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Briefing: Wolfe Research Raises Amazon (AMZN) Price Target as AWS Business Gains from AI and Data Center Investments

Strategic angle: Wolfe Research has increased its price target for Amazon, citing growth in AWS driven by AI and data center enhancements.

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Briefing: Ryugu asteroid samples contain all DNA and RNA building blocks

Strategic angle: Recent findings reveal that samples from the Ryugu asteroid hold the essential components for life.

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Briefing: This Classic Alfa Hits 60 In 2.9 Seconds Without Making A Sound

Strategic angle: A California-commissioned Totem Alfa swaps its twin-turbo V6 for an electric motor, delivering speed and a very different driving experience.

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Briefing: Leaving civilization is now easier with this ‘off-grid utility core’

Strategic angle: A prototype Klumpen offers essential utilities for comfortable off-grid living.

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Briefing: The typical American has just $955 saved for retirement: report — experts say it’s a growing crisis

Strategic angle: A new report reveals alarming statistics about American retirement savings, highlighting a potential crisis.

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Briefing: 2026 Just Capital rankings: See the companies on the annual list of corporate leaders

Strategic angle: The annual Just Capital rankings identify companies leading peers on many metrics including those related to workers, communities and the environment.

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Briefing: When it comes to getting a pay raise, you'll probably have to ask for it

Strategic angle: Understanding the importance of advocating for your own salary increase.

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Briefing: Zuckerberg and Meta dust off a classic playbook

Strategic angle: Zuckerberg and Meta are revisiting strategies that have proven successful in the past.

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Briefing: I'm concerned about my blood pressure. Can I check it at home?

Strategic angle: If you get a high reading at the doctor's office, it may not be definitive. Here's what to know about your risk — and testing your blood pressure at home.

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Briefing: Congo OKs US Firm’s Deal for Cobalt Miner in Minerals Pact Boost

Strategic angle: Congo approves a significant deal with a US firm to enhance its cobalt mining operations.

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Briefing: New phase of integrity and ageing management - Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA)

Strategic angle: The Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) announces a new phase focused on integrity and ageing management.

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Briefing: Following Pimblett's footsteps - but Riley is 'different animal'

Strategic angle: In only his second UFC fight, undefeated Briton Luke Riley will take on Michael Aswell Jr in the co-headline bout at O2 Arena on Saturday.

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Briefing: Peugeot Defies The EV Wave With A New Gas Engine

Strategic angle: But with 100 horsepower, it won't set your pulse racing.

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Briefing: EVs That Charge Faster Than A Tesla

Strategic angle: With its Supercharger network and nose for publicity, when someone says 'fast-charging,' Tesla is often what springs to mind. But lots of EVs charge faster.

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Briefing: For decades, they’ve set the record straight in biology. Next up: science’s reproducibility crisis

Strategic angle: A group of researchers are launching an effort to validate big scientific claims, with help from artificial intelligence.

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Briefing: NIH Grant Awards Lag Behind Historical Averages

Strategic angle: New analysis reveals that NIH is significantly behind on grant spending as the 2026 fiscal year progresses.

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Briefing: Hands on with Aqara’s new Matter-compatible camera

Strategic angle: The Aqara G350 is the first camera you can buy that has support for Matter.

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Briefing: KD says loss to Lakers on him: 'I'm the offense'

Strategic angle: Kevin Durant takes responsibility for the loss against the Lakers, citing his role in the offense.

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Data mining? Old servers could become new source of rare earths

Exploring the potential of repurposing outdated technology for valuable resources.

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Briefing: Oil producers: buy the peace, not the war

Strategic angle: Plus, PCE data drama