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Apr 13, 2026

SoftBank, NEC, Sony, Honda Form New Company To Target Domestic AI Rollout, Close Gap with US And China

Japan's top firms, including SoftBank, NEC, Sony and Honda, have formed a new company to develop large-scale artificial intelligence for domestic businesses, aiming to close the gap with U.S. and Chinese rivals. Backed by potential government funding, the venture plans to initially deploy AI models within Japan before expanding into areas like factory robotics. The company is expected to hire around 100 AI engineers and will seek support from a 1 trillion yen government-backed fund. Importance Rank:  1 read more

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Apr 13, 2026

Trump Ally Viktor Orbán Ousted From Office After 16 Years As Hungary Backs Pro Europe Challenger Péter Magyar

Hungarian voters oust Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power. Pro-European challenger Magyar wins with 53% of votes. Importance Rank:  1 read more

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Apr 13, 2026

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Fall As Trump Moves To Block Strait Of Hormuz: Analyst Says Risk-On Assets Face Pressure Amid 'Fragile Ceasefire'

Leading cryptocurrencies slid alongside stock futures on Sunday evening after the peace talks between the U.S. and Iran collapsed. Importance Rank:  1 read more

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Apr 13, 2026

Dow Futures Plunge Almost 500 Points, Oil Spikes To $104 As Trump Threatens Strait Of Hormuz Blockade Amid Failed US-Iran Talks

U.S. stock futures tumbled while oil prices surged after Trump threatened a Strait of Hormuz blockade following failed U.S.-Iran talks. Importance Rank:  1 read more

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Apr 13, 2026

Shed Pounds, Save Big Bucks: FDA Clears Way for First Low-Price Generic Drug for Weight Loss

The FDA approves Apotex Corp.’s plan to introduce generic Ozempic, a semaglutide injection that one study suggests could someday cost as little as $3 a month.

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Apr 12, 2026

Rory McIlroy Blew a 6-Shot Lead at the Masters. His Comeback Win Is a Lesson in Emotional Intelligence

His latest win puts him in elite company. How he got there is a lesson for us all.

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Apr 12, 2026

Florida Enacts SAVE Act, Requiring Driver’s Licenses To Include Citizenship Status

The new law is the GOP-led state's iteration of the Trump-supported bill, which Congress remains in a standstill about in its government shutdown.

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Apr 12, 2026

Usher, Chris Brown Go Cinematic For R&B Tour Announcement

The announcement was captioned, “ITS TIME! #R&BTOUR #Raymond&Brown,” signaling what appears to be a large-scale live event expected later this year.

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Apr 12, 2026

A True Crime Toy Story: Deputies Recover $1 Million Lego Haul

Three men are arrested in Mojave, California, after they tried to flee in stolen, Lego-laden freight trailers.

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Apr 12, 2026

Forget Apps. This Old-School Tool Actually Boosts Productivity

Productivity doesn’t need software. It just needs a list of items you can cross off.

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Apr 12, 2026

New Swedish Exhibit Will Reclaim Of Legacy 18th Century Black Diarist Through His Own Words

The National Museum in Stockholm will explore the life of Adolf Ludvig Gustav Fredrik Albrecht Couschi, also historically known as Badin, particularly through the writings he left behind.

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Apr 12, 2026

Most Leaders Say ‘People First.’ Few Actually Mean It

Your values aren’t what you say. They’re what you do under pressure.