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According to Brazilian media outlet Folha, Brazils antitrust regulator CADE has launched an investigation into Apples (AAPL.O) contactless payment functionality on its iOS system.On March 19, local time, Iran launched the 63rd round of Operation True Commitment-4 in the early hours of the morning. The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued an emergency statement announcing a large-scale missile attack on US-related oil and energy facilities in the region. This operation was a direct and reciprocal retaliation for the earlier attacks on Iranian energy infrastructure on March 18. The statement indicated that the retaliatory action aimed to target energy facilities "with US interests and US ownership." The statement emphasized that Iran originally did not want the war to escalate to the energy sector, nor did it wish to affect the economies of neighboring countries, but the enemys provocations have led the war into a "new phase." The statement confirmed that the Iranian armed forces have carried out multiple rounds of strikes to ensure that the damage suffered by the enemy is on par with the damage to Iranian infrastructure. The statement also warned that if the attacks continue, Iran will expand the scope of its strikes to all energy infrastructure of US and Israeli allies, until it is "completely destroyed."PetroReconcavo, Brazils oil company, estimates its proven oil reserves at 80.1 million barrels by the end of 2025.Security sources say Iraqi air defense forces intercepted and shot down a drone that was approaching Baghdad airport.According to The Information, a spokesperson for Meta Platforms (META.O) confirmed the security incident, stating that no user data was improperly handled. The incident was classified as a Sev 1 security incident, with data exposed over a period of nearly two hours.
