Briefing: Record number of megadeals agreed in first quarter of the year
Strategic angle: Twenty-two transactions each valued above $10bn announced in past three months
Editorial Staff Apr 1
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Briefing: Get Caught Speeding In Illinois? You Soon Might Have To Install A Speed Limiter
Strategic angle: An Illinois bill aimed at repeat speeders and reckless drivers could soon require that drivers install speed-limiting devices in their cars.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: My son pleasured himself on Gemini Live. Entire family's Google accounts banned
Strategic angle: A shocking incident on a live streaming platform leads to severe consequences for a family.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Why a social media ban for teenagers misses the point
Strategic angle: Exploring the deeper issues behind teenage smartphone addiction.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: With lockout possible, MLBPA war chest at $415M
Strategic angle: MLB players have accumulated $415 million in U.S. Treasury securities, cash and other investments as they prepare for the possibility of an extended lockout when the CBA expires on Dec. 1.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Stephen Lewis, Canadian politician and social activist, dies aged 88
Strategic angle: Lewis was a prominent figure in Canadian politics and a champion for human rights.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Do Owners Find Expensive Torque Wrenches To Be More Accurate Than Bargain-Bin Ones?
Strategic angle: With torque wrenches going for anywhere from the $20 range to hundreds of dollars, is it worth it to spend more? Owners certainly have their opinions.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Subaru Spent Years Perfecting EyeSight. This Florida Driver Found Its One Blind Spot
Strategic angle: Love is what makes a Subaru a Subaru, and apparently so is driving blind across a Florida bridge with no latch.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Trump signs order directing creation of a national voter list, a move already facing lawsuit threats
Strategic angle: The new directive aims to establish a comprehensive voter registry amid ongoing legal challenges.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: US judge blocks Trump order that barred funding for NPR, PBS
Strategic angle: A federal judge has intervened to protect funding for public media entities, reversing a controversial directive.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Beats’ gym-friendly Powerbeats Fit are $30 off for Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
Every color of the Beats Powerbeats Fit are discounted.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Mini Countryman Embraces Value For 2027
Strategic angle: The affordable Oxford Edition is back, but higher-end variants flirt with a $50,000 sticker price.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Uranus mission concept CASMIUS to probe ice giant secrets
Strategic angle: The ice giant Uranus is one of the most fascinating objects in the solar system, with its sideways rotation and intricate ring system.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Groups challenge Montanore mining project in the Cabinet Wilderness Area
Strategic angle: Environmental groups are opposing the Montanore mining project due to its potential impact on the Cabinet Wilderness Area.
Editorial Staff Apr 1
Briefing: Great hammerheads maintain peak hunting across wide temperature swings, biologging data suggest
Strategic angle: These ocean predators are masters of the 'thermal hustle,' maintaining peak hunting performance across a surprisingly wide range.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: From Harley-Davidsons To Moto Guzzis: New Motorcycles That Are Still Air-Cooled
Strategic angle: Many modern motorcycles use liquid-cooled engines, but these impressive bikes are keeping old-school tradition alive with air-cooled motors.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Trump tactics leave federal prosecutors’ offices rudderless
Strategic angle: Federal prosecutors struggle with the implications of Trump's strategies.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Racetrack-shaped lasers developed for bright, stable frequency combs
Strategic angle: A new, miniature laser source could revolutionize precision measurement and communication technologies.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: Introducing a new citizen science nature app that's geared towards the scientific community
Strategic angle: PlantNet offers a wealth of data for identifying plants and understanding biodiversity.
Editorial Staff Mar 31
Briefing: NASA Probe Data Suggests a More Complex Sun's Magnetic Engine
Strategic angle: A new study reveals differing reactions of protons and heavy ions to solar magnetic reconnection events, indicating a complex magnetic engine behind the solar wind.
Editorial Staff Mar 31