News•Mar 3, 2026
Super Mario Bros. 2, Super Mario Advance Icons Available for Switch Online Members
Nintendo Switch Online has rolled out a new set of user icons inspired by the classic titles Super Mario Bros. 2 and Super Mario Advance. The icons are exclusive to paid members, with the character images priced at 10 Platinum Points and accompanying borders and backgrounds at 5 points each. The release coincides with Mario Day, reinforcing Nintendo’s nostalgia‑driven engagement strategy. The offering sits alongside the Switch Online Expansion Pack, which adds GameCube, N64, Game Boy Advance and SEGA Genesis titles to the service.
By GoNintendo
News•Mar 3, 2026
Dismissal Ruled Fair After Employee "Took Leave on His Own Initiative"
The Fair Work Commission ruled that the dismissal of the Crispy Bakehouse Co head baker was fair after he travelled to Nepal without approved leave. Although the employer’s record‑keeping had shortcomings, the commissioner emphasized the employee’s poor attendance record and...
By HR Daily (Australia)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Channel 4 Sales’ B Corp Competition Returns
Channel 4 Sales is relaunching its B Corp competition, offering £600,000 of free TV advertising to five certified UK B Corporations. Partnering with B Lab UK, the initiative follows a successful first year that boosted brand perception and sales for winners like Seep and Ticket Tailor....
By Advanced Television
News•Mar 3, 2026
Monday Battle: Epstein v Epstein Docos
Australian broadcasters ABC and Nine launched competing true‑crime documentaries on Jeffrey Epstein, drawing 780,000 and 766,000 viewers respectively. The strong ratings demonstrate significant audience appetite for investigative content, even as they trailed flagship reality shows like Married at First Sight....
By TV Tonight (Australia)
News•Mar 3, 2026
JRI Hospitality Acquires HCI, Adds 43 Freddy’s Locations
JRI Hospitality announced the acquisition of HCI Hospitality’s restaurant operations, adding 43 Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers locations to its portfolio. The purchase brings JRI’s total Freddy’s count to over 130 units across 18 states and expands its overall restaurant...
By Fast Casual
News•Mar 3, 2026
ATA Calls for Reduction of Red Tape Holding Back Digital Infrastructure
The Australian Telecommunications Alliance (ATA) is urging the federal government to slash regulatory red tape that it says is stifling digital infrastructure investment. A Business Council of Australia report placed Australia near the bottom of the Global Investment Competitiveness Index...
By ARN (Australia)
News•Mar 3, 2026
European Airlines and the Middle East: Strategic Exposure Amid Escalating Geopolitical Risk
The US‑Israeli air strikes on Iran on 28 Feb 2026 and Iran’s retaliatory attacks have reignited geopolitical risk for European carriers operating to and over the Middle East. While Europe’s overall exposure to the region remains modest, airlines are confronting immediate airspace...
By CAPA – Centre for Aviation
News•Mar 3, 2026
First Phosphate Lands Conditional $12.2M Grant to Advance LFP Processing Plans
First Phosphate secured a conditional non‑repayable contribution of up to C$16.7 million ($12.2 million) from the Canadian government to fund a feasibility study for lithium‑iron‑phosphate (LFP) battery material processing. The grant will finance technical and engineering work through 2028 to validate production...
By MINING.com
News•Mar 3, 2026
Vietnam Implements Sweeping AI Law
Vietnam’s new Law on Artificial Intelligence took effect on March 3, becoming Southeast Asia’s first comprehensive AI regulatory framework. The legislation mirrors the EU’s AI Act with a tiered risk system, banning high‑risk applications such as non‑consensual facial recognition and...
By JURIST
News•Mar 3, 2026
In A First, BXP Sells Digital Property Rights
Boston Properties (BXP) completed a landmark December sale of its 409,000‑square‑foot Needham, Massachusetts campus, incorporating the first recorded transfer of digital property rights via a blockchain transaction on the Digital Rights Network. The $132 million deal, finalized with Lincoln Property Co....
By Bisnow
News•Mar 3, 2026
Conservation Groups Sue Feds to Save Fish From California Water Flows
Conservation groups including San Francisco Baykeeper filed a federal lawsuit accusing the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation of violating the Endangered Species Act by over‑pumping water from the Sacramento‑San Joaquin Delta. The suit alleges the Central Valley Project’s operations raise water...
