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Copper slipped to its lowest level in over three months, falling 1.8% on the London Metal Exchange after a 6.7% plunge last week. The decline was triggered by heightened risk aversion stemming from the ongoing Middle East conflict, which pushed oil and gas prices higher. Elevated energy costs are stoking global inflation concerns and threatening economic growth. Analysts expect the price weakness to pressure central banks toward a more hawkish monetary stance.
Very important paper from our & @liquidai teams - deeply honored to have published with the geniuses @ramin_m_h & @xanamini . Take the super flexible model with high density of intelligence, post-train and fine-tune for basic...
LIV Golf announced it will host a 2027 tournament at Steyn City in South Africa, pledging a $4 million first‑place prize and vowing “never leaving this continent again.” The move follows a dramatic 2026 South Africa playoff win by Bryson DeChambeau...
South Australia’s Labor government, buoyed by a landslide win, will pursue a net‑100 percent renewable electricity target by 2027, relying solely on wind, solar and storage. The Liberal Party’s collapse removes a major policy obstacle, reinforcing voter support for clean energy....
Willis, part of WTW, has teamed with Circle Asia to launch Asia’s first dedicated art insurance facility for individual collectors and galleries. The new product lowers minimum premium thresholds, offering a single comprehensive policy that covers fine art, jewellery, home...
If you want to bring shipbuilding to the U.S. at the scale of China or South Korea or even Japan its not only going to take massive capital investment, but you also have to fundamentally change the way these businesses...
Live Oak Bancshares' chief executive sold a total of 20,000 shares in multiple March transactions. The moves, disclosed in regulatory filings, have prompted market observers to assess leadership confidence and potential effects on the niche banking sector.
Verity Resources announced that drilling across its Monument gold project in Western Australia has confirmed mineralisation along a 7‑kilometre strike length. Results from the Perseverance and Triton prospects extend the known Banded Iron Formation (BIF) corridor beyond the existing Korong...
A Reddit user showcased a complete reverse‑holo master set from the 2002 Legendary Collection, estimating its value at over $20,000. The collector plans to sell the set to fund a residential solar‑power system. Meanwhile, the Pokémon TCG market continues to...
Honkai Star Rail 4.1 drops on March 24, 2026 at 11 PM ET, with the update rolling over to March 25 in UTC‑3+ zones. The Ashveil banner runs the full version from March 24 to April 21, featuring five new characters. Maintenance begins at 6 PM ET...
CERAWeek in Houston is set to host over 10,000 energy leaders as the Middle East war triggers the biggest oil disruption in history. Attendees include S&P Global’s Daniel Yergin, EDF’s Mark Brownstein, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, and CEOs from...
Supercell’s Clash Royale is marking its 10th anniversary with Season 81, introducing the limited‑time Anniversary Lucky Chest. The chest draws from a pool of 230 cosmetic items—emotes, battle banners, and tower skins—without scaling to Trophy Road or arena level. Reward odds...
Anglesea House, a 350 m² two‑storey residence overlooking Victoria’s Southern Ocean, reinterprets 1950s‑60s coastal modernism for a couple and their extended family. Replacing a 1970s structure on a 720 m² sloping site, the home uses an H‑plan to create two sheltered courtyards...
Manufacturers rigorously certify trainers but often fill supervisor openings through ad‑hoc promotions, typically choosing the strongest operator rather than the strongest leader. This shortcut can mask leadership gaps, leading to inconsistent onboarding, varied shift standards, and rising turnover. Billups cites...
Crimson Desert’s stamina stat, traditionally capped at level 10, can be extended to level 14 by completing a specific research chain at the Urdavah Research Institute. The unlock requires finishing the Red Seaweed Research task, which itself depends on two prior investigations...
Malaysia’s Health Ministry, together with the Attorney‑General’s Chambers and other agencies, will represent the country at the sixth Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG6) negotiations on pandemic preparedness, held March 23‑28 at WHO headquarters in Geneva. The delegation will participate virtually, a decision...
Singapore’s FinanceAsia named Aster Chemicals and Energy’s $1 billion sustainability‑linked syndicated loan as a Highly Commended Best Syndicated Loan Deal. The facility, led by OCBC and DBS, was upsized by $300 million through a greenshoe option and syndicated to ten additional banks...
Monash University researchers published a review in the International Journal of Production Research showing that better prediction of human behaviour by robots can make manufacturing safer, more adaptive and efficient as Industry 5.0 evolves. The study compares mechanism‑based, data‑driven and hybrid...
Alligator Energy has initiated uranium extraction at its Samphire project in South Australia as part of a four‑month field recovery trial. Detectable uranium concentrations have been confirmed in the lixiviant, though target extraction rates remain unmet. The trial will generate...
On March 20, 2026, the DEA issued a technical amendment to its 2019 final rule that clarifies who may execute and revoke Power of Attorney documents for DEA Form 222 and who may sign the form itself. The amendment aligns...
Vietnam's VPBank is pursuing a $1.2 billion sustainability‑linked loan, one of the country’s largest ESG‑tied financings. The three‑year facility will be underwritten by more than a dozen banks. Proceeds will be tied to specific environmental, social and governance performance targets. The...
Australia’s largest ammonia producer, Yara’s Pilbara plant, will be offline for roughly two months after a power outage damaged equipment. The facility accounts for about 5% of the world’s traded ammonia, a key feedstock for urea fertilizer and ammonium nitrate...
Vistry Group, the UK’s largest new‑home builder, is under pressure after a strategic shift toward affordable‑housing partnerships and the costly Countryside Partnerships acquisition. The partnership model delivers lower margins, while rising construction costs, debt growth and mis‑priced land have forced...
