News•Mar 3, 2026
USA Today Is Buying Up Local News Papers & Now Owns Over 200
USA Today Co., formerly Gannett, has expanded its newspaper holdings to more than 200 titles, including the recent purchase of The Detroit News, which joins the Detroit Free Press under a shared corporate umbrella. The acquisitions target financially distressed local papers, leveraging economies of scale, shared technology, and digital platforms to stabilize operations. By centralizing printing, distribution, and advertising, the company aims to preserve editorial independence while cutting costs. Executives signal further expansion into markets with strong digital subscription potential.
By Cord Cutters News
News•Mar 3, 2026
Kalahari Surpasses $12.2 Million to Fund Clean Water Access in Africa; Changing Lives for Over 295,000 People
Kalahari Resorts & Conventions announced that, through its partnership with charity: water, it has raised $12.29 million to fund clean‑water projects across Africa. The contributions have enabled 1,476 projects—including school wells, health‑clinic systems and piped networks—benefiting roughly 295,000 people as of...
By Green Lodging News
News•Mar 3, 2026
Southwest Faces Pushback on Assigned Seating One Month In
Southwest Airlines abandoned its 53‑year open‑seating model on Jan. 27, becoming the last U.S. carrier to switch to assigned seating. Within a month, passengers voiced strong dissatisfaction, citing standby assignments and family separations despite available seats. In response, Executive Vice President...
By Recommend
News•Mar 3, 2026
New Lawsuit Aims to Halt Expansion of a Montana Coal Mine Blamed for Drying up the Land Above It
Environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit in Montana to block the Bull Mountains Mine expansion, arguing that the Trump‑era "energy emergency" justification violated the National Environmental Policy Act. The suit highlights long‑wall mining’s subsidence and dewatering effects, which have dried...
By Inside Climate News
News•Mar 3, 2026
US to Insure Hormuz Tankers After Policies Canceled
President Donald Trump announced that the United States will provide war‑risk insurance for vessels navigating the Strait of Hormuz after commercial insurers pulled coverage. The move may be paired with U.S. naval escorts to safeguard tankers amid heightened regional tensions....
By Energy Intelligence
News•Mar 3, 2026
Cambridge Launches Initiative to Align, Improve Digital Identity Regulations
The University of Cambridge has launched the Cambridge DPI Regulatory Programme to help governments align digital identity regulations. The initiative, led by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance and its spinoff Financial Innovation for Impact, will produce four reports and...
By Biometric Update
News•Mar 3, 2026
Americas MGO Prices Soar on US-Iran War
Marine gasoil (MGO) prices in the Americas surged toward $1,000 per metric tonne, marking the highest levels since October 2023. The rally follows the US‑Israel weekend attacks on Iran, which threaten the flow of middle‑distillates through the Strait of Hormuz....
By Argus Media – News & analysis
News•Mar 3, 2026
US Shale Producers to Hold Capex, Output Steady in 2026
U.S. shale producers have signaled that 2026 capital expenditures will remain flat or dip slightly, while overall output is expected to stay level or edge higher after accounting for acquisitions, divestments, and the cyclical nature of multiyear upstream projects. The...
By Energy Intelligence
News•Mar 3, 2026
TGA Seeks Public Feedback on New Manufacturing Rules for Medicines, Medicinal Gases
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has launched two concept papers for public consultation, proposing revisions to PIC/S GMP Annex 6 for medicinal gases and Annex 15 for qualification and validation processes. The Annex 6 update seeks to reflect modern manufacturing technologies and computerized...
By Australian Manufacturing
News•Mar 3, 2026
Centara Leads Fight Against Climate Change in the Maldives
Centara Hotels & Resorts is leveraging extensive sustainability measures at its Maldives flagship, The Atollia, which comprises the Centara Mirage Lagoon and Centara Grand Lagoon resorts. Solar photovoltaic installations have produced 2.32 MWh of clean electricity this year, averting 645,318 liters...
By Green Lodging News
News•Mar 3, 2026
Iran Expands Attacks to Targets Outside Strait of Hormuz
Iran escalated its campaign against regional energy assets, deploying armed drones against the United Arab Emirates' main oil export hub and striking major ports in Oman. The attacks, which originated beyond the Strait of Hormuz, signal a widening of Tehran's...
By Energy Intelligence
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News•Mar 3, 2026
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered Announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch [Update: Delay]
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered was announced for both Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2, promising updated HD graphics, a camera toggle, photo mode, alternate skins, and previously unreleased levels. The title originally targeted a March 3, 2026 launch, but a March 3...
By Nintendo Everything
News•Mar 3, 2026
Why a College Basketball Game Organizer Is Fighting With Photo Services
A dispute over credential policies forced the Associated Press, Getty Images, and Thomson Reuters' Imagn to boycott a high‑profile Duke‑Michigan neutral‑site game organized by The Gazelle Group. The organizer required photographers to grant the company free, unrestricted use of any...
