
Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis’ Capital Maritime & Trading is converting four 8,800‑TEU container ship orders into Suezmax oil tankers after failing to secure charter contracts. The vessels were originally contracted with HD Hyundai Samho in December 2025 at $116.6 million each, with delivery slated for 2028. Hyundai Samho confirmed on 4 March that the orders will be altered to tankers. The move underscores the pressure on container capacity and the growing appeal of oil‑transport assets.

China has institutionalized artificial intelligence within its military doctrine, branding the effort as “intelligentized warfare.” Recent PLA publications show AI is now embedded in decision‑support, situational awareness, and unmanned systems, while the more speculative mind‑control concepts remain largely theoretical. Disinformation...

Xbox Vice President Jason Ronald announced at the GDC Festival of Gaming that dev kits for the upcoming Project Helix will be distributed in 2027. The reveal signals Microsoft’s next‑generation console strategy, extending the current Xbox Series X|S lifecycle. Ronald’s...
This has always been true. Net vs. gross. Agents and managers are paid on gross, not net. They are incentivized to fill schedules with breakeven shows. Classic principal-agent problem. If you pay attention as an artist, you end up with...

The article lists the top roguelike and roguelite titles for 2026, highlighting handheld‑friendly games such as Balatro, Hades 2, and Vampire Survivors. It notes critical acclaim, with Hades 2 earning a perfect 10/10 on Switch and Vampire Survivors winning a BAFTA. The...

In this episode, Dan from Armada explains how the company is building a "hyperscaler for the edge"—modular AI data centers that can be deployed anywhere, from the Arctic to offshore ships, leveraging satellite connectivity like Starlink. He highlights real‑world deployments...

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped roughly 300 points as oil prices surged toward $90 a barrel amid heightened Iran‑Israel tensions. The International Energy Agency announced a record release of 400 million barrels to cushion supply disruptions, further fueling market volatility....

The WHO Foundation and Novo Nordisk have launched a joint initiative to curb childhood obesity in India through a scalable, school‑based health program. The partnership will fund health‑system readiness, early risk identification, and physical‑activity promotion as part of Novo Nordisk’s...
CVS Health’s Aetna Medicare Advantage subsidiary agreed to pay $117.7 million to settle False Claims Act allegations that it submitted inaccurate diagnosis codes to boost risk‑adjustment payments. The Department of Justice accused Aetna of running a chart‑review program that added unsupported...

Oddish (Pokédex #043) is a Grass‑Poison starter that evolves into Gloom at level 21, then branches to Vileplume with a Leaf Stone or Bellossom with a Sun Stone. The guide lists its base stats, type match‑ups, and a comprehensive moveset covering...

Litera announced that Hand Arendall Harrison Sale, an 85‑lawyer southeastern firm, has deployed Litera One across Microsoft 365, iManage and mobile platforms. The AI‑powered drafting and compare solution eliminated document‑comparison friction, resulting in zero user complaints and only one help‑desk call...

The escalating war between Iran and the Taliban‑Pakistan front is jeopardizing Central Asia’s planned southbound trade routes. Ongoing fighting threatens the Uzbekistan‑Afghanistan‑Pakistan railway, the TAPI gas pipeline, and the CASA‑1000 power line, while U.S.–Israel attacks on Iran disrupt shipping and...

The Pentagon is set to purchase 30,000 one‑way attack drones this month and aims for 300,000 by 2027, while simultaneously banning Chinese components to build a domestic supply chain. Firestorm has introduced a containerized, climate‑controlled 3D‑printing lab that can produce...

A limited‑edition Fanta can celebrating Xbox’s 25th anniversary was spotted in Canada, featuring the Call of Duty logo and the franchise’s iconic Ghost character. The promotion, shared by CharlieIntel and Klobrille, is being interpreted as the strongest hint yet of...

Google Fiber has begun service in Las Vegas, Nevada, offering up to 8 Gigabit speeds. The launch includes plans from 1 Gbps to 8 Gbps with symmetric download and upload rates of 8,000 Mbps. Service is currently limited to the incorporated city, with no...