QCraft announced the close of a $100 million Series D round aimed at scaling its physical‑AI hardware platform for autonomous driving and broader mobility applications. The financing, led by XYZ Capital with participation from existing backers and strategic automotive partners, will fund...
London Reconnections’ Friday Reads roundup highlights five transport‑focused stories. It questions whether London could approve its own projects without Whitehall delays, while London Northwestern Railway pledges free travel packs for neurodiverse passengers. The collection also examines gender imbalances on rail...
Every state has an old timey common law claim that gets asserted by an older attorney or the most insane pro se litigant around. It’s called like “bill of the wash” and it comes with 4x damages, attorneys’ fees, and...
Mayor Mamdani’s administration convened the first Citywide Junk Fees Task Force on March 18, 2026, following Executive Orders 9 and 10 that target hidden consumer charges. Ten city agencies gathered at City Hall to coordinate data sharing, enforcement plans, and policy development aimed at...
Parking debates persist because cities treat parking as a required accessory rather than a managed public asset. Minimum parking requirements tie housing approvals to car ownership assumptions, inflating costs and limiting supply. Meanwhile, curb space is underpriced and enforcement uneven,...
UK property auction market set new benchmarks in Q4 2025, with supply and sales volumes surging across regions. Overall lots offered increased 14.2% to 3,948 in December and 10.4% year‑to‑date, while lots sold rose 15.1% to 2,771, pushing total proceeds...
Look, y’all remember the optional airport mission for MW2? Yeah, so I can imagine a scenario where someone pretends to be ICE and does the same thing. Then “evidence will be found that points to Iran” and then nukes goes...
Housing market is poised for growth this year if Iran conflict doesn't raise rates, says HousingWire Mohtashami https://t.co/ZBWUvaA7UQ
Vietnam's e‑commerce logistics is entering a consolidation phase as two major players, Ninja Van and Flex Speed, have withdrawn from B2C delivery. Shopee and TikTok Shop are projected to capture about 97% of the market, driving 429.7 trillion VND in...
Progress M-33 cataloged in a 263 x 279 km orbit, with third stage in 183 x 215 km. No orbit data yet for Friday's Electron launch.
This additional rental supply is putting downward pressure on single-family rents. One reason why SFR rent growth is at 10-year low. https://t.co/wh9Qyhz6TK
U.S. federal prosecutors are expanding investigations into several Latin American leaders, including Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro, and Cuba’s top officials. The push follows renewed attention to the “Barr Doctrine,” a legal framework from the 1990 Noriega raid that asserts...
Sri Lanka has denied a US request to land fighter jets for Trump’s Iran war. TRUMP & THE US = COLLECTING ENEMIES BY THE BUSHEL. https://t.co/zyC7L7xJau
The best parts of this very good @60Minutes segment have gotta be when @cpgrabow tells @LesleyRStahl a few basic Jones Act absurdities, and she repeatedly gasps "NO!" in disbelief - truly shocked that a century-old US law could be...
Dental costs deter roughly 30% of Australian adults and nearly half of New Zealanders from seeking care, prompting many to question recommended restorations. Fillings, crowns and implants each have distinct longevity—5‑15 years for composites, 10‑15 years for crowns, and decades for implants with...
And Indian tanker has reportedly paid in Chinese yuan. Welcome to the #petroYuan market (thanks donald)
Why the fixation Kharg Island? I assume it's because they think they can cut off Iran's source of income this way. But perhaps should consider ground operations on Islands in strait of Hormuz? Might be more effective for opening the...
The Faithful: Women of the Bible premiered its first season on FOX on March 22, 2026, dramatizing the lives of Sarah, Rebekah, Leah and Rachel. Nielsen’s live‑plus‑same‑day ratings, the primary metric for renewal decisions, have been posted but no definitive...
NightBeacon mobile version launched with AI assistant. Some late night coding lately, feel like I’m in the late 90s/early 2000s. Having so much fun. https://t.co/unvyKfDV6d #BinaryDefense https://t.co/tCyntTeePl
Since January 2020, the number of scheduled business and first-class seats on domestic flights has grown 27% https://t.co/g866xPI6oL https://t.co/X2H9UafA9k
The UK Ministry of Defence is recruiting two senior technology leaders—a Chief Digital Technology Officer (CDTO) and a Chief Artificial Intelligence and Data Officer—offering six‑figure salaries. The CDTO will earn roughly $203,000 and manage an annual delivery budget of about...
A new webcast reviews recent federal court rulings that finally reach a hearing on workplace discrimination, delivering practical guidance for employers. It dissects how judges interpret statutes across direct and indirect discrimination, disability accommodations, age, race, and sexual harassment. The...
QMS New Zealand has launched a national campaign branding itself as Aotearoa’s total out‑of‑home (OOH) audience solution. Backed by QMS Australia’s technology, the company now offers an integrated network of nearly 2,000 street‑furniture panels, 280 billboards, 4,000 transit displays and airport...
Greek real estate is stabilizing after a decade‑long crisis, with a clear recovery since 2018 driven by domestic demand and foreign capital. The Bank of Greece reports €1.46 billion of foreign direct investment in property during the first nine months of...
I think it really depends on the airport I’ve flown 6 times in the last 2 weeks and it’s been fine every time. (Though I do also have TSA + Clear)
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has launched a review of commercial TV alcohol advertising rules, focusing on placements alongside sports broadcasts. The consultation, which runs until 30 April 2026, examines Code of Practice sections 6.2 and 8 that define permissible...
Family violence protection orders help over 100,000 Australians each year by legally restricting abusive partners and providing a deterrent through criminal penalties for breaches. While they can reduce repeat violence, the system is fragmented across states, with inconsistent definitions, durations,...
