Breaking 12:50 Jet fuel prices double as Iran conflict disrupts global aviation 11:20 China expands seabed mapping operations with military implications 11:00 Chinese battery giants gain $70 billion as oil shock boosts EV demand 10:40 Apple sets WWDC 2026 for June with preview of iOS 27 10:20 Russia gold reserves fall to four year low amid budget strain 10:00 Soviet submarine leak and Pacific nuclear dome raise contamination concerns 09:40 Japan signals currency intervention as yen nears 160 per dollar 09:20 AWS Bahrain cloud region disrupted again by drone activity 08:50 Global energy crisis deepens as Hormuz disruption enters fourth week 07:50 Oil prices swing as US Iran signals clash over talks 17:50 Dogecoin longs surge raises risk of liquidation cascade 17:00 TotalEnergies shifts $1 billion from offshore wind to U.S. oil and gas 16:20 Lyme disease vaccine shows over 70 percent efficacy in phase 3 trial 16:18 XBOW secures $120 million and integrates AI pentesting with Microsoft 15:54 Kandou AI raises $225 million to scale AI chip infrastructure 15:50 Morgan Stanley upgrades US LNG exporters after Qatar supply disruption 15:45 Grab expands beyond Southeast Asia with $600 million Taiwan deal 14:50 Astronomers map 12 billion years of a spiral galaxy’s evolution 14:30 DoorDash launches emergency support program as fuel prices surge for gig workers 14:20 US agencies ordered to patch iPhone flaws linked to DarkSword spyware 14:00 Italy seeks new gas supplies as Meloni visits Algeria amid Qatar disruptions 13:50 Crypto fear index plunges to extreme lows amid market selloff 13:20 Nikkei plunges nearly 5 percent as Middle East tensions rattle Asia

Astronomers map 12 billion years of a spiral galaxy’s evolution

Astronomers have reconstructed the full 12 billion year history of a spiral galaxy for the first time, offering new insight into how galaxies form and evolve over cosmic time. The study, led by the Center for Astrophysics Harvard and Smithsonian and published in Nature Astronomy, focuses on the massive barred spiral galaxy NGC 1365. Researchers......

DoorDash launches emergency support program as fuel prices surge for gig workers

DoorDash has introduced an emergency relief program aimed at supporting delivery drivers in the United States as fuel prices continue to rise sharply. The initiative comes at a time when gig workers are facing increasing operating costs due to higher gasoline prices linked to global energy market disruptions. Under the new program, drivers......

US agencies ordered to patch iPhone flaws linked to DarkSword spyware

US cybersecurity authorities have ordered federal agencies to urgently patch critical iPhone vulnerabilities exploited by a sophisticated hacking tool known as DarkSword, as Apple warned users to update their devices. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency instructed agencies to fix the flaws within two weeks, underscoring the......

Italy seeks new gas supplies as Meloni visits Algeria amid Qatar disruptions

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is set to visit Algeria this week as Italy moves to secure alternative gas supplies following disruptions in deliveries from Qatar. The supply issues are linked to escalating tensions in the Middle East, which have affected energy infrastructure and export capacity. Algeria has emerged as a key partner......

Crypto fear index plunges to extreme lows amid market selloff

The Crypto Fear and Greed Index has dropped to 8, marking one of its lowest levels since 2022 and signaling extreme investor anxiety across digital asset markets. The index, compiled by Alternative.me, measures sentiment on a scale from 0 to 100 using factors such as volatility, trading volume, social media activity, surveys, Bitcoin dominance......

Nikkei plunges nearly 5 percent as Middle East tensions rattle Asia

Japan’s Nikkei 225 index fell sharply by nearly 5 percent on Monday, losing more than 2,600 points as escalating conflict in the Middle East triggered a broad selloff across Asian markets and intensified concerns over a prolonged energy-driven inflation shock. South Korea’s Kospi dropped more than 6 percent, prompting a circuit......

Dollar surges as Trump ultimatum to Iran nears deadline

The US dollar strengthened sharply as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated ahead of the expiration of President Donald Trump’s ultimatum over the Strait of Hormuz, driving investors toward safe-haven assets and pressuring Asian currencies and equities. The dollar index rose to around 99.5, extending gains that began with......

Goldman Sachs raises oil forecasts as Hormuz crisis disrupts supply

Goldman Sachs has sharply increased its oil price outlook for 2026, citing what it describes as the largest supply shock in history driven by the near-total disruption of flows through the Strait of Hormuz. The bank now expects Brent crude to average $85 per barrel this year, up from a previous forecast of $77, while West Texas Intermediate......

KPMG introduces AI kill switches amid rising autonomous agent risks

KPMG has introduced a comprehensive safety framework for autonomous artificial intelligence agents, including emergency shutdown mechanisms, as companies accelerate deployment of AI systems across business operations. The firm’s approach treats AI agents as managed entities, each assigned a unique identity and tracked through internal......

Berkshire Hathaway buys $1.8 billion stake in Tokio Marine

Berkshire Hathaway has acquired a 2.5 percent stake in Japan’s largest insurer, Tokio Marine Holdings, in a deal valued at about $1.8 billion, marking a new strategic partnership between the two companies. Tokio Marine said it would sell treasury shares worth 287.41 billion yen to National Indemnity, Berkshire’s main reinsurance......

Bitcoin rally could trigger $5 billion short squeeze near $75,000

Around $5 billion in short cryptocurrency positions could face liquidation if Bitcoin rises to $75,000, highlighting a key pressure point in the derivatives market that could accelerate price gains. Bitcoin was trading near $69,000 on March 22 after retreating from a brief move above $75,000 earlier in the month. The $75,000 level has emerged......

“Like a woman” campaign promotes global recognition of female leadership

A global digital campaign titled “Like a Woman” has been launched to highlight and promote women’s leadership, coinciding with International Women’s Day 2026. Led by United Nations General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock, the initiative aims to reshape long-standing stereotypes and position women’s leadership......

IAEA chief says war cannot eliminate Iran nuclear program

The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog has warned that military action cannot fully dismantle Iran’s nuclear program, stressing that only diplomacy can address the long-term risks. Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, told CBS News that no conventional war could erase Iran’s nuclear......

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