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Briefing: Online porn sites putting kids' safety at risk, EU says

Strategic angle: Social media platform Snapchat and four adult websites fail to enforce age limits, prompting EU action.

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Briefing: A post-#MeToo reckoning in the French jazz scene

Strategic angle: Musicians from the world of jazz have been speaking out about the sexism and sexual violence that has long cast a shadow over their corner of the music industry.

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China reviews $2bn Manus sale to Meta as founders barred from leaving country

Deal scrutiny deepens over official fears of strategic tech flowing overseas

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R.O.A.D. Podcast – RICHARD VISSION (Pt.2): Epic B2Bs w/Bad Boy Bill + LA’s Underground Rave Revival

Strategic angle: The Road Podcast crew is in LA for the NAMM show and sits down with LA-born and raised house/dance music legend Richard Vission.

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Briefing: IOC bans transgender women from Olympics

Strategic angle: Transgender women athletes are now excluded from the Olympics following a new eligibility policy by the IOC.

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Briefing: Iran war will spare no major economy, says OECD — but the UK is more vulnerable than others

Strategic angle: The U.K. is predicted to be worse hit by the Iran war than its developed market counterparts, the OECD said in its interim economic outlook on Thursday.

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Briefing: Golar LNG launches strategic review to advance FLNG growth plans

Strategic angle: Golar LNG is taking steps to enhance its floating LNG (FLNG) initiatives through a strategic review.

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Briefing: Interview: Belmoney CEO Bruno Pedras on Brexit fintech – the bridge reversing relocation costs

Strategic angle: Bruno Pedras discusses the impact of Brexit on fintech and how Belmoney is addressing relocation costs.

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Briefing: MLB DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy baseball picks for Thursday, March 26, include Junior Caminero

Strategic angle: SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal MLB DFS lineup advice for Opening Day on Thursday, March 26.

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Briefing: Senators are pushing to find out how much electricity data centers actually use

Strategic angle: Senators Elizabeth Warren and Josh Hawley urge the EIA to collect comprehensive energy usage data from data centers.

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Briefing: Here's How Our Readers Are Doing

Strategic angle: It's good to know so many of you are keeping your travel and car dreams alive.

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Briefing: Iraq caught between US and Iran, facing attacks from both warring sides & Iran-aligned actors within

Strategic angle: Iraq navigates a precarious balance between two powerful allies amid escalating conflict.

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Briefing: Morgan Stanley Defends Memory Chip Stocks Amid Slump

Strategic angle: Morgan Stanley provides a bullish outlook on memory chip stocks despite current market challenges.

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Briefing: Blackstone invests $250 million in UAE despite war disruption

Strategic angle: Investment highlights resilience in UAE's market amid ongoing conflicts.

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Briefing: Americans Just Handed BMW A Wagon Business Case It Wasn’t Expecting

Strategic angle: Style is driving US wagon sales more than practicality, and BMW thinks that formula could justify more Touring models here.

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Briefing: GlobalFoundries files patent infringement lawsuits against Tower Semiconductor

Strategic angle: GlobalFoundries takes legal action against Tower Semiconductor over patent issues.

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Briefing: Lost remains of French musketeer d'Artagnan may have been found in Dutch church

Strategic angle: The skeleton of famed French musketeer Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan may have been found in front of a church altar in Maastricht.

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Briefing: Iran, US harden positions as Tehran tightens grip on Strait of Hormuz

Strategic angle: Iran and the United States appeared at an impasse Thursday, with each side hardening its position over talks and setting the stage for another potential escalation in the Middle East war.

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Briefing: Wolves post largest OT comeback on record

Strategic angle: With a game-closing 15-0 run, the Timberwolves came back from 13 points down for a 110-108 victory over the Rockets on Wednesday night.

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Red Axes' Latest Mix: A Study in Collaboration and Creative Process

The Tel Aviv duo Red Axes has released a new 16-track mix, featuring collaborations and their single 'Time To Take It,' raising questions about artistic influences.