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Bayer Roundup Settlement 2026: $10.5 Billion Deal Explained | Legal Update
Bayer AG proposes $10.5 billion settlement to resolve Roundup cancer lawsuits in 2026, addressing 67,000 claims over glyphosate herbicide linked to non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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Trump Taiwan Weapons Sales 2026: Decision Looms as China Meeting Nears
President Trump considers halting $20B Taiwan weapons sales ahead of April meeting with China's Xi Jinping. Decision could reshape US-China relations amid escalating Taiwan tensions in 2026.
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Cuba Fuel Crisis 2026: Weeks-Long Waits for 20 Liters as App System Fails
Cuba faces severe fuel crisis in 2026 with weeks-long waits for just 20 liters of gasoline via failing Ticket app system. US sanctions cut oil supplies, causing daily blackouts and economic paralysis affecting 11 million Cubans.
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Iran Strait of Hormuz Closure 2026: Military Exercises Amid US Nuclear Talks
Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz for military exercises on February 17, 2026, during US nuclear talks. This critical oil chokepoint handles 20% of global oil, causing market volatility amid heightened US-Iran tensions.
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Gig Economy Benefits Guide 2026: National Portable Benefits Pilot Explained
The Gig Economy Benefits Pilot extends nationally in 2026 with $20M funding for portable benefits. 30M independent workers gain access to health, retirement & paid leave benefits while maintaining contractor status. Learn how...
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CBDC Pilot Outcomes 2026: Retail Trials Reveal Privacy-Merchant Tradeoffs
2026 CBDC pilot outcomes reveal critical privacy-merchant tradeoffs in retail trials. China's digital yuan and Europe's digital euro show divergent approaches to user privacy and merchant integration challenges shaping digital...