Economy
DHS Shutdown Now The Longest In US History
Authored by Jacki Thrapp via The Epoch Times,
The partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) became the longest in U.S. history on March 29.
The DHS shutdown reached its 44th day on Sunday,...
I’m Sorry, But The Fed Has Run Out Of Road
Submitted by QTR’s Fringe Finance
There is a special kind of denial that only financial markets can sustain. It is the quiet insistence that everything is fine because the S&P is only down about...
Pentagon Eyes ‘Weeks’ Of Ground Operations In Iran As IRGC Threatens Tit-For-Tat Strikes On Universities
Summary
Report says Pentagon has been weeks in preparing ground operations as initial Marines arrive in region (WaPo).
Foreign ministers...
Subprime Crisis 2.0: Will Private Credit Be The Trigger?
Via RealInvestmentAdvice.com,
We have recently tackled the rising stress in the Private Credit markets. Here are a few of our previous warnings:
Fitzpatrick: Soros CEO & CIO Warns of a Reckoning
Private...
Map Shows Homebuilders Pulling Back Nationwide “Given Limited Visibility To Demand”
Even as homebuilders offer mortgage-rate buydowns, closing-cost incentives, and upgraded amenities to attract buyers on the sidelines, clouds of uncertainty...
Trump Asks Congress To Pass Clean Reauthorization Of FISA Spy Powers
Authored by Joseph Lord and Nathan Worcester via The Epoch Times,
President Donald Trump asked Congress this week to pass a clean reauthorization of a critical—but controversial—spying...
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March 29, 2026
Forecasts from 2019 – Bullish on Dow – Almost Time for Gold
Interview published on June 27, 2019: “The game is on. Martin believes that gold’s recent advance was just the opening salvo. He wouldn’t be surprised
March 29, 2026
March 28, 2026
We Won?
https://www.armstrongeconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Trump-We-Won.mp4 QUESTION: How is it possible that Trump was not briefed on the fact that Iran would attack the Gulf States when you pointed
March 28, 2026
Politic
The mainstream media tried to establish a narrative that the third No Kings protest faced the challenge of keeping the momentum going.
No Kings met that challenge and surpassed it.
Organizers posted that with 100 protests remaining, the estimated attendance...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) was the headline speaker at the Minnesota flagship No Kings rally, and Sanders did not disappoint.
Each of the No Kings rallies has built on the others, depending on what the Trump administration has done to that point. The...
It is a chilly day in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota, but that hasn’t stopped hundreds of thousands of people from showing up to protest Trump and his administration.
Here is the estimated crowd size from organizers:
Gov. Tim Walz spoke early in...
The Trump administration announced that TSA workers will start getting paychecks on Monday, which is great, but if the situation is like previous government shutdowns, the Executive Branch does not have the resources to handle more than one pay period...
The TSA lines at airports had reached crisis mode causing Trump and Republicans to cave and do what Democrats have been proposing for the past six weeks.
There is still no funding for ICE and border patrol, which is where House and Senate Democrats are...
Business
With World IoT Day (April 9, 2026) approaching, the sector is marking an important milestone in the growth of connected technologies.
According to the GSMA, the number of active NB-IoT and LTE-M connections worldwide surpassed one billion at the end of...
Netmore Group, the leading network operator and platform provider for Massive IoT, today announced a partnership with Allcom Telecom, taking another strategic step in expanding its leadership in the Brazil IoT market.
The collaboration aims to enhance...
By Marc Kavinsky, Lead Editor at IoT Business News.
French connectivity specialist Move & Connect has struck an alliance with KORE to give European IoT operators a single-contract, API-managed way to run deployments across borders—an approach aimed...
Cross-progression refers to the ability to carry progress, saves, purchases, and unlocks across different platforms. It’s quickly become the most sought-after quality in modern gaming. Cross-play, the ability to play across different platforms, has been...
