News•Feb 27, 2026
Norfolk Southern, CMA CGM Partner on Intermodal Service
Norfolk Southern and global carrier CMA CGM have launched a new intermodal service linking the Midwest to the West Coast, using 40‑foot high‑cube containers and a door‑to‑door model. Managed by Norfolk Southern’s Triple Crown Services, the offering moves freight from Cleveland, Detroit and Columbus to Los Angeles and Seattle while keeping containers on the rail network for the full journey. Capacity and pricing are posted on the railroad’s Modal‑X platform, simplifying transactions for shippers and brokers. The launch comes as Norfolk Southern’s planned merger with Union Pacific faces regulatory delays, highlighting the railroad’s focus on organic service innovation.
By Supply Chain Dive
News•Feb 27, 2026
Introducing Pokémon Winds and Waves Starters
Pokémon Winds and Waves will launch in 2027, and its three starter Pokémon were unveiled at the February 2026 Pokémon Presents. The grass‑type bird Browt, fire‑type puppy Pombon, and water‑type lizard Gecqua each bring distinct aesthetic themes and early fan reactions. While Pombon has...
By Pocket Tactics
News•Feb 27, 2026
Ripple Fiber Details Colorado Expansion, Frederick Ribbon Cutting
Ripple Fiber, a 100% fiber‑optic provider, celebrated the opening of its Frederick, Colorado office with a ribbon‑cutting ceremony attended by local chambers and town officials. The company, which merged with HyperFiber in 2025, currently serves over 7,000 homes and businesses...
By Broadband Communities (BBC Magazine)
News•Feb 27, 2026
When Identity Can Be Faked: Deepfakes, Voice Cloning & the Legal Risks Implicating Workplaces
Deepfake and voice‑cloning technologies are now cheap and highly convincing, prompting a wave of fraud incidents across Asia‑Pacific workplaces. Legal experts warn that manipulated audio‑video can trigger financial loss, data breaches, and even sexual‑harassment claims, stretching existing fraud and privacy...
By Human Resources Online (Asia)
News•Feb 27, 2026
Elektrobit’s Safety-Certified Linux OS Integrated Into Mobileye Drive
Elektrobit’s safety‑certified EB corbos Linux for Safety Applications has been integrated into Mobileye Drive, the company’s Level 4 autonomous‑driving platform. The Linux OS received TÜV Nord’s technical assessment for ASIL B and SIL2 compliance, meeting ISO 26262 and IEC 61508 safety standards. Mobileye plans to use...
By Autonomous Vehicle International
News•Feb 27, 2026
Agentic Hotel Bookings: Three Models, Not One
The hospitality sector is grappling with three distinct "agentic" booking models—AI‑assisted, AI‑mediated, and AI‑executed—each demanding its own technology stack, payment rails, and data architecture. Meanwhile, hotels continue to lose 10‑25% of potential revenue when phone inquiries are not converted into...
By Hospitality Net – Technology
News•Feb 27, 2026
Multiple ACA NeoGeo PC Games Delisted as Hamster Adds Xbox Play Anywhere Support
Hamster has begun removing PC versions of several ACA NeoGeo titles from the Microsoft Store while rolling out Xbox Play Anywhere support across its catalog. The delisted games include Aero Fighters 3, Sengoku, Crossed Swords and Shock Troopers 2nd Squad, and the publisher...
By TrueAchievements
News•Feb 27, 2026
Production Coordinator – Studio (US Filming)
Goalhanger is hiring a Production Coordinator in South London to manage a studio‑based, "as live" sports podcast for Netflix during June and July. The role demands at least two years of broadcast coordination experience, with a strong emphasis on handling...
By Sounds Profitable
Social•Feb 27, 2026
NASA Plans Annual Artemis Flights, Simplified Moon Missions
A significant announcement coming from nasa right now about Moon landings. Simplifying the rocket/spaceship, increasing the number of Artemis flights, and launching them at least once per year. Meanwhile the SLS rocket is back in the barn getting its helium...
By Chris Hadfield
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
IAG Cargo Reports Steady 2025 Performance
IAG Cargo posted a stable financial result for the year ended 31 December 2025, with commercial revenues edging higher and cargo volumes roughly matching 2024 levels. Cargo tonne‑kilometres (CTKs) showed modest growth while overall yield remained flat, underscoring resilience amid shifting trade...
By Container News
News•Feb 27, 2026
New Kids Gaming Hub Netflix Playground Soft-Launches in the Philippines
Netflix has soft‑launched Netflix Playground, a kids‑focused gaming hub, in the Philippines. The ad‑free service is bundled at no extra cost with a standard Netflix subscription and targets preschool‑ and kindergarten‑age children. It offers a suite of minigames featuring familiar...
