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Apple Retires Its Premium Desktop Computer After Two Decades
Cupertino, Thursday, 26 March 2026.
As of March 2026, Apple has ended its iconic 20-year desktop series. The company’s advanced in-house processors rendered the massive, expandable machine obsolete, shifting focus to powerful, compact alternatives.
Microsoft Halts Hiring in Key Cloud and Sales Divisions Amid Strategic Shift
Redmond, Thursday, 26 March 2026.
Microsoft is freezing new hires in its primary growth engines—cloud computing and sales. This strategic pause highlights significant cost-containment efforts as the company aggressively pivots toward artificial intelligence.
Cathie Wood Sells Meta Stock to Fund a Massive Bet on Healthcare AI
St. Petersburg, Thursday, 26 March 2026.
This week, Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest liquidated shares across 18 companies, notably Meta, to aggressively concentrate its capital into a single emerging healthcare artificial intelligence firm: Tempus AI.
5E Advanced Materials Pursues Major Supply Deals Amid U.S. Boron Shortage
Houston, Thursday, 26 March 2026.
Capitalizing on a tightening U.S. boric acid supply, 5E Advanced Materials is advancing long-term supply contracts with twelve major industrial customers to secure the domestic critical mineral pipeline.
Activist Shareholder Pushes Ag Growth International to Launch Immediate Sale Process
St. Helier, Thursday, 26 March 2026.
Citing concerns over damaging cost-cutting strategies, activist shareholder Plantro is pressuring Ag Growth International to abandon its restructuring and launch an immediate sale to maximize shareholder value.
Transforming U.S. Mining: Datavault AI and American Strategic Minerals Partner to Digitize Critical Metals
New York, Thursday, 26 March 2026.
A new $78.2 million partnership will mint up to $2 billion in digital tokens backed by U.S. antimony, modernizing resource trading to reduce reliance on foreign supply chains.
