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Briefing: A Ferrari Became Something Else Entirely In This Forgotten Experiment

Strategic angle: The original owner kept this one-off, 360 Modena-based creation for more than a decade before finally letting it go.

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Trump stands by claim that Iran could have struck girls’ school

Trump maintains his assertion regarding a potential attack on a school in Iran.

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Briefing: Madrid in awe of one of 'best on planet' Valverde

Strategic angle: Trent Alexander-Arnold and coach Álvaro Arbeloa praise Federico Valverde after his hat trick in Real Madrid's victory over Manchester City.

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Briefing: 🏆 NFL free agency awards: Best and worst moves

Strategic angle: The edge rush market exploded, the Titans called on old friends, Mike Evans landed in a new place, and two players were very particular about their contract numbers.

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As energy prices soar, Russia emerges as major winner of Middle East war

Russia has capitalized on rising energy prices amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, overshadowing its war in Ukraine.

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Briefing: Infiniti Is Preparing a 600 HP QX80, But That Might Only Be A Warm Up

Strategic angle: Infiniti’s comeback plan may include a 600-hp QX80 Red Sport before an even hotter version arrives.

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Briefing: The Rubin Observatory's LSST will detect imminent impactors before they crash into Earth

Strategic angle: The Vera Rubin Observatory is set to revolutionize our understanding of near-Earth objects with its advanced alert system.

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Briefing: Kanye West ordered to pay $140K in Malibu mansion renovation lawsuit

Strategic angle: A handyman had sought $1.7m from the rapper over claims of unpaid work, medical expenses, and being unfairly fired.

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Briefing: Trump’s energy ‘tiger team’ struggles to find its roar with Iran

Strategic angle: Trump’s energy ‘tiger team’ faces challenges in addressing Iran's energy policies.

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Briefing: Epstein used modelling agent to recruit girls, Brazilian women tell BBC

Strategic angle: Modelling agent used businesses to recruit girls and arrange US visas to visit Jeffrey Epstein, Brazilian women tell BBC.

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Briefing: Dodge Really Wants To Win Over Hemi Charger Fans With New R/T

Strategic angle: Dodge hopes improved performance means there's a replacement for displacement

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Briefing: Russian envoy met with US negotiators in Florida to discuss "a variety of topics," says Washington

Strategic angle: Global Envoy Steve Witkoff confirmed ongoing communication between the teams amid rising tensions.

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Briefing: Trump won’t say what happens if Iran keeps its uranium stockpiles

Strategic angle: Concerns rise over Iran's uranium stockpiles and potential consequences.

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Briefing: Epstein's Longtime Accountant Testifies Ignorance of Crimes

Strategic angle: Richard Kahn claims he was unaware of Epstein's illegal activities during testimony to the House Oversight Committee.

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Briefing: Google sells partial stake in fiber business, becomes minority owner of new venture

Strategic angle: Google's GFiber unit is merging with Astound Broadband to create a new independent fiber provider.

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Briefing: DNA origami vaccine rivals mRNA shots while being easier to store and manufacture

Strategic angle: A new DNA origami vaccine shows promise in competing with mRNA vaccines, offering advantages in storage and manufacturing.

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Briefing: Arkansas lithium boom hits milestone with first buyer; 8,000 tonne-a-year deal signed

Strategic angle: Arkansas secures its first buyer in the lithium market with a significant 8,000 tonne-a-year agreement.

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Briefing: US to draw down 172mn barrels of oil from SPR as part of global release

Strategic angle: 400mn barrels of crude made available as governments race to tackle energy shock

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Briefing: Anoush Ganjipour, philosopher: 'The Iranian people remain the first and last losers of the war in the Middle East'

Strategic angle: The Iranian-born research fellow at the CNRS recounts from Beirut the 'extraordinary experience' of witnessing events in his home country from afar and firmly condemns the Israeli-American attacks.

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Briefing: Show HN: A context-aware permission guard for Claude Code

Strategic angle: A new tool to manage permissions safely without risking your files or security.