July 24, 2023 - Brief Briefing

CNBC Daily Open: May the good times roll

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CNBC Daily Open: May the good times roll

Deadly US southwest heatwave will expand to cover much of America as warnings issued

A deadly heatwave simmering in the US southwest since spring is expected to spread to several other states, with multiple heat warnings being issued....

by admin July 24, 2023

Deadly US southwest heatwave will expand to cover much of America as warnings issued

Technology

Musk risks even more damage to Twitter’s business as the messaging app changes name to X

3 hours ago Musk’s vision for X is something akin to China’s WeChat, a super app that people can use for entertainment and buying...

by admin July 24, 2023

Musk risks even more damage to Twitter's business as the messaging app changes name to X

Technology

Read Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino’s message to staff about the ‘X’ rebrand

Twitter is undergoing a major rebrand after owner Elon Musk announced the platform would officially become “X” over the weekend, and CEO Linda Yaccarino...

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Read Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino's message to staff about the 'X' rebrand

Technology

Apple reportedly considers raising the price of its new iPhone Pros

Men talk on their mobile phones in front of an iphone 14 advertisement, in Kolkata on September 27, 2022. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty...

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Apple reportedly considers raising the price of its new iPhone Pros

Business

Nigel Farage: BBC apologises over inaccurate report on Coutts bank account closure

The BBC has issued an apology to Nigel Farage over a story on the closure of his Coutts bank accounts “which turned out not...

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Nigel Farage: BBC apologises over inaccurate report on Coutts bank account closure

Environment

Jim Cramer’s top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

My top 10 things to watch Monday, July 24 1. Chevron (CVX) on Sunday announced excellent preliminary second-quarter results , while extending the contract...

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Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday

Technology

Elon Musk rebrands Twitter to ‘X,’ replaces iconic bird logo

An effigy of Elon Musk is seen on a mobile device with the X and Twitter logos in the background in this photo illustration...

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Politics

Housebuilding: Michael Gove and Rishi Sunak pledge to see off rebellions and increase number of homes

Michael Gove and Rishi Sunak have pledged to see off Conservative rebellions over housebuilding as they lay out their plans to increase homes in...

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Housebuilding: Michael Gove and Rishi Sunak pledge to see off rebellions and increase number of homes

Politics

Tory ‘turmoil’ stopped party tackling Islamophobia in its ranks

The “turmoil” at the top of the Tories has led to “slow” progress in tackling Islamophobia within the party, an independent reviewer has said....

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Tory 'turmoil' stopped party tackling Islamophobia in its ranks

Politics

City minister summons bank bosses over ‘de-banking’ after Farage account closure

Bank chiefs have been summoned by City Minister Andrew Griffith to discuss how customers can be protected from being “de-banked” after Coutts terminated its...

by admin July 24, 2023

City minister summons bank bosses over 'de-banking' after Farage account closure

Politics

Sadiq Khan committed to ULEZ expansion but happy to look at ways to mitigate financial impact

Sadiq Khan is still committed to expanding the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) but is happy to look at new ideas for ways to...

by admin July 24, 2023

Sadiq Khan committed to ULEZ expansion but happy to look at ways to mitigate financial impact

Sports

Troy Taylor’s latest challenge is turning Stanford football around

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterJul 24, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close Covers the Pac-12. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. STANFORD, Calif....

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Troy Taylor's latest challenge is turning Stanford football around

Woman found dead after suspected grizzly bear attack in Montana

A woman has been found dead after a suspected grizzly bear attack in the US. She was found on Saturday in Montana on a...

by admin July 24, 2023

Woman found dead after suspected grizzly bear attack in Montana

Four killed after helicopter crashes into lake in Alaska

Four bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed into a shallow lake in Alaska last week, authorities have said....

by admin July 24, 2023

Four killed after helicopter crashes into lake in Alaska

‘Planet-friendly’ diet could reduce risk of death from chronic illness by 25%, study finds

“Planet-friendly” foods may also help reduce a person’s risk of death from cancer, heart disease and other chronic illnesses by 25%, researchers have said....

by admin July 24, 2023