News•Mar 2, 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery Elevates Shazia Fazal to Head of Affiliate- South Asia
Warner Bros. Discovery has promoted Shazia Fazal to Head of Affiliate – South Asia, elevating her after nine years with the company. Fazal previously served as Senior Director overseeing DTH, telecom and digital alliance distribution across the region. Her career at Discovery began in 2017, following roles at Sony Pictures Networks India and other media firms. The appointment underscores the company’s focus on strengthening its affiliate and distribution network in a fast‑growing market.
By afaqs! (India)
News•Mar 2, 2026
Middle East Airspace Closures Cut Global Air Cargo Capacity
Middle East airspace closures have slashed global air cargo capacity by 18%, with Rotate data indicating that 13% of worldwide lift is directly impacted. The suspension of Gulf carriers such as Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad removed roughly 22,000 tonnes...
By Air Cargo Week
News•Mar 2, 2026
OEG Expands CTV Fleet with Fulmar Delivery
OEG has expanded its offshore wind support fleet with the delivery of the new crew transfer vessel Fulmar, following successful sea trials. The 24‑person, high‑speed CTV will operate in UK waters and has already secured a charter to service the...
By reNEWS
News•Mar 2, 2026
Cyberattack Briefly Disrupts Russian Internet Regulator and Defense Ministry Websites
Russia’s internet regulator Roskomnadzor and the Defense Ministry suffered a large distributed denial‑of‑service (DDoS) attack that briefly took down several government websites. The agency described the assault as a complex multi‑vector operation originating from servers and botnets in Russia, the...
By The Record by Recorded Future
News•Mar 2, 2026
German Outbound Travel Confirms Europe’s Strength and the Rise of Culture-Nature Destinations
German outbound travel remains Europe‑centric, accounting for 41.3% of EU trips in 2024, the highest national share. Data from Civitatis and GetYourGuide shows Germans favor nearby destinations such as Austria, Poland, Spain, France and Italy, with Thailand the sole long‑haul...
By Breaking Travel News
News•Mar 2, 2026
NBC Sports Selected Imaginary Forces to Create Cinematic Main Title Sequence for “Primetime In Milan”
NBC Sports tapped Imaginary Forces to craft the main title sequence for the Milan‑Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics primetime show, "Primetime in Milan," which aired nightly from Feb. 6‑22 on NBC and Peacock. The cinematic opening blends animated Italian winter landscapes with...
By Sports Video Group (SVG)
News•Mar 2, 2026
Osaki Electric Signs EMS Development Pact with Kyocera, Taiwan Plastics
Osaki Electric has entered a development pact with Kyocera and two Taiwan Plastics Group affiliates to co‑create an AI‑driven energy management system called SmaRe:C. The platform integrates solar generation, lithium‑iron‑phosphate battery storage and an edge AI terminal to optimise electricity...
By pv magazine
News•Mar 2, 2026
Exclusive: Mintoak Plans to Acquire Dubai-Based ICC Loyalty
Mintoak, the Mumbai‑based merchant SaaS platform, will raise Rs 80 crore in debt through non‑convertible debentures issued by BlackSoil to fund the acquisition of Dubai‑based loyalty‑tech firm ICC Loyalty. This marks the company’s second acquisition in twelve months, after buying Digiledge in...
By Entrackr
News•Mar 2, 2026
Japan’s Mitsui Garden Hotel Sapporo Brings Nature, Comfort, and Culinary Excellence Together to Deliver a Unique Experience in Hokkaido
Mitsui Fudosan announced the reopening of Mitsui Garden Hotel Sapporo on February 1, 2026 after a comprehensive renovation that emphasizes nature‑inspired design and sustainability. The hotel now offers 177 rooms, including expanded triple and quadruple configurations to serve families and...
By Travel And Tour World
News•Mar 2, 2026
Philippine Bank Deposits Hit ₱21 Trillion as Account Numbers Surge
Total deposit liabilities in the Philippine banking system climbed to ₱20.9 trillion at the end of Q3 2025, a 7.3% year‑on‑year rise driven by a 20.4% surge in deposit accounts to 166.6 million. The increase followed a March 2025 decision to double...
By Manila Bulletin – Business
News•Mar 2, 2026
How Beauty Start-Ups Can Build Scalable Product Lines
Florence Roghe, founder of Collateral Projects, warns beauty start‑ups that rapid launches often lack a clear value proposition and long‑term roadmap. She stresses that products must deliver distinct, disruptive value in a crowded market, not just chase trends. Successful scaling...
By Cosmetics Business
News•Mar 2, 2026
Scenic and Emerald Offering Double River Rewards Points
Scenic and Emerald have launched a limited‑time promotion that doubles River Rewards points for new bookings. The offer applies to all River Rewards members and is valid through the end of the quarter. By awarding twice the usual points, the...
