Industry Social Media and Updates

Malaysian Banks Rally, Need Re‑rating to Match Regional Peers
SocialApr 21, 2026

Malaysian Banks Rally, Need Re‑rating to Match Regional Peers

Bank stocks seeing follow thru from yesterday. •Bursa Finance Index highest in 3wks, >20K •CIMB & Public highest since end-March. •Mid-sized RHB & AM up >1% •Still attractive DY >5%, ~1.1x PBV (large banks) As discussed recently, Malaysia’s KLCI NEEDS the banks to re-rate...

By Azharuddin | Azha Investing
Top Shopify Stores Master Either Drops or Subscriptions
SocialApr 21, 2026

Top Shopify Stores Master Either Drops or Subscriptions

Looking at our 8-figure client stores on @Shopify, they're all very different product categories, but they've either mastered product drops OR subscription retention. One of the two, always.

By Kurt Elster
Exploring Prediction Markets' Legal Landscape at AML Summit
SocialApr 21, 2026

Exploring Prediction Markets' Legal Landscape at AML Summit

Looking forward to presenting later today on the prediction markets legal landscape as part of the American Gaming Association’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Summit. https://t.co/DDjA2BXkE0

By Daniel Wallach
Trump’s Energy Push Eclipses Disastrous Tariffs
SocialApr 21, 2026

Trump’s Energy Push Eclipses Disastrous Tariffs

Trump’s Liberation Day Tariffs might go down as one of the worst industrial policies in American history, but his unleashing of investment and development of American energy and critical minerals may go down the most impactful industrial policy in history.

By Craig Fuller
Silver Leads Strong March Chinese Imports Across Metals
SocialApr 21, 2026

Silver Leads Strong March Chinese Imports Across Metals

Chinese Imports & Exports for AU/AG/PA/PL in March. Silver stands out amongst the strong imports. Chart below

By Carolin Frazier
Autonomous Robot Uses Subway to Deliver Station Goods
SocialApr 21, 2026

Autonomous Robot Uses Subway to Deliver Station Goods

This #Robot Rides the Subway Alone to Deliver Goods Inside Stations by @XueJia24682 #Robotics #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology https://t.co/c3NAfYLRKQ

By Ron van Loon
ATA's Fake Driver Shortage Erodes Industry Trust
SocialApr 21, 2026

ATA's Fake Driver Shortage Erodes Industry Trust

One of the primary roles of a trade association's role is to establish goodwill between the industry and public. Unfortunately, due to the ATA's campaigns about a fake driver shortage that undermined the livelihoods of truck drivers and economics of...

By Craig Fuller
Risk Managers Must Lead Geopolitical Decision Support Now
SocialApr 21, 2026

Risk Managers Must Lead Geopolitical Decision Support Now

Fareed echos almost all the sentiment in the Global South, from what I’ve been reading. Very strange and unpredictable times for risk managers. Geopolitical decision making by the C-Suite need to be closely supported with genuine relevant risk related facts...

By Steve Tunstall
Dominican Republic Launches 600 MW Renewable Energy Tender
SocialApr 21, 2026

Dominican Republic Launches 600 MW Renewable Energy Tender

Dominican Republic opens bids for 600 MW renewables tender #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/ai0coBXS9J

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Trucking Industry Swamped with Bad News
SocialApr 21, 2026

Trucking Industry Swamped with Bad News

There has never been more news focused on the trucking industry - and unfortunately, very little of it is good.

By Craig Fuller
Advanced Solar Inverters Heighten Cybersecurity Imperative
SocialApr 21, 2026

Advanced Solar Inverters Heighten Cybersecurity Imperative

Solar inverter advancements stress growing need for cybersecurity #energysky -- via Solar Power World: https://t.co/iuXwYPtSrM

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Executives Suspect CH May Benefit From Losing SCOTUS Case
SocialApr 21, 2026

Executives Suspect CH May Benefit From Losing SCOTUS Case

I've spoken with a few senior executives at large brokers that believe that CH wants to lose the Supreme Court case. I'm not convinced, but their thinking is that it would destroy a large swath of the freight brokerage industry...

By Craig Fuller
Bank of Maharashtra Profit Surges 35% YoY
SocialApr 21, 2026

Bank of Maharashtra Profit Surges 35% YoY

Profit jumps nearly 35%! 📈 This PSU bank just delivered strong Q4 numbers.Bank of Maharashtra reported net profit of ₹2,014 crore, up 34.9% YoY.

