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Briefing: PDD Holdings (PDD) Reports 2025 Revenue of RMB431.8B; Net Income Falls 12%

Strategic angle: PDD Holdings announces its financial results for 2025, revealing a significant revenue figure but a decline in net income.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: ‘One of the most prolific killers of economic expansions.’ This former White House economist tells us what people get wrong about recessions

Strategic angle: Insights from a former White House economist on misconceptions surrounding recessions.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: ‘Is there any way to fix this?’ My wife and I bought a house with my sister 35 years ago — but we screwed up some things and now owe a ton of taxes. Help.

Strategic angle: A couple seeks advice on resolving tax issues stemming from a long-term shared property investment.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Michael Saylor Says It's Time To Put His Laser Eyes Back On, Fellow Bitcoin Bull Chimes In: 'Never Took Them Off'

Strategic angle: Michael Saylor reaffirms his bullish stance on Bitcoin, encouraging others to remain optimistic.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Fannie Mae Says Mortgage Rates Will Drop To 5.7% By Year End — But Here's The Catch Nobody Is Talking About

Strategic angle: Fannie Mae predicts a decline in mortgage rates, but there are important considerations to keep in mind.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: The Two Materials That Predict Freight Demand Both Just Posted Gains.

Strategic angle: Here Is What February’s Data Is Telling Us.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Zohran Mamdani and the business exodus? New York's office real estate market is up under new mayor

Strategic angle: Reports Apollo Global Management is planning a second HQ in the US South renewed debate over a business exodus under NYC Mayor Mamdani. Data doesn't support it.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Is AI the new fracking?

Strategic angle: The backlash against data centres chimes with energy Nimbyism of the past

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: 'Wouldn't be shocked' if bull market continues: Wall Street aims to look past Iran conflict

Strategic angle: 'Wouldn't be shocked' if bull market continues: Wall Street aims to look past Iran conflict

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: A Gen Z woman couldn't afford rent, so she bought a duplex instead — and cut her housing costs in half

Strategic angle: A creative solution to rising housing costs by a Gen Z homeowner.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Retiring head of FINRA foundation: FOMO is investors' biggest mistake

Strategic angle: The retiring head of the FINRA foundation highlights the dangers of fear of missing out in investing.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Older Americans face big tax changes. Here's where they can find free filing help

Strategic angle: Older Americans may get bigger tax refunds this year. Here's where to find free services to navigate the complexities of new tax breaks.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Iran allows Iraqi ships through Hormuz strait

Strategic angle: Tehran’s decision could allow 3mn b/d of oil to be released to international markets

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: 'Silent killers': How AI start-ups are trying to solve one of the retail industry's biggest problems

Strategic angle: The rapid evolution of generative AI has finally made these applications good enough to meaningfully impact retailers' bottom lines.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Nelson Peltz’s bidding war highlights $25bn wave of asset manager consolidation

Strategic angle: Quest for scale puts global money manager tie-ups on pace to crush last year’s deal total as costs and competition mount.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Trump Confirms Both Military Officers Missing in Iran Have Been Rescued

Strategic angle: Trump says the officers were rescued "deep in Enemy Territory" in mountainous terrain.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Saudi Arabia's non-oil business activity shrinks in March amid conflict, PMI shows - Reuters

Strategic angle: Saudi Arabia's non-oil business activity shrinks in March amid conflict, PMI shows Reuters

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: How we gave up on forgiveness

Strategic angle: What was once seen as a virtue is now viewed as a moral weakness — leaving a society mired in toxicity

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: 400% gains for AI stocks help drive Hong Kong IPOs to 5-year high

Strategic angle: Deal backlogs and stricter quality controls are pushing some tech firms back to mainland Chinese listings.

Editorial Staff Apr 5

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Briefing: Military briefing: How Iran keeps firing missiles under bombardment

Strategic angle: Tehran is still launching retaliatory strikes on Israel and Gulf states

Editorial Staff Apr 5