NEWS & MEDIA
MAR1

2026

Lenovo Teases Modular Laptop, Foldable Gaming Handheld Concepts

Lenovo Group Ltd. revealed several new proof-of-concept prototypes, including a “modular” laptop with two displays and detachable ports, along with a portable gaming device featuring a folding display.

MAR1

2026

China’s Biggest Tech Bond Issuer This Year Is a Dairy Maker

China’s efforts to fuel tech sector growth through an onshore bond program targeting innovation have produced an unexpected beneficiary: Asia’s largest dairy producer.

MAR1

2026

Jack Dorsey’s 4,000 Job Cuts at Block Arouse Suspicions of AI-Washing

When Block Inc. laid off nearly half its staff this week, co-founder Jack Dorsey offered a seemingly simple explanation: artificial intelligence was allowing the company to do more with fewer employees.

MAR1

2026

Zero-Day Options Boom Is Coming for Big Tech as Hedging Picks Up

With Big Tech no longer leading stocks higher, traders are eyeing newly listed contracts to trade short-term opportunities in some of the biggest names.

MAR1

2026

Big Take: Lloyd Blankfein on AI, Private Credit, and Politics

Goldman Sachs’s former CEO Lloyd Blankfein sits down with David Gura, host of The Big Take Podcast and Bloomberg This Weekend, to talk about the risks of private credit, what he learned running the bank during the global financial crisis, and how he thinks companies – and executives – should and shouldn’t engage with politics. Subscribe to the Big Take podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or iHeart. (Source: Bloomberg)

MAR1

2026

US Stock Futures Drop, Oil Jumps on Iran Conflict: Markets Wrap

Stocks opened lower and crude oil surged as an escalation in the Middle East conflict unsettled global markets, prompting investors to trim risk exposure and seek haven assets.

MAR1

2026

Gold Climbs as Middle East War Drives Investor Rush to Safety

Gold rose, as war in the Middle East rattled markets and sent investors flocking to safer assets.

MAR1

2026

Energy In Focus as Global Equity Traders Brace for Iran Impact

Traders braced for a volatile and risk-off open to the week for global stock markets after the US and Israel attacked Iran, with the focus turning to energy and defense companies as potential havens amid expected losses in airlines and other consumer sectors.

MAR1

2026

China’s Five-Year Plan to Target Fixes to Commodities Supply

Chinese leaders will launch a pivotal five-year plan this week that’ll help shape global commodities markets through the end of the decade. Their fixes targeting supply will be as important as the impact of their decisions on demand.

MAR1

2026

Iran Strikes Expose the Dark Edge Case of Prediction-Market Era

Prediction markets have spent the past year courting Wall Street money and Washington legitimacy with an ambitious pitch: markets that let people bet on real-world events can produce better, faster information than any alternative.