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The ocean was once 10 times quieter. A 1949 whale recording proves it
Researchers on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, recently discovered the oldest known recordings of whale sounds and believe the discovery could help understand how the animals communicate. The recording is the song of a humpback…
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Massive wind farm offshore Massachusetts flouts Trump, finished construction

Construction is finished on a major Massachusetts offshore wind farm, the first project to reach this stage during President Donald Trump’s time in office. Offshore construction was completed Friday night…
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Fetterman details why he can’t support SAVE Act ‘in its current state,’ says voter ID not ‘unreasonable’

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., detailed his rationale for refusing to support the SAVE Act in its current form despite acknowledging that voter ID requirements are not “unreasonable.” “It’s needlessly complicated,”…
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The ocean’s original chart-topper: scientists discover the oldest whale song recorded, from 1949

A haunting whale song discovered on decades-old audio equipment could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate, according to researchers who say it’s the oldest such recording known.…
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Pixar original ‘Hoppers’ holds onto the No. 1 box office spot, raking in $28.5 million in its second weekend

Pixar’s “Hoppers” held onto the top slot at the box office, bouncing back with $28.5 million in its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, while Colleen Hoover’s “Reminders of Him” added to the…
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BitMine Buys 60,999 Ethereum As ETH Surges 8% In 24 Hours

BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE:BMNR) purchased 60,999 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) last week, bringing total holdings to 4.6 million ETH valued at $10 billion as the stock surged 12%. The $140M ETH…
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Bitcoin’s Goliath Moment?

Geopolitical tensions continue to escalate, wreaking havoc on markets… but Bitcoin emerges king. War Heats Up Since war broke out 16 days ago, geopolitical tension has seemed to only escalate…
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Melinda French Gates reveals the No.1 question Gen Z needs to ask themselves fresh after graduating: ‘Am I really on the way to where I want to go?’

For Gen Z, navigating today’s job market can feel daunting—especially as artificial intelligence threatens to upend the very idea of work. But according to Melinda French Gates, that uncertainty is…
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Jürgen Habermas, philosophy giant who reckoned with the unique evil of Nazism, dies at 96

Jürgen Habermas, whose work on communication, rationality and sociology made him one of the world’s most influential philosophers and a key intellectual figure in his native Germany, has died. He…
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Bitcoin Holds Near $74,000 As Crypto Market Waits For Inflation And Rate Signals

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is trading just below the $74,000 level as the broader cryptocurrency market enters a period of relative calm, with traders closely watching upcoming macroeconomic data for the…
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‘Air travel is the political football:’ Airline CEOs pen letter to Congress to fund aviation workers: ‘Air travel is the political football’

The CEOs of the nation’s top airline companies, including American, Delta, Southwest and JetBlue, are imploring Congress to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security and embrace a bipartisan…
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Crypto.com Enters Retirement Market With New Crypto IRA Offering

Crypto platform Crypto.com is making a direct push into the U.S. retirement market with the launch of Crypto.com IRAs, a new investment product that allows investors to hold cryptocurrencies, stocks,…
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Billionaire Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick admits strategically moving to Texas before California wealth tax

Billionaire and Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick officially joined the exodus from California, revealing he moved to Austin, Texas, just weeks before a proposed wealth tax could have targeted his estimated…
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America’s drinking habits are destroying Mexico’s environment: ‘It will take a long time for the ecosystem to recover’

Thirty years ago, a single light bulb would illuminate the mezcal distillery owned by Gladys Sánchez Garnica’s family in rural Oaxaca, where the agave-based spirit was made through the night.…
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Trump Administration races to rebuild tariff revenue after Supreme Court setback

The Trump administration this week stepped up its ambitious effort to replace about $1.6 trillion in lost tariff revenue that was eliminated by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down a range…
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Bessent talks oil, accuses media of ‘trying to make it into some crisis that it’s not’

U.S. President Donald Trump said he has demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as Iranian strikes continued to rain down on Gulf countries Monday. Dubai International Airport,…
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A raw deal: 3,800 Colorado meatpackers stage first beef plant strike in 40 years at one of the largest meatpacking plants in U.S.

