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Briefing: Renault’s New Duster Looks Like A Rich Man’s Dacia But Starts At $11,400

Strategic angle: The Duster returns to India with premium tech and a hybrid option, but skips the AWD found in global models.

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Briefing: J&J Wins Approval for First-of-its-Kind Psoriasis Pill

Strategic angle: Johnson & Johnson's new daily psoriasis pill offers benefits comparable to injectable treatments, potentially disrupting a multibillion-dollar market.

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Briefing: Beirut building collapses amid fresh Israeli strikes in capital city's centre

Strategic angle: Intense Israeli strikes lead to building collapse in Beirut, raising death toll to at least 900 since early March.

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Briefing: The Fed to meet about interest rates. And, Sen. Mullin faces DHS confirmation hearing

Strategic angle: The Federal Reserve is expected to hold the benchmark interest rate steady today amid economic uncertainty. And, Sen. Mullin faces a confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

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Briefing: US drivers face long-term pain at pump, analysts say; Trump bets they are wrong

Strategic angle: Experts predict sustained high fuel prices, while Trump expresses confidence in a turnaround.

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Briefing: Prodrug lipid nanoparticle could unlock universal immunotherapy for solid cancers

Strategic angle: Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a new type of lipid nanoparticle (LNP) that could one day serve as a universal immunotherapy for cancers that form solid tumors.

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Briefing: BMW brings back the i3 as a funky four-door EV

Strategic angle: BMW's new class of EVs begins with the iX3 SUV, but the i3 is set to make a comeback.

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Briefing: BMW’s Most Traditional Sedan Becomes Its Most Futuristic Yet With New i3

Strategic angle: MY27 i3 sedan starts production in dual-motor 50 xDrive guise this August

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Briefing: FL woman says 1 payment on estranged husband's Spectrum bill led to $884 headache

Strategic angle: How to avoid costly billing errors

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Briefing: Mississippi Woman Asks AutoZone About Tire Load Ratings

Strategic angle: A woman's inquiry about tire safety sparks a discussion on load ratings.

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Briefing: Red states move to protect crisis pregnancy centers using model legislation

Strategic angle: The Alliance Defending Freedom is promoting the CARE Act to safeguard crisis pregnancy centers amid growing scrutiny.

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Briefing: The New BMW i3 Has More Range Than Any Tesla

Strategic angle: The first all-electric BMW 3 Series is here. And, with an 800-volt architecture and ultra-fast charging speeds, it means business.

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Briefing: Prairie View A&M vs. Lehigh odds, prediction, time: 2026 First Four picks from proven model

Strategic angle: SportsLine's model simulated Prairie View A&M Panthers vs. Lehigh Mountain Hawks and revealed its picks for this First Four 2026 matchup on Wednesday.

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Briefing: No, Ford's 'Fox Platform' Wasn't Named After The Audi Fox, Stop It

Strategic angle: No, Ford did not name its iconic Fox platform after an Audi. Here's the real story behind this strange coincidence and the oil crisis that started it all.

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Briefing: Opinion: Exposed and invisible in an ER hallway bed

Strategic angle: Hallway beds cut into the bones that sustain emergency medicine, shaving away layers of moral tenets and high standards.

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Briefing: Mining is not ‘the single most vital activity’

Strategic angle: The Times-Independent challenges the perception of mining's importance.

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Briefing: Leapmotor Will Soon Start Building EVs In Spain

Strategic angle: The Chinese brand is expected to use Stellantis' plant in Zaragoza to build the B10.

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Briefing: Iran war enters dangerous phase as regime shows resilience despite pressure

Strategic angle: Iran’s leadership is under pressure but the system is built to endure, warns Middle East expert Professor Mehran Kamrava.

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Briefing: Pokémon Go Players Aid in Training Delivery Robots

Strategic angle: A massive database built by Pokémon Go players is now utilized by Coco Robotics to enhance the navigation of street delivery robots in urban areas.

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Briefing: France ready to help U.S. secure Strait of Hormuz — but not while ships are under attack

Strategic angle: European countries are reluctant to get involved in the U.S. and Israel's conflict with Iran, seeing it as a war of choice rather than necessity.