
The Horwath HTL Portugal Hotel & Chains Report 2026 shows a maturing hospitality market, with total accommodation revenues near €7 billion and occupancy stabilising around 62‑63%. International operators are expanding rapidly, driving a 21% rise in chain hotels and a 15% increase in chain rooms, while domestic chains contracted by 10%. The Upscale segment now accounts for 51% of chain hotels and Luxury for 29%, supported by an active pipeline of 79 new hotels, led by Lisbon. Institutional investors remain confident, keeping the sector’s growth outlook positive.

Hideki Kamiya, director of Resident Evil 2, publicly urged Capcom to add a “non‑scary” mode to the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem, emphasizing puzzles and combat over horror. The request surfaced during a casual gameplay stream by his studio, Clovers, and highlights...
GOOGLE $GOOGL DEEPENS PENTAGON AI PUSH Google is rolling out a feature that lets civilian and military personnel build custom AI agents for unclassified work on GenAI .mil, the Pentagon’s enterprise AI portal - CNBC

Government loan performance issues have tightened underwriting, while jumbo credit availability rose 2.9% in the past month, driven by non‑QM loan growth. In contrast, FHA‑backed loan availability slipped 0.8% as delinquencies topped 11%. The Mortgage Credit Availability Index edged up...

Ran Tellem, the architect of The Mediapro Studio’s international content strategy, is leaving the Madrid‑based studio after steering its rapid expansion since 2019. His exit follows the departures of general manager Laura Fernández Espeso and Disney+ Latin America head Daniel Burman, marking...

Pershing Square filed an S‑1 to raise between $5 billion and $10 billion, converting from a private vehicle into a Nevada corporation before the registration becomes effective. The filing highlights Nevada’s recent statutory changes, including a bench‑trial election and a narrow controlling‑stockholder...

Panama is positioning itself as a premier hub for international film co‑productions, highlighted at the Málaga Film Festival’s Latin American Focus. The government unveiled a new incentive offering $100,000 for fiction films and $25,000 for documentaries, with legislation pending to...
Vox announced that Stephen Heuser will assume the role of executive editor on March 23, reporting to Editor‑in‑Chief Swati Sharma. He will direct the Politics, Policy & Ideas, Even Better & Lifestyle, and Today, Explained & Explain It to Me...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced the expansion of a pilot program that offers pre‑approved home designs to accelerate rebuilding after the 2025 wildfires that destroyed nearly 12,000 homes and erased $8.3 billion in property value. The city, partnering with The...

The RENOVATE‑COMPLEX‑PCI trial’s 5‑year follow‑up confirms that intravascular imaging guidance markedly lowers target‑lesion failure and cardiac death compared with angiography alone, especially in chronic total occlusions and long diffuse lesions. Across 1,639 patients, target‑lesion failure occurred in 10.5% of the...

Stanford Medicine’s inaugural Consumer Health Summit attracted over 400 participants, positioning the university as a nexus for consumer‑health innovation. Attendees—including founders, investors, clinicians, and academics—explored how to turn abundant biometric data into actionable behavior change, earn regulatory trust, and build...
Freight carriers are now moving mission‑critical AI and semiconductor hardware, not just consumer electronics, turning each trailer into a multi‑million‑dollar asset. The dense, delicate nature of this cargo demands real‑time, sensor‑driven visibility that goes beyond standard GPS location data. Werner’s...

The Philippines’ wellness economy surged to $47.3 billion in 2024, a 31% increase since 2019, now representing 10.2% of national GDP. The country hosted 3.18 million wellness trips last year, up 16.8% from 2023, and ranked 23rd globally for wellness‑economy size. Growth...

Rapid demand growth is straining the electric grid—and the planning models used to expand it may be making things worse. Current deterministic approaches to grid planning systematically undervalue opportunities to build assets that are robust and adaptable to the many...
The Department of Justice settled its antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation with a $200 million payment and modest practice changes, allowing the company to retain Ticketmaster. The deal ends some exclusive venue bookings and requires a gradual phase‑out of exclusive ticketing...
A recent poll shows that more than half of U.S. self‑serve laundries now earn the majority of their revenue from cashless payments, with 52.3% reporting a significant rise in digital transactions over the past three years. While two‑thirds still accept...

