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ICE invested in crypto exchange OKX at a $25B valuation, taking a board seat and planning U.S.-regulated crypto futures and tokenized NYSE stocks. ...Read more
#crypto, #nyse, #derivatives, #tokenization, #regulation
The GWTC-4.0 catalog adds 128 new merger candidates from LIGO’s latest run, bringing the total to 218 and sharpening clues about black holes and cosmic expansion. ...Read more
#gravitationalwaves, #ligo, #blackholes, #astronomy, #cosmology
Six days of Iranian missiles and drones hit every GCC state after U.S.–Israeli strikes killed Ayatollah Khamenei, prompting GCC unity and EU backing. ...Read more
#iran, #gcc, #middleeast, #missiles, #europeanunion
Hiring beat forecasts in January and unemployment edged down, but big Labor Department revisions show 2025 job growth nearly stalled. ...Read more
#jobsreport, #unemployment, #federalreserve, #wages, #bls
The 35,000-acre National Fire in Big Cypress has snarled I‑75 and raised new questions about how Florida would protect or move detainees at a remote immigration facility. ...Read more
#florida, #wildfire, #immigration, #detention, #everglades
A late-winter windstorm fueled the year’s largest U.S. wildfire so far, killing livestock and destroying homes as drought and dry grasses primed the Plains. ...Read more
#wildfire, #oklahoma, #kansas, #drought, #fireweather
Milano-Cortina 2026 ends with a Verona finale, record Italian medals, U.S. hockey gold and ski mountaineering’s Olympic debut reshaping the Games. ...Read more
#olympics, #wintergames, #milano, #skimo, #italy
Broadcom posts record Q1 results as AI semiconductor revenue tops $8.4B, driven by custom accelerators and data-center networking; shares rise on outlook. ...Read more
#broadcom, #ai, #semiconductors, #datacenters, #earnings
Trump’s pick of Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell hits the Senate amid a DOJ probe of Powell, market whiplash and warnings over Fed autonomy. ...Read more
#federalreserve, #kevinwarsh, #jeromepowell, #interestrates, #senate
Seoul’s parties set a fast-track vote on a law enabling up to $350B in U.S. investment, seeking relief from threatened 25% U.S. tariffs. ...Read more
#southkorea, #tariffs, #trade, #investment, #unitedstates
Apple’s $599 iPhone 17e adds the A19 chip, Apple Intelligence, a new C1X 5G modem, MagSafe and 256GB base storage, shipping March 11. ...Read more
#apple, #iphone, #ai, #smartphones, #5g
A new Météo-France bulletin says February 2026 was the wettest on record and unusually warm, fueling weeks of floods and record Vigicrues alerts. ...Read more
#france, #flooding, #climatechange, #meteofrance, #storms
WHO extended polio’s decade-long highest global health alert, citing ongoing spread risks, but said the virus does not meet the new “pandemic emergency” bar. ...Read more
#polio, #who, #vaccines, #globalhealth, #publichealth
Pentagon confirms a Mk-48 torpedo sank Iran’s frigate IRIS Dena south of Sri Lanka, killing scores and thrusting India and Sri Lanka into a widening war. ...Read more
#iran, #usnavy, #indianocean, #srilanka, #submarine
A new Minneapolis ordinance bars landlords from using rent-setting algorithms fed by nonpublic competitor data, effective March 1, 2026, and lets tenants sue. ...Read more
#minneapolis, #housing, #rent, #ai, #antitrust