By Courthouse News Service
News•Mar 3, 2026
Australian Retail Council Launches New Identity
The Australian Retail Council (ARC) has been launched as a new national peak body, merging the Australian Retailers Association and the National Retail Association. Developed with branding agency FABRIC, ARC’s new visual identity aims to give retailers a single, unified...
By Mumbrella Australia
News•Mar 3, 2026
High-Grade Niobium Drives WA1’s Luni Development
WA1 Resources reported several high‑grade niobium intersections at its Luni project, including a 6.5‑metre interval grading 6.6% Nb₂O₅. The infill drilling, conducted alongside 25 diamond and seven air‑core holes, expands mineralisation beyond the current western indicated envelope. An updated mineral...
By Australian Mining
News•Mar 3, 2026
Astron Builds Case for Donald Heavy Rare Earths Production with Resource and Reserve Update
Astron released revised mineral resource and ore reserve estimates for the first phase of its Donald rare earths and mineral sands project in Victoria. The new ICP‑MS data increase projected annual output of heavy rare earths, boosting dysprosium production by...
By Stockhead – Resources (Australia)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Citymapper Points the Way with TfWM
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) has partnered with Citymapper, the Via‑owned travel app, to launch an upgraded journey planner that aggregates buses, trains, trams and cycling routes across the region. The integration adds nBus mobile ticket purchasing directly within the...
By ITS International
News•Mar 3, 2026
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen to Begin Construction of Terminal 3 as Passenger Numbers Close in on 50mppa
Turkey’s Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is set to break ground on a new Terminal 3 this year as its annual passenger traffic approaches the 50 million mark. After a 17 % increase in 2025, the airport handled 36 % more passengers than in 2019,...
By CAPA – Centre for Aviation
News•Mar 3, 2026
Millbray Appoints Bullet and Wonderful for Brand Refresh and New Digital Platform
Integrated land‑lease developer Millbray has hired brand studio Bullet and digital product studio Wonderful to revamp its master brand and launch a new digital platform ahead of the Ashcroft over‑50s community debut in Queensland. Bullet delivered the brand strategy, naming,...
By Mediaweek (Australia)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Ars Technica Fires Reporter After AI Controversy Involving Fabricated Quotes
Ars Technica terminated senior AI reporter Benj Edwards after a story he co‑authored was retracted for containing fabricated quotations generated by an AI tool. The February 13 article misattributed quotes to engineer Scott Shambaugh, prompting an editor’s note that labeled...
By Futurism AI
News•Mar 3, 2026
South Park Was Rejected By Fox Because Of One Vulgar Character
Matt Stone and Trey Parker first pitched an animated series centered on the crude character Mr. Hankey, but Fox executive Brian Graden rejected it, saying he wouldn’t put "poo" on his network. The creators re‑engineered the concept into a town‑based...
By TVLine
News•Mar 3, 2026
Where Are the Doctors? Patients Leading the Conversation on TikTok About Hidradenitis Suppurativa in Skin of Color
A new JMIR Dermatology study finds TikTok is the primary education source for patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) in skin of color. Researchers analyzed 50 videos and discovered that nearly half were patient‑generated, while only about 20% featured dermatologists. Physician‑authored...
By Medical Xpress
News•Mar 3, 2026
BTL Landlords Continue to ‘Invest Strategically’ as Rents Rise
Buy‑to‑let landlords stayed active in the UK rental market as average rents rose to £1,602 PCM, a 4.9% increase year‑on‑year. The South Coast led growth with a 10.5% jump, while London rents grew modestly but remain 49% above the national...
By Property Industry Eye
News•Mar 3, 2026
Ten Years of Netflix and Prime Video: The Platforms that Reset India’s Streaming Business
In 2016 Netflix and Amazon Prime Video entered India amid Jio’s 4G rollout and a dramatic fall in data prices, turning a catch‑up TV market into a subscription‑driven ecosystem. Over the decade Netflix grew to roughly 16 million Indian subscribers and...
By afaqs! (India)
News•Mar 3, 2026
Gap Between LHA Rates and Average Market Rents Widens
SimplyPhi’s 2025 Regional Housing Market Report shows average private rents in all nine English regions surpass Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rates, creating monthly shortfalls of £377 to £1,194. While rental supply peaked at 77,458 units in Q2 2025, only about 1,154...
