News•Feb 23, 2026
Joseph Gatti Joins Morgan Lewis as Structured Finance Partner
Morgan Lewis announced the addition of Joseph Gatti as a partner in its structured transactions practice, based in Washington, D.C. Gatti brings deep experience in structuring and executing asset‑backed securities, particularly single‑family residential assets and mortgage deals. He arrives from Amherst Residential, where he led the firm’s legal strategy across the full transaction lifecycle. The hire bolsters Morgan Lewis’s capability to advise clients on complex structured‑finance transactions.
By Asset Securitization Report
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Green Tech Production Quadruples, Outpaces All Consumer Goods
Technology production (green) * ~50 in 2000 * ~190 today Nearly a 4x increase over 25 years This is the only category with powerful long-term structural growth. It recovered strongly after 2008 and exploded again post-2020. Everything else? Mostly flat. Industrial Production: Consumer Goods (2017...
By Tobias Carlisle
News•Feb 23, 2026
Kazakhstan to Supply Fresh Uranium to India Under New Deal to Fuel Nuclear Power Plants
Kazakhstan’s state‑controlled miner Kazatomprom announced a new contract to supply fresh uranium to India, reinforcing the latter’s nuclear fuel pipeline. The deal follows earlier agreements that delivered 2,100 tonnes in 2009 and 5,000 tonnes between 2015‑19. While exact volumes were...
By The Economic Times (India) – Economy
News•Feb 23, 2026
Let’s Get This Place Spiffed Up
Radio stations face mounting obsolete gear as technology advances, prompting a shift toward leaner facilities and consolidation. The article outlines a step‑by‑step plan for inventory audits, staff communication, and systematic removal of outdated equipment. It emphasizes documentation, recycling, and potential...
By Radio World
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
Forescout Partners with E-ISAC to Bring Threat Intelligence and Research to North American Utilities
Forescout Technologies has become a vendor affiliate of the North American Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center (E‑ISAC), extending its threat‑intelligence sharing to U.S. utilities and grid operators. Through its Vedere Labs research unit, the company will feed cyber and...
By IT Security Guru
News•Feb 23, 2026
First Indian Diesel Cargo Arrives in Europe After New Russian Sanctions Take Effect
A tanker chartered by Reliance delivered about 100,000 tons of diesel to Rotterdam, marking the first Indian petroleum fuel cargo to reach the Amsterdam‑Rotterdam‑Antwerp hub since the EU imposed sanctions on Russian‑crude derived products. The vessel, Proteus Bohemia, loaded in India’s...
By gCaptain
News•Feb 23, 2026
MSC Cruises Expands Entertainment with AI Robotics, New Game Shows and More
MSC Cruises is overhauling its 2026 entertainment slate, adding AI‑powered robotic dogs and humanoid robots, new original game shows, and refreshed music and production shows across its fleet. The pilot on MSC Bellissima will expand to Asian sailings and the...
By Recommend
Social•Feb 23, 2026
AI Personal Trainer Revolutionizes Strength Training
I love my new AI personal trainer. In addition to knowing all my metabolic parameters & strength of each of my muscle groups, she also identifies imbalances and helps me correct it. Is this the future of strength training? https://egym.com/us
By Robert Lufkin, MD
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
Effective Taxes on Carbon: An International View
The OECD’s "Effective Carbon Rates 2025" report surveys 79 countries and compares three carbon‑pricing tools: fuel taxes, explicit carbon taxes, and emissions‑trading systems. By weighting tax level against the share of emissions covered, the analysis shows fuel taxes remain the...
By The Conversable Economist
News•Feb 23, 2026
Can Marine to Deploy Eutelsat OneWeb for Asia-Pacific Maritime Connectivity Services
Singapore‑based Can Marine announced a multi‑year agreement to leverage Eutelsat’s OneWeb low‑Earth‑orbit satellite constellation for maritime connectivity across the Asia‑Pacific region. The partnership will serve merchant shipping and offshore energy customers, providing end‑to‑end satellite communications, network design, and support. Financial...
By Via Satellite
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
Relationships Between an Aged Oral Microbiome and Harms Done by Senescent Cells
A new open‑access study investigates how the aging oral microbiome influences senescent cells and their SASP secretions, proposing a systemic oral‑microbiome‑senescence axis. The authors outline evidence that dysbiotic oral communities can exacerbate chronic inflammation and accelerate age‑related pathologies, yet they...
By Fight Aging!
