News•Feb 27, 2026
Julie Lamb Promoted to Chief Talent Officer at AEG’s AXS; Jason Boxer Upped to Chief Financial Officer
Julie Lamb has been promoted to Chief Talent Officer of AEG’s ticketing arm AXS, while Jason Boxer moves up to Chief Financial Officer. Both previously served as senior vice presidents—Lamb in HR and Boxer in accounting and finance. Their new roles emphasize talent development, organizational effectiveness, and disciplined financial strategy as AXS accelerates its global expansion, particularly across Europe. The moves follow recent appointments of a CTO and Innovation Officer, signaling a broader leadership refresh.
By Music Business Worldwide (MBW)
News•Feb 27, 2026
Why Sourcing Shifts Are Easier Said than Done when Battling Tariffs
Tariff volatility under the Trump administration is forcing U.S. brands to rethink where they source products. Executives like Brooklinen's COO note that shifting production to a new country takes months, not weeks, and domestic cotton supplies are limited. Companies are...
By Supply Chain Dive
News•Feb 27, 2026
German Navy Orders Four Training Boats From Fassmer
German shipbuilder Fassmer has secured a contract with the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) to build four SAMSe (mod) training boats for the German Navy. The vessels will support nautical instruction and the “Überleben...
By Naval Today
News•Feb 27, 2026
Telia and Viaplay Sign New Multi-Year Content Agreement
Telia and Viaplay have signed a multi‑year content agreement to bolster Telia’s TV and streaming proposition in Sweden. The deal secures long‑term access to Viaplay’s extensive library of international series, local entertainment and premium live‑sport rights, including UEFA Champions League...
By Broadband TV News
News•Feb 27, 2026
Rotating Gravity and Perimeter Movement in Phaser
Emanuele Feronato’s new tutorial demonstrates how to recreate the rotating‑gravity and perimeter‑based movement from the platformer *Be Brave, Barb* using pure geometry in Phaser. By extracting a shape’s outer loop from a Tiled map and assigning a simple terrain direction...
By Phaser – News
News•Feb 27, 2026
MSC Refurbishing Cruise Ship as Part of Ongoing Investment Plan
MSC Cruises has begun a major refurbishment of the MSC Poesia at Malta’s Palumbo shipyard, adding the upscale MSC Yacht Club and revamping dining, spa and fitness facilities. The upgrades, which include new specialty venues like Butcher’s Cut and Kaito Sushi...
By Blooloop — Theme Parks
News•Feb 27, 2026
As 'Shockwaves And Shenanigans' Recede, Investors Move Fast To Snap Up UK Retail Bargains
UK retail property is re‑emerging as a high‑yield asset class, with prime shopping centre yields near 8% and secondary assets offering double‑digit returns. Transaction volumes in 2025 were modest at £5.83 bn, but the market saw a flurry of marquee deals,...
By Bisnow
News•Feb 27, 2026
Cost Management Is the Primary Business Priority for Benefit Leaders
Employers are feeling heightened pressure from medical inflation, specialty‑drug spend and regulatory complexity, prompting a shift toward cost control as the top benefits priority, according to MetLife’s 2026 U.S. Employee Benefit Trends Study. Controlling benefit costs has become the number‑one...
By Human Resource Executive
News•Feb 27, 2026
Asus Introduces Liquid Cooling for AI Data Centers
ASUS unveiled its Optimized Liquid‑Cooling Solutions and a strategic partner framework to tackle thermal, power, and density challenges in next‑generation AI and high‑performance computing data centers. The portfolio spans direct‑to‑chip, in‑row CDU, and hybrid systems, built with partners such as...
By Engineering.com
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk Unveil 2026 Changes to Gemini Network
Shipping giants Hapag‑Lloyd and Maersk announced service adjustments to their joint Gemini network effective April 2026, after a year of over 90% schedule reliability. The North Europe corridor will see NE2 adding Antwerp, NE3 adding a Baltic loop, and Yantian...
By Container News
News•Feb 27, 2026
Il Makiage Owner Oddity Tech Shares Plummet Despite ‘Record’ 2025 Performance
Oddity Tech posted a record 2025, with revenue climbing 25% to $810 million and adjusted EBITDA reaching $163 million, driven by Il Makiage, SpoiledChild and the new MethodIQ launch. The fourth quarter saw revenue up 24% to $153 million and gross profit rising 20%,...
By Cosmetics Business
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Sometimes Staying Is the only Viable Choice
In middle school we learned about the fall of the Shah and the Iran hostage crisis. I remember the lesson vividly because the teacher was frustrated I asked so many questions. I just could not wrap my head around civilian men with...
