February 17, 2023 - Brief Briefing

Microsoft limits Bing A.I. chats after the chatbot had some unsettling conversations

Microsoft’s new versions of Bing and Edge are available to try beginning Tuesday. Jordan Novet | CNBC Microsoft’s Bing AI chatbot will be capped...

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Microsoft limits Bing A.I. chats after the chatbot had some unsettling conversations

Sports

Baffert to again miss Derby; judge upholds ban

5:42 PM ET Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal judge denied Bob Baffert’s request to lift his two-year suspension by Churchill Downs Inc.,...

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Baffert to again miss Derby; judge upholds ban

Environment

Met Police officers allegedly sent ‘inappropriate images’ of Katie Price’s son via WhatsApp group

Katie Price’s son has allegedly been the subject of “inappropriate and derogatory” images shared by a number of Metropolitan Police officers via WhatsApp. In...

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Met Police officers allegedly sent 'inappropriate images' of Katie Price's son via WhatsApp group

World

Ukraine will need fighter jets to see off Russian threat, Poland’s president tells Sky News

The president of Poland has told Sky News that Ukraine will need fighter jets to see off the threat from Russia. In an exclusive...

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Ukraine will need fighter jets to see off Russian threat, Poland's president tells Sky News

Environment

Sir Jim Ratcliffe joins Qataris in race to buy Manchester United

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s firm INEOS has submitted a bid for Manchester United, Sky News understands. It comes after the chairman of Qatar Islamic Bank...

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe joins Qataris in race to buy Manchester United

Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s firm INEOS has submitted a bid for Manchester United, Sky News understands. It comes after the chairman of Qatar Islamic Bank...

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Sports

Ukraine peewee team knocked out of tournament

2:52 PM ET Associated Press QUEBEC CITY — Ukraine Team Select’s dream run at the Quebec International Peewee Hockey Tournament came to an end...

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Ukraine peewee team knocked out of tournament

Environment

Two of our oil stocks are getting trimmed and downgraded

The Club is trimming two oil-and-gas holdings, as energy prices tumble.

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Environment

World to face wars over food and water without climate action, EU green deal chief says

The European Commission’s climate chief warned Friday that society will be “fighting wars” over food and water in the future, if serious action is...

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World to face wars over food and water without climate action, EU green deal chief says

Tyre Nichols: Former US police officers who pleaded not guilty to murder ‘did not have courage’ to look his mother in the face

The five former Memphis police officers who pleaded not guilty to the second-degree murder of Tyre Nichols did not have “the courage to look...

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Tyre Nichols: Former US police officers who pleaded not guilty to murder 'did not have courage' to look his mother in the face

Tiger Woods gives fellow golfer Justin Thomas a tampon after hitting ball further

Golf legend Tiger Woods is under scrutiny on social media after being caught on camera handing a tampon to a fellow professional in what...

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Tiger Woods gives fellow golfer Justin Thomas a tampon after hitting ball further

Woman fights off suspected kidnapper in Florida gym

A woman has described how she fought off a suspected kidnapper in a Florida gym. Footage has been released by authorities showing the incident...

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Woman fights off suspected kidnapper in Florida gym

Bruce Willis: Hollywood star diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, family says

Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), his family announced. The 67-year-old Hollywood star was diagnosed in March 2022 with aphasia, a...

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Bruce Willis: Hollywood star diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, family says

What is frontotemporal dementia and how does it affect people?

Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, one of the rarer types of dementia. His family said difficulties with communication are “just one of...

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What is frontotemporal dementia and how does it affect people?

Science

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Faces Fine for Failing to Submit Starlink Safety Data

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday proposed a $175,000 (nearly Rs. 1.45 crore) civil penalty against SpaceX for failing to submit some safety...

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Elon Musk's SpaceX Faces Fine for Failing to Submit Starlink Safety Data

Environment

China’s rebound is the biggest unknown facing oil markets, IEA chief says

Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Bloomberg | Getty Images The...

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China's rebound is the biggest unknown facing oil markets, IEA chief says

Technology

Amazon tells employees to be in the office at least three days a week

The Amazon headquarters sits virtually empty on March 10, 2020 in downtown Seattle, Washington. In response to the coronavirus outbreak, Amazon recommended all employees...

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Amazon tells employees to be in the office at least three days a week

Environment

Jim Cramer’s Investing Club meeting Friday: Stocks slide, oil, Estee Lauder

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Friday’s key...

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Jim Cramer's Investing Club meeting Friday: Stocks slide, oil, Estee Lauder

World

Bodies of 18 migrants found in abandoned lorry on highway in Bulgaria

Police in Bulgaria have discovered an abandoned truck containing the bodies of 18 migrants who appear to have suffocated. The Interior Ministry said initial...

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