Health
How to Help Your Knee Recover After a Major Twist
Twisting a knee can be a scary moment. One second everything feels normal, and the next there is a sharp pain, a strange wobble, or
March 19, 2026
Why Some Mothers Still Look Pregnant After Having a Baby
Becoming a mother is one of life’s most beautiful experiences, yet for many women, the weeks and months after childbirth bring an unexpected challenge. They
March 18, 2026
The Importance of Consistency and Support in Addiction Recovery
Recovery from addiction is a deeply personal journey, yet it is also one that thrives on structure, guidance, and connection. While the decision to seek
March 13, 2026
The Healing Benefits of Raw Honey for Cuts, Burns, and Sore Throats
For centuries, raw honey has been revered not just as a natural sweetener but as a potent medicinal agent. Stored in the pantries of traditional
March 13, 2026
Innovation
Most organizations have a strategy problem they misdiagnose. They assume execution fails because teams lack discipline, tools, or alignment. So they invest in strategy execution software, roll out performance management frameworks, and build dashboards...
The real power of AI in innovation isn’t generating text. It’s stress-testing assumptions, surfacing blind spots, and pushing teams past the blank page faster than any brainstorming session could.
Falling in love with customer feedback is easy. They promise higher customer satisfaction and retention. Yet not every consumer insight informs product decisions. And not every one should.
Most leadership teams leave a strategy offsite energized. Then the week after, daily operations take over. The action plans sit in a shared folder. The strategic priorities nobody owns start to drift. Then six weeks later, the next offsite is just another...
Ninety percent of organizations fail to execute their strategies successfully. That statistic, from Harvard Business School Professor Robert Kaplan, has barely moved in decades.
USA
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Environment
Royal Mail, Loganair and US electric aerospace company BETA Technologies have begun the UK’s first live demonstration of electric aircraft on operational postal routes, marking a significant step in the decarbonisation of regional aviation.
The initial...
Flavie Lowres.
Lighting circularity expert Recolight has appointed Flavie Lowres as Environmental Metrics Manager. The group said she will play a pivotal role in supporting the lighting industry in the adoption of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).
Flavie...
A speaker from the 2023 event.
Two international marine science conferences will create a keynote talk with a difference by simultaneously involving speakers on either side of the Atlantic Ocean.
The Environmental Interactions of Marine Renewables (EIMR2026)...
National Gas has outlined early-stage plans for a 300-mile hydrogen pipeline along England’s east coast, marking what seems a significant step towards a national hydrogen network.
The operator of the UK’s national gas transmission system unveiled plans...
Ion-exchange membrane process for chlor-alkali electrolysis.
A new recycling initiative aims to convert pure titanium scrap generated during the manufacturing of electrolysis cells into a raw material for pure titanium. The approach is designed to reduce...
Lawrence Paleschi is a Senior Associate Patent Attorney at Carpmaels & Ransford LLP.
As UK offshore wind pushes further into the North Sea, the territorial limits of patent law are creating a blind spot that developers and innovators can no longer...
Markets
Salesforce CRM FY27 Strategy: Financial Analysis and Market Position
Introduction Salesforce Inc. (NYSE: CRM) is poised to navigate fiscal year 2027 with a strategic focus on three pivotal pillars: the expansion of its AI-driven
March 27, 2026
Argan, Inc. (AGX) Q4 2026 Earnings: Key Takeaways
AGX|EPS $3.47|Rev $262.1M|Net Income $49.2M Stock $555.60 EPS YoY +56.3%|Rev YoY +12.7%|Net Margin 18.8% Argan delivers record profitability despite market skepticism. The engineering and construction
March 27, 2026
Blink Charging Co. (BLNK) Q4 2025 Earnings: Key Takeaways
BLNK|EPS -$0.28|Rev $27.0M|Net Loss $32.7M Stock $0.61 (-9.4%) EPS YoY +63.2%|Rev YoY -3.5%|Net Margin -121.0% Blink Charging delivered a narrower quarterly loss but couldn’t reverse
March 27, 2026
Nvidia’s CUDA Lock-In and Supply Scarcity Make Its AI Chip Moat Harder to Break Than It Looks
Nvidia (NVDA) enters 2026 with two reinforcing structural advantages in AI compute that are easy to underestimate when the debate focuses on raw chip specifications:
March 27, 2026