By John Konrad
News•Feb 27, 2026
ScarCruft Uses Zoho WorkDrive and USB Malware to Breach Air-Gapped Networks
North Korean APT ScarCruft launched the Ruby Jumper campaign, employing a chain of malware that includes RESTLEAF, SNAKEDROPPER, THUMBSBD, VIRUSTASK, FOOTWINE and BLUELIGHT. The first‑stage payload uses a malicious LNK file to execute PowerShell, which carves and runs additional components....
By The Hacker News
News•Feb 27, 2026
Why I Was Wrong About the AMUG Conference
Michael Petch revises his view of the AMUG Conference, arguing it is less an agenda‑setting forum and more a collective reckoning among seasoned additive‑manufacturing practitioners. The event’s dense, experience‑rich environment surfaces real‑world friction points that shape procurement and integration decisions...
By 3D Printing Industry – News
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
ALGS Online Open 2026 Watch Parties Revealed
Electronic Arts unveiled a slate of nine creators, casters and channels that will host watch parties for the Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) Online Open 2026, which kicks off on February 28. The Americas will feature two streams – a...
By Esports Insider
News•Feb 27, 2026
Netflix Dropping Its Bid for Warner Bros. Will Spur Big Gains for the Streaming Giant, Analysts Say
Netflix walked away from its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, letting the bid lapse as Paramount Skydance raised its offer to $31 per share. The decision erased a major overhang, sending Netflix stock up about 8% in pre‑market trading while Warner Bros. Discovery slipped...
By CNBC – ETFs
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Valve Steam Frame Hands-On : Plays Half-Life Alyx Standalone at 40–50 FPS
Valve’s Steam Frame is a standalone VR headset that also supports wireless PCVR. In hands‑on testing it ran Half‑Life Alyx at 40‑50 FPS on low settings, aided by dynamic foveated rendering and eye‑tracking. The device offers a high‑resolution display, lightweight ergonomics,...
By Geeky Gadgets
News•Feb 27, 2026
US–Caribbean Tensions, Cuba Sanctions and the Future of Regional Tourism
At CARICOM’s 50th heads‑of‑government meeting, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized Washington’s renewed focus on the Caribbean, tying security, energy and investment to the region’s tourism‑driven economies. He warned that transnational crime and energy instability threaten visitor confidence, while...
By eTurboNews
News•Feb 27, 2026
Dash0 Targets $1bn Valuation with Balderton-Led Funding Round, Reports Say
Dash0, an AI‑native cloud‑monitoring platform founded in 2023, is in talks with Balderton Capital to lead a new funding round that would value the company at $1 billion, elevating it to unicorn status. The New‑York‑based startup, which retains a strong operational...
By Sifted
News•Feb 27, 2026
Fitting ETCS to Older Trains
The East Coast Digital Programme is fitting European Train Control System (ETCS) equipment to legacy UK rolling stock, including the 50‑year‑old Class 43 High Speed Train, the steam locomotive Tornado and the diesel‑electric Class 55 Deltic. Hitachi Rail supplied a modular Level 2...
By Rail Engineer
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Weekly Wrap: Resilience Is the New Spectrum Policy Buzzword
The EU’s Digital Networks Act (DNA) is being positioned as a cornerstone for simplifying telecom regulations and reducing market fragmentation across member states. At the Future Connectivity Summit, regulators emphasized the Act’s role in fostering spectrum coherence while also highlighting...
By PolicyTracker blog
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Novo's CagriSema Loses to Zepbound, Grail Stumbles, FDA Hardens Its Stance – This Week in Biotech #91
Novo Nordisk’s CagriSema combination missed the primary non‑inferiority endpoint against Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide (Zepbound) in the 84‑week REDEFINE 4 obesity trial, posting 23.0% versus 25.5% weight loss. At the same time, Grail’s large NHS‑Galleri screening study failed to achieve its primary...
By Biotech Blueprint
News•Feb 27, 2026
Banks Need to Rethink How They Train Staff to Fight Financial Crime
Banks are confronting a financial‑crime threat that evolves faster than their compliance training cycles. The profession suffers from a thin talent pipeline, with most hires arriving mid‑career and no standardized academic path. Current training is static, annual, and siloed, while...
By American Banker
News•Feb 27, 2026
GIFT City’s First-Ever IPO to Open on March 6
XED Executive Development Ltd is launching the International Financial Services Centre’s first equity IPO from GIFT City, opening on March 6 and closing on March 18. The $12 million, dollar‑denominated offering will list on NSE International Exchange and India‑INX, with a price band...
