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This central bank was the only major institution to hike rates this week, raising its policy rate to 4.1% in response to the Iran conflict.
What is the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)?
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eBay recently expanded its Authenticity Guarantee for apparel and jewelry to this European market, part of its "Focus categories" growth.
What is Germany (or the U.K.)?
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This film, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, won Best Picture at the 98th Academy Awards held this past Sunday.
What is One Battle After Another?
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Brent crude oil prices have consistently traded above this level since the escalation of the Gulf conflict.
What is $100 per barrel?
The most direct economic consequence of the conflict is the disruption of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery through which a significant portion of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) passes.
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NVIDIA’s latest iteration of this rendering technology uses AI to create "real-time neural" graphics, though some gamers find it "uncanny."
What is DLSS 5?
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Chinese scientists recently created a "hexagonal" version of this material that is harder than the natural version.
What is a diamond?
Natural diamond, also called cubic diamond, has been considered the hardest natural material on Earth. It's called cubic diamond for its neat arrangements of carbon atoms in a cubic structure. In contrast, hexagonal diamond organizes carbon atoms in a lattice made of hexagons, like a honeycomb.
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The U.S. Treasury issued a temporary license allowing for the sale of this country's oil products if loaded before March 12.
What is Russia?
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This autonomous sidewalk delivery robot firm raised its 2026 revenue guidance to $26M after beating EPS expectations by $0.03
What is Serve Robotics?
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NASA recently fixed the rocket for this moon mission, which is now scheduled for an April 2026 launch.
What is Artemis II?
The Artemis II flight is an opportunity for new studies of astronaut health, including how space travel influences the body, mind and behavior, and how those impacts could affect future missions, according to NASA. The Artemis program is meant to advance technologies and develop infrastructure that will be necessary for sending astronauts to Mars.