November, 2024

• 2 November

  Indexes jump as Amazon lifts tech and jobs data boosts rate-cut views

  

  Reuters US stocks started November with gains even as the latest jobs came in much weaker than estimates. Job gains were the lowest since December 2020, impacted by hurricanes and the Boeing strike. Amazon shares surged on its latest earnings beat, while Apple fell on weak China results. US stocks …

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• 2 November

  Federal Jury Finds Ex-Officer Guilty of Violating Breonna Taylor’s Rights

  The former detective fired 10 shots through Ms. Taylor’s apartment in a raid in 2020 that set off a wave of protests across the country. Source link

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• 2 November

  Canon Promo Codes: Up to $5,000 Off | November 2024

  

  Some of our favorite Canon cameras are available at significant discounts. Canon’s R series cameras are some of our favorite mirrorless cameras and we like the company’s compact cameras. We’ve rounded up some great Canon promo codes for you to save while shooting videos or pictures. Save Big, Even Without …

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• 2 November

  Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Nov. 2, #1232

  

  Looking for the most recent Wordle answer? Click here for today’s Wordle hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Connections and Strands puzzles. There are plenty of other online word games now, but I still play the New York Times Wordle game every day. These days, …

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• 2 November

  What to Know About ‘The Apprentice,’ the Controversial Trump Biopic

  The film, now available on demand, followed a thorny path to distribution — including the threat of a lawsuit by its subject. Source link

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• 2 November

  US stocks rally as big jobs-report miss fuels rate-cut hopes, Amazon soars

  

  NYSE Traders working during the opening bell.JOHANNES EISELE/AFP via Getty Images US stocks rose as the October jobs report missed estimates, with just 12,000 jobs added. Hurricanes and the ongoing Boeing strike contributed to the lightest print since December 2020. Interest rates fell. Tech earnings showed mixed results, with Amazon …

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• 2 November

  To Join This Club, a Member Must Die. And You Must Adore Verdi.

  Based in Parma, Club dei 27 is so exclusive that it’s given rise to all sorts of myths. But it’s really about venerating the famous opera composer born near the Italian city. Source link

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• 2 November

  Perplexity launches an elections tracker

  

  Perplexity, the AI-powered search engine, might hallucinate from time to time. But the company wants to show that it’s trustworthy enough to use for tracking election results. Today, Perplexity announced a dedicated hub for U.S. general election information. Populated by data from The Associated Press and Democracy Works, the company …

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• 2 November

  Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints, Answers for Nov. 2 #40

  

  Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today’s Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Have you been enjoying the New York Times Connections puzzle? Now there’s a new version of the game …

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• 2 November

  Prickly Martha Stewart Makes for a Bracing Netflix Documentary

  “Martha,” from R.J. Cutler, argues that she was ahead of her time. But though she sits for a lengthy interview, this isn’t hagiography. Source link

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