News•Feb 23, 2026
MBA Awards Eight Scholarships to Missouri Broadcasting Students
The Missouri Broadcasters Association (MBA) announced eight MBA Foundation Scholarships for the 2026 class, recognizing students pursuing broadcasting and digital media careers. Recipients hail from six Missouri colleges, including University of Central Missouri, Missouri State, and Evangel University. Several scholars already hold part‑time roles at MBA member stations or run campus radio/TV outlets. The awards will be presented at the MBA Awards banquet on June 6, concluding the association’s convention.
By Radio Ink
News•Feb 23, 2026
Shark Beauty and LOOKFANTASTIC Bring Live Social Commerce Experience to AI-Driven Catwalk
THG Studios unveiled its World’s First AI‑Driven Immersive, Shoppable Catwalk, integrating a live TikTok shopping segment hosted by Shark Beauty and LOOKFANTASTIC. The event coincides with Topshop’s high‑street comeback through John Lewis, offering both in‑person and global viewers the ability to...
By Retail Times (UK)
News•Feb 23, 2026
LYNEports and AeroVecto Partner to Develop Vertiport and AAM Infrastructure in Oman
LYNEports and AeroVecto Aviation Services have signed a commercial agreement to embed LYNEports' AI‑native digital twin vertiport planning platform within AVAS's Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) solutions for Oman. The deal will localize the platform for Omani regulators, developers, airports and...
By Urban Air Mobility News
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
BBC – Police to Scan Football Fans’ Faces in Liverpool Using Live Facial Recognition
Police in Liverpool will employ live facial‑recognition technology during the Everton versus Manchester United Premier League match. The deployment is presented as a tool to manage crowds while respecting attendees' rights. Advocacy group Big Brother Watch criticised the move, urging...
By Big Brother Watch — Blog —
News•Feb 23, 2026
Solicitor Struck Off over Indecent Image Conviction
A solicitor has been struck off the roll after being convicted of possessing indecent images. The disciplinary tribunal ordered the removal of his practising certificate, citing breach of professional standards. The case was processed swiftly by the Solicitors Regulation Authority...
By Law Society Gazette (UK)
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
Gold Daily Call for February 23rd, 2026
In the February 23, 2026 Gold Daily Call, Florian Grummes analyzes the current gold market, noting a sideways consolidation phase with higher lows and higher highs suggesting a potential breakout toward the $5,350 level. He highlights the bullish momentum in...
By Midas Touch Consulting
News•Feb 23, 2026
SeaBird Exploration Nets Contract Extension for Seismic Survey Vessel
SeaBird Exploration, a subsidiary of SED Energy Holdings, announced a three‑month extension of its contract for the Fulmar Explorer seismic survey vessel. The extension covers ocean‑bottom‑node source work in the Western Hemisphere and pushes the vessel’s commitment through mid‑June 2026. Commercial...
By Offshore Engineer (OE Digital)
News•Feb 23, 2026
Slots of the Week: Double the Shock Value
Blueprint Gaming’s Frankenstein’s Fortune and Playson’s Tornado Power: Hold and Win are new 5×3 and 3×4 slots that emphasize straightforward gameplay with fixed paylines and robust bonus features. Frankenstein’s Fortune uses a Collect mechanic and colored jars to trigger Cash...
By VideoGamer.com
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News•Feb 23, 2026
[Industry News] GameSkills Confirms First Expert Line-Up for 2026 European Studio Training Programme
GameSkills, the Creative Europe MEDIA‑backed initiative, has announced the first lineup of experts for its 2026 European Studio Training Programme. The remote curriculum, running April‑November 2026, will feature specialists in AI, accessibility, sustainability, design, and market strategy, culminating in an in‑person summit...
By MCV/Develop
News•Feb 23, 2026
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leaked Ahead of Launch
Samsung’s flagship Galaxy S26 Ultra 5G design was leaked ahead of the company’s Unpacked event scheduled for February 25, 2026. The leak, posted by YouTuber Sahi Karoul, shows a high‑end device priced at AED 12,000 (approximately Rs 296,000) before official release. The...