By Front Office Sports
News•Mar 3, 2026
As Broadcast Slowly Dies, Niche-Casting Is on the Rise
Broadcast morning shows have lost roughly half their audience over the past fifteen years, prompting a shift toward livestreaming. Creators like Malcolm Harris, Warner Bailey, and TBPN are launching niche‑focused shows for logistics, Hollywood, and tech professionals on platforms such...
By The Hollywood Reporter (Business)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Indian APT 'Sloppy Lemming' Targets Defense, Critical Infrastructure
India‑linked APT group Sloppy Lemming has accelerated its campaign, expanding its command‑and‑control infrastructure to over 112 Cloudflare‑hosted domains and deploying custom Rust‑based tools. The group now targets nuclear regulators, defense contractors, and critical infrastructure in Pakistan and Bangladesh, using phishing...
By Dark Reading
News•Mar 3, 2026
Hardware for Humanoid Robots: New Perspectives for Industrial Value Creation in Europe
Humanoid robots are emerging as a high‑growth market that could outpace the automotive sector, especially in Europe where manufacturers are seeking new value streams. A Fraunhofer‑IPA and P3 white paper reveals a fragmented hardware landscape lacking standardized architectures, with key...
By Tech Xplore Robotics
News•Mar 3, 2026
China's Gas Output Expected to Rise Amid Shale Push
China’s domestic natural‑gas production is set to climb in the near term as the government backs unconventional shale projects. Analysts forecast a steady output rise, driven by new drilling licences and financial incentives. The push aims to offset growing demand...
By Energy Intelligence
News•Mar 3, 2026
LNG Prices Surge on Qatari Supply Disruption
LNG spot prices jumped sharply after a supply disruption in Qatar, one of the world’s largest exporters. In Northeast Asia, the price rose $1.75 week‑on‑week to $12.45 per MMBtu, while Southwest Europe saw a $5.05 increase to $14.75 per MMBtu....
By Energy Intelligence
News•Mar 3, 2026
Spot Prices Wrap: Bulls Wrest Control of Physical Natural Gas
Bulls have taken control of the physical natural gas market as spot prices showed mixed movement but futures advanced. Traders are looking past the early‑March shoulder season, focusing on colder weather forecasts and strong LNG export activity. Geopolitical tension from...
By Natural Gas Intelligence (NGI)
News•Mar 3, 2026
CRS Names ’26 Scholarship Recipients Ahead of Honors Program
Country Radio Seminar (CRS) announced its 2026 scholarship recipients and mentees ahead of the March 18 CRS Honors ceremony. The Rusty Walker Scholarship will fund three rising professionals from iHeartMedia and Cumulus stations, while the Lisa McKay Women in Radio Scholarship supports...
By Radio Ink
News•Mar 3, 2026
What DoD’s Anthropic Ban, FY26 Spending Plans Mean for Contractors
The Pentagon has labeled Anthropic a supply‑chain risk, forcing prime contractors and their subcontractors to assess, report, and wind down any reliance on Anthropic’s AI tools. This unprecedented move targets a domestic vendor and extends beyond DoD contracts, prompting agency‑wide...
By Federal News Network
News•Mar 3, 2026
Chris Nicholas Vrame: Building Vision Into Reality
Chris Nicholas Vrame is a serial entrepreneur who turns bold concepts into lasting businesses. He launched The Tasting Room, a Chicago wine bar that let patrons sample over 100 wines, co‑founded the indoor sport Arena Softball, and redeveloped a stalled...
By CEOWORLD magazine
News•Mar 3, 2026
Oil Prices Surge Higher as Market Adjusts Ceiling Scenarios
Brent crude rose to $85 per barrel on Tuesday, marking a notable surge amid heavy trading. The rally reflects market reaction to escalating tensions in the Middle East and concerns over supply disruptions. Traders are now focusing on how constrained...
By Energy Intelligence
News•Mar 3, 2026
Brookfield Asset Management Announces $1 Billion Commercial Paper Program
Brookfield Asset Management announced a new private‑placement commercial paper program with a $1 billion ceiling. The unsecured notes will be issued on a short‑term basis to diversify the firm’s funding mix and bolster its balance sheet. Proceeds are slated for general...
By Financial Post — Deals
News•Mar 3, 2026
Grow Therapy Raises $150M to Expand Employer, Health System Partnerships
Grow Therapy announced a $150 million Series D round, bringing its total financing to $328 million. The round, led by TCV and Goldman Sachs Alternatives, will fund expansion into employer‑sponsored mental‑health benefits, deeper health‑system partnerships, and advanced AI tools for providers and patients....
