July 20, 2023 - Page 2 of 2 - Brief Briefing

Tesla shares down on slimming margins, Cybertruck concerns

Tesla CEO Elon Musk and design leader Franz von Holzhausen show their latest Cybertruck design at a factory grand opening in Austin, Texas. Source:...

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Tesla shares down on slimming margins, Cybertruck concerns

Travis King: North Korea ‘not responding’ to US over soldier who illegally crossed border

US officials have attempted to contact North Korean counterparts over an American soldier who bolted across the border from South Korea – but say...

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Travis King: North Korea 'not responding' to US over soldier who illegally crossed border

Bringing the frenzy back to NHL free agency: Our way-too-early look at the 2024 class

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNJul 20, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Everybody wants to jump in the pool during...

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Bringing the frenzy back to NHL free agency: Our way-too-early look at the 2024 class

‘Regrettable choice of words’: EU backs down after calling Falklands by Argentine name – PM

Rishi Sunak has criticised the EU for a “regrettable choice of words” after it appeared to endorse the Argentine name for the Falkland Islands....

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'Regrettable choice of words': EU backs down after calling Falklands by Argentine name - PM

Lottery winner scoops $1bn jackpot – third-biggest prize in the Powerball’s history

A Powerball player has scooped a $1.08bn jackpot (£835bn) – with the life-changing amount the third-biggest prize in the lottery’s history. The winning ticket...

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Lottery winner scoops bn jackpot - third-biggest prize in the Powerball's history

Coutts bank hits back amid Nigel Farage account row

Coutts bank has said it does not close customer accounts “solely on the basis of legally held political and personal views” as it comes...

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Coutts bank hits back amid Nigel Farage account row

Average mortgage rates fall for the first time in months

Average mortgage rates have fallen for the first time in months. Both two and five-year fixed-rate deals have dropped, according to data from financial...

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Average mortgage rates fall for the first time in months

‘Lioness’ on the loose on edge of Berlin sparks stay inside alert

A wild animal – believed to be a lioness – is on the loose on the outskirts of German capital Berlin. Police tweeted in...

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'Lioness' on the loose on edge of Berlin sparks stay inside alert

Train strikes: Commuters warned to expect disruption as 20,000 rail workers stage walkout in ongoing pay row

More than 20,000 rail workers will strike on Thursday in a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions – with passengers warned they may...

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Train strikes: Commuters warned to expect disruption as 20,000 rail workers stage walkout in ongoing pay row

TikTok most popular source for news among teenagers, Ofcom research finds

TikTok is now the most popular single source of news for teenagers in the UK, according to research by Ofcom. The media regulator found...

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TikTok most popular source for news among teenagers, Ofcom research finds

iPhone update: We tested an iOS 17 feature that lets you clone your voice – can people tell it’s not real?

If I get through a meeting without saying a word, I consider it a great success. Unfortunately, there are times when I can no...

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iPhone update: We tested an iOS 17 feature that lets you clone your voice - can people tell it's not real?

Netflix axes cheapest ad-free plan and eyes Hollywood strike impact on content

Netflix has removed its cheapest monthly plan for subscribers to watch advert-free in the US and UK, it has been revealed. The move, which...

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Netflix axes cheapest ad-free plan and eyes Hollywood strike impact on content

An Ohtani blockbuster trade? We propose deals for Yankees, Dodgers, Rangers and six others

Jul 19, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Two weeks before the Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline, the Los Angeles Angels are hovering around the .500...

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An Ohtani blockbuster trade? We propose deals for Yankees, Dodgers, Rangers and six others

Keeping up with Shohei Ohtani

SHOHEI OHTANI IS both text and subtext, the brightest light in the firmament and the candle flicker on the wall. He is right there...

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Keeping up with Shohei Ohtani

Judge: ‘Exciting’ if Ohtani breaks my HR record

ESPN News Services Jul 19, 2023, 08:53 PM ET ANAHEIM, Calif. — It took 61 years for Roger Maris’ American League season home run...

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Judge: 'Exciting' if Ohtani breaks my HR record

‘I was thrown in jail with al-Qaeda terrorists over a £4,000 debt’

“I am being held at the airport. Please don’t worry too much,” the message read. “I think I will be okay. But who knows?”...

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'I was thrown in jail with al-Qaeda terrorists over a £4,000 debt'

Two shot dead in New Zealand hours before Women’s World Cup kicks off

Two people have been killed in a shooting in Auckland, New Zealand, just hours before the FIFA Women’s World Cup kicks off in the...

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Two shot dead in New Zealand hours before Women's World Cup kicks off