Tag: general news
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Everything coming Netflix in August 2023 — and what’s leaving
[ad_1] Netflix has a fairly sedate lineup for August 2023. The hit queer romantic comedy “Heartstopper” (Aug. 3) is back for its second season, as classmates/couple Nick (Kit Connor) and Charlie (Joe Locke) prepare for prom and head abroad to Paris. Season 1 earned critical praise and an adoring fanbase, and Season 2 promises more…
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Netflix attacked for posting AI jobs that pay $900K while writers, actors strike
[ad_1] Among the many reasons why Hollywood actors have joined screenwriters in a historic industry-stopping strike are calls for better pay, plus greater protections against the rise of artificial intelligence in developing scripts or using artist’s likenesses in movie and TV productions. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that Netflix NFLX, -1.18% is catching…
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I’m a single parent with 2 kids, and owe $27,000 after being scammed. What now?
[ad_1] I’m a single parent with two kids, and fell victim to an online dating scam. I have no legal recourse as I did this on my own, thinking I was helping someone. My credit has now tanked. I owe $17,000 on one credit card, and I have two loans of $5,000 each. I have my…
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Microsoft and Google can’t stop talking about AI, and this chart proves it
[ad_1] As Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. get more serious about artificial intelligence, they’re spending a lot more time discussing it with the investment community. That was clear Tuesday when the technology giants reported June-quarter results and offered Wall Street ever more of a glimpse into how AI could reshape their businesses and the services…
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NatWest CEO resigns after admitting to be source for inaccurate story on Nigel Farage
[ad_1] The chief executive of NatWest resigned on Wednesday, leaving after admitting to leaking banking information on a conservative politician to the BBC. Alison Rose will step down “by mutual consent,” just a day after she said she was the source of a story from the BBC that Nigel Farage had his account closed because…
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Billionaire owner of Tottenham football club charged with insider trading
[ad_1] U.S. prosecutors have called an offsides on the British billionaire owner of Tottenham Hotspur soccer team, charging him with a “brazen insider-trading scheme,” in which he passed secret stock tips worth millions to his girlfriends, private pilots and assistants for years. Joe Lewis, 86, who is one of the richest people in the United…
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Romney says GOP presidential no-hopers must bow out by Feb. 26 to stop Trump
[ad_1] “‘Republican megadonors and influencers — large and small — are going to have to do something they didn’t do in 2016: Get candidates they support to agree to withdraw if and when their paths to the nomination are effectively closed. That decision day should be no later than, say, Feb. 26, the Monday following…