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Briefing: Oracle stock jumps 9% on earnings beat and increased guidance as cloud revenue climbs 44%

Strategic angle: Oracle boosted its revenue backlog total by $30 billion during the February quarter.

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Briefing: Live Nation CEO's Alleged Threats to Concert Venue Under Scrutiny

Strategic angle: The ongoing anti-monopoly case against Live Nation raises questions about the CEO's comments to a concert venue.

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Briefing: Antimony Corporation (UAMY) Benefited from the Export Restrictions

Strategic angle: Antimony Corporation (UAMY) sees positive impacts from recent export restrictions.

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Briefing: Lego keeps beating the toy industry. Its secret weapon is not what you'd expect

Strategic angle: Lego on Tuesday reported a 12% jump in revenue for fiscal year 2025 and reported consumer sales that far outpace the broader toy industry.

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Briefing: China exports sharply beat expectations as trade surplus in the first two months surges to highest on record

Strategic angle: China's trade data reveals a record surplus, surpassing forecasts and highlighting economic resilience.

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Briefing: China January-February rare earth exports up 23% on-year, customs data shows

Strategic angle: Customs data reveals a significant increase in China's rare earth exports for the first two months of the year.

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Briefing: Effort to keep more precious metals mining money in local counties on Governor Rhoden’s desk

Strategic angle: Governor Rhoden considers legislation to retain mining revenue locally.

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Briefing: Tesla Opens First Non-Factory Megacharger for Semi Trucks

Strategic angle: Located near Los Angeles, the new Megacharger is now available for Tesla Semi customers.

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Briefing: Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is stepping down

Strategic angle: The CEO of Bluesky, Jay Graber, announces her resignation amidst ongoing developments in the tech landscape.

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Briefing: CADE approves IG4’s acquisition of controlling stake in Braskem

Strategic angle: Regulatory body CADE has given the green light for IG4 to acquire a controlling interest in Braskem.

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Briefing: KKR & Co. (KKR) Reports $129B Fundraising, $972M Q4 Fee-Related Earnings

Strategic angle: KKR achieves significant fundraising milestone and reports strong earnings for Q4.

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Rising Founder Titles Reflect Job Market Challenges in Europe

As Europe experiences a slowdown in hiring, a notable increase in professionals identifying as 'Founders' on LinkedIn raises questions about the motivations behind this trend.

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Goldman Sachs CEO Anticipates Market Adjustment Period Post-Iran Conflict

The CEO of Goldman Sachs warns that market adjustments following the Iran war may unfold over several weeks, indicating a period of anticipated volatility.