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Wayve HQ Launches Groundbreaking Sovereign AI Initiative
SocialApr 17, 2026

Wayve HQ Launches Groundbreaking Sovereign AI Initiative

We welcomed hundreds of people to @wayve_ai HQ last night, surrounded by our AVs, to celebrate the launch of Sovereign AI! Excited about this first-of-its-kind initiative and to see the companies it propels 🚀 @Jameswise @leicesterliz @KanishkaNarayan

By Alex Kendall
Oil‑Linked Quiz Numbers Explain Today's Price Action
SocialApr 17, 2026

Oil‑Linked Quiz Numbers Explain Today's Price Action

3 of the 4 numbers in Friday's Quiz are related to oil- A date. And how it makes sense for today's price action https://t.co/huwi6uAE47

By Ashraf Laidi
Ribupatide Must Shine; Late GLP‑1 Faces Market Hurdles
SocialApr 17, 2026

Ribupatide Must Shine; Late GLP‑1 Faces Market Hurdles

All I'm going to say is that ribupatide needs to be a helluva drug for any of this to make sense. A me-too GLP-1 coming in a decade late seems like a big commercial challenge. $KLRA https://t.co/MAmA5f6FZ8

By Jon Gardner
US Offers $20 B to Iran for Uranium Surrender
SocialApr 17, 2026

US Offers $20 B to Iran for Uranium Surrender

FinancialJuice @financialjuice · 5m https://t.co/jyvyxdXqey US and Iran are negotiating over a three-page plan to end the war, with one element under discussion being that the US would release $20 billion in frozen Iranian funds in return for Iran giving up its stockpile of...

By Boris Schlossberg
LNG Prices Surge, Boosting US Exports and China's Renewables
SocialApr 17, 2026

LNG Prices Surge, Boosting US Exports and China's Renewables

Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) is 600x more dense than the gas when it is extracted. Prices have doubled after the war and it seems to have 2 major beneficiaries: US short term: higher demand for its LNG exports China: higher demand for...

By David J. Doherty
EnBW Reports
SocialApr 17, 2026

EnBW Reports

EnBW just shared the news 1% of their chargers are unlocked by adhoc/credit card I wonder if they would dare to ask JET's numbers of card unlocks #alwaysbefaircharging photo by Heiko Wolgast (Hamburg) https://t.co/DML5ROm16T

By Felix Hamer
Influence Is Everywhere, Yet Brands Can Still Connect
SocialApr 17, 2026

Influence Is Everywhere, Yet Brands Can Still Connect

Brands are competing for influence. At Marketecture Live, Joanna O'Connell, Chief Intelligence Officer, @OmnicomMediaGrp , broke down how consumer decision-making has fundamentally changed: - Influence now comes from everywhere: friends, creators, AI, communities - Trust is shifting away from institutions toward people and...

By AdTechGod
European Power Prices Dip Below Pre‑War Levels This Week
SocialApr 17, 2026

European Power Prices Dip Below Pre‑War Levels This Week

European power prices are set to close the week below pre-war levels https://t.co/PaFKb2KO50 via @EamonFarhat https://t.co/e6n03nMxPn

By Zöe Schneeweiss
Wall Street Stays Bullish on Netflix Despite Weaker Outlook
SocialApr 17, 2026

Wall Street Stays Bullish on Netflix Despite Weaker Outlook

Wall Street Remains Mostly Bullish on Netflix Stock Despite Softer Q2 Forecast https://t.co/OXVbMgUNu1 via @variety

By Todd Spangler
Metformin Misses Target in Type 1 Diabetes Trial
SocialApr 17, 2026

Metformin Misses Target in Type 1 Diabetes Trial

As a medical school professor, I love when medicine humbles us. Metformin has been around for a century. We thought we understood it. We were wrong. A new clinical trial gave metformin to people with type 1 diabetes -- not type 2....

By Robert Lufkin, MD
Meta Editor Auto‑adds Related Media, Risk Unintended Publishing
SocialApr 17, 2026

Meta Editor Auto‑adds Related Media, Risk Unintended Publishing

Meta media buyers, LOOK OUT 👀 If you go to EDIT an ad, even just to look at an ad's setting without changing anything, the system automatically adds Related Media. It won't publish automatically, buuuut, it will queue to publish the next...

By Barry Hott
Immersive Map View Videos Revolutionize Google Ads
SocialApr 17, 2026

Immersive Map View Videos Revolutionize Google Ads

If you focus on the ad side of Google, you should be following Anthony. Here's just another great find, which is super interesting. "Immersive map view videos in ads".