By Sobhit Kandari
Long‑time Applicants Finally See Chance for Rigorous Testing
SocialApr 21, 2026

Long‑time Applicants Finally See Chance for Rigorous Testing

Been applying to her office and others (eg welcome trust, nimh, arpa) for years asking to test/demonstrate that this isn’t magical thinking or snake oil. Glad to see things might change.

By Robin Carhart‑Harris, PhD
BESS Analytics Connect Performance Data to Profitability
SocialApr 21, 2026

BESS Analytics Connect Performance Data to Profitability

BESS analytics ‘bridge the gap between technical performance and commercial outcomes’ #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/KeCuSEoFbP

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Gaming Post‑surgery While Stoned: A Surreal Experience
SocialApr 21, 2026

Gaming Post‑surgery While Stoned: A Surreal Experience

playing re9 after my lung surgery was interesting because i was also high on the exact same shit

By Gene Park
Seeking Elite Short-Form Editor for Daily Viral Reels
SocialApr 21, 2026

Seeking Elite Short-Form Editor for Daily Viral Reels

We're looking for the best short-form video editor to join my team. I host one of the biggest marketing podcasts in the world, so I need someone who can deliver top-tier quality, understands viral short-form content, and can consistently produce up...

By Eric Siu
Airline Wi‑Fi Overpriced, Unreliable—Passengers Demand Upgrade
SocialApr 21, 2026

Airline Wi‑Fi Overpriced, Unreliable—Passengers Demand Upgrade

On my flight to and from London last week I paid $30 PER LEG for an “ultra” internet pass (NOT starlink) that didn’t work 80% of the flight and when it did, couldn’t load a web page with images on...

By Bryan Beal
One-Hour Indie Game Test: Keep or Drop
SocialApr 21, 2026

One-Hour Indie Game Test: Keep or Drop

I gave these 3 indie games just ONE HOUR to impress me. If they did, I'd recommend and keep playing. If they didn't, I drop the game forever Games featured: Cross Code Neverway Mouse P.I. For Hire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBJrFbFJoi4

By PixelShaun
Macao Ferries Raise Tickets ~10% over Fuel Costs
SocialApr 21, 2026

Macao Ferries Raise Tickets ~10% over Fuel Costs

Turbo Jet and Cotai Water Jet ferries to/from Macao will see a ~10% ticket price increase starting from Saturday April 25th due to increased fuel costs.

By Buschy HK
Chip Price Surge Rivals Oil Shock, Adds $300B Surplus
SocialApr 21, 2026

Chip Price Surge Rivals Oil Shock, Adds $300B Surplus

Chip price shock is by some measures as big as the current oil shock -- $300b annual increase in Korean/ Taiwan combined trade surplus v 24 based on latest data (depends of course on where oil settles for the rest...

By Brad Setser
Max‑setting Cyber
SocialApr 21, 2026

Max‑setting Cyber

Well, not if someone in the single family home wants to play Cyberpunk 2077 at max settings - but I take your point. https://t.co/KTPoGJvvx5

By Casey Muratori
Ceasefire Optimism Drops Energy Stocks, yet Oil Prices Stay Elevated
SocialApr 21, 2026

Ceasefire Optimism Drops Energy Stocks, yet Oil Prices Stay Elevated

Energy stocks sold off on ceasefire optimism, but oil infrastructure damage suggests prices won't return to pre-war levels even after peace. 🔒 Members-Only https://t.co/DPbKdFmVMI

By Ed Yardeni
Tokyo Gas, HDRE Secure 150MW BESS for Trading, Relief
SocialApr 21, 2026

Tokyo Gas, HDRE Secure 150MW BESS for Trading, Relief

HDRE, Tokyo Gas sign 150MW BESS deal in Japan as trading, curtailment and disaster relief drive use cases in growing market #energysky -- via Energy Storage News: https://t.co/VW58H4VB7y

By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Admirals Should Pause Ukraine Naval Lessons Until Victory
SocialApr 21, 2026

Admirals Should Pause Ukraine Naval Lessons Until Victory

Unpopular opinion: Admirals should stop giving TED Talks on “Ukraine’s lessons in naval warfare” until Ukraine actually wins or at least shuts down a lot more of Russia’s shadow tanker fleet.

By John Konrad
Autonomous Machines Turn Seed Shooters Into Manure Spreaders
SocialApr 21, 2026

Autonomous Machines Turn Seed Shooters Into Manure Spreaders

I have a burning desire to turn the seed shoot into a poop shoot for juice boxes Swarm autonomous machines sidedressing corn with 🐖 💩 2 rows at a time Semi brings 30 at a time

By Jason Mauck
Defamation Suits: Holding Trump and MAGA Accountable
SocialApr 21, 2026

Defamation Suits: Holding Trump and MAGA Accountable

This shows why defamation suits against Trump and the MAGA jerks are a public service. It would be great if more people and companies would sue like Dominion. Make the jerks acknowledge their lies.

