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Updated Jan. 2, 2024 12:42 pm ETListen to article(2 minutes)It’s getting a lot harder for streaming services to hold on to their customers.Crystal Revis, a mother of six in Lynn Haven, Fla., recently canceled her subscriptions to Disney+ and Paramount+, among others, because of their swelling price tags and the rising cost of living. She is also considering canceling Netflix, home to shows such as “The Crown” and films including “Leave the World Behind.”Copyright ©2024Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.…

Dec. 15, 2023 11:00 pm ETListen to article(2 minutes)At a 2018 meeting with a senior General Motors team, Chief Executive Mary Barrastunned the room with a sharp U-turn. She killed plans for a new high-end Cadillac that already had gushing reviews from the automotive press. Her reason: the car’s gas-guzzling V-8 engine. Barra, deep into her quest to turn GM into an electric-car powerhouse, decided it would send the wrong message to showcase another splashy Cadillac—the GM brand known for innovation—that leans on…

Elon Musk’s long-awaited electric truck hits the road. See how it stacks up on price, speed and more. Elon Musk’s long-awaited electric truck hits the road. See how it stacks up on price, speed and more. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the…

Alex Gerko cannot wait to lose $10 million. The founder of the algorithmic trading firm XTX Markets, Gerko is now one of the world’s richest men. But he’s not spending his fortune on a sports team or a flight to space. This billionaire is plowing his money into a different, even wilder adventure: He wants to conquer the world’s most prestigious high-school math competition. Copyright ©2023Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 Alex Gerko cannot wait to lose $10 million. The…

Newcomers pose numerous challenges to decades of ‘Wintel’ chip dominance. Newcomers pose numerous challenges to decades of ‘Wintel’ chip dominance. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do not want us to publish your…

Listen to article(2 minutes)Looking to get promoted quickly or avoid being underpaid? Then find companies where managers rise through the ranks, where promotions come with bigger pay bumps, or where employees stick around and build careers.That information has been hard for employees to find. A new ranking of Fortune 500 companies seeks to help job-hunters avoid dead-end jobs. The 2023 American Opportunity Index rates companies by how well they help employees, especially those without college degrees, move into better,…

Listen to article(2 minutes)Instagram’s Reels video service is designed to show users streams of short videos on topics the system decides will interest them, such as sports, fashion or humor. The Meta Platforms-owned social app does the same thing for users its algorithm decides might have a prurient interest in children, testing by The Wall Street Journal showed.Copyright ©2023Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 Listen to article(2 minutes)Instagram’s Reels video…

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Listen to article(2 minutes)There is no avoiding relatives this year. Thanksgiving gatherings are expected to look a lot more like they did prepandemic, as prices for turkey and travel moderate. Inflation is easing overall. American families are expected to gather in pre-Covid-size crowds of nine people on average, according to turkey seller Butterball—as big as or bigger than last year’s Thanksgiving.Copyright ©2023Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 Listen to article(2…

Listen to article(2 minutes)New World Record: Most Patient EV ChargerDetails of Achievement: Over the course of 48 hours, with few naps or bathroom breaks, Joanna Stern examined more than 120 non-Tesla EV fast-charging stalls across Los Angeles, battling out-of-order signs, payment issues and bad “handshakes.”Copyright ©2023Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 Listen to article(2 minutes)New World Record: Most Patient EV ChargerDetails of Achievement: Over the course of…