About 3,800 workers at one of the nation’s largest meatpacking plants went on strike Monday in Colorado in what union representatives said is the first walkout at a U.S. beef…
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‘I wrote this movie for my kids to say sorry for the housekeeping mess that we left in this world’: Oscars hint at politics

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best picture at the 98th Academy Awards, handing Hollywood’s top honor to a comic, multi-generational American saga of political resistance. The ceremony Sunday,…
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Michael Saylor Makes 5th Largest Bitcoin Buy At $1.57B As MSTR Surges 4%

Strategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) purchased 22,337 Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for $1.57 billion last week at an average price of $70,194 per coin, the company’s fifth-largest weekly purchase ever, as MSTR surged 4%…
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Iran minister mocks Trump for ‘begging’ for help on reopening Hormuz, claims attacks came from UAE

Iran urged people Saturday to evacuate the Middle East’s busiest port and two others in the United Arab Emirates, openly threatening a neighboring country’s non-U.S. assets for the first time…
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Bitcoin Zooms To $74,000 After $793M ETF Inflows: Can It Hit $80,000 Next?

Digital asset investment products recorded $1.06 billion in inflows last week, marking the third consecutive week of gains as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reinforced its role as a relative safe haven…
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Current price of oil as of March 16, 2026

As of 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil sold for $102.14 per barrel (using Brent as the benchmark, which we’ll get into momentarily). That’s $3.05 lower than yesterday—but approximately a…
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Bitcoin Reclaims $73,000 As Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Rally With Sentiment Turning Neutral

Bitcoin surged above $73,000 on Monday morning, following Bitcoin ETF inflows of $180.3 million on Friday, with Ethereum ETF inflows of $26.7 million. Cryptocurrency Ticke Price Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $73,818…
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Bitdeer Launches SEALMINER DL1 Air: Achieving 149 J/GH Power Efficiency and 25 GH/s for Scrypt Mining

SINGAPORE, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitdeer Technologies Group (NASDAQ:BTDR) (“Bitdeer” or the “Company”), a world-leading technology company for AI and Bitcoin mining infrastructure, today announced the launch of…
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The ‘average rent’ mirage: why we need better numbers to understand urban economics

In 2024, law firm Sidley Austin and consulting giant Deloitte both signed leases at 23Springs, a gleaming 26-story tower in Dallas’s Uptown submarket. The numbers looked like acomeback story: average…
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We’re a top investor relations firm and one of us spent over a decade on the inside. Here’s what boards need to know about engaging with activists
Boards and management all have the same fear – the ominous news story, 13D filing, or even the first phone call when an activist investor introduces themselves as one of…
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Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman is convinced AI isn’t a death knell for software
Good morning. A recent sell-off in software stocks has fueled debate about whether AI could disrupt traditional software business models. But Adena Friedman, chair and CEO of Nasdaq, has a…
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Goldman’s top international execs say the Iran war has parallels to the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but there are key differences
The war in the Middle East has rattled global portfolios and triggered the kind of energy shock investors haven’t seen since Russia invaded Ukraine. But Goldman Sachs’ two most senior…
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Nordstrom’s ‘glow-up’: How going private is helping the retailer thrive as Saks Global languishes
If Pete Nordstrom has a pep in his step as he gives a tour of his family’s luxury department store flagship in Manhattan, it’s because he is starting to see…
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The next big thing in crypto will be tokenized stocks: Here are the likely winners and losers
Crypto has no shortage of detractors, but even they would concede the industry has produced massive innovations, including Bitcoin and stablecoin payment rails, that have had a profound effect on…
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US flight cancellations, ground delays surge as massive March storm disrupts travel

More than 3.400 flights within, into or out of the United States had been canceled as of early afternoon on Monday as a massive weather system disrupted air travel across…
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This week is Jerome Powell’s penultimate meeting as chairman of the Fed—don’t expect him to drop Wall Street many hints
In a matter of months, a new face will stand behind the lectern at the U.S. Federal Reserve, following the meeting of its rate-setting committee. Jerome Powell has (in all…
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Inside the Gen Z Shark Tank where influencers are becoming venture investors
Last Monday, the impossible happened: I attended a venture capital event where I didn’t hear the terms “AI moat” or “application layer software” a single time. Instead, in between bites…
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With Iran still in control of Hormuz, Trump threatens NATO and oil hits $106
Good morning. In today’s Fortune: Oil was at $106 per barrel this morning. Trump threatens NATO, again. Wall Street digs in, and not in a good way. Who won what…
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What Airbnb’s CFO learned when the pandemic made trust a balance sheet decision
In March 2020, Airbnb was nearing an IPO that would cap one of Silicon Valley’s most closely watched growth stories. Then global travel stopped. Within weeks, the company’s business effectively…
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Ray Dalio thinks the world looks like ‘pre-1945 times’ as we near the end of his ‘Big Cycle’
In today’s CEO Daily: The Bridgewater founder describes a more unstable world order in a piece for Fortune The big leadership story: Palantir CEO Alex Karp says, don’t worry, the…
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Crypto Firm Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Shortly After Suspending Deposits And Withdrawals