By Dean Baker
Govt Has Spent $6.27 B on OCX Program
SocialApr 21, 2026

Govt Has Spent $6.27 B on OCX Program

As of January, the government had spent approximately $6.27 billion on the OCX program. https://t.co/h7T9EfpB94

By Stephen Clark
FCC Chair Brendan Carr Invited to White House Correspondents' Dinner
SocialApr 21, 2026

FCC Chair Brendan Carr Invited to White House Correspondents' Dinner

Scoop: FCC Chair Brendan Carr—who has used his post to chill the speech of Trump's critics—has been invited by a media organization to attend the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

By Oliver Darcy
PortalVR Enables SteamVR Gaming Without a Headset
SocialApr 21, 2026

PortalVR Enables SteamVR Gaming Without a Headset

PortalVR Lets You Play SteamVR Games Without Wearing a Headset by @GabRoXR #AR #VirtualReality #AR #AugmentedReality #Gaming https://t.co/P38JakGvGv

By Ron van Loon
Resistance Training Cuts Fat and Boosts Grip Strength
SocialApr 21, 2026

Resistance Training Cuts Fat and Boosts Grip Strength

Exercise, nutrition, physical agent therapy in older adults with sarcopenic obesity: a systematic review and network meta-analysis RT can reduce BF% while simultaneously improving grip strength, representing an effective management strategy for sarcopenic obesity. https://t.co/p0wR2R5M1E

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
AI‑guided Dinghies Steal the Spotlight at Sea Air Space 2026
SocialApr 21, 2026

AI‑guided Dinghies Steal the Spotlight at Sea Air Space 2026

This is going to piss a lot of people off but none advertise or consult with me so IDC… the big buzz at Sea Air Space 2026 isn’t nuclear, shipbuilding, sealift, fighter planes, or space rockets. It’s dinghies One looked just like...

By John Konrad
Judge’s Loose Definition Won’t Undermine Settlement
SocialApr 21, 2026

Judge’s Loose Definition Won’t Undermine Settlement

Worth going back to the actual text Judge Wilken approved as the definition of an associated entity: “An associated entity is one that is closely affiliated with an NCAA member school for the purpose of promoting the school’s athletics program...

By Michael McCann
Malaysia Sits on Trillion‑dollar Halal Market Goldmine
SocialApr 21, 2026

Malaysia Sits on Trillion‑dollar Halal Market Goldmine

Halal, a trillion dollar market globally and we, Malaysia are sitting on a gold mine. I being paying attention to this for years. If you are in this sector, lets connect and chat. I want to learn more. https://youtu.be/ipBJt9dhQmk?si=ZOqvQ5QqHZosQYd6

By Curry Khoo
Oil Giants Post 2nd‑Worst 50‑Year Underperformance
SocialApr 21, 2026

Oil Giants Post 2nd‑Worst 50‑Year Underperformance

Over the last 3 weeks, a basket of ExxonMobil, Chevron, Conoco, and Occidental Petroleum has witnessed its 2nd-worst underperformance vs the S&P 500 of the last half century. Collectively, the market has beaten these four by 26 percentage points since...

By Jeff Weniger
Progress MS-32 Undocks, Set for South Pacific Reentry
SocialApr 21, 2026

Progress MS-32 Undocks, Set for South Pacific Reentry

The Progress MS-32 cargo ship undocked from the aft port on Zvezda at 2208 UTC Apr 20. The deorbit burn was due to occur at 0114 UTC Apr 21 with reentry expected over the S Pacific at 0205 UTC.

By Jonathan McDowell
Presenting the New ABCs of Digital Identity
SocialApr 21, 2026

Presenting the New ABCs of Digital Identity

Excited to be hitting the Inner Forum Stage at #Money2020EU today to discuss 'The New ABCs of Digital Identity - Access, Business, and Consent'. See you at 16:00! @chyppings @money2020 #Money2020Asia

By Dave Birch
Four Overlooked AACR Early-Stage Agents Worth Watching
SocialApr 21, 2026

Four Overlooked AACR Early-Stage Agents Worth Watching

While everyone was watching KRAS, some of AACR’s promising early stage pipeline agents were easy to miss. Here's an analysis on four examples which caught my eye and are well worth watching to see how they develop in the...

