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Boeing is in the midst of a closely watched recovery year. On the commercial side, the order
book is filling fast: Alaska Airlines placed its largest-ever order — 105 737-10s plus five
787s — and a potential 500-jet 737 MAX deal tied to the Trump-Xi Beijing summit is reportedly
near completion. Ethiopian Airlines also locked in nine 787 Dreamliners and 11 737 MAX jets.
Production is ramping too, with the FAA raising the 737 MAX monthly cap to 42 and Boeing
targeting 47 per month by summer. On defense, a $2.7 billion U.S. Army contract to sustain
the AH-64 Apache fleet through 2030 adds further backlog depth.
But not all news is smooth flying. A wiring flaw discovered on the 737 MAX line in March is
delaying some near-term deliveries — Boeing insists its full-year target of roughly 500
737 handovers remains intact. The U.S. Air Force also signalled it won't order more KC-46
tankers until ongoing problems with the programme are resolved. Meanwhile, geopolitical
turbulence from the Middle East conflict is raising questions about Gulf carrier orders and
jet fuel supply chains. CEO Kelly Ortberg has acknowledged 2026 demands even more progress
than the hard-fought gains of 2025 — the road back is real, but not yet smooth.
Bitmine has transformed from a Bitcoin miner into the world's largest Ethereum treasury company. As of March 8, 2026, it holds over 4.535 million ETH — 3.76% of the entire ETH supply — with total crypto, cash, and "moonshot" holdings of $10.3 billion. Over 3 million of those ETH are already staked, generating annualised staking revenues of roughly $174 million. Its MAVAN (Made in America Validator Network) staking platform is due to launch in early 2026. The stock trades around $20.65, with a 172% one-year return but a 48% pullback over 90 days amid crypto market softness and ETH price weakness. Analyst B. Riley maintains a Buy with a $34.50 price target.
GRRR surged after announcing a $1.4 billion contract to develop AI-powered data centres, a deal that could redefine the company's growth trajectory if fully executed. Bulls and bears remain divided on execution risk versus transformational scale.
Intuitive Machines acquired Lanteris Space Systems and secured a $10 million Texas Space Commission grant. Director Michael Blitzer also purchased 241,080 shares, signalling strong insider confidence in the company's cislunar ambitions.
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Financial institutions can now deliver remote services with minimal constraints imposed by device, time, or location. The intersection of machine learning, AI, and the Internet of Things is shifting the ground beneath traditional banking with unprecedented outcomes.
The internet is not only storing information — it's also measuring the actions of individuals and entities in a more accurate and time-conscious manner, enabling real-time economic indicators that were impossible a decade ago.
A case where only a fraction of bank deposits are backed by cash or tangible money. Understanding this system is foundational to understanding how credit, money supply, and monetary policy interact in modern economies.
Occurs when banks mismatch their balance sheets by holding more short-term liabilities than short-term assets. This structural fragility is at the core of most historic banking crises and remains a live systemic risk today.
In the loanable funds model, banks receive deposits of tangible money from savers and channel them to borrowers — a simplified but instructive lens for understanding interest rate formation and capital allocation.
Banks create around 80% of the money supply as electronic deposits. When a bank credits an account with a loan, that value did not exist beforehand — a profound reality that shapes inflation, monetary policy, and the limits of central bank control. [BoE]