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India is fast‑tracking energy self‑reliance after the Iran war, highlighted by ONGC’s $20 billion deepwater drilling tender that demands rigs within 80 days. The initiative is part of Mission Samudra Manthan, which aims to lift exploratory wells from 30 to 100 per year, including 25 deepwater projects, by 2026‑27. Global majors such as BP, ExxonMobil, TotalEnergies and Petrobras are being enlisted to supply technology and expertise. Together with expanded strategic petroleum reserves, the push seeks to cut India’s heavy oil‑import dependence and insulate the economy from geopolitical shocks.
Razer’s premium Wolverine V3 Pro controller is on sale, with discounts up to 35% in the US and a price cut from £190 to £130 in the UK (≈ $166). The wired Wolverine V3 Tournament Edition also sees steep reductions,...
After 13 years of development, the 2.6‑gigawatt Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project began feeding electricity into the U.S. grid, representing a $11.5 billion investment and the nation’s largest offshore wind farm. The project overcame a Trump‑issued stop‑work order that added...
The U.S. Navy’s 51‑year‑old USS Nimitz (CVN‑68) has set out on its final 12,400‑nautical‑mile journey from Washington to Norfolk, sailing around Cape Horn as part of the Southern Seas 2026 deployment. Joined by the destroyer USS Gridley, the carrier will conduct passing exercises with the...
Baker Hughes has been awarded a contract to provide gas compression and power generation equipment for ST LNG’s proposed 8.4 million‑tonne‑per‑annum offshore export terminal off Matagorda, Texas. The deal includes two LM6000PF turbine‑driven centrifugal compressor trains and three NovaLT16 turbine generator...
Baker Hughes secured a contract to supply gas compression and power generation equipment for ST LNG’s proposed offshore liquefied natural gas export terminal off Matagorda, Texas. The agreement includes two LM6000PF turbine‑driven centrifugal compressor trains and three NovaLT16 turbine generator packages,...
Belgian garden‑centre chain Aveve is rolling out a data‑driven store concept, beginning with pilot renovations in Bornem, Mechelen and Bree. The new layout tailors product zones to local customer profiles drawn from roughly one million loyalty cards, shifting from a uniform...
SentinelOne announced a multiyear partnership with Google Cloud to embed its endpoint protection into Google’s expanding security suite, which now includes the recently acquired Wiz platform. The deal emphasizes data‑sovereignty compliance and the secure rollout of generative AI workloads. Following...
Cord Blood Registry (CBR), which stores over a million umbilical‑cord samples, is being sued by the attorneys general of Texas and Arizona for allegedly misleading parents about the therapeutic value of its services. The states claim CBR’s advertising falsely promises...
Edge inference is increasingly motivated by data‑sovereignty rules rather than latency, especially in telecom, finance, healthcare and public‑infrastructure sectors. Simultaneously, internet number resources are being framed as operational assets, not political property, reshaping governance debates. A Pew study shows over...
SEBI has partnered with Google to launch a “verified” badge for investment apps on the Play Store, initially covering more than 600 stock‑broker applications. Only apps belonging to SEBI‑registered entities will display the badge, helping investors differentiate legitimate platforms from...
Rob Rosen’s guest essay argues that mainstream media’s biggest flaw is not lying, but omitting inconvenient facts that shape public perception. He cites examples ranging from the muted coverage of New York mayor Zohran Mamdani’s wife’s extremist posts to the selective...
The Fiber Broadband Association released a report showing roughly 24% of residents on Tribal lands lack reliable internet, far above the national 7% average. The study argues fiber is the most durable and scalable solution to close this digital divide,...
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued a warning that restaurants and hotels charging extra fees such as "LPG charges" or "gas surcharge" constitute an unfair trade practice under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The advisory mandates that menu...
Bandai Namco admitted the Tekken 8 Season 3 patch fell short of community expectations, prompting an emergency update. Over 700 player submissions were logged in the first week, driving a rapid response via the Dev Feedback Portal. Version 3.00.01 will drop on March 25 PM PDT to...
