September 13, 2023 - Brief Briefing

CNBC Daily Open: August’s CPI report isn’t as bad as it seems

A view of a gas station as gas prices are at the highest level from last year in Virginia, on August 16, 2023. Celal...

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CNBC Daily Open: August’s CPI report isn’t as bad as it seems

Sir Keir Starmer pledges to ‘smash gangs and secure borders’ as he launches security plan

Labour is unveiling its security plans for government on Thursday, promising to treat criminal gangs who smuggle people in small boats “on a par”...

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Sir Keir Starmer pledges to 'smash gangs and secure borders' as he launches security plan

Business

John Lewis to end £10m pension top-ups as scheme swings to surplus

The John Lewis Partnership is to save tens of millions of pounds by ceasing a series of multimillion-pound injections into its pension scheme after...

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John Lewis to end £10m pension top-ups as scheme swings to surplus

World

Libya floods: Number of deaths in Derna could reach 20,000, mayor says

The number of deaths in the Libyan city of Derna could range from 18,000 to 20,000 following catastrophic flooding, according to the city’s mayor....

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Libya floods: Number of deaths in Derna could reach 20,000, mayor says

Technology

Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and other tech leaders in closed Senate session about AI

Elon Musk and Palantir co-founder & CEO Alex Karp attend a bipartisan Artificial Intelligence (AI) Insight Forum for all U.S. senators hosted by Senate...

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Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and other tech leaders in closed Senate session about AI

Technology

Arm prices IPO at $51 per share, valuing company at over $54 billion

The Arm U.S. headquarters in San Jose, California, Sept. 6, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Arm, the chip design firm...

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Arm prices IPO at per share, valuing company at over billion

Sports

‘He’s going to throw it 105 yards!’: The legend of Tennessee QB Joe Milton’s arm

Alex Scarborough, ESPN Staff WriterSep 13, 2023, 07:00 AM ET Close Covers the SEC. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of Auburn University. GROWING UP,...

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'He's going to throw it 105 yards!': The legend of Tennessee QB Joe Milton's arm

Business

Deloitte to cut ‘more than 800 jobs in the UK’

Deloitte is planning to cut more than 800 jobs in the UK, sources say. The company, one of the ‘big four’ accountancy firms, is...

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Deloitte to cut 'more than 800 jobs in the UK'

Technology

Google is cutting hundreds of jobs in its recruiting organization

Google workers walk outside of Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Thursday, April 12, 2012. Google Inc. said Thursday that it earned $2.89 billion,...

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Google is cutting hundreds of jobs in its recruiting organization

Police officer Stephen Hardy jailed for 26 years for raping a child

A police officer has been jailed for 26 years for raping and sexually assaulting a child. DC Stephen Hardy of Greater Manchester Police (GMP)...

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Police officer Stephen Hardy jailed for 26 years for raping a child

Two women arrested at Sarah Everard vigil win payouts from Met Police

Two women who were arrested at a vigil for murdered marketing executive Sarah Everard have won payouts from the Metropolitan Police. Patsy Stevenson and...

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Two women arrested at Sarah Everard vigil win payouts from Met Police

Environment

Oil prices are at 10-month highs. Here’s what Cramer thinks it means for two energy stocks

Oil prices are hovering around 10-month highs, as a stout summer rally extends into the fall and delivers additional gains for the Club’s energy...

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Oil prices are at 10-month highs. Here's what Cramer thinks it means for two energy stocks

Politics

Tobias Ellwood resigns as defence committee chair after controversial Afghanistan video

The chair of the Commons’ defence committee, Tobias Ellwood, has resigned from his role following criticism over a video he posted on social media,...

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Technology

MGM Resorts says cyberattack could have material effect on company

The Park MGM hotel and casino in Las Vegas, July 28, 2023. Bridget Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty Images MGM Resorts on Wednesday said...

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MGM Resorts says cyberattack could have material effect on company

World

Libya floods: At least 30,000 displaced, with fatalities expected to rise significantly

At least 30,000 people have been displaced in the town hardest hit by floods in Libya. Health officials said the death toll in the...

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Libya floods: At least 30,000 displaced, with fatalities expected to rise significantly

Sara Sharif’s father, stepmother and uncle arrested on suspicion of murder

Sara Sharif’s father, stepmother and uncle have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the death of the 10-year-old girl. In a...

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Sara Sharif's father, stepmother and uncle arrested on suspicion of murder

World

Libya flood: Before and after pictures show devastation

Satellite images have shown the devastation caused by catastrophic flooding in Libya which has seen neighbourhoods washed away and killed thousands of people. More...

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Libya flood: Before and after pictures show devastation

Science

Amazon Web Services Signs MOU With ISRO, IN-SPACe for Cloud Services

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has signed a memorandum of understanding with ISRO and IN-SPACe to support space-tech innovations through cloud computing. The collaboration with...

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