By Property Industry Eye
News•Mar 3, 2026
Neuropace Inc (NPCE) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
NeuroPace reported fourth‑quarter 2025 revenue of $26.6 million, a 24% year‑over‑year increase driven primarily by a 26% rise in RNS system sales to $22.4 million. Gross margins improved to 77.4% overall and 80.5% for the RNS product, while operating expenses grew slower...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Optimum’s Price-Locked Plans
Optimum has introduced a “25 for 5” campaign that locks internet prices for five years, starting at $25 per month for 300 Mbps service. The offer expands to a 500 Mbps plan at $35/month with six months of ad‑supported HBO Max, and a...
By Cablefax
News•Mar 3, 2026
Sparklight Mobile’s New Promo
Sparklight Mobile, the Cable One subsidiary, has rolled out a nationwide promotion offering a free unlimited‑data line for twelve months to both new and existing customers. After the promotional period, the plan reverts to the standard $30 per month rate,...
By Cablefax
News•Mar 3, 2026
The Great Liquidation: Russia’s Great Imperial Retreat
Russia’s prolonged war in Ukraine has drained its economic and military capacity, forcing a rapid retreat from peripheral outposts that once underpinned its global influence. Moscow’s refusal to aid Iran, the withdrawal from Syria’s Qamishli airport, and the erosion of...
By RUSI
News•Mar 3, 2026
Crexendo Inc (CXDO) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Crexendo Inc. reported a flat production outlook for 2026 while front‑loading 60% of its annual capital expenditures in the first half of the year, giving it flexibility to accelerate drilling if market conditions improve. The company highlighted a deep Utica...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Oxford Square Capital Corp (OXSQ) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp reported adjusted net investment income of $36.1 million ($0.41 per share) for the quarter, a modest rise from the prior period. New funded investments surged 42% to $314 million, expanding the fair‑value portfolio to $2.95 billion with a weighted‑average...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Who Should Own What? Revisiting the ‘Natural Owner’ Principle
In 1989 McKinsey consultants John Stuckey and Rob McLean introduced the “natural owner” principle, arguing firms should retain only businesses they can uniquely maximize NPV for. The concept, originally a defensive tool for divestiture, has evolved into a strategic lens for...
By McKinsey – M&A
News•Mar 3, 2026
Evolus Inc (EOLS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Evolus Inc. reported fourth‑quarter 2025 net revenue of $90.3 million, a 14% year‑over‑year increase, and full‑year revenue of $297.2 million, marking a sixth consecutive double‑digit growth year. Jeuveau drove the bulk of sales, achieving over 14% U.S. market share, while the newly...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Fuel Tech Inc (FTEK) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Fuel Tech Inc (FTAI) reported a breakout 2025, with aerospace products generating $195 million adjusted EBITDA in Q4—a 66% year‑over‑year rise—and full‑year company EBITDA reaching $1.2 billion, up 38%. The Strategic Capital Initiative I secured $2 billion in equity and $6 billion total capital,...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
WEYCO Group Inc (WEYS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
WEC Energy Group reported adjusted 2025 earnings of $5.27 per share, an 8% increase year‑over‑year, after excluding a $0.46 per‑share settlement charge in Illinois. Strong weather and a favorable Wisconsin rate review added $1.09 to earnings, while the company announced...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Before Starting a Virtualization Migration Assessment: A Readiness Framework for a Successful Outcome
A Virtualization Migration Assessment (VMA) provides a data‑driven blueprint for moving workloads to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization, beginning with a Day‑Zero readiness check. The framework evaluates infrastructure complexity, OS compatibility, storage footprint, workload criticality, and internal expectations to create a realistic...