By TTG Media
News•Mar 2, 2026
The New Critical Minerals Race – Why the US-China Rivalry Will Be Decided in the Global South
Critical minerals have become the centerpiece of the U.S.-China rivalry, but the contest is playing out in Africa, Southeast Asia and Latin America. While China dominates mid‑stream processing of rare earths and battery materials, Washington is building "friend‑shoring" partnerships to...
By LSE Business Review
News•Mar 2, 2026
Two 2018-Built Vessels Pick up North Sea Gig with TGS
Norwegian data firm TGS has signed a new term charter with Remøy Shipping for two platform supply vessels, Seacor Ohio and Seacor Yangtze. The 160‑day firm contract, with optional extensions, supports a node‑on‑a‑rope seismic survey in the North Sea. Both...
By Offshore Energy
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Netlab: Using L3VPN (MPLS/VPN) with SR-MPLS Core
The article demonstrates how netlab can orchestrate a full‑scale MPLS/VPN lab using an SR‑MPLS core, combining Arista cEOS PE routers with FRRouting P routers in Docker containers. LDP is disabled, forcing IS‑IS‑based segment routing to handle label distribution, while two...
By ipSpace.net
News•Mar 2, 2026
From First Discussion to Final Delivery of a High‑End Industrial AFM
Nanosurf’s industrial‑grade atomic force microscope (AFM) development hinges on a seamless handoff from concept to commissioning, guided by application engineer Dr. Marco Corbetta. He joins customers during initial requirement gathering, defines verifiable specifications, and later conducts Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)...
By AZoNano
News•Mar 2, 2026
Bahrain Unites With Qatar, and Kuwait Plunged Into Grave Security Risk Zone as U.S. Elevates Travel Advisories to Level 3...
The U.S. State Department upgraded travel advisories for Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait to Level 3, urging Americans to reconsider trips amid rising tensions with Iran. The advisories cite heightened risks of missile and drone attacks, potential armed conflict, and significant disruptions...
By Travel And Tour World
News•Mar 2, 2026
Construction Underway on New Stations for Riyadh Red Line Extension
Saudi Arabia’s Royal Commission for Riyadh City has broken ground on two new metro stations within King Saud University as part of the Red Line extension. The extension will add 8.4 km of track and five stations, linking the university campus...
By Railway-News
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
MaiaSpace Pushes Inaugural Launch of Maia Rocket to 2027
MaiaSpace, an ArianeGroup subsidiary, announced that the inaugural flight of its two‑stage Maia rocket is now slated for 2027, pushing back the original late‑2026 target. The partially reusable vehicle can lift up to 1,500 kg to low‑Earth orbit in an expendable...
By European Spaceflight
News•Mar 2, 2026
UK Needs Earlier, Joined-Up Planning to Unlock Land for Data Centres, Aecom Argues
Aecom’s new report warns that the UK’s data‑centre boom will stall unless landowners, planners, utilities and infrastructure providers coordinate far earlier in project pipelines. It identifies grid reinforcement, water capacity and planning consent as recurring bottlenecks that delay "powered land"...
By New Civil Engineer – Technology (UK)
News•Mar 2, 2026
Pinkerton Takes Key HNTB Digital Infrastructure Role
Joanna M. Pinkerton has been appointed HNTB’s national practice leader for digital infrastructure solutions, a role that will guide clients in using data intelligence and advanced technologies across transportation planning, design, delivery, and operations. Pinkerton joins HNTB after serving as...
By ITS International
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Satellite Networks Minimise Data ‘Freshness’ Delay in Age of Entanglement
Researchers introduced the Age of Entanglement (AoE) metric to quantify the freshness of bipartite entanglement in satellite‑assisted quantum repeater chains. They modeled intermittent satellite‑ground links as a two‑state Markov chain and cast AoE minimisation as an infinite‑horizon Markov decision process,...
By Quantum Zeitgeist
News•Mar 2, 2026
Telefonica Unveils ‘Quantum Telco’ at MWC 2026 to Drive Real-World Quantum Security and Innovation
Telefonica unveiled its Quantum Telco portfolio at Mobile World Congress 2026, positioning itself as the first telco to launch commercial quantum‑safe communication services. The offering spans post‑quantum cryptography for data‑center interconnects, office communications, and quantum key distribution, built with partners...
By TelecomLead
News•Mar 2, 2026
888 and William Hill Owner Appoints Search Agency
The parent company of online gambling operators 888 and William Hill has engaged a specialist search agency to lead a senior‑leadership recruitment drive. The move follows a closed internal review of the business’s strategic direction. The appointment signals a focus...
