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Automatic Draft Registration Begins This December
SocialApr 9, 2026

Automatic Draft Registration Begins This December

The federal government plans to start automatic registration for the U.S. military draft in December.

By Samantha Sophia (Raising Self)
RBIC Becomes Fully Owned Subsidiary of Bosch
SocialApr 9, 2026

RBIC Becomes Fully Owned Subsidiary of Bosch

Ownership Change: RBIC will transition from a group-held entity to a wholly owned subsidiary of Bosch Limited.

By stock_n_trade
Gujarat Victory Forgings Files IPO to Boost Copper Capacity
SocialApr 9, 2026

Gujarat Victory Forgings Files IPO to Boost Copper Capacity

Gujarat Victory Forgings Limited files an IPO DRHP. 🧾 IPO STRUCTURE Fresh Issue: ~65 lakh equity shares OFS: ~1.32 crore shares DRHP Filed Date: 30 March 2026 🏭 BUSINESS OVERVIEW Core Activity: Processing & recycling of metal scrap Key Products: Copper cathodes (99.96%–99.99% purity) Copper rods, tubes, busbars, coils Brass...

By Yogesh Mantri
Japanese Giants Join Tokyu Land’s $190M BESS Consortium
SocialApr 9, 2026

Japanese Giants Join Tokyu Land’s $190M BESS Consortium

Japanese business heavyweights in Tokyu Land’s US$190 million BESS investment consortium   #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/ncYirkit0k

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Hollywood's AI Debate Is Broken and Unproductive
SocialApr 9, 2026

Hollywood's AI Debate Is Broken and Unproductive

Per the Soderbergh bruhaha, my column from yesterday on how Hollywood's whole AI conversation is broken and isn't helping anyone or accomplishing anything. https://t.co/2o8wZ3ZLys

By Richard Rushfield
Users Will Pay $40/Month for Extended Keyword Tracking
SocialApr 9, 2026

Users Will Pay $40/Month for Extended Keyword Tracking

I'd pay $40/month to view Twitter keyword mentions over a longer time frame. Missed opportunity https://t.co/vjieqDnYe9

By Michael Fritzell
Energy‑Data Center Alliance Fuels Upcoming Trucking Supercycle
SocialApr 9, 2026

Energy‑Data Center Alliance Fuels Upcoming Trucking Supercycle

Was at an energy conference today and my mind was blown about how early we are in this cycle. The partnership between energy + data centers is going to power the trucking super cycle

By Craig Fuller
Calfrac CFO Hire Spurs 47% Rally, Buy Pullback
SocialApr 9, 2026

Calfrac CFO Hire Spurs 47% Rally, Buy Pullback

Macro: oilfield services momentum 📈 Key: Calfrac names Scarlett Crockatt as CFO; strong capital-markets pedigree; shares +47% near 52‑wk high. Risk: one‑time transition charges. Trading insight: consider buy on pullback. — Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA. More insights: t.me/si14Kopylov

By Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA
War Exposes Oil‑driven Plastic Addiction, Urging Weaning
SocialApr 9, 2026

War Exposes Oil‑driven Plastic Addiction, Urging Weaning

One of the silver lining of this war is that people are realizing how oil dependent we are, not just via transportation but in daily lives. Plastic, light, durable and cheap have been a plague to Asia's water ways, is...

By Trinh Nguyen
Idle LNG Tankers Stall Qatar's Production Restart
SocialApr 9, 2026

Idle LNG Tankers Stall Qatar's Production Restart

CEASEFIRE DAY 2: None of the LNG tankers stuck in the Persian Gulf appear to be heading towards Hormuz 🚢⚠️ They're all idling. Without this traffic resuming, it will be challenging for Qatar to significantly restart production at the world's biggest...

By Stephen Stapczynski
Astronauts Rehearse Every Mission Moment in Advance
SocialApr 9, 2026

Astronauts Rehearse Every Mission Moment in Advance

What do people think the astronauts do for the years leading up to their mission? They have scripted out and walked through every moment of the flight.

By Nathan Strang
Suburbs Must Offer Amenities for EV Residents, Replacing Cities
SocialApr 9, 2026

Suburbs Must Offer Amenities for EV Residents, Replacing Cities

The real urbanism fight that doesn’t get talked about much is if suburbs — particularly your Johns Creek/Frisco types — can build enough amenities for your Rivian R2-type residents and consumers that they don’t need actual cities as they’re currently...