By Glenn Gabe
ROS Files NI
SocialApr 17, 2026

ROS Files NI

$ROS.V filed NI 43-101 for Kandiolé PEA in Mali, right by B2Gold's Fekola (410-460koz guidance 2026). 13yr open-pit CIL: 835koz LOM, $219M capex. At ~$4,820/oz: NPV5% $1.29B, 85% IRR. @GoldRoscan

By Jeb Handwerger
Plan for Long-Term Energy Crisis, Protect Low‑Income Consumers
SocialApr 17, 2026

Plan for Long-Term Energy Crisis, Protect Low‑Income Consumers

The best way to make this energy crisis a short one is to plan for it to be a long one @energyconnects_ - Protect low-income consumers - Don't subsidise energy - Don't ban fuel exports - Boost EVs, public transport, renewables, nuclear restarts -...

By Robin Mills
Small Start, New Contractor Boosts Blue Lagoon Derisking
SocialApr 17, 2026

Small Start, New Contractor Boosts Blue Lagoon Derisking

Derisking and delivering @bluelagoon_res yeah I know it’s small but that’s how you get started. Now they got second mining contractor.

By Jeb Handwerger
USB Q1 Shows Solid Growth, Beats NII Estimates
SocialApr 17, 2026

USB Q1 Shows Solid Growth, Beats NII Estimates

USB's Q1 earnings: solid growth, but no big surprises. Net interest income beat estimates, credit is strong, and the Union Bank merger is done. A steady, reliable play. BankStocks

By periodtrader
Falcon 10X Unveiled as Dassault’s Flagship Bizjet
SocialApr 17, 2026

Falcon 10X Unveiled as Dassault’s Flagship Bizjet

Ahead of next week's AERO Friedrichshafen 2026 exhibition, Bilqis Bahari takes a look at Dassault Aviation's new flagship bizjet - the Falcon 10X. #bizav https://t.co/J0Enm7B8iX https://t.co/p7mBdMFyOg

By Tim Robinson
Deutschland Ticket’s CO2 Savings Overpriced by 20‑fold
SocialApr 17, 2026

Deutschland Ticket’s CO2 Savings Overpriced by 20‑fold

For €3bn per year from state and federal budgets, this would be €1,200 per ton of CO2 saved, or 20x the current EU-ETS carbon price. From 2026, full integration of motor fuels into Germany's national ETS scheme should absorb any CO2...

By Alex Mengden
Join Dr. Robert Califf on Future of Drug Regulation
SocialApr 17, 2026

Join Dr. Robert Califf on Future of Drug Regulation

We are so excited to host Dr. Robert Califf on April 20th, 2026, at 3pm EST.  From leading the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to shaping the future of clinical research and drug regulation, Dr. Califf has been at the center...

By Joseph (Joe) Kvedar, MD
Google’s Gemini Powers Massive Ad Purge and Local Dominance
SocialApr 17, 2026

Google’s Gemini Powers Massive Ad Purge and Local Dominance

And beyond 8.3B ads removed by Google (with the help of Gemini), here is another important area where Google has a massive advantage -- Local. I'm sure OpenAI is like, "Whoa... do we have to do that as well? Can...

By Glenn Gabe
Netflix Q1 Solid, Stock Dip Overreacts to News
SocialApr 17, 2026

Netflix Q1 Solid, Stock Dip Overreacts to News

My Thoughts on $NFLX The Q1 results are generally solid, although revenue growth has slightly slowed to +16.2%, which is still a strong growth rate. The stock dropped 9.6% after the earnings report, and in my view, this is an overreaction...

By Sergey CYW
Exploring Economic Forces in Planet Money’s New Book
SocialApr 17, 2026

Exploring Economic Forces in Planet Money’s New Book

NEW ODD LOTS - THE PLANET MONEY/ODD LOTS CROSSOVER EPISODE @TheStalwart & I speak with @planetmoney's @mdc and contributor Alex Mayassi about their new book "Planet Money: A Guide to the Economic Forces That Shape Your Life" https://t.co/no4aqQgefa

By Tracy Alloway
Netflix Shares Tumble over 10% on Muted 2026 Outlook
SocialApr 17, 2026

Netflix Shares Tumble over 10% on Muted 2026 Outlook

Netflix shares are down more than 10% after the company didn’t forecast a big jump in earnings for 2026. https://t.co/a0WNdW74jd

By Lucas Shaw
Anthropic Aims Claude at $1 Trillion Legal Market
SocialApr 17, 2026

Anthropic Aims Claude at $1 Trillion Legal Market

Anthropic Targets Lawyers With Claude For Word “it’s surely not lost on Anthropic that legal is a global $1 Trillion industry, with about half of that in the US alone.” https://t.co/G5bAlKdUU2 https://t.co/58SA2Dcm4M

