October 13, 2023 - Brief Briefing

Elon Musk’s X illegally fired employee who publicly challenged return-to-work plans, NLRB alleges

NEW YORK, US – SEPTEMBER 17: Elon Musk arrives at the Turkish House to meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of the...

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Elon Musk’s X illegally fired employee who publicly challenged return-to-work plans, NLRB alleges

Technology

Why Meta, X and TikTok face more pressure from Europe than the U.S. on Israel-Hamas war disinformation

Days after the Israel-Hamas war erupted last weekend, social media platforms like Meta, TikTok and X (formerly Twitter) received a stark warning from a...

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Why Meta, X and TikTok face more pressure from Europe than the U.S. on Israel-Hamas war disinformation

Environment

Why the hydrogen tax credit has become a lightning rod for controversy

A rendering of a hydrogen energy storage gas tank for clean electricity solar and wind turbine facility.3d rendering Vanit Janthra | Istock | Getty...

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Why the hydrogen tax credit has become a lightning rod for controversy

Sports

What Tennessee State hopes to build with HBCU’s first hockey program

Ryan S. Clark, NHL reporterOct 4, 2023, 09:50 AM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions Hockey....

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What Tennessee State hopes to build with HBCU's first hockey program

Environment

Why Jim Cramer thinks the stock market is now ‘bifurcated’

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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Why Jim Cramer thinks the stock market is now 'bifurcated'

Sports

Allmendinger wins at Roval; playoffs’ final 8 set

Associated Press Oct 8, 2023, 06:37 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CONCORD, N.C. — 1 Related Allmendinger then went into the stands to pose...

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Allmendinger wins at Roval; playoffs' final 8 set

Technology

Microsoft closes $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard after lengthy regulatory review

Microsoft has closed its $69 billion acquisition of video game publisher Activision Blizzard, according to a regulatory filing by the company Friday. It’s Microsoft’s...

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Microsoft closes billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard after lengthy regulatory review

Technology

How Israel’s tech community is responding to the Israel-Hamas war

Israeli soldiers on a tank are seen near the Israel-Gaza border. Ilia Yefimovich | Picture Alliance | Getty Images On Saturday, Dvir Ben-Aroya woke...

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How Israel's tech community is responding to the Israel-Hamas war

Business

UK wholesale gas prices rise to highest level since February

UK wholesale gas prices have risen again and are now at their highest level since mid-February. Prices rose to nearly 135 pence a therm...

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UK wholesale gas prices rise to highest level since February

Environment

Oil prices jump nearly 6% amid geopolitical tensions, post best day since April

A view from the oil company Tatneft in Tatarstan, Russia on June 04, 2023. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Oil prices...

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Oil prices jump nearly 6% amid geopolitical tensions, post best day since April

Environment

These seven U.S. regions will receive $7 billion in federal funding to produce hydrogen

A 3d digital rendering of a metal hydrogen pipeline. Phonlamaiphoto | Istock | Getty Images President Joe Biden and Secretary of the U.S. Department...

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