By Conor Sen
Networks Now Make Real‑Time Business‑Driven Decisions
SocialApr 9, 2026

Networks Now Make Real‑Time Business‑Driven Decisions

How are networks becoming smarter on their own? At #MWC26, I captured how telecom networks are starting to make real-time decisions based on business needs. 🎥 Watch here: https://t.co/eVJL3S8Dlc #AI @ericsson #EricssonAmbassador #EricssonMWC @MWCHub @GSMA @tmforumorg @techiemats @OneLinders via @YouTube

By Harold Sinnott
Councils Use Local Laws to Shape Renewable Development
SocialApr 9, 2026

Councils Use Local Laws to Shape Renewable Development

Councils flex their muscle on renewables, laying down the local law on roads, farmland and housing #energysky -- via Renew Economy: https://t.co/BAjaDCZnQp https://t.co/fJ7I1jqqUo

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Samart Aviation Scales to 200k Flights, Keeps 50% Margins
SocialApr 9, 2026

Samart Aviation Scales to 200k Flights, Keeps 50% Margins

Samart Aviation's management team confirmed last week that they'll be able to serve 200,000 flights per week without needing to hire a single additional staff. That means that any additional revenue will come at ~50% incremental margins. https://t.co/i1hCzD9b3E

By Michael Fritzell
Brent Rebounds Above $97, Still Far From $110 Peak
SocialApr 9, 2026

Brent Rebounds Above $97, Still Far From $110 Peak

Brent crude back above $97, still well below the $110 we were at pre-“ceasefire” announcement, but ~$7 off this morning’s low. https://t.co/I0q5dXg0RD

By Rory Johnston
Ceasefire Uncertain, Hormuz Still Blocked, Oil Market Stressed
SocialApr 9, 2026

Ceasefire Uncertain, Hormuz Still Blocked, Oil Market Stressed

Spoke with @PnPCBC earlier today about the Iran War "ceasefire", how the rough first day still had plenty of fire on both sides, how flow through Hormuz has yet to actually resume, and what it all means for the supply-starved...

By Rory Johnston
Smart Saddle Adjusts to Motion, Redefining Bike Comfort
SocialApr 9, 2026

Smart Saddle Adjusts to Motion, Redefining Bike Comfort

This Smart Bicycle Saddle Syncs With Your Motion to Redefine Riding Comfort by @QuantumTech_X #EmergingTech #Innovation #TechForGood #Technology https://t.co/WOxmDyfuJJ

By Ron van Loon
Physicians Overpay Taxes—Learn How to Reclaim Income
SocialApr 9, 2026

Physicians Overpay Taxes—Learn How to Reclaim Income

Why physicians pay more in taxes and how to reclaim your income [PODCAST] http://dlvr.it/TRxTZR Podcast #PracticeManagement

By Kevin Pho, MD (KevinMD)
From Failed Futures to Freight’s Leading Data Platform
SocialApr 9, 2026

From Failed Futures to Freight’s Leading Data Platform

10 years ago, I quit my job and decided to create the world’s first futures for trucking. Futures didn’t work out, but we created something much more powerful - the most comprehensive information services platform in the freight market. And we are...

By Craig Fuller
AI Turns Power Grid Into Semiconductor Bottleneck
SocialApr 9, 2026

AI Turns Power Grid Into Semiconductor Bottleneck

#Technology #Thread #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #AI The Semiconductor AI Infrastructure Grid: 1/ - Artificial Intelligence Is Not Just Powering Chips It Is Reshaping The Grid That Powers Semiconductor Fabs And Data Centers. - Rising AI Workloads Plus Advanced Semiconductor Fabs Equal Surging Electricity Demand. -...

By Chetan Arvind Patil
German Heat Pump Talk: Positive Yet Volatile
SocialApr 9, 2026

German Heat Pump Talk: Positive Yet Volatile

Germany’s heat pump public discourse is positive but volatile #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/thhSnoVq6o

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
China’s Energy Security Hinges on Surplus Coal, Not Oil
SocialApr 9, 2026

China’s Energy Security Hinges on Surplus Coal, Not Oil

China's energy security doesn't run through Hormuz but through tons of slack coal capacity at home. Yet Beijing's real goal for energy security is to peak coal and electrify everything. Put another way, China's energy security will be manufactured, literally. My...

By Damien Ma
Nursing Pays $80K+ Yearly, Fuels Entrepreneurial Dreams
SocialApr 9, 2026

Nursing Pays $80K+ Yearly, Fuels Entrepreneurial Dreams

This is why nursing is a great career choice. My wife was making good money at 21. In a major city hospital, you can easily make $80,000+ on 40 hours/week (on a side note, her income was the only way I...