By PocketGamer.biz
News•Feb 27, 2026
Agentic Hotel Bookings: What Are We Actually Talking About Here?
Agentic hotel booking is a buzzword covering three separate models: AI‑assisted booking via consumer AI platforms, AI‑mediated booking within a hotel’s own digital environment, and AI‑executed agent‑to‑agent booking where autonomous agents complete transactions. Each model demands different technical stacks, payment...
By Hospitality Net – Technology
News•Feb 27, 2026
Senior Producer (Producer IV) – Left, Right & Center
KCRW is hiring a Senior Producer (Producer IV) to lead its flagship political podcast and national radio show, Left, Right & Center. The role, reporting to the Chief Content Officer, will shape editorial vision, manage guest bookings, and expand the program across...
By Sounds Profitable
News•Feb 27, 2026
Rohde & Schwarz and Viasat to Collaborate on NB-NTN IoT Test Plan for Connectivity Via Satellite
Viasat and Rohde & Schwarz have teamed up to create a comprehensive NB‑NTN IoT test plan using the CMX500 one‑box signaling tester. The plan targets protocol, performance and RF validation to ensure chipsets, modules and devices meet 3GPP Release 17 requirements and interoperate...
By Microwave Journal
News•Feb 27, 2026
Did Indonesia Just Lock Itself Into an Energy Future It Can’t Afford?
Indonesia’s new trade agreement obliges the country to import $15 billion of U.S. oil and gas each year, contradicting President Prabowo Subianto’s pledge for energy self‑sufficiency. The deal was signed to sidestep tariffs that were later nullified, leaving Indonesia locked into...
By The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific
News•Feb 27, 2026
Damen Delivers Multi Cat 3113 Vessel to Leask Marine
Damen Shipyards delivered the Multi Cat 3113 vessel, named C‑Trojan, to Leask Marine after a six‑week build using a proven stock hull. The vessel features a DP1 dynamic positioning system, a four‑point mooring arrangement, and a re‑engineered layout that separates work...
By MarineLink
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Wearable Rhythm & Activity Predict Inflammation‑Driven Aging
I used to teach that "aging is just wear-and-tear." A new Nature paper used 7 days of wrist-wearable data from ~62,000 adults and found your circadian rhythm patterns (amplitude + stability) and MVPA predict inflammation-linked biological aging. Low rhythm amplitude and poor...
By Robert Lufkin, MD
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Malaysia to Develop Esports Guidelines as Regulator Expresses Support
Malaysia’s Ministry of Youth and Sports, together with the Digital Ministry, announced plans to develop formal esports guidelines aimed at curbing online violence and extremist content among young gamers. The initiative follows concerns that in‑game chat can expose minors to...
By Esports Insider
News•Feb 27, 2026
Super Copper Raising $6.0 Million From Upsized Offering
Super Copper Corp. announced an upsized brokered private placement, now targeting $6 million in net proceeds, up from its original $2 million goal. Each unit consists of one common share and a warrant exercisable at $1.15 for three years, with closing expected...
By Resource World Magazine
News•Feb 27, 2026
Soft Bicycle 360 Approved by Euro NCAP for Realistic and Durable ADAS Testing
AB Dynamics’ Soft Bicycle 360 has received Euro NCAP approval as a certified test target for advanced driver‑assistance system (ADAS) evaluations. The lightweight, single‑piece design replicates cyclist radar signatures while minimizing vehicle damage during impact. Weighing 30% less than competing targets, it features...
By Autonomous Vehicle International
News•Feb 27, 2026
‘Goldman Handful’ and the Zombie Apocalypse: Takeaways From NEXUS
The NEXUS conference highlighted a tightening deal pipeline at Goldman Sachs, dubbed the “Goldman handful,” as the firm scales back mid‑market transactions. Speakers warned that a wave of “zombie” companies—firms surviving on low‑interest debt—could strain private‑equity exits. Market participants noted...
By Buyouts Insider
News•Feb 27, 2026
House Bill Seeks ‘Shot Clock’ On FCC License Review Process
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D‑NJ) and a Texas Republican introduced a bill to impose a strict timeline, or “shot clock,” on the Federal Communications Commission’s license review process. The legislation aims to curb prolonged delays in approving broadcast and wireless spectrum...
By Radio & TV Business Report (RBR+TVBR)
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Ascot Adds Walch-Watson and Gallagher to Board of Directors
Ascot Group Limited announced the appointment of Patrice Walch‑Watson and Christopher Gallagher to its Board of Directors. Walch‑Watson, senior managing director and chief legal officer at CPP Investments, brings deep legal, regulatory and corporate‑governance expertise. Gallagher, a three‑decade insurance veteran...
