December, 01 2022

⚖️ Macron Makes a Visit

President Biden welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron for the administration's first state visit.

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🍿 Will and Kate in the USA

Prince William and Kate Middleton touched down in Boston on Wednesday for their first visit to the states in eight years. The two attended a Boston Celtics game and are expected to meet with President Biden on their trip.

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🍿 Netflix Wants More Feedback

Netflix is expanding the Netflix Preview Club to let tens of thousands of subscribers preview films and TV shows and provide feedback before they premiere on the site.

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💻 LastPass Hacked Again

The password manager LastPass announced today it suffered a breach for the second time this year.

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⚖️ Uvalde Survivors File $27B Class Action Lawsuit

A coalition of survivors of the deadly mass shooting at Robb Elementary school in Uvalde, Texas that killed nineteen elementary school students and two teachers have filed a $27 billion class action lawsuit against law enforcement agencies, the school district, and others.

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⚖️ Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Student Debt Relief Challenge

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging President Biden's student debt-relief program.

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⚖️ Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Student Debt Relief Challenge

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging President Biden's student debt-relief program.

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⚖️ Special Master on Pause

An appeals court has reversed a decision from Judge Aileen Cannon to allow a special master to review the documents seized from Mar-a-Lago, which is a notable victory for the Justice Department.

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💻 West Backs Out of Parler Deal

Kanye West and Parler have decided to mutually part ways after West signed a letter of intent in October to buy the social media app favored by conservatives. The statement released by Parlement Technologies says that the decision was made in mid-November, but the announcement was made today after West made more anti-semitic comments during an appearance on Alex Jones’s podcast.

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The producers of the film "Rust" named Bianca Cline as its cinematographer. The documentary will cover the death of the film's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during production when a prop gun held by lead actor and producer Alec Baldwin misfired with a live round.
Entertainment
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Rust Documentary Is Moving Full Speed Ahead

The producers of the film "Rust" named Bianca Cline as its cinematographer. The documentary will cover the death of the film's cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during production when a prop gun held by lead actor and producer Alec Baldwin misfired with a live round.
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Green light for Rust documentary

  • The producers of the film “Rust” announced that they had found a cinematographer to continue the production of the film after it was halted when the former cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was shot and killed in an on-set accident.
  • The producers announced in October that the film would be completed in Hutchins’ honor and that a documentary would be made about the completion of the film.
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Meta is reportedly planning a new round of layoffs that are expected to happen sometime in March.
Technology
Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Meta May Be Planning Further Layoffs

Meta is reportedly planning a new round of layoffs that are expected to happen sometime in March.
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Here we go again

  • Meta is preparing for a new round of job cuts that are expected to take place in March and will affect an unknown number of people.
  • In November, Meta laid off about 13% of its workforce.
  • Meta is one of the few tech companies to expand on earlier layoffs from 2022, and CEO Mark Zuckerberg promised that 2023 will be a year of "efficiency."
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January inflation was higher than expected, sparking fears that the Federal Reserve may enact further interest rate hikes.
January inflation was higher than expected, sparking fears that the Federal Reserve may enact further interest rate hikes.
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Higher than expected

  • Consumer prices rose 0.5% in January, according to the Labor Department’s consumer price index, which was higher than experts expected.
  • The Federal Reserve may issue a more aggressive hike in the coming months to slow inflation.
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