Stryker cyber attack: Employees still unable to work more than a week after hack - MLive.com

The suspected Iran-linked hack disrupted the company's systems across the world.

U.S. shoppers should brace for impact of higher oil prices, experts say - CBS News

Experts warn that surging energy costs are likely to ripple through U.S. supply chains, resulting in higher prices online and in stores.

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin enters the space data center game - TechCrunch

"Project Sunrise" would include more than 50,000 satellites performing high-energy compute on orbit.

Premium: The Hater's Guide To Adobe - Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At

I hear from a lot of people that are filled with bilious fury about the tech industry, but few companies have pissed off the world more than Adobe. As the foremost monopolist in software, web and graphic design, Adobe has created one of the single-most abusi…

Three Tennessee teenagers are suing Elon Musk's xAI for creating sexually explicit images of them - Fortune

The high schoolers are seeking class-action status in order to represent what the lawsuit says are thousands of victims like themselves who either are minors or were minors when sexually explicit images of them were created.

The spring housing market is on, but mortgage rates just shot higher. Here's what to know. - CNBC

This spring's housing market is on, but economic headwinds are pushing back most of the advantage that buyers have gained over the past year in affordability.

Iran War Puts Global Energy Markets on the Brink of a Worst-Case Scenario - WIRED

“This will be so, so, so, so, so bad,” one analyst says.

Small businesses reeling from tariffs brace for spiking oil prices - The Washington Post

Anxiety has pulsed through the small-business economy for months, even before the war in Iran began weighing on energy prices.

Traders Lift Bets on a Fed Hike This Year to 50% as Yields Surge - Bloomberg.com

US Treasuries sank and bond traders increased their bets on a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike by October to 50% as concern mounts that a protracted war in the Middle East could stoke global inflation.

AI biotech Earendil announces huge $787M raise, is reportedly considering Hong Kong IPO - Endpoints News

Earendil Labs raises $787M for AI drug platform, with 40+ programs and Sanofi partnership. CEO Jian Peng leads US-headquartered, China-rooted biotech considering Hong Kong IPO.

The Most Powerful Tech Oligarch in America May Be Losing His Grip - Slate

With Trump’s help, he built a media empire. Now comes the hard part.

Jeff Bezos throws his hat in the ring for an orbital data center megaconstellation, too - Ars Technica

Space-based data centers will be a complement to terrestrial infrastructure."

Amazon is selling a generator for $1,200 off, an electric toothbrush for 42% off plus 20 more deals on KitchenAid, Apple and more ahead of March Prime Day - Yahoo Lifestyle Canada

Score epic discounts from Oral-B, Apple, KitchenAid, Shark, Bose and more.

Ecolab makes big push into AI data center market with $4.75B acquisition - Star Tribune

The St. Paul-based company will buy a Canadian company in its largest purchase in more than a decade.

CFTC Staff Issues FAQs Concerning Registrant and Registered Entity Activities Relating to Crypto Assets and Blockchain Technologies | CFTC - Commodity Futures Trading Commission | CFTC (.gov)

The CFTC’s Market Participants Division and Division of Clearing and Risk today published responses to frequently asked questions concerning registrant and registered entity activities relating to crypto assets and blockchain technologies.

Much ado about protein - The Verge

This week’s Optimizer delves into how boy kibble, proteinmaxxing, protein washing and the wellness Wild West can lead to protein paranoia.