Briefing: 'Plastic-eating' fusion enzyme improves polyester textile recycling
Strategic angle: Scientists develop an engineered enzyme that accelerates the breakdown of PET plastic, enhancing recycling efforts.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
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Briefing: A Legendary BMW Tuner Is Shutting Down For Good
Strategic angle: After nearly four decades of fast road and race Bimmers, the party’s ending for AC Schnitzer
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Iran war: Assassinations leave little room for negotiation
Strategic angle: With most of its leaders killed, those stepping up to take their place in the Iranian regime appear to be far less willing to compromise. Is Washington's strategy of decapitation strikes backfiring?
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Israel Strikes Syria After Druze Clashes
Strategic angle: Syria condemned the strikes on weapons sites and government infrastructure as an 'outrageous' assault on Syria's sovereignty.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: 'I Really Hate The Small Business Administration,' Says Dave Ramsey. 'They Suck'
Strategic angle: 'I Really Hate The Small Business Administration,' Says Dave Ramsey. 'They Suck'
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Low-cost test dissolves threat of fake drugs
Strategic angle: Researchers have devised a low-cost way to help distinguish legitimate medications from counterfeit ones.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: General Motors Has Recalled 80,000 Cars In 2026
Strategic angle: One of GM's oddest recalls so far this year was for missing owner's manuals. Here's the full list.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Allegiant Travel (ALGT), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY) Receive US Antitrust Clearance for Proposed Merger
Strategic angle: Allegiant Travel and Sun Country Airlines have been granted antitrust clearance for their merger, paving the way for a significant consolidation in the airline industry.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Iran issues global threat as Israel's regime kill list grows with help from the inside
Strategic angle: Israel eliminated three top Iranian commanders on Friday as it continues its relentless strikes on Tehran's repression forces, with help from ordinary Iranians who are rising up against the regime.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Social media makes people unhappy — World Happiness Report
The 2026 World Happiness Report reveals a decline in life satisfaction among young people in English-speaking countries.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Cybercab Spotted Up Close, Steering Wheel, Panel Gaps And All
Strategic angle: Reader photos show Tesla robotaxi prototype up close, revealing unexpected interior details and rough panel fitment.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Finland is world's happiest country ninth year in a row, UN happiness report finds
Strategic angle: Finland maintains its top position as the world's happiest country for the ninth year running, scoring 7.764 on a 10-point scale.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Dana Lixenberg's personal, political and pared-down portraits
Strategic angle: Her photographs of celebrated personalities, from Toni Morrison to Tupac Shakur, have become iconic images.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: 'Marriage penalty' in Washington state's new millionaire tax stirs debate
Strategic angle: Washington state's first-ever income tax would impose a 9.9% tax on income of more than $1 million a year.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Google’s battery-powered Nest Doorbell is $40 off right now
Strategic angle: The standard Nest Doorbell makes it easy to identify visitors and packages when you’re not at home.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Medicare Chief Discusses TrumpRx's Narrow Focus
Strategic angle: Today's biotech news includes insights from the Medicare director on the scope of TrumpRx and the FDA's approval of high-dose Wegovy.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Perceived inequality is a breeding ground for populism, say researchers
Strategic angle: Income and wealth disparities have widened significantly, correlating with the rise of populist parties in Europe.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Tesla Dodges 2-Million-Car Recall
Strategic angle: We're looking at Tesla avoiding a multi-million-car recall, and Chrysler's new boss needing to actually do something with the nameplate and more.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Canada, Peru formalise mining cooperation agreement
Strategic angle: The two countries aim to enhance collaboration in the mining sector.
Editorial Staff Mar 20
Briefing: Liverpool 'disgusted' by racist abuse towards Konate
Strategic angle: Liverpool say they are "appalled and disgusted" by racist abuse directed towards defender Ibrahima Konate on social media.
Editorial Staff Mar 20