By The Hindu Business Line — Markets
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
A Telehealth Success Story
The San Francisco Tech Council launched a state‑funded program that teaches low‑income, limited‑English‑proficiency patients how to use online medical portals. Participants received a 45‑minute hands‑on session with a digital navigator, enabling them to schedule appointments, view results, and request prescriptions. Feedback...
By POTs and PANs
News•Feb 27, 2026
Most US Coal Plants Could Meet Air Pollution Rules. Trump Weakened Them Anyway
The EPA’s own analysis shows that only 27 of the nation’s 219 coal‑fired power plants would need costly upgrades to meet the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS). Despite this, the Trump administration rolled back the stricter limits on...
By The Guardian – Environment
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Four Categories of Documents Requested by Plaintiffs Denied by Court: EDiscovery Case Law
In Yotta Techs. Inc. v. Evolve Bank & Trust, a California magistrate denied all four of Yotta’s motions to compel production of documents. The court rejected Yotta’s request for unredacted personally identifying information, finding the effort disproportionate and untimely. It...
By eDiscovery Today
News•Feb 27, 2026
BBC Spotlights Glasgow in Next Iteration of 'Made of Here' Campaign
The BBC has unveiled the latest iteration of its "Made of Here" campaign, this time spotlighting Glasgow. Produced by BBC Creative and the BBC Scotland Brand, the visual rollout features a striking sunset over the city alongside iconic cultural references...
By Campaign UK
News•Feb 27, 2026
Inside Lookfantastic’s Second UK Store and Its Play to Be the ‘Immersive’ Retailer in the North
Lookfantastic, the THG‑owned beauty e‑commerce platform, opened its second UK brick‑and‑mortar location in Bristol’s Cabot Circus on 27 February. The 3,000‑sq‑ft store is designed as an intuitive, immersive environment that showcases premium brands such as Jo Malone, Tom Ford and YSL...
By Cosmetics Business
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Openreach Awarded Another Project Gigabit Type C Contract
Openreach has secured the Project Gigabit Type C Call Off 8 contract for Cheshire, valued at £37.5 million. The agreement replaces the earlier FreedomFibre deal and targets 18,500 hard‑to‑reach premises with full‑fibre gigabit service. Rollout is expected to begin in late 2026, adding roughly 3.2 % additional...
By thinkbroadband (UK)
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Midwest Freight Surge Signals Major Shift From Coastal Decline
Freight from the midwest and rustbelt have been on fire, while the coastal cities have been very quiet. SONAR has been picking this up for the past two months - and it is a massive shift from the freight economy...
By Craig Fuller
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
Venture Fraud | NBER
The NBER study compiled the first large‑scale dataset of 614 U.S. venture‑capital‑backed startups that faced fraud charges since 2000. It shows VC‑backed firms are 54% more likely to be charged with fraud than comparable non‑VC firms in a public‑company subsample....
By Securities Docket
News•Feb 27, 2026
How PBM Reforms Could Push Drugmakers Into the Pricing Spotlight
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026 bans pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from receiving compensation tied to drug list prices and mandates 100% rebate pass‑through to plan sponsors by August 2028. The law also allocates roughly $190 million to the Centers for...
By PharmaVoice
News•Feb 27, 2026
Martijn Van Hout to Depart Canal+ After 22 Years
Martijn van Hout will leave Canal+ at the end of February, ending a 22‑year tenure that included roles as Country Manager DACH and Managing Director of Canal+ Austria. He launched HD Austria in 2010, grew it into a full pay‑TV...
By Broadband TV News
News•Feb 27, 2026
UK Court of Appeal Rules on the Concept of Personal Data in the Context of Data Security
On 19 February 2026 the UK Court of Appeal decided DSG Retail Ltd v The Information Commissioner, holding that a controller’s data‑security duty covers all information it treats as personal, even if an attacker cannot identify individuals. The ruling, based...
By DataBreaches.net
Blog•Feb 27, 2026
SEC Obtains Final Consent Judgment as to Senior Executive of Brazilian Company Charged with Fraud
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission secured a final consent judgment against Fernando Passos, former executive vice president of finance and investor relations at IRB Brasil Resseguros. Passos allegedly fabricated a press release and shareholder list claiming Berkshire Hathaway had...
By Securities Docket
News•Feb 27, 2026
Cloud Calling Data Sovereignty Secures Business Operations
BT has launched Sovereign Voice, a cloud‑calling solution that guarantees all voice traffic remains within the United Kingdom’s borders. The service runs on domestic data centres, is managed by local staff, and incorporates Cisco’s secure‑calling platform. It targets heavily regulated...
