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Narcity Media introduced Boost, a self‑serve tool on its Locals.tv platform that lets brands pay local creators to share Instagram Stories. The service taps a network of over 2,000 creators across Canadian cities, allowing campaigns to be launched in minutes without contracts or price negotiations. A typical small‑business package costs about $350 and yields roughly 75 story shares, while larger packages can include Narcity’s owned social pages as premium anchors. Boost aims to streamline influencer marketing and achieve 35‑40% net margins by standardizing payouts and eliminating manual analytics bonuses.
Step up in basis is one of the most powerful tax provisions and can wipe out a lot of taxes. Say your dad bought $200k of stocks in a brokerage account that are now worth $2M. He passes them down to you...
Best Buy is confronting a sharp rise in memory‑chip costs driven by an AI‑fuelled data‑center boom. The retailer plans to load warehouses with extra stock, extend vendor forecasting windows, and tighten assortments in high‑pressure categories. It also encourages suppliers to highlight...
Omni Hotels & Resorts launched its third Florida flagship, the 29‑story Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel. The waterfront property boasts 801 guest rooms, over 120,000 sq ft of meeting space and six dining venues, including the city’s highest bar, Ibis Sky Lounge. Direct...
Flight attendants at American Airlines, represented by the Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), have revived their strike‑ready red lanyards and pins to pressure CEO Robert Isom to step down after a recent vote of no confidence. The union’s “WAR”...
Openreach added 363,513 full‑fibre premises in the past four weeks, bringing its total database to 21.75 million sites – 65.1 % of UK premises. In the last quarter the company passed FTTP to another 1.06 million locations and is on track to hit...
Deputy Minister of Mines Eng Fred Moyo urged miners to decentralise technical education, moving knowledge from the Zimbabwe School of Mines in Bulawayo to district‑level training. He proposed sending lecturers to create local sub‑lecturers, emphasizing that skills development must precede new processing...
William Lauwers of Enertis Applus+ highlighted that the U.S. battery‑energy‑storage‑system (BESS) market is poised for multi‑year expansion despite looming FEOC regulations. He warned that the new foreign‑entity‑of‑concern rules and evolving Treasury guidance could tighten ITC eligibility, forcing developers to balance lower‑cost...
Meta announced the removal of nearly 300 Instagram and Facebook accounts linked to an Iranian influence operation that masqueraded as journalists and commentators. The fake personas collectively attracted about 41,000 followers before disseminating anti‑U.S. and anti‑Israel political messages. Engagement on...
Hisense’s budget TVs running the VIDAA (now Home OS) platform have been delivering non‑skippable advertisements whenever users turn the set on, switch channels, or change HDMI inputs. The behavior, first reported in 2022, has been confirmed in Spain, the UK,...
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), enacted as P.L. 119‑21 in 2025, overhauled key provisions of the federal tax code, making permanent several temporary deductions from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and revising rate brackets, the child...
Buying single family homes is a great way to be with $3m. Brutal way to try to hit $50m or $100m+.
The Comptroller and Auditor General’s (CAG) report claimed that BSNL lost ₹1,757.76 crore by not billing Reliance Jio for add‑on technology on shared tower infrastructure between 2014 and 2024. Minister of State for Telecom Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani clarified that the loss estimate stemmed from...
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) released its takeaways from the 2025 Call for Evidence on the retail investor journey, outlining concrete actions to make investing easier for EU consumers. It will focus on streamlining disclosure requirements, simplifying suitability...
The Connecticut Department of Transportation announced a $20 million rail freight infrastructure grant program, supplemented by $4 million of private railroad investment. Six regional freight carriers—CSO, HRRC, NAUG, NECR, P&W, and PAS—will receive awards ranging from $1.5 million to $4.9 million for bridge repairs,...
ALL.SPACE announced a strategic partnership with Viasat, securing Category 4 certification for its Hydra electronically steered terminal on the Viasat Global Xpress (GX) Ka‑band network. The certification enables full‑performance operation across Viasat’s high‑capacity steerable beams for on‑move, on‑pause, and halt scenarios....