Lundbeck chief executive Charl van Zyl warned that Europe’s fragmented drug‑pricing regime threatens biotech sustainability and patient access. He cited recent remarks by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggesting Europeans already pay higher prices than Americans. Van Zyl called...

The F/A‑18 Hornet proved its strike capability in Desert Storm, shooting down MiG‑21s and surviving surface‑to‑air hits, yet early Navy pilots struggled in air‑to‑air combat. Most of those pilots transitioned from A‑7 attack aircraft and were taught to view the...

JustWatch’s weekly streaming report for March 2‑8 shows Oscar‑nominated movies dominating the U.S. market, capturing 70 % of the top‑10 titles. Hulu leads the movie segment with Brazilian drama *The Secret Agent* at No. 1 and sci‑fi drama *In the Blink of an...

Saber Interactive’s new title *Docked* puts players in charge of a hurricane‑hit port, using an eight‑vehicle roster centered on cranes to move cargo and generate profit. The game blends detailed crane controls with light management, letting players upgrade facilities, buy...

The 2026 Am Law 100 report highlights a year of disruption driven by rapid technology adoption, a wave of high‑profile law‑firm mergers, and new regulatory pressures. Firms that navigated talent wars and emerging outside‑investment interest posted strong financial results despite...

The Trump administration asked Israel to stop further strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure, especially oil facilities. This marks the first time Washington has reined in Israel since the joint operation began ten days ago. Officials said the request stems from...

The Lexus CT200h, a hybrid luxury hatchback, struggled in the U.S. market due to its premium price, modest performance, and hatchback body style, which conflicted with American luxury preferences. Despite these challenges, the model delivers 42 mpg combined fuel economy, a...

Trade‑secret litigation surged to over 1,550 U.S. cases in 2025, prompting firms to tighten data safeguards. Vorys LLP’s second part outlines proactive steps before, during, and after an employee’s attempted exfiltration, emphasizing access controls, real‑time monitoring, and evidence preservation. Electronic...

The Department of Homeland Security reassigned several senior Customs and Border Protection privacy officials after they objected to a December directive that re‑classified Privacy Threshold Analyses (PTAs) as draft documents exempt from FOIA. The policy would allow the agency to...

Newrez introduced TitlePass, a title‑insurance waiver for qualified rate‑and‑term refinances in 18 states, promising up to $2,200 savings for borrowers. Pennymac’s third‑party origination arm launched a non‑QM menu featuring debt‑service‑coverage‑ratio, bank‑statement, and asset‑qualifier loans aimed at entrepreneurs and retirees. Rate’s...

‼️$100 oil prices have a surprisingly modest impact on the US economy: A persistent oil shock through 2027 would push headline inflation up +0.7 percentage points at peak, while core inflation and unemployment each rise just +0.1 percentage points. Real GDP effect...

“We, in the shipping industry, are in the business of solving problems. But we are fixing problems while sitting on a smoldering powder keg,” Bud Darr, President of the Cruise Line Association https://t.co/i4e1kemoUq

Recent breakthroughs in superconducting magnet fabrication and AI‑driven field optimization have revived stellarator research, pushing the technology toward commercial fusion power. U.S. firms such as Type One Energy are planning grid‑scale stellarator plants with integration targets by 2030. Patent activity...
ONE Moves Closer to Controlling Stake in World’s Largest Ship Lessor Seaspan. Poseidon corp. https://t.co/5AykPtXZq6

These claims, attributed to Trump by Nadia Schadlow, are false and can't be justified by calling them "different opinions" or based on "different assumptions." @ODNIgov & @iaeaorg both agreed Iran was abiding by the deal, allowing inspections, including military sites....
Ted’s Montana Grill announced the appointment of Mathieu Smith as its new Controller, adding him to the senior leadership team. Smith arrives with a 12‑year track record in restaurant finance, most recently at 4Top Hospitality in Nashville. His experience spans...
Extended Range Attack Munitions (ERAM) are supposed to be delivered this year as well, which will further bolster Ukraine’s strike capabilities and pose greater challenges for Russian air defenses.
Iranian leaders do not have much incentive to negotiate with the U.S. We've done sneak attacks twice during negotiations. And while they are feeling a lot of pain, we've already destroyed much of their country and killed a bunch of...
Scoop: Nielsen's Gracenote sues OpenAI for copyright infringement —Lawsuit is unique because it alleges not just that OpenAI stole its metadata, but that it also stole the proprietary sequence/structure that organizes that data & makes it useful @axios https://t.co/eeupqVybEE