By Red Hat – DevOps
News•Mar 3, 2026
Gran Tierra Energy Inc (GTE) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Gran Tierra Energy reported Q4 2020 production of roughly 23,000 barrels of oil per day while sharply curbing costs, cutting operating expenses 39% to $145 million. The company achieved a 133% proved‑developed‑producing reserve replacement ratio and a 1P net present value...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Webtoon Entertainment Inc (WBTN) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Webtoon Entertainment reported Q4 2025 revenue of $330.7 million, a 4.1% decline, while full‑year revenue rose 3.9% to $1.4 billion. The quarter’s net loss ballooned to $336.5 million, driven primarily by a goodwill impairment tied to Wattpad. A strategic milestone was Disney’s...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
908 Devices Inc (MASS) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
908 Devices reported Q3 2025 revenue of $14 million, a 4% year‑over‑year decline but an 8% sequential increase, driven largely by FTIR‑based Explorer devices. Adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed to $1.8 million, a 53% quarter‑over‑quarter improvement, marking the smallest loss since the company...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Cryoport Inc (CYRX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
CVRx reported fourth‑quarter 2025 revenue of $16 million, a modest 4% year‑over‑year increase, while gross margin improved to 86% driven by higher selling prices and manufacturing efficiencies. Net loss widened to $11.9 million as SG&A and R&D expenses outpaced revenue growth, but...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc (CPIX) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals reported fiscal 2025 revenue of $44.5 million, an 18% increase year‑over‑year, driven by a 31% Q4 surge to $13.7 million from Vibativ, Sancuso and the newly launched Talicia. Adjusted earnings turned positive at $1.7 million and operating cash flow rose to...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Civeo Corp (CVEO) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Civeo Corp reported Q3 2025 results that highlighted solid growth in its Australian operations and a marked margin improvement in Canada despite lower revenues. The Bowen Basin village acquisition drove a 7% revenue increase and a 19% rise in adjusted...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
EVgo Inc (EVGO) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
EVGO reported a fourth‑quarter 2025 revenue of $678 million and GAAP net income of $32 million, with adjusted EBITDA reaching $126 million. The company secured a record $520 million in new or expanded contracts, including five ICE‑dedicated facilities that add roughly $400 million of annualized...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Antalpha Platform Holding Co (ANTA) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Antero Resources Corp. closed its HG Energy acquisition ahead of schedule, adding 385,000 net acres and over 400 drilling locations, while divesting its Ohio Utica asset to cement its status as West Virginia's leading natural gas and NGL producer. The...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
SOPHiA GENETICS SA (SOPH) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
SOPHiA GENETICS reported Q4 2025 revenue of $19.5 million, up 23% year‑over‑year, marking the third consecutive quarter of accelerating growth. The company added 31 new customers, bringing total 2025 signings to 94, and saw U.S. revenue rise 30%, highlighting strong market...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Black Rock Coffee Bar Inc (BRCB) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Dutch Bros reported a 28% revenue increase to $1.64 billion for 2025, driven by 154 new store openings that brought the system to 1,136 locations. Adjusted EBITDA rose 31% to $303 million and average unit volume hit a record $2.1 million. The company...
By Motley Fool – Earnings Transcripts
News•Mar 3, 2026
Full-Stack-Backing-for-Baltic-Ambition
The Baltic region is launching a full‑stack Significant Risk Transfer (SRT) platform that combines origination, structuring, and distribution under one roof. Backed by a coalition of local banks and global institutional investors, the solution targets renewable energy, infrastructure and other...
By Structured Credit Investor
News•Mar 3, 2026
AT&T Downplays Competition From Cable Ops
AT&T’s chief operating officer told investors that cable operators are not yet exerting measurable pressure on the telecom giant’s results. He highlighted four consecutive quarters of stable performance despite cable MVNO growth and emphasized the company’s expanding fiber footprint into...
By Cablefax
News•Mar 2, 2026
"Wonderful" Historical Drama Described as a "Crowd-Pleaser" Is Streaming for Free in the UK
Black Sails, the gritty pirate drama that aired from 2014 to 2017, is now streaming for free on ITVX in the UK. The four‑season series, starring Toby Stephens as Captain Flint, blends historical figures with a pre‑quel to Treasure Island....
By Digital Spy – TV
News•Mar 2, 2026
Missiles Made in Ukraine Are Bringing Putin’s Invasion Home to Russia
Ukraine’s domestically produced FP‑5 Flamingo cruise missile achieved a landmark strike in February, hitting the Votkinsk missile‑production complex deep inside Russia. The missile, developed by startup Fire Point, boasts a claimed 3,000‑kilometre range and a payload of over one tonne,...
By Atlantic Council – All Content
News•Mar 2, 2026
Flotation ‘Game-Changer’ Boosts Victory’s North Stanmore Rare Earth Potential
Victory Metals announced a major resource upgrade at its North Stanmore heavy rare earth project in Western Australia, reporting a near 50‑fold increase in recoverable material. The company demonstrated a novel flotation process that separates rare earths from ore early,...
By Australian Mining
News•Mar 2, 2026
Hawaii High Court Takes up 20-Year Fight over Retiree Health Benefits
The Hawaii Supreme Court is hearing the third major round of the Dannenberg case, where roughly 100,000 public retirees argue the state violated a constitutional guarantee by reshaping health benefits in 2003. The dispute centers on Article XVI, Section 2, which bars...
By Courthouse News Service