channels. The rollout features marquee talent such as...
By Cord Cutters News
News•Mar 3, 2026
Amazon Begins Grocery Delivery for Cub
Amazon has launched a grocery delivery partnership with Minnesota‑based Cub, enabling Twin Cities shoppers to order Cub’s fresh produce, meat, private‑label brands and household items via Amazon’s website and app. The service offers same‑day delivery, two‑hour windows and free shipping...
By Supermarket News
News•Mar 3, 2026
From Operations to Orchestration: The CSCO’s Nexus Role in a Synergistic C-Suite
The chief supply chain officer (CSCO) is transitioning from a traditional logistics and cost‑control role to an enterprise‑wide orchestrator, linking finance, technology, and marketing. This evolution, termed "Nexus Leadership," reflects the need for coordinated execution across the C‑suite in an...
By Supply Chain Management Review (SCMR)
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
SpotSee-Controlant Collaboration Addresses Shipment Monitoring Gaps in Temperature-Sensitive Supply Chains
SpotSee and Controlant have launched a strategic partnership that combines SpotSee’s WarmMark QR temperature indicators with Controlant’s real‑time IoT monitoring devices and cloud analytics. The joint solution creates a layered, end‑to‑end visibility platform that captures environmental data during transit and...
By Pharmaceutical Commerce (independent trade)
Blog•Mar 3, 2026
Why FlightPath3D Stays Ahead of Geopolitics for Aviation Map Clients
FlightPath3D, a leading 3‑D moving‑map supplier for more than 90 airlines, has built a rapid‑response system to update geopolitical changes on inflight displays. The firm monitors global disputes, executive orders and naming mandates, rolling out map revisions—such as the Taiwan...
By Runway Girl Network