Former Rail Executive: UP-NS Deal Likely to Get Done & Other Views
We hosted a former Class I CEO to review the recent Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger application. He sees a very strong filing with acceptance likely though not until 2027. The CGP (Committed Gateway Pricing) solution enhances competition and should pass STB’s test. The network plan supports disclosed truck conversion opportunities in transcontinental and watershed...AAR: U.S. Carloads, Intermodal Down for Week 51
Total carloads for the week came in at 206,674, a 10.5% drop-off, and intermodal volume was 280,464 containers and trailers, a 4.3% decrease compared with 2024, according to the AAR. For the week ending Dec. 20, 2025, two of the 10 carload commodity groups posted an increase compared with the same week in 2024. They were grain, up 1,294 carloads, to 23,272; and motor...
The next big IT security battle is all about privileged access
Leostream predicts changes in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) in 2026 driven by new realities of cybersecurity, hybridization, AI, and more. Passwordless moves from pilot to production In 2026, passwordless authentication will shift from isolated pilots to full-scale enterprise adoption within privileged environments. Hardware...
From AI to cyber risk, why IT leaders are anxious heading into 2026
Cybersecurity threats are shaping IT planning for 2026, with AI maturity and regulation emerging as another major source of disruption, according to a global survey from Veeam. Veeam surveyed 250 senior IT and business decision-makers worldwide to understand how they view risks, readiness, and priorities. Security threats top the list of disruptors When respondents ranked...
LLMs can assist with vulnerability scoring, but context still matters
Every new vulnerability disclosure adds another decision point for already stretched security teams. A recent study explores whether LLMs can take on part of that burden by scoring vulnerabilities at scale. While the results show promise in specific areas, consistent weaknesses continue to hold back fully automated scoring. Growing workloads push teams hard More than 40,000...![<![CDATA[JP Morgan 2026 Preview: Bristol Myers Squibb’s Continued Growth ]]>](https://theindustryexpert.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/997d52fe1bc3485b1bf47421e66f1f1c20b4c7ab-3377x1899-1-scaled-800x450.jpg)
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Our pick of the best GamesIndustry.biz features of 2025 | Year in Review
Permit us to toot our own horn for a brief moment. GamesIndustry.biz put out an incredible range of features in 2025, and with 2026 rapidly approaching, now seems like an opportune time to pick out some highlights. Below are some choice cuts that are well worth your time to revisit. Read more Continue reading →
Happy Holidays from GamesIndustry.biz
A programming note: we are now signing off until 2026. Some new articles will appear on the site over the festive period along with a few repeats, and there will be a couple of newsletters to highlight those – but otherwise the GamesIndustry.biz team has downed tools for 2025. Read more Continue reading →
From bursting boba to Dubai chocolate, 12 trends that shaped menus in 2025
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