
SLB OneSubsea secured a multi‑well integrated EPC contract from China National Offshore Oil Corporation for the deep‑water Kaiping 18‑1 field, covering 20 wells. The agreement includes delivery of standardized subsea production hardware—dual electric submersible pumps, gas‑lift and gas‑injection horizontal trees, manifolds, connectors, and control systems—plus installation and commissioning support. SLB will leverage its proven designs and regional partners to streamline execution, compress schedules, and reduce offshore vessel requirements. The project also emphasizes in‑country manufacturing to bolster local supply‑chain capabilities.

The Scottish Parliament rejected the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill, voting 57 to 69 against it. The legislation would have made Scotland the first UK nation to legalise assisted dying, featuring strict safeguards such as dual‑doctor certification and...
I like how cars are going slow at traffic lights and on the roads now because of sky high petrol price in Singapore. Much lesser drivers zooming past and over taking me the last few days. I was puzzled when no...

Ursa Major has shifted from a launch‑engine startup to a diversified propulsion supplier focused on defense and hypersonics. Its Hadley engine achieved repeated Mach‑5 reusable flights with Stratolaunch and secured a $32.9 million follow‑on contract, while the Draper storable liquid engine...

Vietnam's Prime Minister issued an action plan to enforce the country's Cybersecurity Law, outlining tasks, deadlines, and responsibilities for ministries and local authorities. The plan mandates a nationwide awareness campaign, specialized training for officials, and the creation of detailed guiding...

The episode examines how the recent surge in oil prices, driven by the Middle East conflict, is affecting U.S. shale production and global economies. CEO Mike Eastman of Tall City explains that despite higher prices, his company is not altering...
Culture Capital, an Australian podcast exploring leadership, accountability and workplace culture, has joined the iHeartRadio network. Co‑hosted by human‑rights lawyer Prabha Nandagopal and BlackCard CEO Mundanara Bayles, the series blends legal, executive and First Nations perspectives to expose the gap...

The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies (AMEC) warns that domestic diesel distribution bottlenecks are hampering remote Australian mining projects, especially junior operators. While fuel imports remain steady, major wholesalers are rationing supplies to independent distributors, creating uncertainty for smaller...
The generative AI models used in classified environments can answer questions, but don't currently learn from the data they see. That could soon change.

Standard Chartered raised its 2026 Brent forecast to $85.50 a barrel, up from $70, citing a 7.4‑8.2 million bpd supply cut from the Middle‑East war and limited off‑ramps. The bank projects quarterly Brent prices ranging from $78 in Q1 to $98...

Dakota Gold reported a 260‑metre north step‑out drill at Richmond Hill that intersected 13 metres grading 3.14 g/t gold and 10.57 g/t silver, indicating mineralization extends beyond the current measured and indicated resource. Additional holes, including BG‑GW‑11 and BG‑GW‑13, returned further gold‑silver...

Oscars viewership fell to 17.9 million, a 9 percent decline from last year, ending a four‑year ratings rise. The drop coincided with similar declines at the Grammys and Golden Globes, marking the first simultaneous fall for all three major award shows. Conan...

ARD launched ARD Sounds on 9 March 2026, a free app that consolidates radio, podcasts, on‑demand audio and live sport from Germany’s public‑service broadcasters. The platform replaces the ARD Audiothek and has already been installed on 5.6 million devices worldwide. It offers extensive...
Salesforce’s Australian‑New Zealand partner network is pivoting toward quantifiable return‑on‑investment as AI‑driven "agentic enterprise" initiatives gain momentum. Executives from OSF Digital and Xenai Digital highlighted enterprise demand for clear business outcomes, while Salesforce reports that 70% of Agentforce AI deployments...

