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Briefing: Iran issues global threat as Israel's regime kill list grows with help from the inside

Strategic angle: Israel eliminated three top Iranian commanders on Friday as it continues its relentless strikes on Tehran's repression forces, with help from ordinary Iranians who are rising up against the regime.

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Social media makes people unhappy — World Happiness Report

The 2026 World Happiness Report reveals a decline in life satisfaction among young people in English-speaking countries.

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Briefing: Cybercab Spotted Up Close, Steering Wheel, Panel Gaps And All

Strategic angle: Reader photos show Tesla robotaxi prototype up close, revealing unexpected interior details and rough panel fitment.

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Briefing: Finland is world's happiest country ninth year in a row, UN happiness report finds

Strategic angle: Finland maintains its top position as the world's happiest country for the ninth year running, scoring 7.764 on a 10-point scale.

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Briefing: Dana Lixenberg's personal, political and pared-down portraits

Strategic angle: Her photographs of celebrated personalities, from Toni Morrison to Tupac Shakur, have become iconic images.

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Briefing: 'Marriage penalty' in Washington state's new millionaire tax stirs debate

Strategic angle: Washington state's first-ever income tax would impose a 9.9% tax on income of more than $1 million a year.

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Briefing: Google’s battery-powered Nest Doorbell is $40 off right now

Strategic angle: The standard Nest Doorbell makes it easy to identify visitors and packages when you’re not at home.

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Briefing: Medicare Chief Discusses TrumpRx's Narrow Focus

Strategic angle: Today's biotech news includes insights from the Medicare director on the scope of TrumpRx and the FDA's approval of high-dose Wegovy.

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Audio Paak's 'Dallas Dance': A Tactical Shift in Musical Strategy

With 'Dallas Dance', Audio Paak signals a deliberate pivot towards a more intricate Afrobeats sound, potentially reshaping his market position.

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Briefing: Perceived inequality is a breeding ground for populism, say researchers

Strategic angle: Income and wealth disparities have widened significantly, correlating with the rise of populist parties in Europe.

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Briefing: Tesla Dodges 2-Million-Car Recall

Strategic angle: We're looking at Tesla avoiding a multi-million-car recall, and Chrysler's new boss needing to actually do something with the nameplate and more.

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Briefing: Canada, Peru formalise mining cooperation agreement

Strategic angle: The two countries aim to enhance collaboration in the mining sector.

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Briefing: Liverpool 'disgusted' by racist abuse towards Konate

Strategic angle: Liverpool say they are "appalled and disgusted" by racist abuse directed towards defender Ibrahima Konate on social media.

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Briefing: A Mercedes G63 Convertible Is Finally Happening: Report

Strategic angle: The roofless G-Class will allegedly go on sale in the United States in 2028.

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Briefing: Curro Rodríguez: from bankruptcy to global water empire

Strategic angle: After facing financial ruin, Francisco “Curro” Rodríguez has built one of the world leaders in carton-packaged water: Ly Company.

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Briefing: Kazakhstan votes for a new Constitution, marking a turning point in its political future

Strategic angle: Kazakhstan has adopted a new constitution following a nationwide referendum backed by a strong majority, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s political evolution.

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Briefing: Justices to consider arbitration exemption for “last-mile” drivers

Strategic angle: Flowers Foods v. Brock brings the justices another in a lengthening line of cases about the exemptions from the Federal Arbitration Act.

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Briefing: Pennsylvania retiree lost $221K to a remote ‘task scam’ job. Here are the FTC’s 3 red flags every job seeker must know

Strategic angle: A Pennsylvania retiree fell victim to a remote job scam, losing a significant amount of money. The FTC outlines key warning signs for job seekers.

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Briefing: Tech talent tops the 2026 Forbes billionaires list — what everyday investors can learn from the superrich like Elon Musk

Strategic angle: Exploring insights from the latest Forbes billionaires list and what it means for everyday investors.

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Briefing: FedEx Stock Flashes Buy Signal On Earnings. Why Wall Street Is On Board.

Strategic angle: FedEx's recent earnings report has caught the attention of Wall Street, signaling a potential buy opportunity for investors.