Cryptocurrency lending platform BlockFills filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday, saying it was to protect its business value and “maximize recoveries” for stakeholders. Blockfills Grapples with Massive Liabilities…
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Asia scrambles to respond to Trump’s sweeping Section 301 trade probes, which could pave the way for new tariffs
After the U.S. Supreme Court struck down much of President Donald Trump’s tariff regime in February, he threatened to use other legal powers to reimpose import duties on the rest…
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Bitcoin Bear Market Not Over Yet, Says Analyst: ‘My Target Price For Going All-In Is….’

Prominent cryptocurrency analyst and Bitget CEO Gracy Chen cautioned Monday that Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) rebound to $74,000 should not be interpreted as the end of the bear market. ‘Not The…
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From foundations to fluency: why upskilling is the key to Europe’s AI future
There is no question that for many Europeans, work will look different in the coming years. We’ve seen this “ripple effect” with every major technology shift, from computers to the…
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Congress Stock Trading Ban: Prediction Market Bets Against Passage This Year

Punters are skeptical that a ban on congressional stock trading will be enacted this year, despite the ongoing conflict‑of‑interest debate. No Ban This Year? A Kalshi market on whether members…
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Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Ride Memecoin Rebound, But This Memecoin Steals The Show With 7% Surge

Frog-themed cryptocurrency Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) led Sunday’s memecoin rally amid a broad market rebound. ‘Exciting’ Unlock For Square Sellers The Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)-based token spiked nearly 7%, claiming the top spot among large-cap meme coins over…
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Despite Greenland crisis, Trump suggests NATO owes him help on Iran war after U.S. support for Ukraine. ‘We’ve been very sweet’
Just two months ago, NATO was in the middle of an existential crisis over President Donald Trump’s insistence that the U.S. take control of Greenland. He threatened tariffs and refused…
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Spike As Trump Vows To Keep Strait Of Hormuz Open: Analyst Wants Traders To ‘Pay Attention’ To This BTC Level

Leading cryptocurrencies rose alongside stock futures on Sunday as President Donald Trump pressed for a coordinated effort to keep oil exports from the Strait of Hormuz running. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains…
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Top airline CEOs plead with Congress to restore DHS funding and pay airport workers. ‘Once again, air travel is the political football’
The CEOs of the nation’s top airline companies, including American, Delta, Southwest and JetBlue, are imploring Congress to restore funding to the Department of Homeland Security and embrace a bipartisan…
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Trump leaves allies and foes guessing on his endgame for Iran
As the US-Israeli war on Iran enters its third week, pressure is growing on the person in the best position to end it: Donald Trump. But the US president’s ever-shifting…
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Costco recalls popular meatloaf meal kit over Salmonella contamination fears across 26 states

Costco issued a recall notice over the weekend for its popular ready-to-eat meatloaf meal kit, impacting warehouse locations in at least 26 states. The “Meatloaf with Mashed Yukon Potatoes and…
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2K flights canceled in single day, turning major airport into virtual ghost town

At least 2,000 flights were canceled Sunday as winter blizzards continue to batter the Upper Midwest, turning at least one normally bustling airport into a virtual ghost town. According to…
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The closed Strait of Hormuz is testing Asia’s energy security. The answer lies across the Pacific—in Canada
When IRGC brigadier-general Ebrahim Jabari declared the Strait of Hormuz to be closed, 150 oil and LNG tankers decided to stay put rather than risk getting fired upon. Qatar Energy…
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Trump says he asked 7 countries for Hormuz help. None answered the call

President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, but his appeals have brought no commitments as oil prices soar during the Iran war. The…
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