By Glen Gilmore
OpenAI Stunned by Its Own Ad Platform Launch
SocialApr 17, 2026

OpenAI Stunned by Its Own Ad Platform Launch

I'm sure OpenAI is like, wait, what? ... as they roll out their new ad platform. LOL

By Glenn Gabe
Uninsured Drivers Now the New Baseline, Says IAA Veteran
SocialApr 17, 2026

Uninsured Drivers Now the New Baseline, Says IAA Veteran

Former Board Member at IAA believes the high rate of uninsured drivers is the new base unless there is more regulatory change $CPRT

By Speedwell Research
Amazon Launches Noisy but Speedy Drone Deliveries in Dallas
SocialApr 17, 2026

Amazon Launches Noisy but Speedy Drone Deliveries in Dallas

Amazon’s #Drone Deliveries Take Off in Dallas—Fast, Convenient, and a Bit Noisy by @CollinRugg #Innovation #FutureTech #Tech #SupplyChain https://t.co/kc88UMdZTI

By Ron van Loon
YouTube Mobile App Now Supports Timestamped Video Sharing
SocialApr 17, 2026

YouTube Mobile App Now Supports Timestamped Video Sharing

Small, but great addition -> You can now share a timestamped video via the YouTube *mobile* app - finally https://t.co/Oh7r8BfN1b https://t.co/47TfWrfyHM

By Glenn Gabe
Trump’s Iran Regime‑change Plan Fails After Weeks of War
SocialApr 17, 2026

Trump’s Iran Regime‑change Plan Fails After Weeks of War

It Has Never Been About Freedom "There is considerable evidence that Trump hoped to eliminate Khamenei and replace him with a subservient authority, akin to what he did in Venezuela. Yet, after almost seven weeks of war, the United States...

By Anas Alhajji
Amazon's Hidden Psychology Tricks Drive Impulse Spending
SocialApr 17, 2026

Amazon's Hidden Psychology Tricks Drive Impulse Spending

Amazon's the king of "buy stuff you didn't need." But that's no accident. The website is filled with psychological hacks designed to make you spend more. Here are 10 of them:

By Early Startup Days
NorthStar Satellite Analytics Secures $30M PIPE, $405M Valuation
SocialApr 17, 2026

NorthStar Satellite Analytics Secures $30M PIPE, $405M Valuation

NorthStar / Viking Acquisition I deal overview Space and satellite data analytics company $405 million enterprise value $30 million PIPE Closing Q3 Symbol $NSTR PR: https://t.co/v61y0ElAJP IR deck: https://t.co/mosqCqKlMZ Disclosure: Long $VACI shares + warrants in $ARB.to https://t.co/CTqRus69vb

By Julian Klymochko
Challenges Spark Innovation, Fueling Explosive Business Growth
SocialApr 17, 2026

Challenges Spark Innovation, Fueling Explosive Business Growth

Different aspects of our business have only improved dramatically when they’ve been challenging. For example: Years ago, when it was taking longer to lease space than I would have liked, it forced us to drill down like crazy and figure out how...

By StripMallGuy (Don Tepman)
Protect Citi Bikes: Stop Politicians Cutting Thin Margins
SocialApr 17, 2026

Protect Citi Bikes: Stop Politicians Cutting Thin Margins

Please don’t let this happen. Citi bikes are my favorite way to get around nyc. They actually work. Their availability and quality has gotten better over the years. Don’t allow politicians to artificially suppress their already razor thin margins.

By James Seyffart
Southwest Plans Minimum Five New Airport Lounges
SocialApr 17, 2026

Southwest Plans Minimum Five New Airport Lounges

Southwest Airlines Now Has At Least 5 Airport Lounges In The Pipeline - View from the Wing https://t.co/DXKFPhcKy7

By Gary Leff
Mastercard Agent Pay Expands to Open AI Agent Ecosystems
SocialApr 17, 2026

Mastercard Agent Pay Expands to Open AI Agent Ecosystems

BOOM : Mastercard Agent Pay Goes Meets Open Agent Ecosystems Now extending to open platforms via https://t.co/i2xPY83QVu. OpenClaw = one of fastest-growing open-source projects (1M+ agents, 20+ messaging platforms). Mastercard Agent Pay enables consumers to delegate purchasing to AI agents without...

By Efi Pylarinou
Apollo Micro Soars 16% After Missile Licence Approval
SocialApr 17, 2026

Apollo Micro Soars 16% After Missile Licence Approval

Apollo Micro Systems jumps 16% after bagging government licence to make missiles, munitions The authorization covers advanced defense equipment including missiles, torpedoes, and loitering munitions with significant production capacity at dedicated Hyderabad facilities.

