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Netflix US will bid farewell to several movies and series in November 2023 due to expiring licensing agreements.

Amazon Prime Video is adding a wide range of movies and series to its streaming platform.

Mass shootings are occurrences in which four or more people are either killed or injured, according to the Gun Violence Archive. Based on the startling statistics that the USA Today and the Associated Press maintain, about 188 lives have been lost in 36 mass shootings reported in the US in 2023 alone. The fact that 2023 is predicted to rank as the second deadliest year ever for mass killings, after 2019, makes this increase in mass shootings all the more alarming.

More Canadians are failing to meet their car loan payments as short supply and the rising cost of borrowing have consumers feeling the pinch.

North Carolina, a local sheriff said on Thursday. Sampson County Sheriff Jimmy Thornton said deputies responded to a homicide report at the home off Garland Highway near Clinton at around 1 am and found the bodies with gunshot wounds. Police don’t have any information about a suspect and don’t know how the victims knew each other, Thornton said in a news release. Addressing a news conference, Captain Eric Pope said that the authorities received a 911 call from a person who had spoken to one of the victims around 11 pm and then found the bodies when they stopped by the home. The victims, including four men and one woman ranging from their mid-30s to 80s. «This is not normal for our community.

BNY Mellon) has picked up over 162,000 sq ft workspace in Pune through a lease agreement with flexible office provider 315Work Avenue. The New York-headquartered company’s latest office is spread across five entire floors at Raheja Woods in one of Pune’s prime commercial zones Kalyani Nagar. In August, 315Work Avenue picked up these five floors in Raheja Woods through a long-term lease of five years. “This deal marks another milestone in the company’s expansion plans, solidifying its presence in key business hubs.

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX, testified in his fraud trial on Thursday without the jury present so the judge overseeing the case can first decide what portions of his testimony are admissible. US District Judge Lewis Kaplan's decision came after prosecutors finished presenting their case accusing Bankman-Fried of stealing billions of dollars from customers and the defense presented its first two witnesses.

Foreign minister S Jaishankar, without naming China, asked Beijing to strictly adhere to the principles of international law while respecting the territorial integrity of each other, and criticised the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) by stressing that such projects must not restrict participants from exercising their sovereignty. «SCO should work together to promote stability and prosperity in the region by strictly adhering to the principles of international law, respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity of each other and encouraging economic cooperation,» Jaishankar said during his address at the SCO Heads of Governments meeting in Bishkek. «In this context, the centrality of the interests of Central Asian states plays a key role.

A strike has shut down all shipping on the St. Lawrence Seaway, interrupting exports of grain and other goods from Canada and the United States via the Great Lakes to the rest the world

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried rested on Thursday, setting the stage for him to testify about how his multibillion-dollar cryptocurrency empire collapsed, causing billions of dollars in losses that prosecutors blame on his extravagant spending on investments, donations and a lavish lifestyle. His testimony was likely to begin by afternoon, a day after his lawyer told a Manhattan federal court judge that his client planned to testify in his defense. Defense lawyers estimated that they would question him for about five hours after brief testimony from two other witnesses.

Manipur government has extended mobile internet ban for another five days till October 31, officials said on Thursday. The move comes barely a week after Chief Minister N Biren Singh had said the government would withdraw the ban within the next few days.

Congress on Thursday released its third list of 19 candidates for the November 25 Rajasthan assembly elections, taking to 95 the total number of nominees declared by the party so far. The party has fielded Shoba Rani Kushwah from Dholpur, Rajendra Prateek from Sikar, Wajib Ali from Nagar, Harish Chandra Meena from Deoli-Uniara, Heera lal Darangi from Jhalod (ST) and Lakhan Singh Meena from Karauli, among others, according to the third list declared by the party.

The 41-year-old former Manchester City, Newcastle and England midfielder moved to the Memorial Stadium in February, serving in-charge of Bristol Rovers for almost three years. «Bristol Rovers Football Club can confirm that today the club has relieved First Team Manager Joey Barton of his duties,» the football club said in a statement. The club has named Andy Mangan as the interim manager, who will be in-charge of the Saturday game against Northampton. «In the interim, Andy Mangan will lead the team supported by Glenn Whelan, Danny Ventre and Anssi Jaakkola who will remain in post. Everyone at the club would like to thank Joey for all his efforts and wish him well in the future,» it further said. Rovers are 16th on the EFL League One table and have been declared winner in one of their past five matches, while registering four league wins all season.

Canadian banks have resumed cutting jobs after a three-year hiatus, with lenders and investment banks so far dismissing at least 6,000 workers, and analysts predicting more to come as revenue remains under pressure.

The Bank of Canada’s decision this week to hold its benchmark interest rate steady at five per cent as it attempts to battle inflation was welcome news for many. But the effects of both higher interest rates and inflation on the tax system will be felt in the new year in at least a couple of ways based on recent economic data available over the past week or so.

A slide in big tech weighed on stocks, while Treasury yields fell as economic data reinforced the case for a United States Federal Reserve pause next week — with traders betting the central bank is most likely done with rate hikes.

our people were not agreeing. Because the question was not how many seats, the question was which seats. We were not able to convince our people on the seats they wanted," he added.

₹2.03 trillion. Among loan segments, farm equipment grew the slowest at 5.6%. The fastest growth, was seen in personal loans (73.3%), albeit on a smaller base than most other segments.

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday said it is the public who suffer if they don't chose a good party that works for the development of the state. Speaking at an election rally here, Rao, also known as KCR said BJP chief ministers who are not able to provide adequate drinking water and power facilities in their own states, will descend here for the poll campaign and «preach» to the voters. «Personally we don't lose anything ( if not voted to power).

₹329 to ₹346 per equity share of face value of ₹2. Blue Jet Healthcare IPO has reserved not more than 50% of the shares in the public issue for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB), not less than 15% for Non Institutional Investors (NII), and not less than 35% of the offer is reserved for Retail Investors. On day 2, Blue Jet IPO retail investors portion was subscribed 1.37 times, NII portion was subscribed 2.84 times, and Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIB) portion were booked just by 9%.