Reed Hastings, the chief executive of Netflix, said rivalries are nothing new. “There’s lots of competitors throughout the world,” he said at the DealBook conference in November. Netflix had already been up against Amazon, Hulu and YouTube for the past decade, he noted, saying, “The four of us have been competing hard all this time, […]
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Former NHL player Akim Aliu has signed a contract for the rest of the season in the Czech Extraliga By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer January 21, 2020, 10:08 PM 2 min read Akim Aliu, the player who helped promot a new discussion about racism and coaching behavior in hockey, is heading back to the ice.
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Senate blocks Democrats’ bid to subpoena documents The Senate voted Tuesday to block a Democratic bid to subpoena White House emails, memos and other documents related to President Trump’s pressure campaign on Ukraine that is at the heart of the impeachment case against him. The vote was 53 to 47 to table the amendment to
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Tesla will be able to sell and service its vehicles in Michigan under a lawsuit settlement between the automaker and the state, a person briefed on the matter says By TOM KRISHER and DAVID EGGERT Associated Press January 21, 2020, 9:39 PM 3 min read DETROIT — Tesla will be able to sell and service
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Here’s what’s new in the outbreak linked to an emerging virus in China January 21, 2020, 9:00 PM 2 min read About 300 people have been diagnosed in an outbreak linked to a new virus in China. The illnesses began late last month in the city of Wuhan in central China, and six people have
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Image copyright Getty Images/ Gucci/ D&G Image caption Recent advertising campaigns accused of insensitivity and cultural appropriation Dolce & Gabbana trivialising Chinese culture in a campaign in 2018. Gucci pulling a jumper that resembles blackface in 2019. Commes Des Garçons using cornrow wigs on white models in 2020. Just three examples of insensitivity and perceived
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An Iranian student attending college in Boston was denied entry to the U.S. and ordered to immediately fly back to his native country, despite a court order temporarily staying his removal By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press January 21, 2020, 7:44 PM 4 min read BOSTON — An Iranian student attending college in Boston was denied
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The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store January 21, 2020, 8:24 PM 2 min read App Store Official Charts for the week ending January 19, 2020: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. TouchRetouch, Adva-Soft 2. Minecraft, Mojang 3. Bloons TD 6, Ninja Kiwi 4. Heads Up!, Warner Bros. 5. Monopoly, Marmalade Game Studio 6.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Before taking the field each week, Raheem Mostert seeks out motivation. There it is in a list of all the times he’s been cut by NFL teams. Philadelphia, Miami and Baltimore all let Mostert go in 2015. Cleveland, the Jets and Chicago all sent him packing the following year before he
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Rebecca Long-Bailey says a radical socialist party can win power, but only if it gets its message across more effectively at the next election. Speaking at a rally in east London, the Labour leadership contender says the party needs to be “ruthlessly focused”. But she rejects calls to water down its ambitions to transform the
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