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Meg 2: The Trench" is set to join the Netflix US line-up on December 29, 2023. This comes hot on the heels of the streaming of its predecessor, Meg 1, which started on December 1. The movie, featuring Jason Statham reprising his role as Jonas Taylor, follows a team on an underwater mining operation that takes a dangerous turn as they encounter menacing sea creatures. Joining Statham in the cast are Wu Jing, Shuya Sophia Cai, Page Kennedy, Sergio Peris-Mencheta and Cliff Curtis. The early arrival of Meg 2 on Netflix raises questions, with no clear explanation. However, recent trends show an increase in newer Warner Bros. Discovery movies hitting Netflix in the United States. Over the past months, several films from Warner Bros. Discovery's 2021 theatrical line-up, including non-exclusive titles like Don’t Worry Darling, Godzilla entries, and Dune, have found their way to the streaming service. This could be part of a separate deal with Netflix, possibly influenced by the success of the first Meg movie, which premiered on the platform on December 1, 2023. Notably, the release timeline for Meg 2 has been faster than typical Warner Bros. Pictures releases. According to Decider.com, the movie hit theaters on August 4, moved to PVOD three weeks later, and landed on Max (previously HBO Max) by the end of September 2023.

Warzone tournaments leading up to the launch of the new Warzone experience on Urzikstan. The tournaments feature top players and streamers vying for a share of the $25,000 prize pool, and the opportunity for any Warzone player to participate. Repeat's unique tournaments range from 24 hours to 30 days, catering to different gaming preferences. Some of Warzone's notable figures, including HusKerrs, Aydan, and Fifakill, will compete in games open to all Warzone players.

Avatar Frontiers of Pandora is set to be released on December 7, 2023, as confirmed during Ubisoft Forward 2023. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox X/S, PC, and Amazon Luna. For eager fans awaiting the release, the key question is at what time the game will become accessible. As per the information provided by the PlayStation Store, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora is slated to be released at 00:00 am in your local time zone. This means that players in Asia and Europe will have access to the game earlier than those in North America. However, it's noted that this timing might be subject to change as the release day draws near. Players who make a purchase will be rewarded with the 'Child of Two Worlds Pack,' offering a cosmetic and a weapon skin for customization of their in-game character. As of now, this is the extent of the information available regarding the release time for Avatar Frontiers of Pandora. Additional details are expected to surface as the release date approaches. PC players, in particular, may be interested in learning the amount of hard drive space required for their upcoming Avatar Adventure.

The federal government appears to have a perception problem: Most Canadians don’t understand what the carbon tax is costing them while others believe they are paying more than they receive in rebates, a new poll suggests.

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Bank of India on Friday signed an agreement with the Bank of England (BoE) on exchange of information for settlement of bond trades through Clearing Corporation of India Ltd (CCIL). Under the new memorandum of understanding (MoU), the BoE will assess and recognize CCIL as a counterparty to clear and settle bonds and overnight indexed swap trades done by England-based banks and investors.

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The DeFi ecosystem has been agog with the launch of Ethereum’s Layer 2 project, Blast”, which aims to eradicate issues relating to speed, cost, and scalability. While the market is still basking in excitement, Meme Moguls, currently undergoing its presale, is tapping into the wave, pulling more crowd and attention to is projected which promises exciting rewards. Let’s find out what Ethereum’s Layer 2 Blast is all about and why Meme Moguls (MGLS) is making waves.

bitcoin-tracking companies rose on Friday as the world's largest cryptocurrency extended a recent rally to touch a near 19-month high on improving risk appetite. Bitcoin, up 1.6% at $38,337, has been gaining since October on optimism that a potential approval of a spot exchange-traded fund is likely to unleash more capital investments in the digital asset sector. «Tailwinds have been gathering strength all year, especially in recent months, as spot ETF expectations build, the Binance uncertainty is resolved, and 2024's accelerated money printing becomes more inevitable,» crypto-focused economist Noelle Acheson said, referring to the bitcoin rally. Shares of bitcoin miners — whose profitability improves as bitcoin climbs — including Riot Platforms, Marathon Digital and TeraWulf rose between 1.7% and 4%.

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Advisor-focused alternative investment platform CAIS has announced an expanded partnership with BNY Mellon’s Pershing, opening up access to more alts funds.

Investing.com -- Shares in companies with ties to the cryptocurrency industry rose in premarket U.S. trading on Friday, buoyed by the price of Bitcoin touching its highest level since May 2022.

India, 1st December, 2023: Brinc, a global venture accelerator with a focus on innovative technologies, and GVFL Limited (GVFL), one of the oldest sector-agnostic venture capital firms in the country, announced the launch of the A4X accelerator program. Designed to support startups across the following four strategic themes, the programs are set to leverage growth in Gujarat and the rest of India.

Mint in an interview. He said the COP process hasn't been as effective on implementation as it has been on pledges and declarations because “business has not been properly engaged in the process". “We've had 27 years of COP, and in the last 27 years, emissions have gone up 50%.

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Arun Dhumal, chairman of the Indian Premier League (IPL), said the cash-rich league's media rights value may reach a staggering $50 billion in the next 20 years. “If I have to see how it has gone over the last 15 years and if I have to go by estimates going forward, we are expecting media rights to go somewhere close to USD 50 billion by around 2043," Dhumal said at an event in Bengaluru.

SBI), the largest lender in the country, and Canara Bank, have taken to social media platform, X, to complain that they are being charged yearly premiums for government insurance schemes without their consent. Banks are debiting insurance premiums for Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJY) for life insurance, Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) for accident insurance without obtaining prior consent from customers, the complaints read.

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Bhagwant Mann on Friday announced a hike of Rs 11 per quintal in sugarcane price, saying the new rate of Rs 391 a quintal is the highest in the country. The announcement came days after the chief minister assured farmers of «good news» in the coming days.

Brazilian senators have voted in favor of a bill that proposes taxing crypto tax profits earned on overseas crypto platforms at a fixed rate of 15%.

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