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> Iowa's Caitlin Clark passes LSU's Pete Maravich's all-time, men's or women's, NCAA basketball scoring record (More) | LeBron James becomes first NBA player to top 40,000 points (More)
> "Dune: Part Two" hauls in $81.5M at the US domestic box office, the biggest film opening of 2024 (More) | Paolo Taviani, iconic Italian film director, dies at 92 (More)
> Singer-songwriter Raye wins top prizes of artist and album of the year at 2024 Brit Awards, the UK's highest profile music awards show (More)
Science & Technology
> Eleventh-century astronomical device reveals both Hebrew and Islamic inscriptions, making it one of the oldest examples of scientific exchange between the two cultures (More) | What is an astrolabe? (More)
> Researchers demonstrate AI-enabled computer virus capable of stealing personal data and hopping between different email clients by targeting generative AI programs (More)
> Solo killer whale observed preying on a juvenile great white shark without any companions; behavior was previously only seen in packs (More, w/video)
Business & Markets
> Markets surge Friday (Dow +0.2%, S&P 500 +0.8%, Nasdaq +1.1%) as money moves into tech stocks; Nasdaq notches all-time high during intraday trading, S&P 500 passes 5,100 for the first time (More)
> Saudi Arabia and Russia to extend oil supply cuts of a combined 1.5 million barrels per day through June; crude oil price currently around $80 per barrel, down from close to $120 in June 2022 (More)
> Lawyers who led successful case arguing a recent pay package for Tesla CEO Elon Musk should be voided ask presiding judge for $5.6B in company stock as compensation for legal fees (More)
SOURCE: 1440 News
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