News•Feb 23, 2026
AKTG Expands Leadership Roles to Support Brand Growth
Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group (AKTG) has reorganized its trade sales leadership across the Americas, appointing Debra Fox as Chief Sales Officer – Trade. Fox now oversees global trade sales for all AKTG brands, reporting directly to CEO Cristina Levis....
By Recommend
News•Feb 23, 2026
King of Meat Cancelled
Glowmade and Amazon Games announced the multiplayer action title King of Meat in August 2025, promising vibrant combat and user‑generated dungeons. The game launched on several platforms but struggled to attract a sustainable player base. Development of a Nintendo Switch...
By GoNintendo
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
Mychal Threets-Hosted Reading Rainbow Reboot Gets Sony TV Order / Peter Attia Out at CBS News / Druski Joins The...
Mychal Threets is front‑running a new Reading Rainbow reboot that has secured a 24‑episode order from Sony for broadcast and streaming. The series builds on a four‑episode digital revival released last October on Sony’s Kudzoko YouTube channel. Threets, known as...
By TVTattle
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Defense Budget Must Prioritize Airlift Over Kinetic Weapons
If they are really going to do a $1.5T defense budget, additional heavy airlift assets (C-17 line restart or whatever) absolutely needs to be in that and in a big way. It's more important than the kinetic stuff (which even...
By Tyler Rogoway
News•Feb 23, 2026
Frozen Food Is Becoming the Main Dish at Home
The fourth edition of the “Power of Frozen in Retail” report shows frozen foods have moved from a side option to a core component of American meal planning. Usage rose to 40% of shoppers buying frozen every few days or...
By Supermarket News
News•Feb 23, 2026
Securing the Future of the Orbital Environment
Industry briefings under the "Securing the Future of Space" campaign stress a sovereign‑commercial nexus to protect an increasingly congested Low Earth Orbit. Experts like Dr. Moriba Jah advocate a shift from space conquest to environmental stewardship, leveraging AI to monitor...
By SatNews
News•Feb 23, 2026
Spotlight Series: Jacaruso Enterprises
Jacaruso Enterprises, featured in Hotel Business’s Spotlight Series, is redefining hotel sales operations through AI‑enabled solutions. VP of Bold Moves, April Eskelson, explained how the company’s Lead Shark platform equips hotel partners with real‑time business intelligence. She highlighted AI tools...
By Hotel Business
News•Feb 23, 2026
The Dune Spice Wars Dev Just Put Out a Demo for Its New Online Space Crafting Game, and Yes, It...
Shiro Games, known for Northgard and Evoland, has launched a public demo of SpaceCraft, an online interplanetary crafting game that features seamless travel between space and planetary surfaces. The demo drops players into the Solar Alpha system where they can...
By PCGamesN
News•Feb 23, 2026
US Pulling Non-Essential Staff From Embassy in Beirut Amid Iran Tensions
The U.S. State Department is withdrawing non‑essential personnel and their families from the embassy in Beirut as tensions with Iran rise. Roughly 50 staff members have been evacuated, though a core diplomatic team remains on site to maintain operations. The...
By Al-Monitor – All
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
HP Omen Max 16 Gaming Laptop You Either Love It or Hate It
HP’s Omen Max 16 launches with three GPU options—RTX 5070 Ti, RTX 5080, and RTX 5090—and two CPU choices, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX or AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375. Priced from $2,099, the Intel‑based RTX 5080 configuration garners the most praise for its OLED 2.5K 240 Hz display and effective Tempest...
By The Gadgeteer
News•Feb 23, 2026
Penn Settles Long-Running Fight With Activist Investor
Penn Entertainment announced the appointment of three independent directors—Heather Ace, Jeffrey Fox and Fabio Schiavolin—expanding its board from eight to eleven members and ending a two‑year dispute with activist investor HG Vora Capital Management. In exchange, Vora withdrew the lawsuit it...
By Front Office Sports
News•Feb 23, 2026
China's Mysterious Shenlong Space Plane Recently Launched on Its 4th Mission. What Is It Doing up There?
China’s reusable Shenlong space plane lifted off from Jiuquan on Feb 6, 2026, marking its fourth orbital mission. The vehicle’s prior flights ranged from a two‑day test to multi‑year stays, each releasing one or more satellites. Unlike the U.S. X‑37B, Shenlong...
By Space.com
News•Feb 23, 2026
‘The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins’ Review: Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe Rake in the Laughs
NBC’s new sitcom “The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” stars Tracy Morgan as a disgraced former NFL star who hires Oscar‑winner Daniel Radcliffe to document his redemption. Created by Robert Carlock and Sam Means, with Tina Fey as executive producer, the series blends...
