Hormuz Turns Trade Weaponization Frontline, Threatening Maritime Security
Hormuz becomes frontline in ‘weaponisation of trade’. Is there currently maritime security and safety? https://t.co/NoAhibd8ud
Stephen's IPO Crash Course Live at 11 ET
Don't miss this one. Stephen is going to give a rundown on everything you need to know about IPOs on today's show at 11ET. 👇
Industrializing the Ocean: Protecting a Precious Resource
The ocean is too precious to leave to the pirates. Will O'Brien makes the case for industrializing the ocean (like JFK and our grandparents intended). https://t.co/DLoKvSmjN6
RFKJ Touts “Gold Standard” Science While Ignoring Vaccine Experts
RFKJ: We are bringing back “gold standard science” AOC’s face: Then why are you ignoring all of the science around vaccines? And removing the experts from the ACIP?!
Unlock AI Marketing: Practical Strategies for Founders
i'm hosting a live event in berlin on april 28th "the future of ai marketing" from 5-9pm at w3.hub here's what we'll be getting into: > how to use AI marketing as a founder to actually capture attention and get customers (without sounding...
AI Chatbot Ad Networks Crowding Limited Inventory
There are a bunch of AI chatbot-focused ad networks chasing the same AI chatbot app inventory.
Lab‑grown Sperm Creates Embryos, Easing Dystopian Fears
Lab-grown sperm used to create embryos for the first time. Good news if you were worried about the Handmaid's Tale trajectory. https://t.co/q6gItYuGoJ
Turn Return Abuse Into Loyalty Through Prevention
Returns will always be a cost of doing business. Online commerce has made it easy for customers to abuse returns. The ultimate challenge is for retailers to excel at prevention and use returns as a strategy to build customer loyalty....
Tesla's FSD Subscriptions Reach 1.28M, ~10% Fleet Penetration
FSD subscriptions at 1.28 million up from 1.1 million at the end of 2025. Is that low or high? How do we assess the take rate (10% of Tesla vehicles on roads noting jurisdictions that allow it). Have been in New...
Pittsburgh's Film Trail
TV Talk: Film locations trail debuts along with Pittsburgh entertainment industry timeline in windows Downtown + director talks filming thriller #BasicPsych locally + #ThePitt finale rates, via @TribLIVE - https://t.co/u47BLYMGhI https://t.co/ojnhL59Xry
LPs Prefer Lending at 12%, Not Borrowing
If you're considering a real estate strategy that would require you to use high octane bridge debt, consider this: Some potential LPs are likely to give you a version of the following feedback: "We don't *borrow* at 12%; we *lend* at 12%"
Assign AI Owner Before Q3 Board Deadline
Forty-five days before your Q3 board locks the priority list. Every AI controls action shipped before then lands in the same board pack as the AI capex line. Everything after that waits for the next cycle. Name the owner this week.
Deregulation, Not Airlines, Created Industry's Fragility
Airlines were fine before deregulation. It's bad regulation that made it a financially fragile crappy industry. And the JetBlue-Spirit combo would have liquidated a year ago.
Trump Appoints Former Tobacco Exec to Top CDC Role
The Trump administration has crammed an astonishing number of political appointees into the highest echelons of #CDC, most with few or no medical or public health credentials. One of the latest is surprising: A former Big Tobacco exec. https://t.co/8jA8qfqMv6
Epic's Surgical Reply Forces Veeva Into Arbitration Trap
Epic filed their Reply in Veeva Systems v. Epic this week, closing the MTD briefing. The Reply is tight and surgical - Epic quotes Veeva's own opposition back at itself three times in the first paragraph and builds the whole...
Key Restaurant Trends Unveiled at Leadership Conference
Nice write up of the trends and outlook presentation that my @Technomic colleagues Rich and Lizzie gave at the Restaurant Leadership Conference earlier this week in Scottsdale. https://t.co/vdppbiWWIC
U.S. Shifts Away From Canadian Fertilizer Dependency
Canada is legally part of the US Defense Industrial Base and a massive fertilizer producer. And buying Canadian fertilizer was never a problem for American farmers... Until recently.
Boeing, Space Primes Surge on Earnings and Contracts
NextGen Defense – Daily Gainers & Losers (04/22/26) NextGen Defense traded mixed as Boeing and space‑focused primes advanced on solid earnings and contract momentum, while newly listed drone maker AEVEX and large legacy primes lagged. – The Boeing Company (BA) rose 5.53%...
