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Cyberattacks targeting US elections will intensify
Suspected hacks of US presidential campaigns are under investigation
United StatesLower youth unemployment bodes well but tests persist
Youth unemployment globally fell to a 15-year low in 2023 amid regional disparities and skills mismatches
InternationalVirginia shows US Democrats need to focus on turnout
Both presidential campaigns are preparing to put more resources into the state of Virginia, which Joe Biden won in 2020
United StatesOil supply prospects are firmer than demand prospects
OPEC cut its still-strong oil demand growth forecasts and the IEA raised the prospect of a supply surplus ahead
InternationalA conversation on X shows Musk's support for Trump
Elon Musk used his X platform to host a conversation with former President Donald Trump last night
United StatesGoogle case promises more Big Tech antitrust scrutiny
Big Tech antitrust battles will be fierce, but domestic politics will guide the direction of US antitrust enforcement
United StatesTungsten demand outpaces supply amid shift from China
Demand for tungsten is rising from military and other applications but the dominant supplier, China, is producing less
InternationalVenezuela amnesty offer could facilitate Maduro talks
Washington has reportedly offered an amnesty to President Nicolas Maduro and associates if he steps down
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