News•Mar 9, 2026
BWET: Has Already Tripled Investor Capital, But Is It Still Worth Investing In?
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF (BWET) has seen investor capital triple in 2026, driven by a sharp rally in oil freight rates linked to Middle East tensions. However, analysts argue its performance is overly dependent on the Strait of Hormuz conflict, limiting further upside. The fund’s risk‑return profile is now considered unattractive, prompting a sell recommendation while keeping it on a watchlist for potential future shifts.
By Seeking Alpha – ETFs & Funds
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
How Exposed Is the Australian Sheepmeat Trade to the Conflict in Iran?
Australian sheepmeat exports to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) represent about $4.3 billion, or 23 % of total export value. Tasmania is the most exposed state, sending roughly 70 % of its sheepmeat to the region, while Victoria and Western Australia...
By Episode 3 (EP3) – Commodities (Ag/Inputs) Reports
News•Mar 9, 2026
AI Can Predict Risk of Serious Heart Disease From Mammograms
Researchers at Emory University used artificial intelligence to evaluate arterial calcium visible on routine mammograms, linking it to future cardiovascular events. The study examined 123,762 women without prior heart disease and found that mild, moderate, and severe breast arterial calcification...
By Medical Xpress
News•Mar 9, 2026
Marathon Runner Shell Tier List: All Runner Shells Ranked
Marathon’s latest tier list ranks its Runner Shells for solo and squad play, placing Assassin and Recon in the top S‑Tier for solos and squads respectively. The list highlights each Shell’s strengths—such as Assassin’s invisibility, Recon’s intel, and Destroyer’s firepower—while...
By Dot Esports
News•Mar 9, 2026
EBay Sponsors Sky’s Saturday Night Live UK
Sky Media has named eBay as the headline partner for the UK launch of Saturday Night Live, bringing the American comedy brand to British screens on March 21. The deal centers on eBay Live, the platform’s interactive shopping experience, with eBay‑branded...
By Advanced Television
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
BYD Has Fallen to One Third of China Sales Compared to 1 Year Ago
Chinese EV maker BYD saw its February 2026 domestic sales tumble to roughly 90,000 units, a 65% year‑over‑year decline. In the same period, Geely sold about 206,000 cars, extending its lead over BYD to more than 76,000 units for the...
By Next Big Future – Quantum
News•Mar 9, 2026
Manufacturing First: Surfboard Fins Made From Recycled Wind Turbine Blades Launch in Australia
ACCIONA and Australian surf‑fin maker Bolero Surf have launched the world’s first commercially available surfboard fins made from recycled wind‑turbine blades. The fins, unveiled at the 2026 Aussie Boardriders Battle, are produced locally under the Turbine Made initiative, which converts...
By Australian Manufacturing
News•Mar 9, 2026
Morning Headlines 3/9/26
Epic Systems has launched a series of lawsuits targeting patent trolls and other entities it deems harmful to the healthcare software ecosystem. The company’s legal offensive seeks injunctions and damages to safeguard its multi‑billion‑dollar portfolio. Simultaneously, industry observers note a...
By HIStalk
News•Mar 9, 2026
Why Developers Are Choosing Battery-Centric DC Coupling for Big Solar and Storage in Australia
Developers in Australia are increasingly adopting battery‑centric DC‑coupled architectures for utility‑scale solar‑plus‑storage projects. The design places the battery and its grid‑forming inverter at the core, using DC/DC converters to integrate PV, which reduces harmonic emissions, lowers connection study costs, and...
By RenewEconomy
News•Mar 9, 2026
Managing Conflicts of Interest in Bangladesh’s Ship Recycling Sector
Bangladesh’s ship‑recycling sector, a key source of steel and jobs, is overseen by the Bangladesh Ship Recycling Board (BSRB) created under the 2018 Ship Recycling Act. The board’s fourteen‑member composition includes three representatives from yard owners, and a quorum of...
By The Maritime Executive
News•Mar 9, 2026
NHS England Pauses New Prescriptions of Cross-Sex Hormones for Under-18s
NHS England has temporarily stopped new prescriptions of cross‑sex hormones for 16‑ and 17‑year‑olds after an evidence review deemed the existing research on benefits and harms “really weak.” The pause applies only to new cases; current patients will continue treatment...