By TelecomTalk (India)
News•Feb 23, 2026
Patel Engineering Is L1 for ₹910 Crore Renukaji Dam Package in Himachal Pradesh
Patel Engineering has been declared the lowest bidder for Package 1 of the Renukaji Dam project in Himachal Pradesh, securing a contract worth ₹910.08 crore. The scope covers construction of three 9.5‑metre diversion tunnels, three inlet/outlet portals, six kilometres of access roads,...
By ET EnergyWorld (The Economic Times)
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
Invite Input: The Habit that Turns Silence Into Solutions
The article introduces the "Invite Input" habit, a core element of the Synergystack™ Team Development System, to combat Fear of Speaking Up (FOSU) in organizations. It outlines five practical steps—signaling safety, making specific asks, asking early, building input infrastructure, and...
By Let’s Grow Leaders
News•Feb 23, 2026
The Redefined Role of Steel in Solar Energy Projects
Solar installations are scaling up, prompting steel to shift from a simple commodity to a strategic engineering component. Project developers now demand steel that meets strict quality, traceability, and performance standards over 25‑year service lives. Integrated production models—combining high‑volume manufacturing,...
By pv magazine
News•Feb 23, 2026
Why Banks Are Struggling to Deliver ROI on AI Investments
Major banks have invested billions in generative AI, yet a MIT study shows 95% see no measurable return. Isolated task‑level gains have not translated into enterprise‑wide efficiency, leaving boards and CFOs uneasy. The root causes are the sequencing problem—guessing which...
By Banking Dive
News•Feb 23, 2026
Transforming Epilepsy Care: How Innovative Implantable Neurotechnology Offers New Hope
PRECISIS GmbH’s EASEE® epicranial neurostimulation system offers a minimally invasive alternative for drug‑resistant focal epilepsy. The implant, positioned under the scalp atop the skull, delivers targeted electrical pulses without opening the skull, achieving a median 68% seizure reduction over two...
By MedTech Dive
News•Feb 23, 2026
U.S. Forest Service Stops Issuing Firefighter Pants That Contain PFAS, Following ProPublica’s Reporting
The U.S. Forest Service has stopped issuing wildland firefighter pants treated with PFAS after ProPublica exposed the agency’s long‑standing use of the chemicals. Supplier TenCate had been applying PFAS‑based finishes to Kevlar‑blend fabrics to repel gasoline and water, despite internal...
By ProPublica
News•Feb 23, 2026
An MQ-20 Drone Just Teamed up with an F-22 for Mock Combat Missions
General Atomics demonstrated its MQ-20 drone operating under direct orders from an F‑22 pilot at Edwards Air Force Base, using Autonodyne’s Bashi pilot‑vehicle interface. The test showed the drone executing tactical maneuvers, waypoint changes, combat patrols and threat‑engagement tasks autonomously....
By Defense One
News•Feb 23, 2026
Operating a New Standard for Life-Saving Pharmaceutical Logistics
Pharmaceutical logistics faces $38 billion annual waste due to fragmented temperature‑controlled networks and customs delays. Frontier Scientific Solutions, based in Wilmington and Shannon, has built a purpose‑built, cGMP‑grade infrastructure that integrates storage, monitoring and direct airside access. By consolidating routes, the...
By PharmaVoice
News•Feb 23, 2026
Is Inventory Processing Time Slowing Your Brand’s Growth?
Small and mid‑size brands are losing cash flow when inventory induction time— the period between arrival at a fulfillment center and being sale‑ready—gets stretched. Delays lock capital, force costly expedited freight, and can miss seasonal demand, squeezing margins. A hybrid...