Meta's AI Pixel Blurs Line Between Ads and Data
Meta’s AI pixel and the vanishing ad-product divide Last week, Meta introduced automation updates to its two keystone data ingestion features for advertisers: its pixel and its Conversions API (CAPI). These updates are less significant as product enhancements than as evidence...
New AHA/ACC Guidelines Redefine Heart Disease Prevention
The biggest shift in cardiovascular prevention in years just dropped — and almost no one is talking about it. As a medical school professor, I've watched heart disease stay America's #1 killer for decades. New AHA/ACC guidelines finally move the line. What...
More Housing Built, Rents Fell Despite Developer Optimism
The key to falling rents is building more housing. And the key to building more housing is making developers believe rents will go up (which, in the case of Austin in 2022, they ended up being very wrong about).
Nuclear Stocks Rally on SMR, Enrichment Gains
Nuclear – Daily Gainers & Losers (04/22/26) Nuclear names ripped higher as SMR developers and enrichment plays surged, while large defense contractors and diversified utilities saw mild profit‑taking. – Eagle Nuclear Energy (NUCL) jumped 17.55% to $12.46, extending its post‑SPAC momentum after...
Nashville Media Market Climbs, NBA Eyes Grizzlies Relocation
Nashville definitely on the rise as a media market. Currently ranks No. 25 overall in the U.S.. It was No. 30 five years ago. Memphis is the No. 51 media market. Five years ago, was No. 53
CTV Halves Acquisition Costs, Doubles Leads
In Episode 4 of From Screen to Store, sponsored by @JamLoop , Jay Blecker of @mosquitoSQUADco joins @JeremyBloomHere and AdTechGod to describe how CTV helped cut acquisition costs nearly in half while doubling leads. https://t.co/UlXFF0gxDX
Survival Lessons From the Edge: Preorder My New Book
Today is World Book Day, a reminder that ideas matter and that books still shape how we understand the world. My next book, "Twenty Times I Almost Died: Life Lessons from the Edge of Survival," comes out this August. It...
Comcast Q1 BB ARPU Drops 3% YoY, First QoQ Decline
$CMCSA BB ARPU decline "moderated"? Lol, wut? Q1 is always seasonally up. This is actually the first Q1 q/q decline I can find. Meanwhile that y/y decline is now 3%😳 Amazing first question. #GreatQuarterGuys
Seized Ships Could Fill US Tanker Shortage, Standards Debunked
Fantastic. I’ll ask again: why not give these seized ships to the U.S. Merchant Marine? We desperately need tankers. And the USCG line that they “don’t meet our standards” is nonsense when our yards can repair them and our fleet already...
Peacock Gains 2 Million Subscribers Yet Remains Unprofitable
With February's Super Bowl/Olympics/NBA All-Star Game run, Peacock added 2 million subscribers to 46 million total. It's still losing money. (charts via @THR) https://t.co/bkeeUKzYCy
Supreme Court: DNA Overrides Marital Paternity Presumption
Supreme Court ruled that a husband does not have to pay child maintenance. The wife claimed maintenance for the child from her husband. The matter reached the Supreme Court of India. After observing all facts, and under Indian law (Section 112 of...
KC Baseball Stadium Costs Taxpayers $600M Plus More
#KC's #MLB team gets the #Royal treatment. as $1.9B downtown stadium project announced. City taxpayers w/fork over $600M, unspecified amt from #MO, $800M from team. To anchor 85-acre shopping/dining district. #realestate #CRE #retail #baseball https://t.co/LSyDs9PQK5
Gulf States Seek Influence Through Media Consolidation Deal
The question is what the Gulf states want from a deal that will put two Hollywood studios and two news networks — CNN and CBS — under one roof. https://t.co/NsWJ7L7DEr
Oil Futures Backwardation Usually Not Bullish
New free article: Backwardation in Oil Futures is Not Generally Bullish #CL_F Link in reply below. 👇 https://t.co/NTU7sp9zR6
Scaling Agentic AI Demands Integrated Governance and Infrastructure
What does it take to scale Agentic AI responsibly? At Google Cloud Next, the message was clear: autonomous agents are moving from experimentation to production fast. And walking the IBM booth highlighted a more grounded reality: agentic scale is not...