By BBC News – Health
News•Mar 9, 2026
Princess Polly Expands Into New Markets with Eight New US Stores
Princess Polly announced eight new U.S. store openings, with four locations slated for the second half of 2026 and four more slated for early 2027. The new stores will debut in Houston and Frisco, Texas; Orlando, Florida; Edina, Minnesota; Jacksonville,...
By FashionNetwork (Worldwide)
News•Mar 9, 2026
SBG Systems Releases Firmware 6.0 to Advance UAV Navigation & Sensor Fusion
SBG Systems has launched Firmware 6.0 (v6.0.5585‑stable) for its Ekinox, Apogee, Quanta and Navsight navigation suites. The update adds a fixed‑wing UAV motion profile with full air‑data support, and opens integration to external cameras, LiDAR or radar for position and...
By Unmanned Systems Technology – News
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
2026-03-09: Iran Conflict: Regional Attacks, Economic Impact, and Oil Market Turmoil
The Iran conflict has escalated from direct military exchanges to sustained attacks on critical infrastructure, including oil storage facilities, airports and desalination plants across Iran and neighboring Gulf states. These strikes, combined with ongoing constraints on commercial traffic through the...
By Security Asia
News•Mar 9, 2026
Last Oasis Launches Season 6 Chapter One With Weekly Map Burns and Event Tiles
Donkey Crew has launched Last Oasis Season 6 Chapter One, a "transformative" update that re‑centers the game on its original survival roots. The season runs on a seven‑week map rotation, with tiles burning each week to balance populations and keep the world...
By MMORPG.com
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Don't Chase Brent Spike; Hormuz Closure Unlikely to Worsen
Brent is $106 and markets are in full panic mode. They were slow to price the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz, but at this point the Strait isn't going to get any more closed. If anything, it'll...
By Robin Brooks
News•Mar 9, 2026
Why This Rural Health System Is Scaling AI for Point-of-Care Decision Making
Presbyterian Healthcare Services in New Mexico is expanding its use of GW RhythmX’s AI‑powered precision‑care platform, now deployed with 200 primary‑care clinicians across its nine‑hospital system. The tool, embedded in the Epic EHR, surfaces clinical insights and evidence‑based recommendations at...
By MedCity News
News•Mar 9, 2026
Puma Bets on Direct Sales Playbook of New Top Shareholder, China’s Anta
Puma reported a record €645.5 million net loss for 2025, driven by a 13% sales decline and heavy discounting in its wholesale‑dominant model. CEO Arthur Hoeld blamed over‑exposure to retail channels and has begun pulling inventory back from stores, while cutting...
By KrASIA
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
PROPTECH-X : PRS Sector Sees £79bn Value Loss in the Last 36 Months
The UK private rented sector (PRS) has shed £79 billion in value over the past 36 months, a 5.1% decline and the only housing segment to fall since early 2022. In contrast, the broader residential market grew by £336 billion, up 3.8%....
By Proptech-X
Blog•Mar 9, 2026
High Input Costs Don’t Guarantee High Grain Prices
A review of CBOT wheat futures from 1990‑2022 shows that the price at seeding is a weak guide to harvest price, with an average swing of $42 per tonne in either direction. Harvest prices exceeded seeding prices in 20 of...
By Episode 3 (EP3) – Commodities (Ag/Inputs) Reports
News•Mar 9, 2026
Lawsuit Seeks To Strike Down Florida License Plate Frame Ban After Man's Arrest For Having One On Rental Car
Florida’s new license‑plate statute, effective October 2025, criminalizes any alteration that impairs legibility, upgrading violations to a second‑degree misdemeanor. The law led to the arrest of Demarquize Dawson after a rental‑car frame partially covered the state’s "S" on his plate. Ticket Toro...
By Jalopnik
News•Mar 9, 2026
Spain's Migrants Welcome Amnesty: 'It Will Help Us in Every Way'
Spain's government unveiled a regularisation programme that will grant one‑year renewable residency visas to up to half a million undocumented migrants, with applications open from early April to late June. The measure is pitched as both humanitarian and economic, aiming...
By BBC Business
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Oil Powers Everything, Not Just Energy—Even Vegan Shoes
We live in an oil & gas & coal planet. Asian countries depend on this, despite expanding renewables and nuclear in recent decade. And guess what? It isn’t just an energy input but also an important component of everything you...