By Supply Chain Dive
News•Feb 23, 2026
How AI Agents Are Solving Logistics’ Most Repetitive Task: Track and Trace
Logistics firms are turning to AI agents to automate the labor‑intensive track and trace function, which can cost up to $25 per shipment in manual effort. Shipwell’s Track & Trace AI Worker, embedded in a transportation management system, gave Airlite...
By Supply Chain Dive
News•Feb 23, 2026
J&J Reports Long-Term QUASAR Data for Tremfya in Ulcerative Colitis
Johnson & Johnson released long‑term QUASAR extension data for Tremfya (guselkumab) in ulcerative colitis, showing sustained efficacy through week 140. Clinical remission was achieved by 80.8% of patients, with 78.6% attaining histo‑endoscopic improvement and 53.6% reaching endoscopic remission. Approximately 89% of...
By Hospital Management
News•Feb 23, 2026
Podcast: Which Pharma and Medtech Companies Came Out on Top in 2025 Revenues?
The 2025 earnings season highlighted a clear hierarchy among healthcare giants, with Eli Lilly and AstraZeneca leading pharma revenue growth and Medtronic and Edwards Lifesciences topping medtech sales. The podcast hosted by Robert Barrie and Ross Law breaks down the financial results, noting...
By Pharmaceutical Technology (GlobalData)
News•Feb 23, 2026
Morocco Sets Net‑metering Tariffs for High, Medium‑voltage Systems
Morocco’s electricity regulator ANRE announced net‑metering tariffs for high, medium and extra‑high voltage solar plants effective 1 March 2026‑28 February 2027. Plant owners will receive MAD 0.21/kWh during peak hours and MAD 0.18/kWh off‑peak, with the low‑voltage residential rate to be set later. The regime permits...
By pv magazine
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
Is Puerto Rican Superstar Bad Bunny Hiring An Entire Qantas A380 Superjumbo For the Australian Leg of His Global Tour?
Puerto Rican star Bad Bunny appears to have chartered Qantas' Airbus A380 for the Sydney leg of his Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour. The aircraft, registration VH‑OQA, flew non‑stop from São Paulo to Sydney via Auckland, carrying the artist’s entourage...
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
3D Printed Dissolving Microneedles
Researchers have demonstrated dissolving microneedle (DMN) arrays fabricated using resin‑based 3D‑printed master molds, enabling drug delivery through the inner cheek. The workflow pairs rapid SLA/DLP printing with polymer micromolding, allowing design changes from CAD to mold within hours. Mechanical, dissolution...
By Fabbaloo
News•Feb 23, 2026
Highguard Is Making Less Money On Steam Than A Single Monster Hunter Outfit
Highguard, Wildlight Entertainment's hero shooter released on January 26 2026, has plummeted to roughly 2,458th on Steam’s revenue‑based charts. Its earnings now trail legacy titles such as Call of Duty (2003), BioShock Infinite, and Red Dead Online, and it generates less revenue than...
By TheGamer
News•Feb 23, 2026
Gucci Expands ‘La Famiglia’ Concept to Eyewear
Gucci has broadened its La Famiglia narrative to include its eyewear line for the spring‑summer 2026 season. The campaign, shot by Blommers and Schumm, showcases a multicultural cast portraying distinct personalities while wearing vintage‑inspired frames such as throw‑back aviators and...
By Luxury Daily
News•Feb 23, 2026
Trade Union: “The Last Word Has Not yet Been Spoken” On DB Cargo Layoffs
DB Cargo, Deutsche Bahn’s freight subsidiary, will cut 6,200 jobs – about half its staff – as part of a restructuring aimed at profitability by the end of 2026. The plan, led by CEO Bernhard Osburg, targets the single‑wagonload segment,...
By RailFreight.com
News•Feb 23, 2026
Romgaz Prepared to Cover Neptun Deep Costs, CEO Says
Romanian state‑owned gas producer Romgaz says it has sufficient funding lines to cover its €2 billion share of the Neptun Deep offshore gas project in 2026. The €4 billion development, partnered with OMV Petrom, is one of the EU’s largest natural‑gas deposits. Romgaz’s...