By Reinsurance News
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Justices Appear Dubious of Challenge to Constitutionality of Foreclosure Sales
The Supreme Court heard Pung v. Isabella County, where taxpayer Michael Pung argues that a tax‑foreclosure auction sold his property below fair‑market value and thus violates the Fifth Amendment takings clause. The justices appeared convinced they will reject the takings...
By SCOTUSblog
News•Feb 27, 2026
SummitMedia Signs Off KXSP-AM, Omaha
SummitMedia has taken KXSP-AM off the air in Omaha after selling the station’s tower land. The frequency began broadcasting in 1923 as WOAW, later rebranded as WOW, and famously launched Johnny Carson’s career. In 2005 the call letters changed to...
By Talkers
News•Feb 27, 2026
Falfurrias-Backed Woven Solutions Acquires Government Consultancy Valence
Woven Solutions, a Reston‑based software provider for the national security community, announced the acquisition of Valence, a government consultancy. The deal is backed by private‑equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners, which has been fueling Woven's expansion. Valence brings deep advisory expertise...
By PE Hub Europe
News•Feb 27, 2026
US Judge Again Refuses to Allow New Hampshire to Abolish Auto Inspections
A federal judge denied New Hampshire's request to stay a court injunction that blocks the state from abolishing its vehicle inspection and maintenance (I/M) program. The injunction remains in force until the EPA approves the state's plan to meet Clean...
By Insurance Journal
News•Feb 27, 2026
Lloyds Stops Opening some Bank Accounts for Customers in Branches
Lloyds Banking Group announced it will no longer open joint, premium or student accounts in its branches, and staff will not switch customers from other providers. Customers seeking new accounts will be directed to the bank’s app or website, though...
By Finextra
News•Feb 27, 2026
Podtrac Releases Multi-Channel Podcast Ranker for January
Podtrac has launched its first multi‑channel podcast ranker for January 2026, measuring consumption across audio, video and short‑form clips. Meidas Touch Network’s “The Meidas Touch Podcast” topped the list, driven by strong video podcast and clip views. The “Joe Rogan Experience” placed second...
By Talkers
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Pokémon World Championship 2026 Heads to San Francisco
Pokémon announced that the 2026 World Championship will run from August 28‑30 in San Francisco, with finals at the Chase Center. The event coincides with the inaugural Pokémon XP fan experience, featuring cosplay contests and workshops. Nearly 3,000 competitors will battle...
By Esports Insider
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Dragon CRS-33 Completes Deorbit, Trunk Jettison, Splashdown
The Dragon CRS-33 cargo ship made its deorbit burn around 0652 UTC Feb 27, and jettisoned the Boost Trunk at about 0710 UTC. The Trunk reentered over the Pacific near 127W 25N at ca. 0725-0730 UTC and the CRS-33 capsule...
By Jonathan McDowell
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
World of Hyatt® Expands Tennis Partnership With Jessica Pegula and Taste of Tennis at Indian Wells
World of Hyatt announced that tennis star Jessica Pegula will continue as its brand ambassador and that the chain is the official hospitality partner for the Taste of Tennis event at Indian Wells. The activation will take place at Grand...
By The Bulkhead Seat
News•Feb 27, 2026
Charlie Kirk Show Still Ranks High on Triton Digital’s U.S. Podcast Chart
Triton Digital’s January 2026 U.S. Podcast Ranker shows iHeart’s “Stuff You Should Know” retaining the top spot, followed by Audacy’s “48 Hours.” Salem’s “The Charlie Kirk Show” slipped just one position to #4, maintaining a strong presence among the nation’s...
By Talkers
News•Feb 27, 2026
3D-Printed Spring Deploys on Small Commercial Spacecraft
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory demonstrated the JPL Additive Compliant Canister (JACC), a 3D‑printed titanium spring, on Proteus Space’s Mercury One small commercial spacecraft on Feb. 3, 2026. The spring unfolded from a 1‑inch stowed height to 6 inches, showcasing a single‑part mechanism that replaces...
By Phys.org - Space News
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
MP's "Strong" Quarter: Accelerated Production, Long-Term Agreements With Major Tech Companies
MP Materials posted a fourth‑quarter revenue of $52.7 million and net income of $9.4 million, buoyed by a U.S. Department of War price‑floor agreement. The company recorded a 12% year‑over‑year increase in rare‑earth oxide concentrate, producing a record 50,692 metric tons, and more...