By IndieWire
News•Feb 23, 2026
FFXI and FFXIV Square Enix Account Security Question and Answer Removed
Square Enix announced that the security question and answer tied to Square Enix Accounts for Final Fantasy XI and Final Fantasy XIV will be retired on February 24, 2026. Players will not need to remember or re‑enter this credential, and...
By Siliconera
News•Feb 23, 2026
Röchling Automotive to Supply TPC Intrusion Protection Plates for European EV OEM
Röchling Automotive announced an expanded partnership with a major European electric‑vehicle OEM to supply composite intrusion‑protection plates across an entire platform beginning in 2027. The plates use a sandwich structure of unidirectional glass‑fiber‑reinforced thermoplastic tapes, delivering high impact resistance while...
By CompositesWorld
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
How Rare Earth Elements Power Hybrid Car Batteries and Transform Transportation
Hybrid car batteries, paired with compact rare‑earth‑based electric motors, have reshaped vehicle efficiency by enabling high‑power assist, regenerative braking, and smoother launches. Neodymium‑iron‑boron magnets deliver the torque density needed for these systems, while dysprosium and terbium protect performance at elevated...
By Rare Earth Exchanges (REEx) – News/Insights
News•Feb 23, 2026
NBCUniversal Brings Top Titles to London TV Screenings
NBCUniversal Global TV Distribution used this year’s London TV Screenings to debut three flagship series – the ensemble drama The Five-Star Weekend starring Jennifer Garner, the high‑octane thriller Prisoner featuring Tahar Rahim and Izuka Hoyle, and the character‑driven comedy Dog Park....
By World Screen
News•Feb 23, 2026
RAIN Notes: February 23
HeartMedia’s new study defines a growing audience – bicultural Latinos who identify equally as American and Hispanic – and highlights their media habits. Radio remains dominant, reaching nine‑in‑ten of this group each month, while 90% regularly consume English‑language content and...
By RAIN News
News•Feb 23, 2026
McLarens Names Former Crisis24 Exec to Lead Crisis Management
McLarens has appointed former Crisis24 executive Kevin Moran as executive general adjuster and U.S. team lead for malicious assailant, war, terrorism and political violence within its crisis management practice. The newly created role will oversee incident investigation and insurance reporting...
By Business Insurance
News•Feb 23, 2026
26North’s Josh Harris: Retail Capital Presents ‘Recipe for Problems’
Josh Harris of 26North warned that blending unaccredited investor capital with wealth‑managed funds in mixed‑regulation vehicles creates systemic risk. At PEI Group's NEXUS 2026 conference, he argued that such structures could trigger regulatory backlash and erode confidence in private markets....
By Private Equity International
News•Feb 23, 2026
Value-Based Models, Medicaid Driving Palliative Care Changes in 2026
In 2026, value‑based reimbursement models and expanding Medicaid coverage are reshaping palliative care delivery. State initiatives in California, Hawaii and New Jersey signal growing payer acceptance, while partnerships with ACOs are establishing benchmarks for sustainable financing. Industry leaders note a...
By Hospice News
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Meta Prioritizes Broad Targeting Over Tight Layering
Meta just made detailed targeting "mostly a suggestion." Graph API v25 dropped this month bringing an inevitable conclusion to a direction they have been signaling for a long time. Your audience selections? They're now inputs, not constraints. If you're still building campaigns around tight...
By Taylor Holiday
News•Feb 23, 2026
Zaxbys Launches a Dry Rub Lineup
Zaxby’s has turned its experimental dry‑rub flavors into a permanent menu offering, debuting garlic parmesan, Nashville Hot and lemon pepper rubs. The rubs can be applied to Chicken Fingerz, wings, fries or bundled in meal combos, expanding the chain’s flavor...
By Nation’s Restaurant News (NRN)
News•Feb 23, 2026
UK Hotel Market Stabilizes with Short-Stay Demand and Diverse Booking Channels
SiteMinder’s 2026 Hotel Booking Trends report shows the UK hotel market has settled into a new normal defined by strong short‑stay demand and a largely domestic guest base. Short stays account for 80.5% of nights, while domestic travelers represent roughly...
By Hotel News Resource
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
Best CS2 Settings for Low-End PCs: Boost FPS and Optimize Performance
The article outlines a step‑by‑step guide for squeezing maximum FPS out of Counter‑Strike 2 on low‑end PCs. It recommends lowering resolution, switching to fullscreen, and setting every graphics option to low while disabling ambient occlusion and HDR. Additional tweaks include turning...
