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Briefing: Gold drops nearly 10% in worst weekly rout since 2011

Strategic angle: The metal saw bumpy trading on Friday morning, after joining a broad sell-off the previous day.

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Briefing: IRA bombing victims drop civil case against Gerry Adams

Strategic angle: Former Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams praised the "emphatic end" of the case against him and denied any involvement in the IRA.

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Briefing: Ford Maverick Has A Moonroof Problem That Won’t Stay Covered

Strategic angle: A second recall joins the Maverick, this one targeting F-Series chassis trucks whose brake lights stay stubbornly illuminated.

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Briefing: This Is Alfa Romeo's Porsche Boxster Rival That Never Happened

Strategic angle: Former Alfa Romeo designer Manuel Diaz reveals a sketch for a car that would have taken on the Porsche Boxster.

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Briefing: Federal prosecutors ask to dismiss charges against officers in Breonna Taylor raid

Strategic angle: Feds move to dismiss charges against officers accused of falsifying warrant in Breonna Taylor raid.

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Briefing: 'Everybody was wearing black.' How the Iranian diaspora is observing Nowruz amid war

Strategic angle: Nowruz celebrates the arrival of spring and rebirth. But for many in the Iranian diaspora, this year is different. As the war continues, many are trying to balance the joy of the holiday with grief.

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Briefing: 5 things to know about rare earth elements

Strategic angle: Insights from the University of Wisconsin–Madison on rare earth elements.

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Briefing: Aclara opens rare earth pilot plant at Virginia Tech

Strategic angle: Aclara has launched a pilot plant focused on rare earth elements at Virginia Tech, marking a significant step in resource development.

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Briefing: Trump: 'I don't want to do a ceasefire' in Iran war

Strategic angle: President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. is 'obliterating' Iran in the ongoing conflict.

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Briefing: My Time with Jürgen Habermas, Europe's 'Last Intellectual'

Strategic angle: A personal reflection on the influential philosopher and his impact on contemporary thought.

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Briefing: 'Saved Me Approximately $107,712': Woman Explains Why She Drives A 2006 Camry. But Is It The Flex She Thinks It Is?

Strategic angle: "I gotta love what I drive."

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Briefing: A new Nintendo Switch 2 could be the poster child for replaceable batteries

Strategic angle: Nintendo plans to release a Switch 2 revision in the EU that allows users to replace their own batteries.

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Briefing: March 27 looks like a make-or-break day for American travelers and the partial government shutdown

Strategic angle: March 27 could significantly impact American travelers amid ongoing government shutdown.

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Briefing: “Death is a Beautiful Cobalt Blue” Release Day!

Strategic angle: Celebrating the launch of a new title in the mining and resources sector.

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Briefing: Average IRS tax refund is up 10.8%, new filing data shows

Strategic angle: The average IRS tax refund has increased significantly, providing taxpayers with more financial relief this season.

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Briefing: Compact terahertz imaging system brings real-time, non-invasive clinical diagnostics closer

Strategic angle: Scientists at the University of Warwick and University of Exeter have developed a fully fiber-coupled terahertz imaging system that enhances the speed and resolution of clinical diagnostics.

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Briefing: Iran: The ‘Mosaic Doctrine’, Zelensky V Orban, Hungary-splaining

Strategic angle: Amidst ongoing assassinations within Iran's regime, the political landscape remains tumultuous.

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Briefing: Gold isn’t your safe haven in this war: It just logged its biggest weekly drop in over 14 years

Strategic angle: MarketWatch reports on the significant decline in gold prices amidst ongoing conflict.

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Briefing: Deep-sea mining rules face delays despite urgent push

Strategic angle: Regulatory frameworks for deep-sea mining are lagging behind the industry's rapid development.

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Briefing: What the closure of the Strait of Hormuz means for the global economy

Strategic angle: An analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas on the implications of the Strait of Hormuz closure.