By Sobhit Kandari
Saudi Oil Reserves Far From Depletion
SocialApr 17, 2026

Saudi Oil Reserves Far From Depletion

When will Saudi oil run out? Click on the link below, then change the language in your browser

By Anas Alhajji
Stendr Secures $5.4M to Build AI Drone-Tracking Tech
SocialApr 17, 2026

Stendr Secures $5.4M to Build AI Drone-Tracking Tech

MyPOV: Stendr snags $5.4M in pre-seed funding to develop AI-native drone-tracking tech https://t.co/n6JlqaMl2E @SiliconANGLE @Mike_Wheatley “It’s good to see a startup from allied nations entering the drone defense industry, which is a brand new field and already sorely needed,” - @holgermu...

By R “Ray” Wang
Google Ads Safety Improves Year‑Over‑Year, Report Shows
SocialApr 17, 2026

Google Ads Safety Improves Year‑Over‑Year, Report Shows

Google Ads Safety report - here are the numbers year over year for the past several years https://www.seroundtable.com/google-ads-safety-report-41173.html

By Barry Schwartz
United Extends Free In‑Flight Wi‑Fi to All Planes
SocialApr 17, 2026

United Extends Free In‑Flight Wi‑Fi to All Planes

United Quietly Expanded Free Inflight Wi-Fi Beyond Starlink Aircraft - View from the Wing https://t.co/6qep8aHjk1

By Gary Leff
Militant Unions Stall £7bn Rail Project
SocialApr 17, 2026

Militant Unions Stall £7bn Rail Project

How a brand new £7bn rail line fell victim to militant unions and delays https://t.co/eHSOc4F1P0

By Michael Hewson
NYC’s Ultra‑wealthy Protest New Second‑home Tax
SocialApr 17, 2026

NYC’s Ultra‑wealthy Protest New Second‑home Tax

Cry us a river. New York City’s super-rich complain about Mamdani’s tax on second homes https://t.co/B9PODh5Bd0

By Jeff Jarvis
Trusts Come in Many Forms Beyond Revocable/Irrevocable
SocialApr 17, 2026

Trusts Come in Many Forms Beyond Revocable/Irrevocable

All Trust (Funds) are not create equal. There are so many type of trusts. And I’m talking outside of revocable an irrevocable.

By The Manifesting Beauty
Married Americans Own Homes at Triple Unmarried Rate
SocialApr 17, 2026

Married Americans Own Homes at Triple Unmarried Rate

Latest @WSJ w/ @MariaBaerWrites: "Marriage smooths the path to homeownership - [we see a] monumental gap between married & unmarried Americans: 71% of married adults aged 25 to 54 own their own home today, compared with only 21% of their...

By W. Bradford Wilcox
Seeking Top Lithium Juniors Under $100M Market Cap
SocialApr 17, 2026

Seeking Top Lithium Juniors Under $100M Market Cap

Looking to buy lithium juniors under $100 mil market cap. What are your favorites and why?

By Jeb Handwerger
Shale Boom Empowers US, Reduces Foreign Policy Restraints
SocialApr 17, 2026

Shale Boom Empowers US, Reduces Foreign Policy Restraints

In today’s @FT, I argue the Iran war shows how profoundly shale has affected US foreign policy. With the US far more insulated from global shocks, there are fewer restraints to using US economic and military power abroad — with...

By Jason Bordoff
Prolonged Conflict Will Drive Economy-Wide Price Hikes
SocialApr 17, 2026

Prolonged Conflict Will Drive Economy-Wide Price Hikes

“While Americans are currently seeing higher gas prices and haven't felt it in other areas, Wald says that the longer the conflict continues, the more prices across the economy will increase.” https://t.co/oTyVnpjsgT

By Ellen Wald
Blockade Effective Despite Negative Press Coverage
SocialApr 17, 2026

Blockade Effective Despite Negative Press Coverage

Press coverage of the blockade is almost universally negative. That parallels press coverage of the G7 price cap against Russia in 2022. The truth is the blockade is working better than many think and the US is doing smart...

By Robin Brooks
Iran War Stalls 2026 Housing Recovery, Builders Eye 2027
SocialApr 17, 2026

Iran War Stalls 2026 Housing Recovery, Builders Eye 2027

[@opinion] Green shoots for housing coming into 2026 were dashed by the war in Iran — May might be a bit of a bounce back but we’ve already lost two crucial months of the spring selling season and builders have...

By Conor Sen