A federal judge issued the first formal definition of a statutory SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) claim, outlining the elements required to qualify a lawsuit as a SLAPP under state anti‑SLAPP statutes. The ruling clarifies the burden of proof...
NIS America has released the indie title *The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince* on PC via Steam, expanding its platform reach beyond the original PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch launch in 2019. The game is offered at a launch price...

Canal+ announced a multi‑year partnership with Google Cloud to embed the latter’s generative AI suite into its European and African services beginning June 2026. The collaboration will power AI‑driven video indexing, multimodal metadata creation, and hyper‑personalized content recommendations on the Canal+...
Los Angeles County’s Hotel Workers Protection Ordinance (HWPO) takes effect on April 1, 2026, with public housekeeping training requirements beginning October 1, 2026. The law mandates panic‑button devices for staff working alone, caps daily room‑cleaning workloads, and limits shifts to...

Aluminum prices surged to a four‑year high of $3,418 per metric ton after Middle East supply shocks, prompting analysts to flag the sector as volatile. A new ranking of nine aluminum and mining stocks, compiled by counting hedge‑fund holdings in...

Valve unveiled a game verification system for its upcoming Steam Frame and Steam Machine hardware. The system requires games in a designated category to maintain a stable 30 FPS at 1080p, mirroring the performance baseline set for the Steam Deck. Valve...

Law.com’s Critical Mass roundup highlights a wave of high‑profile mass‑tort actions. Two Johnson & Johnson talc mesothelioma trials launch in Washington and Florida, while Abbott confronts its fourth federal lawsuit alleging its preterm infant formula causes necrotizing enterocolitis. Paraquat producers...

Been saying this for a while... It's not about the ~$60 monthly payment difference. It's the intense human psychology of a sub-6% mortgage rate.

Costco’s automotive buying team highlighted three products in the March 2026 issue of Costco Connection. The Adam’s Polishes Ultimate 12‑piece Detailing Kit retails for $64.99 and combines cleaners, brushes, and a scented air freshener in a portable bucket. Crocodile Cloth Garage...

ARAG has teamed with The Purpose Coalition to launch the "Insuring Justice" campaign, positioning legal insurance as a core component of the UK’s social infrastructure. The initiative highlights how early legal protection can prevent disputes from escalating, safeguard financial stability,...

The FDA’s acting CDER director, Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, is reportedly moving to hire Dr. Adam Urato, a maternal‑fetal specialist who is petitioning the agency to add boxed warnings about alleged pregnancy risks of antidepressants. Urato’s claims rely on limited...

Mewgenics co‑creator Edmund McMillen announced the first DLC as "small but substantial," adding four new classes and more than 300 fresh abilities—a roughly 30% increase over the current 14 classes. The expansion is slated for release by the end of...
Heat exposure through sauna bathing is associated with reduced cardiovascular mortality. JAMA Internal Medicine, 2015. Laukkanen et al. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2130724
The European Commission fined X €120 million for breaching the Digital Services Act, citing a deceptive blue verification badge, inadequate advertising‑transparency tools, and restricted researcher data access. The DSA classifies platforms with over 45 million EU users as very large online platforms...
The Trump administration announced that the Small Business Administration will prohibit foreign nationals from accessing any federal small‑business loan program, expanding a ban that previously covered only core loans. The new rule adds the Surety Bond program and the Microloan...
Biomanufacturing is being positioned as a catalyst for domestic demand of row crops, according to Beth Conerty of the iFAB tech hub. By converting corn dextrose and soy‑based glycerol into value‑added chemicals, fuels, and ingredients, the sector creates new revenue...

An Ohio federal judge ruled that Kalshi’s sports prediction markets qualify as gambling and must follow state regulations, rejecting the company’s claim that its contracts are federally regulated financial swaps. The decision backed Ohio regulators seeking to block Kalshi from...