By Geeky Gadgets
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Gilead Deal Validates FDA One‑Trial Path, Boosts IMMX
$GILD $ACLX $7.8 billion acquisition 68% premium, Ph3 just starting. Validates new FDA policy for a single pivotal trial validated by BLA acceptance. Large pharma moving faster, de-risked. $IMMX thesis and data grows stronger, 95% (CR), same parallel strategy, and clear...
By BowTiedBiotech
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Engage Caregivers Early to Make AI a Support Tool
AI adoption in healthcare coding starts with people. Nick Judd of Cleveland Clinic shares why engaging caregivers from day one helped teams see generative AI as a support tool—not a replacement. 🔗https://t.co/cMNcrP9ZWl @ClevelandClinic @DukeHealth #AKASA #AHIMA25 #HITSM https://t.co/FtfPW5BWKP
By Colin Hung
News•Feb 23, 2026
Data to Decisions in an Instant
Retail executives at the FMI Midwinter Conference warned that the rise of agentic commerce will collapse the traditional lag between data collection and purchasing decisions. Generative AI agents embedded in phones and devices will make instant, autonomous buying choices, shifting...
By Mass Market Retailers
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Geometry-Constrained Optimization Expands Rooftop Solar Potential
Beyond rectangles: How geometry-constrained optimization can unlock more rooftop solar #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/XnjsGEvlbI https://t.co/YpXtdzFktR
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Sell‑side Analysts: Useless in Bull, Deadly in Bear
This is not specific to OWL, but today’s sell-side discourse reminds me of some excellent advice I got when I was just starting in this biz: “you don’t need sell-side analysts in a bull market, and in a bear market...
By Ben Hunt
News•Feb 23, 2026
Camping as a Strategic Asset in Tourism Supply and Rural Sustainable Development
Spain’s camping sector has shifted from tents to high‑comfort bungalows, glamping units and motorhome facilities, with tents now representing less than 5% of the market. This evolution aligns with growing traveler demand for nature‑based experiences that combine hotel‑level comfort, flexibility...
By eTurboNews
Social•Feb 23, 2026
World's Largest Solar‑Storage Project Achieves Grid Sync
World’s largest solar-plus-storage project completes initial grid synchronization #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/Dw6ir5rO3W
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Explosive Silver Junior Rio Silver Under Analyst Spotlight
Rio Silver $RYO.V $RYOOF Don Durrett and John Feneck take a closer look at Rio Silver. Must-watch if you like explosive Silver juniors ... https://t.co/XbSRRs7hRq
By Hedgehog Trader (Nicholas Winton)
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Exploring Media Theory: Ong, McLuhan, Gutenberg Parenthesis
Oh, how I'd love to nerd-out with Joe Wiesenthal and @DKThomp about Ong, McLuhan, and the Gutenberg Parenthesis. 1/ https://t.co/rdWwCs10Su
By Jeff Jarvis
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Open Cosmos Seeks $200M for European Ka‑band Broadband
.@Open_Cosmos seeks ~$200M in financing ahead of June & Sept deployment deadlines for its Liechtenstein-licensed Ka-band broadband constellation. Co says Europe should rally around it. @defis_eu @aee_gob. https://t.co/0cbcoHxGVq https://t.co/OZBFODhK9v
By Peter B. de Selding
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Peter Attia Removed as CBS News Contributor
…. And the shoe drops. Peter Attia out as Cbs News contributor. This was just waiting to happen. Story here: https://t.co/99esYUSIJH
By Sharon Waxman
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Attia's CBS Exit Coincides with Paramount Skydance's Warner Bid
Dr. Peter Attia has finally been pushed off the CBS News contributor rolls -- just as parent Paramount Skydance is about to make its 'best and final' offer for Warner https://t.co/Zjfxf7QXbH via @variety
By Brian Steinberg
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Starlink Monopoly Will Dominate Residential Broadband Future
Enjoyed my panel today during the opening session at #RTIME2026 here in Orlando. My message: Elon Musk doesn't care about your economics. And in 5 years time, your biggest issue will be what to do about Starlink's monopoly in residential...
By Tim Farrar
Social•Feb 23, 2026
My Prediction of Ergen's Bid Stunned AT&T Insiders
Fun chat today with someone who was in the AT&T bidding room for Auction 97 (AWS-3) and told me how astonished they were that I'd figured out Ergen's bidding strategy and blogged about it. Apparently AT&T's CEO didn't believe it......
By Tim Farrar