In this episode, Sam Winter-Levy and Nikita Lalwani explore how advances in artificial intelligence could destabilize nuclear deterrence by threatening the secure second‑strike capability that underpins mutual assured destruction. They explain the fundamentals of nuclear deterrence, the importance of survivable...
Uh. This would be REALLY bad. Up until now, traffic through the Strait has been functionally halted but it isn’t exactly *closed*, ships can are some are taking the risk. If Iran successfully mines the Strait, it’s *closed* closed.

Marriott Bonvoy rolled out the "Where Gameday Checks In" campaign to ride the March Madness wave, debuting a limited‑run podcast series called "Live From the Bracket" hosted by NBA player Sophie Cunningham and journalist West Wilson. The initiative also includes...

"AI will not replace biological reasoning, but it may become indispensable for navigating biological systems whose complexity exceeds human intuition." A perspective on future applications for cancer neuroscience https://t.co/TnDFZ7NRFN @scisignal https://t.co/ijbhfbjXcs
Energy Secretary Deletes Post Claiming U.S. Navy Escorted Oil Tanker Through Strait of Hormuz https://t.co/AgwPq9migq

Grand Slam Track, launched in 2024 with a $12.6 million prize pool, now faces roughly $40 million in debt and a court filing alleging founder Michael Johnson paid himself $500,000 without board approval. Vendors claim the payment was part of broader fraud,...
Reports indicate US Energy Secretary deleted his social media post claiming the US Navy escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz. USD has turned better bid following the deletion. Stocks trim earlier gains. April WTI recovering off...

The Strait of Hormuz carries 20% of global oil demand. It's still closed. OPEC+ pledged 206K bpd in April. Middle East producers are cutting because storage is full. Supply math doesn't work when the pipe is shut. https://t.co/EMaJvlSk4u

David Schulhof’s MUSQ Global Music Industry ETF is launching the Amplify Music Investment Summit in New York on May 8. The event, co‑hosted with Mondo NYC, will feature a keynote with Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl and panels on streaming, live...
AI adoption is everywhere. AI strategy is not. 98% using it 7.5% with a roadmap Adam Turinas on the healthcare AI maturity gap... https://t.co/YWIbRTtFT9 #HealthLaunchpad #AIforMarketing #hcmktg https://t.co/pGsi557iIJ
Hormuz Disruptions, US Navy Escort Plans (or lack of) and Impact on Global Trade 1⃣Strait of Hormuz Update: March 10, 2026 2⃣Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Caine Statement on Escorts 3⃣UNCTAD Report on Hormuz Shipping Disruptions Video: https://t.co/vS32XQeQDb https://t.co/ZfQwkBUMGW
The Federal Reserve’s March 2026 policy meeting is widely expected to keep the federal funds rate steady, as inflation eases to 2.4% but still sits above the 2% target. Mortgage rates have settled around 6% following the Fed’s recent hold,...
Those companies that build their own supply chains will be able to move at the speed or faster than China. If you’re waiting for someone else’s supply chain, you’ve already lost. That's how @1x_tech under @BerntBornich is staying ahead of the...

In 1999 Boeing and GE Aerospace forged an exclusive partnership that equipped the 777‑300ER with the GE90‑115B, the world’s most powerful commercial turbofan at the time. The engine’s 115,000 lb thrust enabled the aircraft to meet unprecedented range and payload goals...

Mercedes‑Benz is launching the 2028 VLE‑class, an all‑electric minivan designed for passenger transport. The vehicle offers seating for up to eight, with luxury interior options and a dash‑spanning Superscreen. Powered by a 115 kWh battery, the single‑motor VLE300 provides up to...