Million Dollars Buys Less Space Worldwide, Except London, Melbourne
What does $1M buy you in prime real estate? Here's the space you get and how it's changed since 2020: 🇲🇨 Monaco: 16 m², 172 ft², -7% 🇭🇰 Hong Kong: 23 m², 248 ft², 0% ➡️ 🇨🇭 Geneva:...
ELV Cash Margin Triples as Prices Surge, Costs Stay Steady
$ELV reported good CQ1/26 with output up on higher recoveries. Inventories down on higher sales but what stands out for me is the cash margin which rises from US$186/t for the last quarter to US$569/t for this quarter as costs...
Half of NMN Supplements Mislabelled, May Harm Users
David Sinclair's research helped turn NMN into a billion-dollar industry. Now he says roughly half the products don't contain what's on the label - and some contain ingredients that could harm you Firstly, NMN (nicotinamide mononucleotide) is a molecule that converts to...
Hims Secures GLP Deals, Positioning for Retatrutide Boom
This is massively good news for $HIMS members and $HIMS shareholders. $HIMS now selling $LLY GLPs which is Tirzepitide. $HIMS already selling the $NVO GLPs which is Semaglutide. This also means that $HIMS members should have access to Retatrutide...
Xbox Rewards Doubles Points During Your Birthday Week
Microsoft launched an Xbox Rewards "birthday bonus" feature this week with extra perks during the week of your birthday 🎂 "Get 2x Rewards points on every game or add-on purchased in the Store during your birthday week." https://t.co/VP0oXBc9eq
Greenfield Builds More Large Apartments than Austin City
The Austin METRO built a ton of housing, not just the City. Yes the City built a lot ... but greenfield did even more. Here's a map of large (250+ unit) apartment buildings built in last 3 years The distribution of single family...
Peacock's Revenue Surge Paired with Rising Losses
So Peacock reported revenues doubled in the quarter parent Comcast had the Super Bowl, Winter OLY and NBA all star game, but so did losses. Comcast shares trading up in preopen, but my question is when will Peacock reach profitability?...
PENN CEO Threatens Near-Zero Maine Investment over iGaming Bill
PENN CEO Jay Snowden said his company will invest "next to zero" in Maine if the iGaming bill approved this year survives current legal challenges. PENN operates a land-based casino in Maine but is not eligible for an iGaming license....
Align IT, Ops, and Finance for Cohesive Digital Transformation
Don't implement tech in a vacuum. Align IT, operations, and finance from the start. Integrate tech updates into your broader digital transformation roadmap to bridge the gap between current capabilities and future potential. #DigitalTransformation #ITStrategy https://t.co/B8WW3UADNU
Spirit Airlines Near Liquidation: Business Model Collapse Explained
Spirit Airlines Is Days Away From Liquidation — Here’s Why Their Business Failed - View from the Wing https://t.co/e49lheFBn7
Europe Faces Freedom‑energy Trade‑off; Italy Picks Energy
Europe has put itself in a pickle where it has to choose between freedom and energy. Italy is choosing energy. https://t.co/g4zp4ZGexS
Strategic Risks Keep Tesla and SpaceX Separate for Now
From a strategic standpoint, what’s the argument for not just merging Tesla and spacex now and getting it over with?
Comcast Q1 Earnings Call Kicks Off with Top Executives
Comcast Q1 investor call is about to begin... Brian Roberts, Mike Cavanagh, Jason Armstrong are on the call... $CMCSA
First Price Rarely Best—Always Compare for Savings
My husband and I just got Fi collars for our dogs and I have to tell you about my price comparison journey because it's so on brand. Fi's website: $189.99 with a subscription. Amazon: 6-month membership. Then I checked Costco on...
UPS Chooses Profit Over Volume, Teamsters Resist
Now playing on @artofsupply > UPS Picks Profitability Over Volume, and The Teamsters Push Back https://t.co/H7ATqj2san
Progress MS-34 Rolls to Baikonur Pad for Saturday Launch
A Soyuz-2-1a rocket with the Progress MS-34 cargo ship reached the launch pad at Site 31 in Baikonur this morning, in preparation for a liftoff on the night from Saturday to Sunday and a two-day trip to the ISS: https://t.co/RJw3e4HJ5Y...
DHS Shutdown Persists, Threatening World Cup Security Operations
With less than 50 days until the start of the World Cup, the Department of Homeland Security is still shut down. This piece by @NicoleSganga illustrates just how dire the situation is inside DHS, with software subscriptions lapsing and secret...