Rhode Island Senate Bill 2774, introduced on March 4, would prohibit the sale of over‑the‑counter diet pills and weight‑loss or muscle‑building supplements to anyone under 18. The bill requires retailers to store these products in locked cases or behind counters, limiting...
Alstom has been chosen to supply its I‑CBTC onboard signalling system for Paris Metro Line 8 as part of the OCTYS 2030 modernisation programme. The contract covers an onboard automatic train control solution operating at Grade of Automation 2 and a dedicated radio...
Woolworth celebrated the opening of its thousandth European store in Essen, marking a key milestone for the German non‑food discounter. The retailer now operates roughly 850 outlets in Germany and is targeting 1,500 domestic locations, while maintaining a presence in...
British Columbia announced amendments to the Employment Standards Act and the Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act aimed at streamlining dispute resolution. The changes let the Employment Standards Branch use Unclaimed BC to recover unpaid wages faster and require employers to deposit...
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court ordered the closure of a two‑year investigation into Elon Musk and his platform X, concluding that there was no evidence the service was used to coordinate attacks against judges. The decision follows a recommendation from Prosecutor‑General...
Toshiba has launched EneTogo, an AI‑driven PV management platform within its Spinex for Energy suite, enabling real‑time monitoring and O&M of distributed solar plants. The system automatically calculates capacity factor, performance ratio, and lost generation while detecting zero‑output faults using...
Defense Innovation Unit and the U.S. Navy have awarded Anduril a contract to prototype the Dive-XL autonomous submarine under the Combat Autonomous Maritime Platform (CAMP) program. Anduril must conduct a long‑range, operationally representative demonstration within four months, using a vehicle...
America’s electricity grid faces looming capacity shortfalls as winter storms, record demand and aging plants converge. Market designs only signal investment after supply gaps appear, leaving developers with limited time and revenue certainty. The article argues that, like 19th‑century railroad...
A meta‑analysis of six randomized trials involving 5,924 stable CAD patients with atrial fibrillation found that oral anticoagulant (OAC) monotherapy reduced cardiovascular mortality by 31% and major bleeding by 54% compared with OAC plus a single antiplatelet. The benefit persisted...
Automakers are accelerating the shift to low‑emissions steel, with 13 of 18 major carmakers now implementing decarbonisation measures. The sector’s willingness to pay a 20‑30% premium per tonne for hydrogen‑based direct‑reduced‑iron (DRI) steel is creating early demand that could unlock...
TreSemmé unveiled the "Get Your Hair on the A‑List" campaign, linking its A‑List Collection to the upcoming *The Devil Wears Prada 2* sequel. The 30‑second spot starring podcaster Paige DeSorbo and designer Christian Siriano will run on social, digital, TV and during the...
On February 26, 2026, the National Labor Relations Board denied a request to overturn the 1970 Ex‑Cell‑O decision, preserving the longstanding rule that limits remedies when an employer refuses to bargain during a test‑of‑certification. The Board, led by two Trump...
Awery Aviation Software has become the first digital platform to embed IATA’s CO2 Connect for Cargo into its ERP system, giving users real‑time, flight‑specific emissions data within existing workflows. The calculator draws on operational inputs from over 100 airlines, delivering...
Under Uttar Pradesh’s One District One Product (ODOP) programme, Lalitpur has become a dedicated hosiery manufacturing hub. Small units like Deepak Chaurasia’s operate eight machines, cutting bulk fabric and stitching around 2,000 garments daily for wholesalers in Madhya Pradesh. ODOP...
The SEC launched only ten accounting and auditing enforcement actions in 2025, the fewest in nine years, and collected just $31 million in settlements, a sharp drop from $907 million the previous year. Most of the 2025 penalties were imposed during outgoing...
OPay refutes online claims that its Lagos and Abuja offices were sealed by the Nigeria Revenue Service over alleged tax violations. The company confirms all locations remain open and fully operational. It explains the rumor originated from an NRS industry‑wide...