By Campaign UK
News•Mar 2, 2026
Why Claims Data Underestimates Mental Health Risk
Employers often rely on isolated claims or EAP call counts, which dramatically understate the true scale of behavioral health issues in the workforce. By aggregating medical, pharmacy, and EAP data—and even website analytics—companies can capture both prevalence and cost, revealing...
By Employee Benefit News
News•Mar 2, 2026
Ascendis’ Yuviwel (Navepegritide) Receives the US FDA Accelerated Approval for Achondroplasia
The U.S. FDA granted accelerated approval to Ascendis’ Yuviwel (navepegritide) for increasing linear growth in children aged two years and older with achondroplasia and open epiphyses. Approval rests on three placebo‑controlled trials and up to three years of open‑label extension...
By PharmaShots
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Untitled
Manish Srivastava proposes a minimal digital kernel that provides the essential shared capabilities for an unbundled state to function as a rule‑of‑law machine. The kernel focuses on legibility, reproducibility, and enforceability, allowing other applications, intermediaries, and fulfillment channels to remain...
By Richard Pope —
News•Mar 2, 2026
As Hispanic Ad Gap Persists, Radio Delivers the Audience
Hispanic consumers now make up roughly a quarter of U.S. adults under 30 and wield $2.6‑$2.7 trillion in buying power, driving over 70% of the nation’s population growth between 2022‑2023. Despite this scale, they receive only about four cents of every...
By Radio Ink
News•Mar 2, 2026
Mint Explainer | The Hidden Climate Cost of Your AI Query
Artificial intelligence workloads are increasingly hosted in purpose‑built data centres that consume massive electricity and water, raising environmental concerns. The International Energy Agency says a typical AI‑focused data centre uses as much power as 100,000 households, and the largest under...
By Mint AI
News•Mar 2, 2026
Bug in Google's Gemini AI Panel Opens Door to Hijacking
Google patched a high‑severity vulnerability (CVE‑2026‑0628) in the Gemini AI side‑panel of Chrome that could let a malicious extension with basic permissions hijack the panel, capture screenshots, and access the camera, microphone, and local files. Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 demonstrated...
By Dark Reading
News•Mar 2, 2026
WESTbahn Starts Competing with ÖBB on Austria’s Südbahn
WESTbahn began open‑access service on Austria’s Southern Railway on 1 March 2026, directly challenging state‑owned ÖBB along the Vienna‑Graz‑Klagenfurt‑Villach corridor. The operator initially runs three daily return trips, expanding to five by 29 May, using three new 11‑car Stadler SMILE trainsets capable of...
By RailTech.com
Social•Mar 2, 2026
China’s EV Success Seeds Future Domestic Competition
"𝐄𝐥𝐨𝐧, 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬. You helped build the electric vehicle market in China. In doing so, you accelerated the rise of competitors who now operate at massive scale." The question is not whether competition intensifies. It is whether you...
By Ram Charan
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Qatar Reports Attack on Ras Laffan LNG Hub
Qatar says Ras Laffan energy complex has been attacked It isn’t clear what part of the facility. But it is home to Qatar’s massive LNG export plant — the world’s biggest
By Stephen Stapczynski
News•Mar 2, 2026
How To Tell When Your Control Arms Need To Be Replaced
Control arms link a vehicle's chassis to its front wheel assemblies, crucial for handling, ride comfort, and steering precision. They typically last 80,000–120,000 miles before bushings, ball joints, or the arm itself can degrade. Common warning signs include steering vibrations,...
By Jalopnik
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Starlink Mobile Unveils
Starlink Mobile @ #MWC26 -showed a video call on D2D -10M monthly active D2D users today. -Mexican operator coming shortly -V2 constellation to provide 5G experience - 150 Mbps -V2 coming mid 2027 -NR NTN standard -1,200 satellites initially -“complementary” to terrestrial https://t.co/cxxT3XpFev
By Mike Dano
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Fibre Gains Equal Footing with 5G/6G at MWC26
I’ve been complaining for a while that the mobile industry keeps claiming that it is “telecoms” Based on this morning’s #MWC26 keynote, I’d say there’s now some humility & recognition that actually fibre is at least as central as 5G /...
By Dean Bubley
News•Mar 2, 2026
Structuring Problem-Solution Commercials
Jeffrey Hedquist outlines a proven framework for problem‑solution radio commercials, emphasizing that credibility begins with a believable problem. He advises sequencing the ad: present the problem, tell an emotional solution story, then, if needed, reveal price after trust and value...