By Bobby Fijan
CBS Invites Pete Hegseth, Sparks Journalist Backlash
SocialApr 9, 2026

CBS Invites Pete Hegseth, Sparks Journalist Backlash

CBS News inviting Pete Hegseth to its White House Correspondents' Dinner table is—as would expect—sparking backlash. “What a slap in the face to the journalists at CBS News,” an exec from a rival network told @nataliekorach. Much more in @get_status: https://www.status.news/p/whcd-dinner-trump-officials-invites-parties

By Oliver Darcy
Gas Hits $4.14, Fueling War‑Driven Affordability Concerns
SocialApr 9, 2026

Gas Hits $4.14, Fueling War‑Driven Affordability Concerns

According to AAA, the national average cost of a gallon of gas has climbed to $4.14, marking a new 4-YEAR HIGH. THE WINDS OF WAR = HIGHER GASOLINE PRICES = MORE AFFORDABILITY PROBLEMS FOR TRUMP. https://t.co/PGOEBMp3lS

By Steve Hanke
Cearvol Nano OTC Aids Amplify Sound Anywhere
SocialApr 9, 2026

Cearvol Nano OTC Aids Amplify Sound Anywhere

Wish you could hear everything around you, whether you're at a noisy restaurant or just watching TV at home? I check out the Cearvol Nano OTC Hearing Aids in various locations and find it's a great way to turn up...

By Dave Taylor
Trump’s War Seen as Grave Strategic Miscalculation
SocialApr 9, 2026

Trump’s War Seen as Grave Strategic Miscalculation

MILITARY TIMES: “.. This war will be remembered as Trump’s grave strategic miscalculation. One whose consequences reshaped the region in unintended ways,” Middle East scholar Fawaz Gerges told Reuters. @MilitaryTimes https://t.co/Gbg94oajEN https://t.co/EQkyHgEhXF

By Carl Quintanilla
AI May Aid Defenders, Yet Empower Attackers During Transition
SocialApr 9, 2026

AI May Aid Defenders, Yet Empower Attackers During Transition

Yes, I think in equilibrium, AI favors cyber defense, because an AI can go over all the code and find all the weak spots and patch them up. But in the transition period, it could favor the attacker, if AI-generated...

By Noah Smith
Aria Networks Secures $125M, Proving Network Equals Profit
SocialApr 9, 2026

Aria Networks Secures $125M, Proving Network Equals Profit

The Network Is the Profit Margin: Aria Networks Raises $125M on a Single Bet https://t.co/3b0ZMPLTTe

By Shashi Bellamkonda
Hollywood Layoffs Deepen LA’s Talent Exodus Crisis
SocialApr 9, 2026

Hollywood Layoffs Deepen LA’s Talent Exodus Crisis

Even MORE MORE Hollywood layoffs to add to LA’s exodus woes Last one out, turn the lights off

By Erick Weber
Petroleum Prices Stay High as Gulf Tensions Persist
SocialApr 9, 2026

Petroleum Prices Stay High as Gulf Tensions Persist

Harga produk petroleum belum pasti turun masa terdekat. Ceasefire pun masih rapuh. Lapuran Bloomberg situasi Hormuz: • “Time will tell whether it is a pause or a peace but, in the meantime, it is highly unlikely that trade into the...

By Azharuddin | Azha Investing
Relay Cropping Wheat & Soybeans Cuts Costs, Boosts Resilience
SocialApr 9, 2026

Relay Cropping Wheat & Soybeans Cuts Costs, Boosts Resilience

A living farm system weather that’s relay cropping, alley cropping, or @stockcropper means we don’t kill anything. The wheat here we will keep… and harvest it. Between harvest and saving the $ in glyphosate… that’s a $500/ac difference. The math becomes...

By Jason Mauck
Illinois Courthouse Launches 1.3‑MW Solar Installation
SocialApr 9, 2026

Illinois Courthouse Launches 1.3‑MW Solar Installation

Illinois county courthouse cuts ribbon on 1.3-MW solar project #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/GbtUxTOmXQ

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
AI Predicts Food Safety Risks Before Human Detection
SocialApr 9, 2026

AI Predicts Food Safety Risks Before Human Detection

🎤 NEW episode of Smarter Food Safety podcast just dropped. What if machines could spot food safety patterns & trends, predict risks, and implement controls before humans could even see - or react - to them? 🎧 Listen Apple: https://t.co/kV7RIDroCn Spotify: https://t.co/U5peotXF6t 📺 Watch: YouTube:...

By Frank Yiannas
California Ballot Seizure Mirrors Fulton County Election Raid
SocialApr 9, 2026

California Ballot Seizure Mirrors Fulton County Election Raid

Newly unsealed search warrants in the California ballot seizure case paint a chilling picture of how the types of anti-voting conspiracy theories weaponized by the White House to investigate the 2020 presidential election can be used to target elections on...