Donald Trump suggested the US‑Israel conflict with Iran could end soon, but analysts warn the war may linger, keeping oil markets on edge. Prolonged fighting threatens to disrupt the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global oil shipments, which...
ING commodity strategist Warren Patterson discusses the ongoing oil price volatility, with Brent crude intermittently breaching $100 per barrel despite the International Energy Agency’s announcement of record supply releases. He examines how the conflict with Iran, particularly the strategic choke...
AI is reshaping clinical trial oversight by moving from periodic checks to continuous, real‑time intelligence. Advanced analytics and machine learning now power predictive, risk‑based monitoring that aggregates data from decentralized sites, wearables, ePROs and multiple clinical systems. This integration enables...
Korea btw posted strong exports for the first 10 days of March, so the semi-trade is NOT disrupted yet, and this notion that Helium is running out for Hynix and TSMC is so far 100% BS as they have 5-6...
When AI Hits Jobs: Macquarie Warns Mortgage Stress Could Ripple Through Australia's Banks AI-driven employment shocks could put 10% of mortgage payments at risk. Banks currently priced for "near-perfect outcomes" with minimal buffer. Australia's steady growth masks historical unemployment spikes: 11%...
Recent advances in collective intelligence and artificial intelligence are enabling large‑scale, data‑driven collaboration among clinicians. Studies show that pooling independent physician judgments can lift diagnostic accuracy from roughly 46% to 76%, and hybrid human‑AI constellations outperform either humans or models...
A lot of the criticism about build-to-rent on this app is grounded in ignorance about what BTR is, who builds it, who funds it, who lives in it, and why it's appealing to the small share of families who choose...
#Housing market is poised for growth this year if Iran conflict doesn't raise rates, says HousingWire Mohtashami https://t.co/ZBWUvaAFKo
Minor Hotels announced the launch of its new Wolseley Hotels brand, debuting with The Wolseley Hotel New York slated for early 2027. The 76‑room flagship will sit beside Bryant Park in Midtown Manhattan and host the first U.S. Wolseley restaurant,...
tidbit: Jeff Bezos is planning to meet with the Washington Post masthead and some highly sought after reporters at his Kalorama mansion this morning/afternoon
In January there was ChatGPT Health, Claude Health. Today there's Microsoft CoPilot Health. And more to come in the genAI -> health landscape https://t.co/TInH9YTvwA
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Snakebite envenoming kills over 125,000 people each year and leaves three times as many disabled, while current horse‑derived antivenoms trigger severe allergic reactions in nearly half of patients. The high cost—up to $100,000 per course—and limited hospital access leave rural...
Prediction markets think WTI futures haven’t peaked yet Market-implied odds of maximum price of front-month contracts this year https://t.co/KJycyDttIE https://t.co/obrkd1ueUb
Maersk. Treating the Strait as a long-term situation. The length of the war. How it ends? Iran’s position? Undoing the ship mess in the Strait and Persian Gulf?
Sigma Sports announced a specialist marketplace launching in summer 2026, powered by Mirakl, to give niche cycling and triathlon brands a premium, high‑converting sales channel. The platform imposes no listing fees, lets sellers control pricing, and offers weekly payouts while...
Everyone talks about Nvidia and TSMC. But the AI boom is actually powered by hundreds of Taiwanese companies most people have never heard of. I built a massive list of the Taiwanese suppliers riding the AI wave. Only at Culpium. https://t.co/KUpxDMev6I
All eyes & hopes rest on the 2 main oil ports of #MinaAlFahal in Oman and #Fujeirah in UAE if any of these continues to be impacted then it's serious for oil prices. ميناء_الفحل #ميناء_الفجيرة#
Anglo American rerouted three iron‑ore vessels after the Strait of Hormuz became impassable following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. The ships—Cape Shangrila, Cape Jasmine and Mineral Zimbabwe—were diverted to Singapore, Vietnam and China respectively. Vale experienced similar disruptions, sending...