By MedCity News
News•Mar 3, 2026
Canada to Shut Down Its VHF Weather Radio Service
Environment and Climate Change Canada announced that its Weatheradio Canada VHF service will cease operations on March 16, ending a network of roughly 225 transmitters that have broadcast weather alerts since 1976. The shutdown coincides with the discontinuation of the...
By Radio World
News•Mar 3, 2026
IdahoPTV’s Jeff Tucker Gets APTS Patrick Butler National Advocacy Award
Jeff Tucker, general manager of Idaho Public Television, was honored with the 2026 APTS Patrick Butler National Advocacy Award at the Public Media Summit. The award celebrates his success in securing federal and state support for IdahoPTV’s educational and community...
By TV Tech (TVTechnology)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Which Markets Had the Highest Demand for Renovation Loans?
Renovation loan demand is strongest per capita in New England and Mountain states, with Rhode Island topping the nation at six applications per 1,000 residents. While total home‑improvement loan applications fell 3 % year‑over‑year, transaction volume held steady at $144 billion, driven...
By National Mortgage News
News•Mar 3, 2026
Eaton Bolsters Hospital Defenses as Healthcare Cybersecurity Act Arrives
Eaton announced a suite of infrastructure‑focused cybersecurity solutions to help hospitals comply with the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act of 2025. The portfolio includes network‑managed UPS systems, a gigabit Network M3 Card with secure boot and traffic filtering, and the Brightlayer digital power‑management...
By HealthTech Magazine
News•Mar 3, 2026
FastFinance: Physician Unionizing Push; Trans Services Rules
Health systems are confronting an accelerating physician unionization movement, adding pressure to labor negotiations amid a broader wave of strikes. A new “Weird Number” reveals that 20 states now require minimum income thresholds for patients receiving free or discounted services,...
By HFMA – Healthcare Financial Management Association
News•Mar 3, 2026
National Guard Member’s Invention Allows Cyber Warfare Training on the Go
Senior Master Sgt. Taylor Gow unveiled the Agile Cyber Training Environment (ACTE), a backpack‑sized system that lets Massachusetts Air National Guard airmen conduct cyber‑warfare training anywhere. The invention, accepted into the Air Force’s Spark Tank 2026 competition, processes drone imagery...
By Military Times
News•Mar 3, 2026
Circulose and Spinnova Are Getting Back Together
Circulose and Spinnova have revived their partnership to combine Circulose’s cellulose‑rich dissolving pulp with Spinnova’s mechanical, chemical‑free spinning technology. The collaboration aims to produce fully recycled textile fibers at commercial scale, leveraging 2023 trial success and expanding the consortium to...
By Sourcing Journal
News•Mar 3, 2026
CMS Issues Toolkit on Behavioral Health Services for Children in Medicaid, CHIP
CMS has issued a new toolkit to help states improve behavioral health services for children covered by Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. The guidance highlights early screening and intervention under EPSDT, care coordination, crisis response, telehealth, and workforce...
By AHA News – American Hospital Association
News•Mar 3, 2026
David Berggren: The Man Behind Furniture Connection
David Berggren founded Furniture Connection in 1999 to challenge high furniture prices and poor service, expanding from a modest Oak Grove store to a 46,000‑square‑foot showroom in Clarksville, Tennessee. The showroom, the largest in the city, lets shoppers test products...
By CEOWORLD magazine
News•Mar 3, 2026
Call the Midwife Star Reveals Why Show "Won’t Be the Same" After Season 15 Finale
Helen George, a lead actress on BBC’s Call the Midwife, warned that the series will feel different when it returns for season 16 after a two‑year hiatus. The show concluded season 15 on 8 March and will pause until 2027, skipping the traditional Christmas...
By Digital Spy – TV
News•Mar 3, 2026
FBI Reminds of Potentially Malicious Activity by Iranian Cyber Actors
The FBI has issued a reminder to critical‑infrastructure operators to adopt mitigations outlined in a June 2025 fact sheet targeting Iranian‑affiliated cyber actors. These actors, motivated by ongoing geopolitical tensions, frequently exploit unpatched software, default passwords, and internet‑exposed operational technology (OT)...
By AHA News – American Hospital Association
News•Mar 3, 2026
Elder Scrolls Online's Multi-DLC Gold Road Collection Is Currently Free For PS Plus Subscribers
Bethesda has added Elder Scrolls Online (ESO) to the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games lineup, offering the Gold Road Collection free to all PS Plus subscribers. The bundle includes the June 2025 Gold Road expansion plus every prior DLC, effectively delivering the full ESO...
By MMORPG.com
News•Mar 3, 2026
HoYoverse May Be Entering the MOBA Genre, Recent Job Posting Reveals 3D UE5 Project
HoYoverse, the creator of Genshin Impact and Honkai series, has posted job listings for a new 3D multiplayer online battle arena built on Unreal Engine 5. The undisclosed title is slated to feature PvP, PvE, and co‑op modes, indicating a full‑scale...