By Offshore Engineer (OE Digital)
News•Feb 23, 2026
Sunset+Vine Unleashes 150-Strong Team to Tell Crufts Tail for Channel 4
Sunset+Vine has secured a new four‑year deal to produce Channel 4’s Crufts coverage, extending a partnership that began in 2010. The broadcaster will deploy a 150‑person crew, three outside‑broadcast trucks and 22 cameras to deliver 17 hours of televised programming and...
By TVBEurope
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
InsideArbitrage Event Driven Monitor – February 23, 2026
The InsideArbitrage Event Driven Monitor reports several key regulatory and corporate developments on February 23, 2026. Paramount Pictures cleared the 10‑day HSR waiting period and secured German approval for its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, while the FTC terminated...
By Inside Arbitrage – Blog
News•Feb 23, 2026
BC Government Accepts Surge Copper’s Berg Project
The British Columbia government has accepted Surge Copper’s Berg Project into the province’s Critical Minerals Office, giving it priority status and coordinated regulatory support. The Berg Project hosts a copper‑molybdenum‑silver deposit with a projected mine life exceeding 30 years. Inclusion...
By Mining Technology
News•Feb 23, 2026
Du and Federal Youth Authority Power Next-Gen Talent for Digital Economy Success
du concluded its Youth Council Retreat 2026, bringing together the telecom’s youth representatives, senior executives and the Federal Youth Authority. A fireside chat between CEO Fahad Al Hassawi and Chief People & Impact Officer Fatema Al Afeefi gave emerging talent...
By Telecom Review
News•Feb 23, 2026
North Sea Storm Cuts EnQuest’s 2026 Output Forecast
EnQuest announced a revised 2026 production outlook after a severe North Sea storm damaged the third‑party Ninian Central platform, forcing a five‑week shutdown of its Magnus field. Production at Magnus resumed early on February 22, but the outage prompted the company...
By Offshore Engineer (OE Digital)
News•Feb 23, 2026
Bentley Commits to Use 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel for Car Airfreight
Bentley Motors announced it will use 100 % sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for every customer car air‑freight shipment worldwide, effective immediately. The move is part of the brand’s “Beyond100+” sustainability programme, which targets full carbon‑neutrality by 2030 and a shift to...
By ESG Today
News•Feb 23, 2026
Pine Labs Bags Multi-Year Digital Payments Mandate From BPCL, HPCL, IOCL
Pine Labs has secured multi‑year contracts with BPCL, HPCL and IOCL to deploy and manage digital‑payment infrastructure across India’s fuel retail network. The deals cover the rollout of roughly 130,000 payment acceptance devices and include ongoing maintenance and software upgrades....
By ET EnergyWorld (The Economic Times)
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Ghost Project Exposes Governance as C‑Suite Hedge
The RM400 million "ghost" project has finally caught up to the boardroom. For C-suite leaders, this isn't just news—it’s a masterclass in why governance is your only real hedge. Here’s the breakdown of the high-stakes charges against a former Telco MD. 🧵👇
By David Chuah
News•Feb 23, 2026
STAT+: Pharma Lobbyists Focus on a Surprising New Target: The FDA
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pledged to purge industry influence from the FDA, yet the Trump administration’s injection of political priorities has reshaped the agency’s operating environment. Under the current administration, discussions that once were deemed off‑limits between...
By STAT News — Pharma
News•Feb 23, 2026
Research: Microdramas Overtake Streamers on Mobile Engagement
Microdramas have become the fastest‑growing mobile video format, now out‑watching Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video in daily minutes per user in the US. Omdia estimates the segment generated $11 billion in 2025 and will reach $14 billion by 2026, with the United...