Dreamhaven and Kintsugiyama announced The Legend of California, a multiplayer action‑survival first‑person shooter set on a mythic gold‑rush era island. The game will debut in Early Access for PC via Steam and Epic in 2026. Players can explore a dynamic...
First scores on doors I've seen ... and it's boringly close to what we have been telling readers in the past week. At the current futures curve in oil, you get 2.3% in 2026 (roughly), with gas not doing much...
Sony announced that Persona 5 Royal will join the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog on March 17, available to both Extra and Premium subscribers. The PS5 version and a PS4 Ultimate Edition, which bundles all DLC, will be offered worldwide. This marks the latest high‑profile...

APM Terminals Suape has received 28 fully electrified equipment units from SANY, a $47 million investment that pushes the project into its final construction phase. The $350 million terminal, slated to open in the second half of 2026, will initially handle 400,000...

On Tuesday the Department of Energy (DOE) and NASA announced steps to terminate existing collective bargaining agreements, invoking President Trump’s Executive Order 14251 that cites national security concerns. DOE issued immediate termination notices to three major federal unions, while NASA...
The U.S. Senate is reviewing the Cold Weather Diesel Reliability Act, which would direct the EPA to modify regulations so diesel engines in agricultural equipment are not forced into automatic shutdown or derate mode due to diesel exhaust fluid (DEF)...

Fifteen members of Marshall University’s women’s swim and dive team have filed a class‑action lawsuit alleging Title IX violations after the school announced the program’s elimination at the end of the 2025‑26 season. The university cites an $819,000 annual budget, inadequate...

Titan Mining has begun shipping graphite concentrate from its Kilbourne demonstration plant in New York, marking the first U.S. graphite output in decades. The demo facility, capable of 1,200 tonnes per year, has produced roughly 1,600 kg and is supplying customers for...

A Worcestershire Acute NHS Trust‑led clinical trial is testing a non‑invasive electrode‑based method to diagnose endometriosis, marking the first such study within the NHS. The technique records small‑intestine muscle activity, which researchers claim shows a pattern unique to patients with...

Eve, an AI platform tailored for plaintiff litigation, is now deployed by more than 800 firms nationwide. Its intake agent, Jenny, has lifted lead conversion rates from roughly 10% to 35% while shaving 50 minutes off the intake workflow and...
NATO is testing live cockroaches as AI-powered spy drones. Incredible AI engineering, but also something I kinda wish I hadn't learned about: > Swarm Bio-tactics wired real cockroaches with electronic backpacks containing AI hardware, radios, cameras, and microphones. > Cockroaches are steered by...
Anduril's space business is growing, with at least three missions in the pipeline and, now, the acquisition of the world's largest space sensor network. https://t.co/QiWvE96S5k

The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a March 31 hearing to investigate the probable cause of two 2024 fatal crashes involving Ford’s hands‑free BlueCruise system. Both incidents featured 2022 Mustang Mach‑Es operating in partial‑automation mode that struck stationary vehicles at...
"SVB did not fail because it was run by lousy bankers." From an exposed deposit concentration leaving over 90% uninsured to mismatching durations of assets and liabilities, this bank failed precisely because it was poorly managed. https://t.co/iu1KAjz53E

Forbes coverage of the ongoing rent/mortgage payment issues & customer service meltdown at @HeyBilt: https://t.co/cHSguZwiNL

Calrec will showcase hybrid workflow solutions at the 2026 NAB Show, unveiling its U.S. debut of the IP‑native Argo M audio console. The 48‑fader console packs up to 356 internal DSP channels and supports SMPTE ST 2110 and cloud connectivity. Calrec will also...
Leaked United Internal Slides Boast A Stunning Turnaround — But The Deck Uses A Convenient Base Year To Make The Gains Look Bigger - View from the Wing https://t.co/u1peHq3h9d

Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members now receive the Rocket League Season 22 Premium Rocket Pass at no extra cost. The season launched on March 11, 2026 and includes a BMW M2 Racing car body as the Tier 1 reward, plus a suite of new cars,...