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#DroneTechnology #QuantumComputing #ArtificialIntelligence
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ZenaTech's ZenaDrone Initiates Defense-focused Quantum Navigation System for GPS-Denied Drone Operations
Vancouver, British Columbia, February 26th, 2026, FinanceWire
ZenaTech, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) ("ZenaTech"), a technology solution provider specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drone, Drone as a Service (DaaS), enterprise SaaS, and Quantum Computing solutions, announces that its drone subsidiary ZenaDrone has initiated the development of a quantum navigation system designed to enable secure drone operations in GPS-denied and satellite-compromised environments.
#LockheedMartin #ArtificialIntelligence #DefenseTechnology
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Lockheed Martin's AI-Powered F-35 Could Be a Tailwind for Defense ETFs
Defense contractor Lockheed Martin (LMT) is adding artificial intelligence to the F-35 fighter jet in order to help pilots identify threats more quickly and accurately.
#Cybersecurity #DigitalSafety #BehavioralScience
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Cybercrime Victimization Climbs to Record High 44% Over Five-Year Period
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA), the nation's leading nonprofit empowering a more secure and interconnected world, and CybSafe, the leading behavioral security platform, today announced the release of the Oh, Behave.
#StateOfTheUnion #USEconomy #Tariffs
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Here's what investors should be on the lookout for in Trump's State of the Union
The president is expected to highlight affordability and the state of the US economy.
Donald Trump will deliver the first official State of the Union address of his term on Tuesday and there are a few things investors should be listening for that could move markets.
#Economy #StockMarket #Investing
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A top economist says markets and the economy have decoupled, and a damaging sell-off may be looming
Zandi said, "Falling asset prices threaten an already vulnerable economy. "
The stock market is wavering this year as investors fret over everything from tariffs to AI, but Mark Zandi thinks things could soon get a lot worse.
#Nio #ElectricVehicles #Profitability
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Why the Market Has Mispriced NIO's Historic Turning Point
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio (NIO) delivered a series of standout financial updates in early February 2026. Most notably, management issued a long-awaited profit alert forecasting its first-ever adjusted operating profit for Q4 2025.
#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AGI
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The World Is Not Prepared," Says OpenAI CEO Sam Altman as AGI Timeline Speeds Up
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman says the next stage of AI may be closer than many think. Speaking in New Delhi, he said artificial general intelligence, or AGI, feels "pretty close at this point," and added that "the world is not prepared.
#Commodities #Inflation #MarketVolatility
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Trump's critical minerals plan spotlights what could be a 'major inflationary problem'
Experts have raised concerns about volatility risks and inflationary pressures.
Commodities had a wild ride last year, and it's continued so far in 2026.
#Boeing #Spaceflight #Aerospace
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"Type A Mishap": Starliner's Failed Test Flight Classified, Boeing Stock (NYSE:BA) Notches Up in Response
We all likely remember the catastrophe that was aerospace giant Boeing's (BA) launch of the Starliner flight. That horrible little capsule turned what should have been a days-long trip to the International Space Station into a debacle that lasted around a year.
#MilitaryStrategy #IranNuclearTalks #AerospaceAndDefense
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Defense ETFs Rise amid Trump's Threats to Iran
President Donald Trump has deployed the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, to the Middle East. Although nuclear talks with Iran continue, he warned that military action remains possible.
#PrivateCredit #FinancialCrisis #InvestmentRisk
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Mohamed El-Erian warns of financial-crisis red flags after a major private-credit fund freezes withdrawals
Mohamed El-Erian thinks a recent development in private credit contains echoes of the financial crisis.
In a LinkedIn post on Thursday, the former PIMCO CEO flagged a Financial Times report that said private credit giant Blue Owl Capital is permanently halting withdrawals in its Capital Corporation II fund, a private debt fund that's open to retail investors.
#HIV #Healthcare #LongActingInjectables
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ViiV Healthcare says Cabenuva demonstrated superior efficacy in LATITUDE trial
GSK (GSK) announced that ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority owned by GSK, with Pfizer (PFE) and Shionogi (SGIOY) as shareholders, announced final data from the LATITUDE phase III trial, confirming its long-acting injectable treatment for HIV, Cabenuva, demonstrated superior efficacy in maintaining viral load suppression compared to daily oral therapy in individuals with a history of antiretroviral treatment adherence challenges.
#ArtificialIntelligence #SoftwareIndustry #MarketTrends
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Software Stocks Are Plummeting... Are Their Forward Estimates Next?
Artificial intelligence is shaking up the software industry. Indeed, lightning-fast advances from companies like OpenAI, Google (GOOGL), and Anthropic are leading to serious worries about how traditional software businesses will compete.
#Spotify #StreamingEconomy #InvestingInsights
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Spotify Stock (SPOT) Bulls Rejoice as Operating Leverage Becomes Key Growth Catalyst
Spotify (SPOT) has steadily transformed from a fast-growing streaming service into a high-margin, mission-critical audio utility -- one that now feels as indispensable as a monthly water or power bill.
#OilPrices #EnergyMarkets #Investing
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Goldman Sachs Names 3 'Strong Buy' Energy Stocks with Room to Run
A mix of factors has lifted oil prices after they hit a 12-month low in December. Heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East - particularly concerns about supply risks linked to Iran - have supported crude benchmarks, as well as ongoing uncertainty around production from sanctioned exporters such as Venezuela.