In the 500th episode of Legal Speak, recorded live from Law.com’s Legal Week in New York, hosts Cedra Mayfield and Patrick Smith celebrate the milestone with reflections on the show's evolution and a deep dive into the recent ALM‑LBR merger....
Reddit has partnered with ad‑tech firm Pacvue to let advertisers buy and track Reddit campaigns directly within Pacvue’s management platform. The integration adds Reddit to Pacvue’s suite, which already supports over 100 retail media networks and serves more than 70,000...
The Coffee Break podcast episode (Ep 97) breaks down Reasonable Redemption Values (RRVs), a framework for estimating the real‑world worth of airline miles and credit‑card points. Host explains how RRVs are derived, where to find the data, and why they differ...

The U.S. Space Force is introducing Portfolio Acquisition Executives (PAEs) to manage groups of systems tied to specific missions rather than individual programs. Four initial portfolios—infrastructure, battle management, satellite communications/positioning, navigation and timing, and missile warning and tracking—will give PAEs...

An Alberta Court of King’s Bench ruling in McElgunn v. Vermilion Energy highlighted that ambiguous termination language in bonus and long‑term incentive plans can be read against employers, allowing a dismissed executive to retain her share award. Partner Adrian Elmslie...
A federal judge is poised to block President Donald Trump’s $400 million White House ballroom project after the Justice Department presented shifting legal arguments. Judge Richard Leon criticized the administration’s claim that the demolition and new construction constitute a simple "alteration"...
YouTube has rolled out its Jewels livestream gifting system to Korean users, following earlier launches in the United States and Canada. Jewels are an in‑app currency that lets viewers purchase digital stickers, which appear in chat and generate Rubies for...

Actus Digital is unveiling major upgrades to its Actus X platform at NAB Show 2026, including native ATSC 3.0 monitoring with A3SA encryption, a sub‑second browser‑based multiviewer, and AI‑driven automation for compliance and reporting. The new features let broadcasters decrypt and analyze...

BluVein has launched testing of its fourth‑generation dynamic charging system at Heidelberg Materials' Wolffdene bluestone quarry, fitting a retrofitted Epiroc MT42 Minetruck with the Hammer rail‑collector. After surviving extreme‑condition electrical tests at Germany's KEMA Labs, the system now undergoes six...
Fospha’s State of Retail Commerce 2026 report shows Reddit’s influence on retail conversions surged in 2025, delivering an 82% lift in ROAS when Amazon sales are accounted for and a 257% increase in revenue attributed to the platform. The study...
Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom condemned a strike that hit the area adjacent to the metrological service building at Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant. The incident caused no injuries and radiation levels remained within normal limits, according to Iranian officials....
Joe Kent, the top U.S. counterterrorism official, resigned publicly, stating Iran posed no imminent threat to the United States. His letter directly contradicted President Trump’s claim that Iran was about to launch a nuclear strike and that its missiles could...

No evidence that medicinal cannabis effectively treats anxiety, depression, or PTSD - according to the largest review of cannabinoids ever conducted.

The article outlines how organizations can turn integrated capabilities into strategic differentiators that sustain long‑term value. It defines "unique business capabilities" as hard‑to‑replicate blends of skills, systems, culture and assets, and lists ten categories such as customer intimacy, platform orchestration,...

Meta announced that Horizon Worlds will be removed from the Quest store on March 31 and fully shut down on June 15, leaving only a mobile‑only version. The decision follows a February round of Reality Labs cuts that slashed 10%...

The U.S. construction industry generates about $2.1 trillion annually, yet over three‑quarters of projects face delays due to fragmented monitoring and a skilled‑labor shortage. Virginia Tech and Procon Consulting have created “Mario,” a coordinated system of robots, drones, AI sensing, and computer...
President Donald Trump announced plans to restart production at an offshore oil field off California’s coast that was shut down after a 2015 spill. The field, long held in a regulatory limbo, could add several thousand barrels per day if...

PACS Group reported a $5.29 billion revenue in 2025, marking almost 30% year‑over‑year growth and expanding to 323 facilities in 17 states. CEO Jason Murray said the internal billing investigation is closed, while a federal probe continues without adding new risks....

