Stocks to Watch on Monday, March 3

Monday’s market is expected to be shaped by a strong oversold rally in Friday’s session, with investors looking ahead to a new month that may bring higher gains. The Trump administration’s tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports are set to take effect tomorrow, drawing attention from Wall Street. Cryptocurrency markets also saw significant movement after … Read more

Honda Shifts Civic Hybrid Production to US in 2028

US auto manufacturer Honda will start producing its next-generation Civic hybrid in Indiana in May 2028 to avoid potential US tariffs on Mexican goods. This shift marks a change from the initial plan to manufacture the vehicle in Mexico, citing rising production costs in Indiana and Canada. The decision comes as the Trump administration proposes … Read more

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen Resigns Amid Personal Conduct Probe

Kroger’s chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen has resigned following an investigation into his personal conduct, which was deemed inconsistent with the company’s business ethics policy. The probe found that McMullen’s behavior had no relation to the grocery chain’s financial performance or operations. McMullen will step down as interim chair of the board of directors and … Read more

Kevin Durant: Suns Embarrassed Themselves in Loss to Timberwolves

The Phoenix Suns’ lackluster effort against the Minnesota Timberwolves has sparked criticism from star player Kevin Durant. The Suns, who are four games behind the Dallas Mavericks for the 10th seed in the Western Conference, were blown out by the Timberwolves with a score of 116-98. Durant, who led the team with 26 points and … Read more

Rockstar Acquires Video Games Deluxe Studio Behind GTA: San Andreas VR

Rockstar Games has acquired the Sydney-based studio Video Games Deluxe, confirming its expansion into the virtual reality gaming space. As part of the acquisition, the team will be renamed to Rockstar Australia and have worked on notable titles including a re-release of L.A. Noire and updates to Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive … Read more

MLB Terminates 20-Year-Old Nationals Broadcast Rights Deal

Major League Baseball has dissolved its two-decade-old agreement with the Washington Nationals regarding their broadcast rights, allowing the team to regain control over their own media. This move comes after widespread criticism of the original deal with Peter Angelos, who had controlled the Nationals’ broadcasts since 2002. The dissolution of this agreement marks a significant … Read more

Vodafone, IBM Team Up on Quantum-Resistant Cybersecurity

Vodafone has partnered with IBM to enhance its digital security service Secure Net with quantum-resistant technology. The two companies have developed a proof of concept using IBM’s post-quantum cryptography standards and Vodafone’s existing encryption methods. This collaboration aims to protect customers’ data from future risks associated with the development of quantum computers. As cybercriminals are … Read more

Braves’ Sean Murphy Out for Start of Season Due to Injury

Atlanta Braves starting catcher Sean Murphy will be sidelined for four to six weeks due to a cracked rib injury on his left side. The team announced the news Monday, which marks the beginning of their season on March 27 against San Diego. Top prospect Drake Baldwin is expected to replace Murphy behind the plate. … Read more

EU Grants Automakers 3-Year Reprieve from Zero-Emission Targets

The European Commission has given automakers a three-year reprieve from its zero-emission target, allowing them to buy fewer emission credits from Tesla and other electric vehicle manufacturers. The decision is aimed at reducing pressure on local automakers while sending more money to American company Tesla. In Europe, new cars are mandated to transition to zero-emission … Read more

US Congress Stalls on Shutdown Deal Ahead of March 14 Deadline

A deal to avert a government shutdown in the United States appears unlikely, with Republicans and Democrats failing to reach an agreement ahead of a March 14 deadline. The main point of contention is President Donald Trump’s actions, including suspending foreign aid and firing tens of thousands of federal workers. Democrats are pushing for guarantees … Read more