By Telecoms Tech News
News•Feb 27, 2026
Marathon: How to Play as Vandal
Marathon’s Vandal Shell is built for speed, offering the highest movement rate among the six classes. Its core abilities—Powerslide, Microjets, and the Disrupt Cannon—let players traverse maps quickly, reach high ground, and neutralize enemy shields. Effective Vandal play hinges on...
By DualShockers
News•Feb 27, 2026
Dr Disrespect Pulls Another Fake Game Partnership with Marathon
Streamer Herschel “Dr Disrespect” Beahm posted an X image implying an official partnership with Bungie’s shooter Marathon, using the #MarathonPartner tag. Bungie quickly refuted the claim, stating he has no partnership with the game. This follows a similar false partnership claim...
By Dot Esports
News•Feb 27, 2026
Angola Takes Centre Stage at ITB Berlin 2026: Political Gesture or Strategic Tourism Play?
Angola will headline the opening gala of ITB Berlin’s 60th edition on 2 March 2026, using the platform to unveil its new tourism brand “Visit Angola – The Rhythm of Life.” The event will host 700‑800 high‑level guests, showcasing Angolan culture,...
By eTurboNews
News•Feb 27, 2026
Is Turkey About to Purchase F-35 Fighter Jets?
Turkey is negotiating a $500 billion energy partnership with the United States that appears tied to a prospective purchase of Lockheed Martin F‑35 Lightning II fighter jets. The deal is expected to be formalised at the NATO summit in Ankara on 7–8 July, with...
By Defence24 (Poland)
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News•Feb 27, 2026
[Extended] Get 300k Lufthansa Miles, 150 GHA Dollars, Lounge Access, and Several Elite Statuses via ASmallWorld
ASmallWorld is offering its Prestige membership at a roughly 10% discount for €4,950, granting members 300,000 Lufthansa Miles & More, 150 GHA Discovery Dollars, and elite status across several hospitality and car‑rental partners. The promotion runs through March 31 2026, after which all perks...
By AwardWallet Blog
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Metals May Lift Commodities, Yet Risks Favor Decline
Deflation May Reign If Metals Meet High-Price Cure - That orange juice and cocoa were the worst-performing commodities in 2025, after being among the best in 2024, may foreshadow metals in 2026. In the history of the Bloomberg Commodity Spot...
By Mike McGlone
Social•Feb 27, 2026
EU Carbon Prices Slip 20% Amid Reform Push
CHART OF THE DAY: The cost of European CO2 allowances has fallen ~20% in recent days after several key countries asked Brussels for a reform. Italy has gone as far as asking the Emissions Trading Syste to be suspended. CO2...
By Javier Blas
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Mayor Pushes 12,000‑unit Sunnyside Yards Development Plan
2 guys from #Queens talk #realestate. #MayorMamdani touts plan to build 12,000 units on #SunnysideYards. Probly w/need fed $$. 'It's important we connect nabes' #CRE #multifamily #affordablehousing #MitchellLama #NYC https://t.co/6WMns2brrh
By David Levitt
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Washington Hasn't Demanded Station Sales for Nexstar‑TEGNA Merger
D.C. Memo: Nexstar CEO Sook – Washington Has Not Said Company Needs to Sell Stations to Close TEGNA Deal | $NXST @NXSTMediaGroup $TGNA @TEGNA https://t.co/md3Cz4tI5F
By Ted Hearn
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Paramount+ Can’t Recover $7.7B UFC Deal With Subscriptions
How Can Paramount+ Recoup Its $7.7 Billion UFC Bet? Subs Won’t Do It 👇https://t.co/zU9AQ6MVr4 via @sportico
By Scott Soshnick
Social•Feb 27, 2026
FDA Grants Fast Track, Orphan Status to TSRA-196
1/@TesseraTx has announced that the U.S. FDA has granted Fast Track and Orphan Drug designations to TSRA-196 - its leading In Vivo Gene Editing program which is being jointly developed with $REGN, for the treatment of patients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency...
By Yair Einhorn
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Top Medical Specialties Poised to Thrive with AI
While every medical specialty will benefit from digital health and AI, some will especially thrive thanks to these innovations. Here, I listed the top medical specialties with the biggest potential for development in the future. Read on: https://t.co/KhId1Okqf2 https://t.co/rgvsDAjS1q
By Bertalan Meskó, PhD
Social•Feb 27, 2026
Early KNX Investors Would See 50% Gains, Attracting Hedge Funds
If you had bought KNX when we first started to talk about the freight market movement due to the compliance crackdown, you’d be up 50%. That is why SONAR’s fastest growing clients are financial firms and hedge funds. https://t.co/nW6G2BWC6n
By Craig Fuller