Audacy’s Pittsburgh stations KDKA-AM and KDKA-FM "93.7 The Fan" hosted the seventh annual Giant Eagle Feed the Need Radiothon on March 24, raising funds for the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. The event, sponsored by grocery chain Giant Eagle, leveraged...
The 2026 Bangkok International Motor Show drew heightened attention amid a global energy crunch, with visitor numbers expected to surpass the 1.6 million recorded in 2025. Thailand showcased more than 30 global brands, many unveiling models that will be produced locally...
I appreciate that Tesla's FSD actively watches out for pedestrians. Even if they are not sure of what I am going to do. It's hard to tell if the system's hesitation is because of the pedestrians not sure if I am...
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded £283.5 million (≈$363 million) in contracts to Golden Arrow Marine, UK Docks, Griffon Marine, Babcock and Serco to maintain and support 3,000 small‑craft vessels across the Royal Navy, Army, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and MOD Police....
In this March 2026 episode of This Month in Banking, host Tara Ween interviews Matt Burke, CEO of Mutual Bank Corp., about the next growth strategies for community banks. Burke explains how the post‑COVID stimulus, rapid interest‑rate hikes, and shifting...
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh demonstrated that AI fingerprints used to identify deepfake images can be easily removed or forged. Their evaluation of 12 generators and 14 fingerprinting methods showed removal success rates above 80% for attackers with full...
OTH Hotels Resorts has taken over management of the Courtyard Gettysburg and Wyndham Gettysburg, adding roughly 400 guestrooms to its portfolio. The Courtyard offers 152 rooms and 2,000 square feet of meeting space, while the Wyndham provides 248 rooms and...
Dymeka Harrison, a commercialization veteran, argues that breakthrough products alone don’t guarantee lasting companies; adoption hinges on disciplined commercial execution. She cites the 70‑90% startup failure rate as largely driven by underdeveloped commercial foundations. Harrison outlines a holistic commercial system—segmentation,...
A new Russell Reynolds Associates report analyzing nearly 500 Fortune 500 general counsels reveals that 58% of those appointed in 2025 were newcomers to the role. Of the 67 GCs who departed that year, 31% left within three years, and more...
A new Environmental Working Group (EWG) report found PFAS in 37% of conventionally grown produce in California, identifying 17 distinct PFAS compounds across more than 40 fruit and vegetable varieties. Contamination was detected in common items such as nectarines, peaches,...
League of Legends remains free-to-play, but its expanding skin and gacha systems can lead to significant hidden spending. Riot removed the public spend‑tracker page in June 2024, leaving players without a quick way to see their total outlay. The company...
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has approved a draft set of baseline criteria for IMT‑2030 6G radio candidates. The draft defines minimum performance thresholds—such as latency, data‑rate and spectral efficiency—to create a uniform benchmark for evaluating emerging 6G radio technologies....
Regular exercise reduces the likelihood of plaque accumulation in the arteries However, many long-term exercisers appear to have coronary artery calcification, indicating atherosclerosis progression The fascinating thing is that despite the higher plaque, those people still have lower rates of cardiovascular disease...
The way you do this is by allowing land and houses to be sold separately, like Japan does. Incidentally, this also makes it easy to do a land tax.
A Deloitte survey finds 61% of streaming subscribers would cancel if monthly fees rise by $5, highlighting strong price sensitivity. The study shows 68% of SVOD users now carry an ad‑supported plan, up 46% since 2024, and 73% express frustration...
Heads up that I'll be LIVE on @BNNBloomberg to talk oil markets and the [??end of??] the Iran War this morning at 11:15am ET. https://t.co/bqG3IGwkQS
Steady progress towards engineering immune cells in the body now for refractory myeloma , with major implications for many autoimmune diseases and cancers https://t.co/K3IksrCFlg https://t.co/1AQ5rLuH1g
London’s Vision Zero plan is evaluating a new charge on sport‑utility vehicles (SUVs) to curb road‑safety risks. City Hall data shows SUVs are 77% more likely to kill a child and disproportionately cause pedestrian fatalities. The number of SUVs in...
