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March 27, 2026

Representative image of explosions over Tehran after unprecedented Israeli strikes, as stalled United States peace talks and another delayed Hormuz deadline deepen fears of a wider Middle East war.

Tehran hit by unprecedented Israeli strikes as U.S. peace talks stall and Hormuz deadline pushed again

Representative image of a fuel station in India after the excise duty cut on petrol and diesel, as the Hormuz crisis pushes up India’s energy import bill and raises pressure on fuel pricing policy.

Petrol duty slashed to Rs 3, diesel to zero as Hormuz crisis hits India’s energy bill

Representative image of grounded passenger aircraft at an Indian airport, illustrating the story on how soaring fuel costs, Gulf airspace disruption, and Directorate General of Civil Aviation schedule cuts are worsening the summer 2026 crisis for Indian airlines.

Fuel up 85%, Gulf closed: India airlines face worst summer since Covid as DGCA trims 2026 schedule

SLB and NVIDIA expand AI collaboration to industrialise energy-sector data infrastructure

Latest healthcare, pharma, and medical technology news and analysis you should know

Representative image of a laboratory skin research setting illustrating the kind of translational science behind Rubedo Life Sciences’ RLS-1496 Phase 1 dermatology results in psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and skin aging.

Pharma Industry News

Aging biotech just got a real skin test and Rubedo Life Sciences may have passed the first one

byPallavi Madhiraju

March 27, 2026

Healthcare Industry News

4DMedical (ASX: 4DX) secures CE Mark for CT:VQ and raises A$83m to accelerate European commercial launch

bySrinath

March 27, 2026

Pharma Industry News

Can deeper university alliances help Propanc Biopharma, Inc. stabilize its clinical transition?

bySoujanya Ravi

March 27, 2026

Pharma Industry News

Biocytogen just stacked two cancer bets in three days. Is its platform strategy starting to compound?

byVenkatesh

March 27, 2026

Pharma Industry News

SK pharmteco alliance with Prozomix reflects rising CDMO demand for enzyme-driven synthesis platforms

bySoujanya Ravi

March 27, 2026

Energy Industry – Oil and Gas, Power, and Mining

Can SAGA Metals Corp. turn a Rio Tinto castoff into Quebec’s next titanium discovery story? (TSXV: SAGA)

March 26, 2026

Two deals, one strategy: Can Resilient Energy turn wastewater into a scalable profit engine?

March 26, 2026

How Datavault AI Inc. is turning U.S. critical minerals into digital assets through American Strategic Minerals Inc. deal (NASDAQ: DVLT)

March 26, 2026

International Graphite (ASX: IG6) strikes European graphite processing JV with Italian chemical group ALKEEMIA at Porto Marghera

March 26, 2026

Boliden AB (STO: BOL) warns Garpenberg seismic damage will cut 2026 output and hit Q1 EBITDA

March 26, 2026

Representative image of an offshore oil platform and LNG carrier at sunset, reflecting TotalEnergies SE’s 2025 earnings performance and 2026 strategy focused on low-cost upstream growth, LNG expansion, and resilient energy cash flows.

EnQuest (LSE: ENQ) full-year 2025 results: Production up 5.4%, dividend raised as South East Asia pivot reshapes growth outlook

March 26, 2026

Equinor activates ultra-deepwater drilling with the Valaris DS-17 drillship at Raia as Brazil's natural gas supply gap draws international capital.

Equinor (EQNR) activates $9bn Raia drilling campaign in Brazil as deepwater gas race intensifies

March 25, 2026

Arbor Energy signs 5 GW deal with GridMarket to supply zero-emission baseload power from 2029

March 25, 2026

Representative image of United States President Donald Trump and oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, illustrating the story on Trump extending the Hormuz deadline again as United States-Iran indirect talks advance through Pakistan.

General news updates

Trump extends Strait of Hormuz deadline for second time as US-Iran indirect talks advance through Pakistan

byPallavi Madhiraju

March 27, 2026

Top current affairs and breaking developments

March 27, 2026

Judge blocks Pentagon from blacklisting Anthropic: ‘Classic First Amendment retaliation’

General news updates

March 27, 2026

Trump orders DHS to pay TSA workers as partial government shutdown sets new record

General news updates

March 27, 2026

Canada commits C$739m to First Nations health, governance, and emergency management

General news updates

March 27, 2026

Representative image of United States President Donald Trump issuing a 48-hour ultimatum to Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting escalating tensions and threats to target Iranian power plants.