By Trinh Nguyen
News•Mar 9, 2026
X Tests New Ad Format that Includes Product Mention Links
X is piloting a new ad format that automatically attaches product‑mention links to user posts, as seen with a Starlink CTA under a tweet. The format blends ads with organic content without compensating users, aiming to avoid skewed incentives. X...
By Social Media Today
News•Mar 9, 2026
Taylor Rose First to Hit Landmark of 1,000 Consultant Solicitors
Taylor Rose became the first law firm to exceed 1,000 consultant solicitors, with AIIC reporting 1,009 fee‑earner consultants and 600 employed staff at the end of 2025. The hybrid model drove a 25 % increase in turnover and a 60 % rise...
By Legal Futures (UK)
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Historic Oil Supply Loss Doubles Suez Crisis, No Spare Capacity
Compared to the last maximum disruption during the 1956-1957 Suez Crisis (as a percentage of total liquids demand), this represents the largest oil supply loss in history, by a factor of two. Worse, unlike in past crises, there's zero spare capacity...
By Bob McNally
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Horizon Quantum to Discuss IPO Journey on March 9
$DMYY $HQ Looking forward to joining the IPO Edge fireside chat this Monday, March 9 at 1:15pm ET, alongside Harry You and Greg Gould, our CFO, to discuss Horizon Quantum’s current journey to becoming a public company. https://t.co/F5hYGF2BTl
By Joe Fitzsimons
News•Mar 9, 2026
Women Lawyers “Still Not Talking to Each Other”
Women lawyers are exiting firms at the senior associate level because they feel isolated and lack open peer communication, according to coach and former solicitor Mandy Rees. Rees founded the Next Generation Women in Law network to create confidential spaces...
By Legal Futures (UK)
Social•Mar 9, 2026
GMTI: The Overlooked Tech Star of Modern Warfare
GMTI and what is actually providing it (use your imagination) is the real technological star of this war nobody is talking about.
By Tyler Rogoway
Social•Mar 9, 2026
10 of 33 Raptor 3s Pass Initial Test
10 out of the 33 Raptor 3's in this first test. Let's see how she all goes with this shall we!? 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
By Marcus House
News•Mar 9, 2026
Top TVNZ Shows
TVNZ’s latest six‑month results reveal 1News At Six as the clear leader across both its TVNZ+ streaming app and traditional broadcast, attracting 726,000 viewers and nearly 20 million streams. News programmes such as Seven Sharp and Breakfast also rank among the...
By TV Tonight (Australia)
Social•Mar 9, 2026
MAS to Tighten Board Duties on Value Creation, Investor Engagement
"MAS is reviewing the corporate governance code to raise market-wide expectations for boards’ roles in value creation and investor engagement." https://t.co/wESP6K4SvU https://t.co/0IAtdbozwT
By Michael Fritzell
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Self‑declared Oil and Geopolitics Expert Shares Crude Price
If anyone asks — I am now an oil and geopolitics expert. In other news, check out the price of crude https://t.co/FDyPB506SG
By James Seyffart
News•Mar 9, 2026
Digital Summary Integrated in Healthdirect Australia’s Video Calls Nationwide
Healthdirect Australia has launched a Patient Consult Summary (PCS) application within its video‑call platform, which handles more than 150,000 virtual consultations each month. The tool lets clinicians create and share concise, plain‑English summaries instantly via typing, speech‑to‑text, or copy‑paste, and...
By Healthcare IT News (HIMSS Media)
Social•Mar 9, 2026
WTI Cracks $140, Near 2008 Record
After adding more than $40 a barrel in a little more than five trading sessions, the nominal record for West Texas Intermediate futures—$145.29, set on July 3, 2008—no longer seems out of reach @WSJmarkets https://t.co/rlxj1lnh5N
By Gunjan Banerji
Social•Mar 9, 2026
AI Won’t Replace Radiologists: Lessons for All Doctors
My latest Substack: Why predictions that radiologists will be replaced by AI (including, famously, by genAI founding father and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton) have been wildly off base, and what that teaches us about job replacement for doctors. https://t.co/hz2gKz6Ewh https://t.co/waJUY22Qk1
By Robert (Bob) Wachter, MD
News•Mar 9, 2026
Hong Kong, Canada to Create Testbed for Agetech
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the University of Toronto have signed a memorandum of understanding to launch a Joint Research Centre on Healthy Ageing and AgeTech. The centre will conduct cross‑border pilots in hospitals, long‑term care homes and community...