By Radio Ink
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Starlink Mobile V2 Cuts Ground Costs, Delivers 5G Anywhere
“With Starlink Mobile V2 connectivity, mobile network operators can invest less in terrestrial networks while unlocking seamless service in remote areas”
By Mike Dano
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
Guest Post: Martin Guitars and Operations
Martin Guitar, founded in 1833, remains a leading acoustic‑guitar maker alongside Fender, Gibson, Yamaha, Ibanez and Taylor. The company operates two plants—in Nazareth, Pennsylvania and Sonora, Mexico—producing about 500 guitars per day, six days a week. Demand has surged during...
By The OM Blog by Heizer, Render, & Munson
News•Mar 2, 2026
Samsung Showcases Galaxy AI, Intelligent Networks and Next-Gen Devices at MWC 2026
Samsung used Mobile World Congress 2026 to unveil its Galaxy AI strategy, centering on the new Galaxy S26 series powered by a custom Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip and an industry‑first Privacy Display. The rollout extends AI‑driven features across wearables,...
By TelecomLead
Social•Mar 2, 2026
From Possibility to Live Execution: AI Networks Now
MWC energy with @EvanKirstel and @JimHarris ! From AI-native networks to enterprise automation, the conversation this year is less about “what’s possible” and more about “what’s live.” Execution era. #MWC26 https://t.co/NfDsiLq8wv
By Harold Sinnott
Social•Mar 2, 2026
TWC Highlights Fibre, Satellite Over 6G Future
I thought it was #MWC26, but actually it's TWC, #Telecom World Congress. The main session had more mentions of #fibre, #satellite and subsea cables, than it did of #6G. I think @GSMA now realises the real action is elsewhere, beyond mobile...
By Dean Bubley
News•Mar 2, 2026
Emergency Flights Blocked: FAA Restricts LAX Airspace Indefinitely
The Federal Aviation Administration has imposed an indefinite ban on all helicopter operations in and around Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), citing a proactive safety review after the fatal jet‑helicopter collision in Washington DC. The restriction applies to law‑enforcement, emergency‑service, and general‑aviation...
By Simple Flying
News•Mar 2, 2026
Borje Ekholm Inaugurated Ericsson’s MWC 2026 Program in Barcelona
Ericsson CEO Borje Ekholm launched the company’s MWC 2026 program in Barcelona, outlining a strategy themed “Enter New Horizons.” He identified three forces reshaping telecom—hyperconnectivity, AI expansion, and national security—guiding Ericsson’s demos and partner collaborations. Ekholm emphasized the shift to...
By TelecomLead
News•Mar 2, 2026
Energy Drilling Founder Marcus Chew to Step Down as CEO
Marcus Chew, founder of Singapore‑based tender drilling specialist Energy Drilling, will step down as CEO and assume the role of executive chairman. Luc Plouzennec, the current VP of operations and marketing, is promoted to CEO, while marketing manager Chua Yong Chiang...
By Splash 247
News•Mar 2, 2026
GO7 Unveils Orchestrated VI to Bring Full Interlining Capabilities to Virtual Connections
GO7 launched Orchestrated Virtual Interlining (Orchestrated VI), a rules‑based platform that lets airlines sell seamless multi‑carrier journeys without traditional interline contracts. The solution adds patented ThruBag baggage transfer, optional ConnectProtect disruption coverage, and flexible settlement via IATA Clearing House or...
By Breaking Travel News
News•Mar 2, 2026
Board Accountability in Financial Crime Governance
Regulators are redefining board accountability for financial‑crime governance, demanding that directors move beyond passive review to actively interrogate AML, CTF and PF risk assessments. The risk assessment has shifted from a compliance checklist to a core governance instrument that demonstrates...
By RegTech Analyst
News•Mar 2, 2026
Agency of Foreign Trade Warns of Trade Disruption Due to Middle East Conflict
Vietnam's Agency of Foreign Trade issued Dispatch No. 229/XNK‑TLH warning that the recent escalation of Middle East hostilities poses serious risks to international transport, trade and supply chains. The agency highlighted expected spikes in consumer‑goods, fuel and oil prices, which...
By Vietnam Investment Review (VIR)
Blog•Mar 2, 2026
PGA of America, NBC Sports and USA Sports Extend Media Rights Agreement Through 2033
The PGA of America, NBC Sports and USA Sports have renewed their media‑rights agreement through 2033. The extension secures broadcast of the Ryder Cup, KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, Senior PGA Championship and PGA Professional Championship on NBC, Peacock, USA Network...
By The Futon Critic
News•Mar 2, 2026
Netflix Creates UK Commissioning Team Focused On Live Programming & Brings In ‘Masked Singer UK’ Exec
Netflix UK has assembled a dedicated commissioning team for live unscripted programming, headed by longtime Netflix executive Daisy Lilley. The unit added Claire Horton, known for The Masked Singer UK, on a fixed‑term contract and will oversee upcoming live events...
By Deadline