The #Algorithmic Divide: Why #Healthcare #AI Shouldn’t Treat Everyone The Same by Brad Porter @Forbes Learn more: https://t.co/Jw7zyu0LFo #MedTech #HealthTech #Tech #TechForGood https://t.co/Fo3KyOyzqZ
And, the ACA banned individual guaranteed renewable plans which existed, and protected against the emergence of preexisting conditions. The tax deduction for employer based group plans, but not for contributions to portable individual plans nails the coffin. Great essay.
Constellation Oil Services posted adjusted EBITDA of $233 million for 2025, beating its guidance by 37%, driven by high fleet utilization and stronger contract economics. Net revenue rose 6% to $597 million, while the EBITDA margin held at 39%. The firm ended...
Like rubbing a magic lamp, folks flock to #Google for help w/their #mortgage. Searches 'help w/mortgage' surge past 08 #GFC high. Though delinquency+#foreclosure activity remain low. #realestate #CRE #interestrates #tax #insurance https://t.co/AhoET2F9v7 https://t.co/vu2NMxs7ev
Envisioning IRA 2.0: Restoring U.S. energy leadership #energysky -- via pv magazine usa: https://t.co/B6WHdajskP https://t.co/O9yPqcH9HM
Comcast Advertising unveiled Outcomes+, an AI‑driven targeting and attribution platform that spans its linear TV, streaming and addressable inventory. The solution leverages deterministic data from over 30 million households—more than 100 million authenticated viewers—and integrates new partnerships with Mastercard, Clarivoy, DISQO, Fandango,...
Yes, and the kicker is that these governments keep signing real, durable, comprehensive FREE TRADE deals without imposing costly new taxes (tariffs) on their consumers. Almost as if....
Dallas Fed Energy Survey for Q1 2026 is out. 2 Notes on this chart: - Only 34 executives responded - That second sentence in the description does all the work https://t.co/gAebgKUX4O
Iran’s state media announced a set of conditions it deems essential for ending the conflict with the United States, insisting the war can only cease on Tehran’s terms and without any dictate from former President Trump. The demands include a...
I find the oil futures curve to be a useful way of keeping track of news out of the Middle East, as it provides a useful metric for assessing what's changing, and how much. https://t.co/Hl3XzfUEfP
Since 2012 housing has always been in a bubble and it's housing 2008 or worse ☺️😏😁🫡 https://t.co/l2fykhXDfn
MGM Resorts International launched a $330 all‑inclusive two‑night package for two guests at its Luxor or Excalibur hotels. The deal bundles resort‑fee‑free rooms, three daily meals with a beer or wine, two show tickets, a ride on the Big Apple...
Picsart, the AI‑powered design platform with more than 130 million creators, announced an exclusive partnership with Recraft, integrating the company’s V4 Exploration Mode into its ecosystem. The new feature shifts generative image creation from prompt engineering to visual discovery, delivering eight...
It's also just New Mexico. If it's the average then scaled to US pop it approaches $60 BILLION (italics=estimated). So a fine of approximately $805 per minor. Seems reasonable. Senator Blackburn shared Meta's internal analysis that their estimated...
Marlink’s March 25 technical bulletin reports a 50% jump in GNSS interference incidents across its maritime fleet, driven by jamming and spoofing in the Middle East and other high‑traffic corridors. The disruptions threaten vessel navigation, satellite antenna tracking, and broadband connectivity....
Novo Nordisk announced that its triple‑agonist candidate UBT251 achieved a mean HbA1c reduction of up to 2.16% after 24 weeks in a phase‑2 study of Chinese patients with type‑2 diabetes. The trial, involving roughly 200 participants, underscores the drug’s potential...
Intapp unveiled Celeste, an agentic AI platform that embeds reasoning and execution directly into firm workflows, moving beyond generic chatbots. At Amplify 2026 the company demonstrated DealCloud with Celeste, allowing users to query and update deal data in plain English,...
