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When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreWith so many streaming services to choose from, keeping track of your favorite shows can cost nearly as much as cable. Thankfully, this Cyber Monday Peacock deal can save you a bit of money by bringing its Premium plans down to a more affordable price.Through November 27, new and returning subscribers are able to up for 12 months of ad-supported Peacock Premium for just $2 per month or pay for the entire year upfront to get an annual plan for just $20. That’s 67% off the regular price.…

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With Britain’s Telegraph Media Group in its sights, the oil-rich emirate of Abu Dhabi is closing in on its most audacious push into English-speaking media since the launch of state-owned daily The National 15 years ago.Back then sky-high salaries lured senior journalists to what was being touted as “the New York Times of the Middle East”. The publication’s early years gently pushed the traditional boundaries of press freedom in the Gulf, exploring some sensitive subjects avoided by most. But coverage of a ruling family member accused of torture and Dubai’s debt woes during the global financial crisis triggered backlash with…

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3/3 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People gather to protest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to California as he is scheduled to meet with entrepreneur Elon Musk, at union square in San Francisco, California, U.S. September 18, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File 2/3 JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Elon Musk, the tech entrepreneur accused by civil rights groups of amplifying anti-Jewish hatred on his X social media platform, will meet Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Isaac Herzog in Israel on Monday, Channel 12 TV said on Sunday. An Israeli source confirmed the visit by Musk, a billionaire who also runs Tesla (NASDAQ:) and…

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mohd izzuan The upcoming week, starting with Cyber Monday, will see the calendar flip to December with a set of earnings reports from key grocery and discount chains. While the overall pace of releases will be relatively light, there are also significant quarterly updates expected from notable players in the cloud, cybersecurity, and semiconductor sectors. The list of companies reporting financial figures during the week include Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS), CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE), Splunk (NASDAQ:SPLK), Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY), Salesforce (NYSE:CRM), Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR), Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR), Marvell Technology (NASDAQ:MRVL), Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU), Okta (NASDAQ:OKTA), Snowflake (NYSE:SNOW), Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD), Royal Bank…

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Eleven are running for the Senate. Five for state or local office. One for president of the United States. Another is resigning to become a university president. And more and more say they are hanging up their hats in public office altogether.More than three dozen members of Congress have announced they will not seek re-election next year, some to pursue other offices and many others simply to get out of Washington. Twelve have announced their plans just this month.The wave of lawmakers across chambers and parties announcing they intend to leave Congress comes at a time of breathtaking dysfunction on…

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Europe’s weak economygetty Auto sales in Europe still look strong, but the underlying profit fundamentals are deteriorating fast, not helped by electric cars failing to meet expectations. In particular, Volkswagen and Mercedes are under pressure, but BMW is fending off the stresses. European Automotive Manufacturers Association data looks healthy, but behind the numbers, negatives are building. In October 2023, EU car sales rose 14.6% to 855,484, although the biggest market, Germany, rose only 4.9% compared with the same period last year. The outward signs of success mask a weakening environment. Supply chain interruptions have been repaired, and new cars are…

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Todd Chrisley and his wife are currently serving federal prison sentences for fraud. Chrisley is … [+] now afraid that his complaints about the prison in Pensacola FL could land him in diesel therapy.Getty Images for ACM It’s always amusing to see how minimum-security prisons get characterized in the media. The days of “country club’’ prisons are long gone, and people should know better by now. The matter arose again recently when a wayward horse trainer/doper named Jason Servis began serving his four-year sentence at Pensacola Federal Camp in the Panhandle of Florida. Servis pled guilty to doping horses, including,…

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The National Infrastructure Commission chair has poured cold water on Rishi Sunak’s plan to get private developers to fund an expensive tunnel under London connecting the HS2 rail line to Euston in the heart of the capital.Last month Sunak cancelled the northern leg of the high-speed railway line, but confirmed that HS2 would run from Euston station in the centre of London to Birmingham in the Midlands.The UK prime minister claimed that taxpayers would save £6.5bn on the Euston development because developers…

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© Reuters Here is your weekly Pro Recap of the past week’s biggest headlines in the electric vehicle space: Tesla’s China price change; Ford resumes construction; and VW boosts wages.Get news like this in real-time by signing up for InvestingPro.Tesla TSLA increases Model Y price in ChinaElectric vehicle (EV) giant, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:) announced Tuesday that it has increased the price of its Model Y Long Range Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive (AWD) in China, indicating a healthy appetite for the all-electric crossover.According to Tesla China’s announcement on local social media platforms, the Model Y Long Range now carries an increased…

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