By Advanced Television
News•Feb 23, 2026
Business Rates Multipliers: Qualifying Retail, Hospitality or Leisure
From April 2026 the UK government will introduce two permanent business‑rates multipliers for retail, hospitality and leisure (RHL) properties with rateable values under £500,000, set 5 p lower than the national multipliers. The small‑business multiplier covers properties below £51,000 RV, while...
By HM Treasury – Atom feed
News•Feb 23, 2026
U.S. Army Launches UH-60M Black Hawk Modification Initiative
The U.S. Army issued a Request for Information to explore a commercial modification line for its UH‑60M Black Hawk fleet. The program would upgrade 12 to 24 helicopters each year through component overhauls and integration of existing modernization kits. By...
By Defence Blog
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Prediction Powers AI: Master It for Business Edge
Prediction is not just a human trait; it’s the foundation of AI. As we harness artificial intelligence, we’re tapping into our natural ability to foresee patterns and trends. Leaders who understand this can leverage AI to their advantage and drive smarter decisions. In...
By Ram Charan
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Critical Thinking Beats Prompt Engineering as 2026 Moat
Hot take: The most valuable skill in 2026 is not prompt engineering. It is critical thinking. Claude 3 Opus tops out at 70% on causal reasoning. LLM accuracy drops as data gets fresher. The humans who never outsourced their judgment? They are now...
By Yves Mulkers
News•Feb 23, 2026
Centre Approves ₹2,432 Crore to Implement Amended BharatNet Programme in Andhra Pradesh
The Indian government has approved ₹2,432 crore to fund the Amended BharatNet programme in Andhra Pradesh. The scheme, managed by the newly formed Andhra Pradesh BharatNet Infrastructure Limited (APBIL), will upgrade 13,426 gram panchayats to a ring‑topology optical fiber network and...
By ET Telecom (Economic Times)
Social•Feb 23, 2026
LIS.V Merger Arb Cuts Spread From 19% to 3%
$LIS.V merger arb worked out just as expected. Despite vocal retail opposition, shareholder approval passed easily. The spread narrowed from 19% to 3% in exactly two months following the post on SSI. https://t.co/UWBmq2fWGx
By Dalius – Special Sits
Social•Feb 23, 2026
Insurers' Biggest Hurdle: Leveraging Tech for Incumbents
Which is insurers major challenge ? → https://t.co/YWi9QjcUaF It's not a matter of innovation per se but how tech could benefit incumbents. https://t.co/bJYiaUkE4h
By Florian Graillot
News•Feb 23, 2026
Luxury Without Limits: How to Experience the UAE the American Way
The article urges American travelers to treat the UAE like a domestic road‑trip, emphasizing that renting a car is essential to experience the region’s sprawling attractions. It highlights the UAE’s luxury‑first mindset, from five‑star hotels and high‑end brunches to premium...
By eTurboNews
News•Feb 23, 2026
Genshin Impact Varka Release Countdown: Exact Date and Time
MiHoYo’s Luna V update introduces Varka, a new 5‑star Anemo character, with a dedicated banner slated to go live once post‑maintenance ends on February 24. The countdown aligns with the studio’s standard rollout times—7 PM PT, 9 PM CT, 10 PM ET, 3 AM UTC, and 4 AM CET. Varka’s banner features...
By Destructoid
News•Feb 23, 2026
How Handheld Ultrasound Systems Improve Point-of-Care Imaging
Handheld ultrasound systems are reshaping point‑of‑care imaging by delivering portable, real‑time diagnostic capability directly at the bedside. Their lightweight design allows clinicians to move quickly between patients, cutting imaging wait times and supporting rapid decision‑making in emergencies. The technology also...
By Healthcare Guys
Blog•Feb 23, 2026
The Post-Truth Purgatory
By 2026, up to 90 % of online content is expected to be synthetically generated, thrusting the legal profession into a crisis of evidentiary authenticity. Courts are grappling with deepfakes and AI‑hallucinated citations, forcing lawyers to prove not just that an...
By Tech4Law