By GamingonPhone
News•Mar 3, 2026
Space Force Modernization Push Runs Into Acquisition Workforce Shortfall
The Space Force’s push to modernize its space capabilities is being hampered by a critical shortage of contracting officers and financial managers. As the service moves from buying discrete hardware to fielding integrated warfighting systems, it needs acquisition professionals with...
By SpaceNews
News•Mar 3, 2026
Everything to Know About Brax and Ricky’s HOME AND AWAY Return
Home and Away will film its first ever scenes in Western Australia, marking a historic production milestone. Stephen Peacocke and Bonnie Sveen reprise their roles as Brax and Ricky, returning to the series after their 2016 exit. The new arc...
By TV Blackbox
News•Mar 3, 2026
Nine Percent of Full-Service Restaurants at Risk of Closing in 2026, Black Box Warns
Black Box Intelligence warns that nine percent of full‑service restaurants in the United States are “at risk” of closing by 2026 after falling more than 30 % of their peak sales since 2019. The at‑risk units are concentrated in the West,...
By FSR Magazine
News•Mar 3, 2026
If You Don’t See This on Your Amazon Purchase, Your Delivery Window and Returns Might Take Longer
Amazon distinguishes between items "Sold by Amazon" and third‑party listings, a split that directly affects delivery windows and return processes. Products owned and shipped by Amazon enjoy uniform Prime delivery times and streamlined QR‑code returns, while seller‑fulfilled items can face...
By Family Handyman
News•Mar 3, 2026
Not Done Weekly - Vibe Coding 101 for Hotels
Choice Hotels CEO Pat Pacious outlined a multi‑pronged growth plan, highlighting a rebound in the economy‑to‑midscale segment, rapid expansion of extended‑stay rooms, and a shift toward “suits and boots” travelers who need on‑the‑road lodging. He described AI as an equalizer,...
By Hospitality Net – Technology
News•Mar 3, 2026
Are Flex-Fuel Vehicles Making a Comeback?
Chevrolet is re‑launching flex‑fuel vehicles (FFVs) equipped with a 1.3‑liter engine, marking the first standard‑fit FFVs since 2026. The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) highlights California’s dominant E85 market and urges other OEMs, including Toyota and Honda, to follow suit. Nationwide...
By Brownfield Ag News
News•Mar 3, 2026
Ares CEO Says UBS Call on 15% Private Debt Default ‘Absolutely Wrong’
Ares Management CEO Mike Arougheti dismissed UBS analysts' worst‑case projection that private‑credit defaults could hit 15%, labeling it irresponsible. UBS warned the scenario could materialize if artificial‑intelligence disruption spikes borrower distress, but otherwise expects defaults to rise about 5% before...
By AdvisorHub
News•Mar 3, 2026
Inside America's Nuclear Sponge and the Three Areas Set to Absorb First Wave of Attack
The United States relies on a three‑legged nuclear triad, with the land leg consisting of roughly 450 aging silo‑based ICBMs known as the “nuclear sponge.” Experts warn that these silos are the weakest link, vulnerable to ground‑burst attacks that could...
By Arms Control Association
News•Mar 3, 2026
Leo Kiper Jr. Returns to Appleton’s Score in Midday Overhaul
Woodward Community Media’s 95.3/99.1 The Score in Appleton, WI, has overhauled its weekday midday programming, introducing "The Show with Tony G and Leo" hosted by Leo Kiper Jr. and sales executive Tony Giordano. The departure of longtime host Eric "Balky" Balkman paved...
By Radio Ink
News•Mar 3, 2026
FourKites Launches Loft: AI Platform to Orchestrate Enterprise Systems with Real-World Intelligence
FourKites introduced Loft in February 2026, an AI‑driven orchestration platform that links internal ERP, CRM and ITSM systems with its Intelligent Network of over 500,000 trading partners. The platform centers on Sophie, an AI developer agent that converts natural‑language requests...
By Logistics Viewpoints
News•Mar 3, 2026
TPM26: Buffer Capacity Being Taken Out of Gemini Network: Hapag-Lloyd CEO
Gemini’s ocean alliance has sustained roughly 90% schedule reliability, allowing Hapag‑Lloyd to trim the buffer capacity built into its 2025 service. The carrier says the reduction yields faster, more competitive transit times without sacrificing predictability. Shippers such as Dollar General and...
By Journal of Commerce (JOC)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Physicians Increasingly Targeted for Unionization
Physician unionization is accelerating as healthcare unions expand beyond nurses to target doctors. Membership of the intern‑resident‑fellow union more than doubled, reaching over 40,000 by 2025, and the new SEIU Doctors United group is launching a national campaign to organize...
By HFMA – Healthcare Financial Management Association