Trump warns Iran to get serious on ceasefire as Tehran rejects US 15-point peace proposal

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March 26, 2026

Global developments shaping business, policy, and markets

Representative image of financial growth metrics and capital allocation themes linked to Westaim Corporation’s Q4 2025 results, as investors assess Ceres Life Insurance Company’s annuity expansion and Arena Investors Group Holdings’ turnaround outlook.

General business news

Westaim (TSXV: WED) posts wider FY2025 loss as Ceres Life ramp and Arena reset reshape 2026 outlook

Westaim Corporation widened its 2025 loss, but Ceres Life and Arena are gaining traction. Read what the results signal for 2026 and investors.

March 27, 2026

Representative image of premium spirits bottles and market screens illustrating the Pernod Ricard SA and Brown-Forman Corporation merger talks that could reshape the global spirits industry.

Drinks Industry News

Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman confirm merger talks that could reshape the global spirits industry

Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman confirm merger talks that could create a new global spirits leader. What it means for Diageo, investors, and…

March 27, 2026

General business news

Catapult Sports (ASX: CAT) posts record 27-28% ACV growth in FY26 trading update as dual acquisitions reshape the sports analytics platform

Catapult Sports (ASX: CAT) records 27-28% ACV growth and 50% EBITDA jump in FY26. Read what the dual acquisitions mean for the sports…

March 27, 2026

General business news

Canada and Prince Edward Island sign impact assessment agreement to cut project review duplication

Canada and PEI sign an impact assessment cooperation agreement to eliminate regulatory duplication for major projects. Read what it means for…

March 27, 2026

Cosmetic Industry News

What Olaplex Holdings, Inc.’s $2.06-per-share buyout by Henkel AG & Co. KGaA signals for beauty sector consolidation (NASDAQ: OLPX)

Henkel acquires Olaplex for $1.4B in a premium deal. Find out how this reshapes prestige haircare, global expansion, and investor sentiment.

March 26, 2026

General business news

What Cadre Holdings, Inc.’s $10.3m acquisition signals about consolidation in tactical gear markets (NYSE: CDRE)

Cadre Holdings, Inc. acquires Alien Gear Holsters in a bankruptcy deal. Find out how this move could reshape its growth and market positioning.

March 26, 2026

Major technology trends across AI, semiconductors, and emerging computing

Technology Industry News

SLB and NVIDIA expand AI collaboration to industrialise energy-sector data infrastructure

bySrinath

March 27, 2026

Representative image of IBM's AI governance and security headquarters, where the watsonx.governance and Guardium AI Security platforms are reshaping compliance architecture for regulated industries.

Technology Industry News

IBM and ElevenLabs bring enterprise-grade voice AI to watsonx Orchestrate, targeting regulated sectors at scale

byPallavi Madhiraju

March 27, 2026

Rhinebeck Bank taps MANTL for omnichannel account opening as Alkami Technology (ALKT) accelerates post-acquisition integration

March 26, 2026

Can SoundHound AI, Inc.’s agentic AI strategy reshape enterprise workflow automation markets? (NASDAQ: SOUN)

March 26, 2026

LTTS to divest SWC business to AMI Paradigm in Rs 452cr slump sale

March 26, 2026

Representative image of Infosys’ Bengaluru headquarters, highlighting its AI-driven IT services leadership and large deal momentum in Q1 FY26.

Infosys agrees to acquire Optimum Healthcare IT for $465m in its second-largest deal, targeting AI-led transformation of US provider market

March 26, 2026

Representative image of AI-powered contract review software in a corporate legal workflow, illustrating how Docusign’s new AI contract review assistant could help streamline agreement analysis, redlining, and contract negotiations.

Docusign (NASDAQ: DOCU) pushes deeper into legal workflow automation with AI contract review launch

March 25, 2026

Representative image of a construction project manager using AI-driven risk analysis, cost forecasting, and anomaly detection tools as Acumatica 2026 R1 expands construction ERP capabilities to help contractors spot margin pressure earlier.

Acumatica 2026 R1 brings AI-driven project risk tools to construction ERP as margin pressure intensifies

March 25, 2026

General business news

Claro to acquire Desktop S.A. for R$4bn as Claro NXT bets on fiber dominance in Sao Paulo

byPallavi Madhiraju

March 26, 2026

Tehran hit by unprecedented Israeli strikes as U.S. peace talks stall and Hormuz deadline pushed again

Petrol duty slashed to Rs 3, diesel to zero as Hormuz crisis hits India’s energy bill

Fuel up 85%, Gulf closed: India airlines face worst summer since Covid as DGCA trims 2026 schedule

SLB and NVIDIA expand AI collaboration to industrialise energy-sector data infrastructure

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