By Marc Elias
Canva Acquires Ortto, Simtheory to Complete Marketing Stack
SocialApr 9, 2026

Canva Acquires Ortto, Simtheory to Complete Marketing Stack

Canva Buys the Marketing Stack It Was Missing: Ortto, Simtheory, and the Bet on Canva Grow https://t.co/u3vP4WiL3Q

By Shashi Bellamkonda
Moon Mission Needs Thousands of Unique Careers
SocialApr 9, 2026

Moon Mission Needs Thousands of Unique Careers

It took the dedication and passion of thousands of people to make humanity’s return to the Moon possible. 🌑✨ Here are just a few of the countless out-of-this-world jobs required to pull off a mission of this magnitude. 🚀 Let...

By Kate Magill (ThePlaneKate)
Master LinkedIn's New Ultra‑Casual Game Patches
SocialApr 9, 2026

Master LinkedIn's New Ultra‑Casual Game Patches

The newest game to join the ultra-casual games lineup at @LinkedIn is "Patches". Here's how to play Patches, and some simple tactics to help solve every puzzle: https://t.co/Vw2wAUKqdJ #games #puzzles #linkedin https://t.co/2QLr6QIC21

By Dave Taylor
Disney Announces Major Layoffs Under New CEO D’Amaro
SocialApr 9, 2026

Disney Announces Major Layoffs Under New CEO D’Amaro

Disney is preparing to make sizable layoffs in one of the first significant moves under new chief executive Josh D’Amaro w/@benfritz https://t.co/0L0fH4WC8x via @WSJ

By Joe Flint
Tesla Launches FSD Workshops for New Owners
SocialApr 9, 2026

Tesla Launches FSD Workshops for New Owners

Tesla has started inviting new owners to "FSD Workshops" to learn more about their cars autonomous capabilities. $TSLA https://t.co/5CTYxOxqOU

By Steven Spencer
Trump Administration Blocks Epstein Testimony, Faces Legal Scrutiny
SocialApr 9, 2026

Trump Administration Blocks Epstein Testimony, Faces Legal Scrutiny

This is why she was fired. This is another move by the Trump administration to aggressively break the law and avoid the truth about the Epstein files. Nothing else. They should all be headed to jail. Bondi won’t testify before...

By David Poland
Inspection Robots Are Revolutionizing Maintenance Across Industries
SocialApr 9, 2026

Inspection Robots Are Revolutionizing Maintenance Across Industries

Why Inspection and Maintenance #Robots Are Taking Over by @lukas_m_ziegler #Robotics #Engineering #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/UsZVULykqg

By Ron van Loon
German Agency to Unveil BESS Grid Fee Framework Soon
SocialApr 9, 2026

German Agency to Unveil BESS Grid Fee Framework Soon

BBDF: German network agency to release BESS grid fee framework soon #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/4QROOl6QRz

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Major Studio Releases Down 20% Annually Despite More Titles
SocialApr 9, 2026

Major Studio Releases Down 20% Annually Despite More Titles

“The number of wide releases increased from 91 in 2025 to a projected 113 in 2026,” Utterly irrelevant. It’s not the number of “wide releases,” it is the number of wide releases with enough marketing dollars behind them to open and...

By David Poland
WGA Secures AI Notification and Ongoing Negotiations Deal
SocialApr 9, 2026

WGA Secures AI Notification and Ongoing Negotiations Deal

Behold the WGA deal on AI! - "On artificial intelligence, the AMPTP agreed to continue to hold meetings with the WGA, and to notify the guild if it licenses writers’ work for AI training."

By Richard Rushfield
Live Leadership Recordings Outvalue Hundreds of PDFs
SocialApr 9, 2026

Live Leadership Recordings Outvalue Hundreds of PDFs

Rich Data vs. Fuzzy Fluff: Why a two-hour recording of your leadership team is worth more than a thousand corporate PDFs https://t.co/XXeM0d9BTe via @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #Tech #TechNews #AgenticAI #AIAgents #AI https://t.co/FAgIygAC2f

By Tim Hughes
Arctic Conditions Prove 2025 Tundra Rally’s Toughness
SocialApr 9, 2026

Arctic Conditions Prove 2025 Tundra Rally’s Toughness

Arctic weather, meet the 2025 @Toyota Tundra SR5 TRD Rally 4x4! Last week's miserable weather was really the perfect week for me to have this vehicle loaner, as I explain in my latest vehicle review: https://t.co/bJ7QTzEkZn #toyota #tundra #trucks #auto https://t.co/MJxWGDBQsY

By Dave Taylor
Olivia Rodrigo's 'Guts' Hits 3× Platinum, 3 Million Sold
SocialApr 9, 2026

Olivia Rodrigo's 'Guts' Hits 3× Platinum, 3 Million Sold

Olivia Rodrigo’s 'Guts' is certified 3× Platinum in the U.S. for selling 3 million copies, after debuting at #1 on the Billboard 200 and becoming one of the biggest albums of the decade. https://t.co/Fj5huDTqcj

By Eric Alper