World Baseball Classic tiebreaker scenarios

March 11, 2026, 10:00 am ET after a Surprising 8-6 upset loss in Italy World Baseball Classic Pool Play Team USA’s knockout stage fate now depends on the outcome of Wednesday’s Italy-Mexico game. Here are the tiebreaker scenarios that will determine whether the star-studded US team reaches the quarterfinals or is sent home in an…

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Replit snags $9B valuation 6 months after hitting $3B

Vibe-coding sensation Replit has hit another funding milestone. company announced On Wednesday it raised a $400 million Series D at a valuation of $9 billion, led by previous investor Georgian Partners. Other participating investors include G Squared, Prism Capital, Coatue, Andreessen Horowitz, Craft Ventures, Y Combinator, Accenture Ventures, Okta Ventures, and Databricks Ventures. Founder and…

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Food prices could rise due to fertilizer shortages

The war in Iran could raise global food prices as the conflict disrupts fertilizer shipments through one of the world’s most critical trade routes. While energy markets have focused on oil supply risks, analysts say threats to fertilizer supply chains through the Straight of Hormuz may also bring long-term economic issues through food inflation. “Beyond…

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Blue states sue Trump administration over new race-based reporting requirements for colleges

Seventeen Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over new race-based reporting requirements for universities targeting admissions, financial aid and student performance data. The lawsuit is challenging the new “Admissions and Consumer Transparency Supplement (ACTS)” survey, which requires schools to provide years of admissions and student data based on race and other aspects to…

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