By ZeroHedge – Markets
News•Feb 27, 2026
Brian Montgomery Joins Newday Advisory Board as Vice Chair
Former Federal Housing Commissioner Brian Montgomery has been appointed vice chair of Newday USA’s advisory board. Montgomery, the only person to lead the FHA twice and a former HUD deputy secretary, brings extensive federal housing finance experience. Newday, a VA‑focused...
By National Mortgage News
Podcast•Feb 27, 2026•25 min
Weight of Freight: Talking Tankers with Asyad’s CEO
In this episode, Argus's Way to Freight talks with Dr. Ibrahim Alnathiri, CEO of Asyad Shipping, about the company’s aggressive fleet renewal and expansion, including the recent purchase of three VLCCs and four other newbuilds. Alnathiri explains how a younger,...
By Metals Movers (Argus series within Argus Media feed)
News•Feb 27, 2026
AIAA Announces 2026 Key Issues to Advance U.S. Aerospace Leadership
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics released its 2026 Key Issues, outlining priority actions to preserve U.S. aerospace leadership across aviation, defense, research, and space. It calls for sustained NextGen funding to modernize the National Airspace System, clearer pathways...
By AIAA – Industry News (Aerospace)
News•Feb 27, 2026
Hillsdale Students Win Awards at IBS NYC 2026
Two Hillsdale College students captured first‑place honors at the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System College Media Awards during the 86th IBS Conference in New York City. Erika Kyba ’26 won Best Specialty Show (Non‑Music) for her weekly podcast “The Poetry Fix,” which...
By Talkers
News•Feb 27, 2026
Topshop Sets World Record: First Fashion Show with AI Live Shopping
Topshop staged a world‑first AI‑powered fashion show in Manchester, replacing the traditional runway with a hybrid physical‑digital experience. Shoppers used the bespoke Front Row AI app to buy each silhouette in real time while models walked, and later tried the...
By Retail Detail (EU)
News•Feb 27, 2026
Singapore to Acquire Three Gulfstream Maritime Surveillance Aircraft
Singapore’s Ministry of Defence announced the purchase of three Gulfstream G550‑MSA maritime surveillance aircraft. The G550‑MSA, fitted with an AESA radar, electro‑optical/infra‑red sensor suite and self‑protection systems, will complement the recently selected Boeing P‑8A Poseidon and replace aging Fokker 50...
By Breaking Defense
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Private Credit BDCs Plunge From Premium to Deep Discount
In just 12 months, private credit went from red hot to ice cold One year ago, the average BDC traded at a +6.2% premium to NAV Now, the average BDC trades at nearly a -20% discount to NAV, a level only exceeded...
By Julian Klymochko
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Artemis Announcement Signals Needed Shift After Years of Neglect
Today's Artemis announcement by Jared Isaacman is bold and necessary. Astute observers have recognized serious flaws in Artemis for years, but NASA officials have largely whistled beyond the graveyard. Now, possibly, that could change.
By Eric Berger
Social•Feb 27, 2026
California May Counter Warner‑Paramount Merger with Robust State Law
California legislators could hit back at the Warner-Paramount deal by passing a strong state level merger law.
By Matt Stoller
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Smartphone AI Beats Endocrinologists in Acromegaly Diagnosis
AI is helping to make the diagnosis of rare diseases. A new multicenter study in Japan showed smartphone AI diagnosis of acromegaly via hands was better than experienced endocrinologists https://t.co/qBiazetToV https://t.co/dSZpJ2us84
By Eric Topol
Social•Feb 27, 2026
War Historically Fuels U.S. Trucking Demand
I was asked if a war with Iran would be bad for the trucking market. We looked at the data and have yet to find a single American military engagement in the past 50 years that didn’t stimulate goods movement across...
By Craig Fuller
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Former Surgeon General Urges Senate Reject Unqualified SG
Former surgeon general: The Senate must not approve an SG who can’t practice medicine https://t.co/TfgRw59xFd
By Damian Garde
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Watch Webinar Linking Top 100 Biotech VCs Insights
Here's the link to watch yesterday's webinar on venture capital, a companion to this year's top 100 biotech VCs list with @ChrisDoko Lots of positive feedback here. Post your thoughts. https://t.co/c16y04mFsD
By John Carroll
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Lithium May Mirror Silver's March‑April Surge?
Is Lithium about to pull 'a Silver' in March and April? $ALB $SQM $LIT $LAC https://t.co/Db55dIPSLT
By Hedgehog Trader (Nicholas Winton)
Social•Feb 27, 2026
OpenAI Poised for $10 B Infusion, $850 B Valuation
As noted in Axios Pro Rata: OpenAI expected to add another $10 billion to the round, which would bring it to $120b at an $850b post-money valuation. Would be from sovereigns and other fin investors (including existings). https://t.co/xDMSkiZRiR
By Dan Primack