By Healthcare IT News (HIMSS Media)
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Oil Price Spikes $40 in a Week; Panic Insufficient
People aren’t freaking out enough The situation is not under control Price of oil up 40 bucks in a week
By Jack Farley
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Brent Hits $110 at Open, Analysts Ponder Oil's Next Move
Brent surged to a high of $110 at market open Monday. What next for oil? Speaking to Singapore's 938 Live Radio at 9.00 am SGT. https://t.co/xI65gMZvag
By Vandana Hari
News•Mar 9, 2026
“Participation More Important than Stars” In Law Firm LinkedIn Posting
Law firms that encourage broad LinkedIn participation outperform those relying on a few star accounts, according to TBD Marketing’s first social media barometer. The study measured firm, influencer, social army, and leadership scores, finding that firms like Hogan Lovells and Ashurst...
By Legal Futures (UK)
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Taiwan Caps Weekly Oil Hikes, Likely Freezes Power Rates
Taiwan's government will set a weekly cap on oil price increases to help contain domestic inflation, local media reports 🇹🇼🛢️ Fuel prices to be adjusted overall by ~5% this week The likelihood of freezing electricity tariffs in April is high https://t.co/tTWfUV2wiI https://t.co/LgRs7ClOH7
By Stephen Stapczynski
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Oil Surge Signals Potential 15% Dow Decline
🚨 Is the Dow about to drop 15%? 😱 Oil just surged 72% in 7 days, blowing past $100 a barrel That kind of spike doesn't happen without MAJOR consequences 👇 Follow @proptraderedge for updates
By Kathy Lien
Social•Mar 9, 2026
China's JL-4 SLBM and All‑Nuclear Submarines Unveiled
New Nukesletter: on recent revelations from ONI on the JL-4 (China's next-gen, longer-range SLBM) and on China's all-nuclear-propulsion future submarine force. https://t.co/XAQ6wN8iEI https://t.co/i9xca9q1K7
By Ankit Panda
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Trump Admin Anticipates Prolonged Oil Disruptions Amid Russia‑Iran Ties
A sophisticated man like Bessent “unsanctioning” Russian oil as Russia is… 1. Openly supporting Iran 2. Reportedly helping Iran target US assets 3. Still fighting Ukraine …strongly suggests the Trump Admin knows these oil disruptions are going to be longer than expected.
By Luke Gromen
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Gulf War III Cuts Global Oil Supply by 20%
Yeeps: @Bob_McNally of @RapidanEnergy "Gulf War III has disrupted ~20% of global oil supply for nine days and counting – more than double the previous record set during the Suez Crisis of 1956-57, which disrupted just under 10%."
By Greg Ip
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Doomsday Plane Myth Debunked Amid Twitter Misinformation
This post, with nearly a million views, is in no way based in fact. The "Doomsday" plane has an eye-grabbing name, but does not carry heavy ordnance. It carries the secretary of defense. Wading through X these days is an...
By Dan Lamothe
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Fortescue Builds Pilbara's Largest Solar Farm for Real Zero
Fortescue forges ahead on Pilbara “real zero” with construction of state’s biggest solar farm #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/QVCNZxP2rl https://t.co/h1SYpqtK3h
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Mar 9, 2026
Oil Surge so Strong, Skip Your Morning Coffee
If you're waking up across the Asia this Monday (or anywhere else for that matter), ditch the coffee, you won't need it, just look at today's oil price move https://t.co/dHzqJKjNez
By David Ingles
Social•Mar 9, 2026
2022: Long Energy, Bet on Russia Amid U.S. Missteps
I’m old enough to remember when the most obvious trade in the world was going long Energy and Russia in Q1 of 2022 bc they held all the cards and the U.S. had a idiot in the White House
By Brent Johnson
Social•Mar 9, 2026
China Exports Minecraft‑style Pig Skyscraper Designs
Chinese Pig Skyscrapers - Minecraft-style pig high rise designs are now being exported reports @TomHale_ https://t.co/ue33C2sZWf via @ft
By Nic Fildes