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Pieter Garicano argues in Works in Progress Magazine that Europe's rigid dismissal protections—like 62 months' salary in Spain or €167,000 per worker for Opel's 2014 factory closure—deter firms from high-stakes bets in EVs, AI, or space tech. While Volkswagen outspends U.S. rivals on R&D, it sticks to safe improvements rather than breakthroughs, and economists link this to Europe's lag in AI chips and mRNA vaccines. Critics cite studies showing protections can spur innovation, plus successes in flexicurity models like Denmark's, but many call for reforms to boost dynamism without sacrificing social stability.

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Europe boasts educated workers and solid infrastructure, yet incomes have fallen 20 percent behind U.S. levels since 2000. A new article pins the gap on strict firing rules that make bold risks too costly for companies.

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Elon Musk replied to a post about Robert 'Roberta' Dorgan, a transgender ice hockey player in Rhode Island who committed a mass shooting and had a large Nazi tattoo on his bicep, stating 'Make Asylums Great Again!' The phrase sparked widespread discussion on X about reinstating insane asylums in the United States to address mental health issues and street safety.

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The European Commission cleared Universal Music Group's $775 million purchase of Downtown Music Holdings, which includes services like Fuga, CD Baby, and Songtrust for independent artists and labels. The deal faced a deep probe over competition risks, especially UMG potentially accessing sensitive rival data through Downtown's Curve Royalty Systems. To fix that, UMG must fully divest Curve—including its data, staff, and software—to an independent buyer, while indies like IMPALA express doubts about the outcome for Europe's music culture.

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After a year of intense scrutiny, regulators greenlit a major music merger—but only if Universal hands over a vital royalty platform to keep rivals safe.

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The House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing on U.S. policy challenges in Syria after Bashar al-Assad's fall in December 2024, focusing on rising atrocities against religious and ethnic minorities under interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa. Witnesses detailed mass killings of over 1,500 Alawites in March 2025, more than 1,000 deaths in Suwayda including abductions of Druze women and girls, a suicide bombing that killed 25 Christians at Damascus's Mar Elias Church, and brutal offensives against Kurds with beheadings and executions. Chairman Brian Mast warned al-Sharaa against eroding U.S. trust, while calls grew to enforce minority protections, manage Turkish influence, and potentially reimpose sanctions amid tensions with the Trump administration.

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Lawmakers from both parties voiced sharp frustration over attacks on Druze, Kurds, Alawites, and Christians in Syria's fragile new era.

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The Swedish pop star has expanded her October 2026 Midnight Sun Tour Down Under for the third time due to massive demand, moving shows to bigger arenas like Perth's RAC Arena, Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena, Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena—her tour's largest at 21,000 capacity—and adding a debut in Auckland's Spark Arena. Earlier dates in Brisbane, Adelaide, Sydney, and Melbourne have already sold out, prompting these changes from initially modest venues. Fans are thrilled, with many expressing pride over her rising draw in the region as she supports her upcoming album with hits and new tracks. New tickets go on sale Wednesday, February 18 at 1 p.m. local time via Ticketek.

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Zara Larsson beamed in a giddy TikTok video, overlaying tour posters with her latest venue upgrades and captioning it with pure excitement: 'AUSTRALIA/NZ I can't waittttt!'

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On his Kick stream, Adin Ross shared that Lil Baby asked for $30 million to $40 million to fight DJ Akademiks in the Brand Risk Boxing event, citing his reluctance to dive into internet drama. The demand stems from Akademiks' late January challenge after mocking Lil Baby's music, including his December 2025 album *The Leaks* that sold around 34,000 units. Akademiks called it ducking the fight and mocked the huge sum on his stream, while fans traded memes about the mismatch and Lil Baby's career risks.

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Adin Ross thought he could settle the beef with a boxing match, but Lil Baby hit back with a price tag that stunned everyone.

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