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Vikings have positive place in PFF's power rankings following free agency
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The White House is using tariffs to restore manufacturing. Data suggests it will take time.
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These 10 stocks beating the market’s recent Trump slump have this in common
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Saints should pursue former All-Pro WR, but they must act fast
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NBA power rankings 2024-25: Cavaliers remain on top, Timberwolves and Rockets climbing fast
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Nvidia’s stock is cheap by this metric. Can next week’s GTC get it going again?
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Prospect of Ukraine ceasefire still uncertain despite Trump's optimism
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Putin says he's open to ceasefire, but wants to eliminate 'causes of this crisis'
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Shut vile death video site, families say, as Ofcom gets new powers
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Have humans passed peak brain power?
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Abu Dhabi's ADQ and American private equity firm ECP make $25 billion bet on powering U.S. data centers
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Party drug MDMA may have protected survivors of Nova attack from trauma, study suggests
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Islamophobic incidents in Australia have doubled over the past two years, research suggests
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Call it a defence levy or even a patriot tax – but Labour is going to have to raise taxes, fast | Gaby Hinsliff
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Man, 80, gives up solar panels fight with council
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Australian government agencies could be customers of Israeli spyware, research suggests
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Under G.O.P., Congress Cedes Power to Trump, Eroding Its Influence
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Ukraine war briefing: Trump ‘wants Zaporizhzhia power plant for US’
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