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Founder of 'orgasmic meditation’ company gets 9 years in prison in forced labor conspiracy8:24 The leader of a sex-focused women’s wellness company that promoted “orgasmic meditation” has been sentenced to 9 years in prison for federal forced labor conspiracy Airport bottlenecks ease as TSA workers get paid, but shutdown continues8:24 The Transportation Safety Administration says most of its officers received most of their backpay Monday for working during the shutdown Trump again threatens widespread destruction in Iran if a deal is not reached 'shortly'8:24 U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening widespread destruction of Iran’s energy resources and other vital infrastructure, potentially including desalination plants that supply drinking water Oil steadies and Asian stocks are mostly lower on mixed signs on Iran7:51 Oil prices have steadied and Asian stocks are mostly trading lower, as signs of a de-escalation of the Iran war remain mixed Mongolia names new prime minister in bid to end legislative deadlock7:51 Mongolia’s parliament has confirmed Uchral Nyam-Osor as prime minister to break a political deadlock and try to calm economic fears Brazil’s dual-fuel ethanol fleet stabilizes gasoline prices despite Iran war oil shock7:51 Brazil is finding protection in a decades-old buffer against shocks that is both cheap and environmentally friendly as global oil markets tremble amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East China factory activity rebounds in March as Iran war looms over growth7:51 China is reporting that factory activity expanded in March, reversing two straight months of contraction Systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel will be the focus of NTSB hearing7:51 The advanced systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel while going down the road will be scrutinized again by federal investigators in connection with two fatal crashes involving Ford’s Blue Cruise system Vermont defends its landmark climate superfund law against Trump administration lawsuit5:40 Vermont is defending its first-in-the-nation law that aims to make fossil fuel companies help pay for damage caused by climate change Oil-thirsty Asian nations seek Russian crude as Iran war strains supplies5:40 Asian nations are increasingly competing for Russian crude oil as an energy crisis mounts amid the U.S. and Israeli war in Iran, which has choked off roughly a fifth of the world’s oil supply Central African Republic's president sworn in for third term after disputed election19:32 Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has been sworn in for a third term three months after a disputed general election Connecticut Sun reach deal to sell to Rockets owner for $300 million, move team to Houston in 202717:11 The Connecticut Sun have reached an agreement to sell the team to Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta for a record $300 million, according to a person familiar with the deal, and will move to Houston in 2027 Sysco expands into high-margin restaurant segment with $29 billion deal14:53 Sysco, the nation’s largest food distributor, will acquire supplier Restaurant Depot in a deal worth more than $29 billion |