#GlobalPower #InvestmentStrategy #FinancialMarkets
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Ray Dalio Says the Global Order Is Breaking and Investors Could See Bigger Market Shocks
Ray Dalio, co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, has published a long post on X that seeks to put a clean frame around a messy moment, and he makes clear that the shift he sees has a real financial impact on debt, stocks, and cash over time.
#DigitalAssets #HumanCapital #CryptoMarket
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Royaltiz Launches U.S. Platform on Base for Trading Talent Linked Digital Assets
The market has priced oil. It has priced gold. It has priced attention. Now it is pricing people.
Royaltiz, the France-founded platform that pioneered the concept of tradable human capital, has officially launched its U.
#CulturalInfrastructure #EthicalStorytelling #GlobalRecognition
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Rose Mercado Wins 2026 Global Recognition Award for Transforming Media Platforms into Lasting Cultural Infrastructure
Rose Mercado received a 2026 Global Recognition Award for building media platforms that function as lasting cultural infrastructure, combining strategic leadership, ethical storytelling, and scalable formats to preserve context-rich narratives while achieving international reach across music, media, and creative communities.
#ArtificialIntelligence #Microsoft #FutureOfWork
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Two Years to Unemployment: Microsoft Stock (NASDAQ:MSFT) Notches Up With New Projection of AI in White Collar Work
Tech giant Microsoft (MSFT) just started one doozy of a countdown clock for anyone who works in an office setting, as it projects that artificial intelligence (AI) will automate most white-collar work, from lawyers to accountants and beyond, in somewhere around 12 to 18 months.
#NuclearEnergy #CleanEnergy #AmazonInnovations
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Amazon-Backed (AMZN) X-Energy Secures First U.S. Nuclear Fuel License in 50 Years
X-Energy Reactor, a privately held nuclear company backed by Amazon (AMZN), has received the first nuclear fuel license issued in the United States in more than 50 years.
#MemoryIndustry #ArtificialIntelligence #Investing
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How High Can Micron (MU) and SanDisk (SNDK) Go? Street-High Price Targets Drop a Hint
Traditionally, the computer memory industry has always been considered rather boring - a commoditized sector based on very defined cycles that adhere to supply and demand dynamics.
#Stellantis #ElectricVehicles #AutomotiveIndustry
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Stellantis (STLA) Plunges on $26.5 Billion Charge as Strategic Reset Unfolds
Stellantis (STLA) stock tumbled more than 24% last week after the global automaker released preliminary second-half 2025 results that included a staggering $26.
#ElonMusk #SpaceExploration #ArtificialIntelligence
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Elon Musk Says xAI May Build an AI Satellite Factory on the Moon
Elon Musk recently told employees at xAI during a company-wide meeting on Tuesday that the startup may eventually need to build a factory on the moon to manufacture AI satellites, according to The New York Times.
#TechStocks #MarketTrends #InvestmentStrategy
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The stock market will surge this year before it 'collapses under its own weight,' research firm says
That's because investors will realize tech valuations have gone too far, the firm said.
Stocks are headed for one last hurrah in the coming year before the AI-fueled rally unravels, according to one research firm.
#Semiconductors #Innovation #R&D
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Applied Materials Announces Samsung Electronics Will Join the New, Multibillion-Dollar EPIC Center in Silicon Valley
Applied's new, $5 billion EPIC Center is the largest-ever U. S. investment in advanced semiconductor equipment R&D designed to dramatically reduce the time from R&D to commercialization by several years
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#NigerianChocolate #SustainableTrade #WestAfricanCuisine
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Luji's Chocolate Introduces Nigerian-Made Chocolate to U.S. Retail
Luji's Chocolate has announced the retail launch of its Nigerian-made chocolate line in the United States. For the first time, Nigerian-made premium chocolate is now available in U.
#FDA #PublicHealth #Pharmaceuticals
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FDA intends to 'take action' against non-FDA-approved GLP-1 drugs
The U. S. Food and Drug Administration announced its intent to take decisive steps to restrict GLP-1 active pharmaceutical ingredients intended for use in non-FDA-approved compounded drugs that are being mass-marketed by companies - including Hims & Hers (HIMS) and other compounding pharmacies - as similar alternatives to FDA-approved drugs.
#Uber #LegalIssues #SexualAssault
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Uber Stock (UBER) in Focus After Company Ordered to Pay $8.5 Million in 'Rape Case'
Uber Technologies (UBER) has been found liable and ordered to pay $8. 5 million in damages in a legal case involving the rape of a passenger by one of the ride-hailing company's drivers.
#Bitcoin #DigitalGold #Investing
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Bitcoin as Digital Gold? Why the Safe-Haven Thesis Is Being Tested
The world is quietly witnessing what could be the biggest monetary shake-up in decades.
Inflation is soaring, currencies are being questioned, and faith in traditional finance is wavering.
#OpenScience #Blockchain #ScientificCollaboration
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World Laureates Association Launches OPENSCI to Pioneer a Future-Oriented Open Scientific Infrastructure
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands, February 6th, 2026, Chainwire
The World Laureates Association (WLA) has officially announced OPENSCI, an assurance-focused open scientific infrastructure initiative that explores how next-generation digital technologies can support the long-term preservation, trusted verification, and collaborative use of scientific knowledge worldwide.
#Palantir #TechStocks #ArtificialIntelligence
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Why Palantir's (PLTR) Bounce Forces a Rethink of Stock Valuation Logic
The new year opened with -- and has largely sustained -- a sense of unease around tech stocks, fueled by worries over stretched valuations and the massive capital expenditures tied to artificial intelligence.