Jagex has launched a major overhaul of RuneScape’s DailyScape system, keeping daily challenges while scrapping weekly reward tracks and several timed caps. Community feedback forced the team to retain the daily challenges but redesign them for more player freedom. Caps...
Benchmark crude oil prices surged to multi‑year highs on Tuesday after Iran struck a critical Gulf oil terminal and Israel reportedly killed Iran’s security chief in a bombing. The attacks heightened concerns over regional supply disruptions, prompting traders to bid...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has launched the “5H” Entry Processing Hold, intensifying document‑focused inspections of Chinese imports. Inspection rates at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have risen above 30%, leading to thousands of containers detained or...
These concourse-end gate horseshoe clusterf*cks at MDW are quite annoying, especially when everything is delayed.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that, effective March 20, 2026, it will begin canceling Importer of Record (IOR) numbers for declarations submitted after 12:01 a.m. ET. Importers must now provide an updated CBP 5106 form, government‑issued photo ID, EIN verification...
Gavin Newsom is projecting again. Newsom is in court right now invoking the power of the state to force a news outlet (Fox News) to pay him nearly $1 Billion for not “truthfully informing the public,” according to Newsom’s complaint,...
Wendy’s announced a contest to appoint its first Chief Tasting Officer, a brand‑ambassador role paid $100,000. The company asks applicants to post a one‑minute video on TikTok or Instagram using #WendysCTOContest, highlighting personal taste and creativity. The posting emphasizes a...

If you are trying to get basic, up to date, statistics on the U.S. oil and gas industry - @APIenergy has you covered. Check out our "Industry Explained - Frequently Asked Data Questions" page. Interactive charts that answer regular questions...
As companies scale, they add more metrics. Then metrics for the metrics. Eventually, people forget what matters. Great companies focus on ONE number that aligns everyone. Fewer metrics. More meaning. #Strategy #Leadership #Metrics #BusinessStrategy #growthhacking https://t.co/Nq2uoUOUnl

At the 2026 NAB Show, AWS will unveil Elemental Inference, the first fully‑managed service that layers AI onto live‑video encoding to produce mobile‑first vertical streams. The solution automatically detects action in a live feed and reformats 16:9 content for smartphones...

Size comparison of Vietnam and Iran. We only had troops in half of Vietnam and peak strength was 580K. https://t.co/t6mzoeG4GY

PANTHEON MACRO: In a $150/barrel oil scenario, “we think inflation would peak in Q2 at about 6% ..” https://t.co/lFerTyCGCR

big thanks to @cvxfreak for sending me a signed copy of his book Itchy Tasty, the definitive documentation of Resident Evil’s development that every YouTube video essay uses. also managed to score the now-rare Switch 2 boxes of Requiem. https://t.co/rWKmvZmNX6
Navy E-2D Hawkeye Radar Planes Appear To Be Rushing To The Middle East The E-2D is America's most capable platform for spotting drones and other low-flying Iranian threats that are wreaking havoc on Gulf Arab States. https://t.co/0X8hOJvdao
Amazon to cut use of USPS by 2/3+. This would be a big hit for the Post Office. How much of it will Amazon deliver? Capital cost for trucks and vans? Additional employees? Savings? ROI? Improved delivery speed? Sales growth...
Will Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro Do What Iger and Chapek Would Not? $DIS We believe there are three bold moves that D’Amaro must make to reinvigorate Disney’s lackluster stock price performance over the past decade… https://t.co/caZGmSaw6j
Lenders sometimes ask appraisers for short-term rent during the loan process, but that's totally different than market rent. Short-term rent is going to be much higher as it's basically hotel rent based on the daily rent instead of a tenant...
Gas prices staying up into 2027? It’s becoming a distinct possibility. Thanks to retired Marine Lt Col @HalKempfer for taking the time to talk supply chain issues, energy security, and the new Great Powers competition. Link below.