By Sally Church
ER Doctors Question Band‑Aid Role Amid Systemic Failure
SocialApr 21, 2026

ER Doctors Question Band‑Aid Role Amid Systemic Failure

An ER physician with 35 years of experience said it out loud: "Have I been part of the problem rather than part of the solution? Have I just been a band-aid?" That is Kenneth Ro, and it is the quiet...

By Kevin Pho, MD
Irregular Bedtimes Double Risk of Major Cardiac Events
SocialApr 21, 2026

Irregular Bedtimes Double Risk of Major Cardiac Events

Sleep timing irregularity in midlife: association with incident major adverse cardiac events and cardiovascular disease mortality over a 10-year follow-up 🫀Individuals with irregular bedtimes had a 2-fold higher risk of MACEs compared to those with regular bedtimes Irregular sleep midpoints? Also a...

By David Barzilai, MD PhD
Food Safety on Trial: Litigation, Regulation, Innovation Explored
SocialApr 21, 2026

Food Safety on Trial: Litigation, Regulation, Innovation Explored

🎤 New Episode of the Smarter Food Safety Podcast - dropping this week You’ve probably heard Bill Marler before…But not like this. In “Food Safety on Trial: Litigate, Regulate, or Innovate?”, we ask probing questions, challenge assumptions, & explore what really moves...

By Frank Yiannas
Patients Now Save Money Using Weight‑Loss Injections
SocialApr 21, 2026

Patients Now Save Money Using Weight‑Loss Injections

So I saw a Threads post yesterday and it was an interesting topic. I've spoken to my Aussie patients about this too. Dulu ingat weight loss injection = mahal. But ramai patients during consults now cakap benda sama: “Dr Dinar, I've actually been...

By Marissa Dinar, MD
Keep a 1.99% Mortgage—Inflation Beats Early Payoff
SocialApr 21, 2026

Keep a 1.99% Mortgage—Inflation Beats Early Payoff

My coworker has a 1.99% mortgage. That is something you should NEVER pay off early. Inflation is at least 3%/yr. Why would anyone pay that off aggressively? It makes absolutely 0 sense.

By The Money Cruncher
AI Chip Rally Propels KOSPI to Record High
SocialApr 21, 2026

AI Chip Rally Propels KOSPI to Record High

KOSPI hits record on AI-driven chip rally; SK Hynix, Samsung lead Macro: AI memory demand and Nvidia ties fuel gains. Risks: geopolitics, sentiment reversal. Trade: buy KOSPI tech on pullback. 🚀 — Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA. More insights: t.me/si14Kopylov

By Viktor Kopylov, PhD, CFA
Texas Regional Bank Stunned by $20M Fraud Loss
SocialApr 21, 2026

Texas Regional Bank Stunned by $20M Fraud Loss

First Financial ($FFIN) is a very well regarded Texas regional bank. They have a long term pristine credit record and they have deep local links. Then last year they took a one-off charge >$20m on a single commercial fraud. I am...

By John Hempton
Neural Networks Become the Computer, Not Just Software
SocialApr 21, 2026

Neural Networks Become the Computer, Not Just Software

#Technology #Thread #Semiconductor #Manufacturing #Neural The Semiconductor Neural Computer: 1/ - The Neural Computer Paper Frames A System Where The Model Itself Acts As The Computer Rather Than Running On Traditional Hardware Software Stacks/ - It Positions Neural Networks As The Primary Execution...

By Chetan Arvind Patil
New RAS Cancer Drugs Aim to Beat RevMedicines’ Success
SocialApr 21, 2026

New RAS Cancer Drugs Aim to Beat RevMedicines’ Success

April20: Which RAS-based cancer drug developers are working to improve upon the dazzling pancreatic cancer results of @RevMedicines' daraxonrasib, whose stock surged 54%? Read about $RVMD plus updates on $MGTX and $TVTX in my latest StockWatch for @GENbio: https://t.co/9wQA7XsuLW

By Alex Philippidis
Overusing DPA Pushes Industry Toward State Ownership
SocialApr 21, 2026

Overusing DPA Pushes Industry Toward State Ownership

I'm not here to knock the expansive use of DPA. There are smart ways to pair it w/ American o&g industry's capabilities But taken to such a maximalistic limit (is industry really incapable of producing enough light sweet?), it's the rational...

By Skanda Amarnath
One Yes Can Overturn a Year of Rejection
SocialApr 21, 2026

One Yes Can Overturn a Year of Rejection

You only need 1 yes to make a year's worth of rejection look stupid. For a long time it's ➝ A fat stack of no's ➝ Beats that never leave the laptop ➝ A bunch of doubt in a folder. Then one morning, the email...

By Graham Cochrane (DIY Music Biz)