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- Reuters
Televisa to merge Sky, cable 'as soon as possible'
Mexican broadcaster Televisa plans to merge its satellite TV unit Sky with its cable TV and internet service Izzi as soon as possible, the head of the new unit, Francisco Valim, said on Friday. Televisa is aiming to trim its financial expenses, and Izzi has had trouble staying competitive in recent quarters. The Mexican firm earlier this month reached an agreement with AT&T for its stake in Sky, giving Televisa full control of the firm.
- Engadget
NHTSA concludes Tesla Autopilot investigation after linking the system to 14 deaths
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has concluded a lengthy investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot system. It found 13 fatal crashes due to misuse and software that doesn’t prioritize driver attentiveness.
- People
All About Drake Maye's 3 Brothers, Luke, Cole and Beau Maye
Drake Maye, who just got drafted by the New England Patriots, has three older siblings who are all athletes in their own right
- Variety
Max Acquires Kevin Spacey Docuseries ‘Spacey Unmasked’ Featuring Never-Before-Seen Interviews, Reveals Trailer (EXCLUSIVE)
A documentary about Kevin Spacey that was first announced prior to him being acquitted of multiple sexual offenses in the U.K. last year is now complete, with Variety able to reveal details, a first-look trailer, release dates and a multi-territory deal — including for the U.S. — with Warner Bros. Discovery. The two-part series “Spacey Unmasked,” first …
- Digital Spy
Stellar Blade is a dull experience held up by sharp combat
Stellar Blade for PlayStation 5 is a dull experience despite boasting decent combat. Read Digital Spy's review here.
- Hilton Head Island Packet
The end of an era: Hilton Head demolishing former toll office on Cross Island Parkway
The demolition project will topple the last remaining piece of the island’s toll infrastructure. The $1.25 fare on U.S. 278 was dropped in July 2021.
- Investor's Business Daily
Gilead Gives Up Big Gains As Covid Drug Drives Its Beat — Again
Gilead stock pared its gains Friday after beating first-quarter sales forecasts on the back of its Covid treatment, Veklury.
- Yahoo News
Elon Musk plans to ban engagement farming on X. What does this mean for the platform?
Elon Musk announced that X would start cracking down on engagement farming. Here's what it means for the app.
- Reuters
Factbox-Key issues discussed by Blinken in talks with Chinese leaders
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Friday in the latest high-level contacts between the superpowers aimed at keeping tense relations under control. The visit brought little progress on contentious issues, including China's support for Russia in Ukraine, tensions over Taiwan and the South China Sea and U.S. complaints about cheap Chinese exports.
- Associated Press Videos
John Oates releases 'Reunion,' says no to Hall & Oates team-up
John Oates will release his sixth solo album, “Reunion,” on May 17. Just don't consider the title a thinly veiled attempt at getting Hall & Oates back together — what he recognizes as “a true irony.” (April 26)
- Associated Press Videos
Cultural and catchy – 2024’s Eurovision Song Contest acts tease their tracks
This year's Eurovision finalists explain the national relevance of their songs. (April 26)
- Evening Standard
Rishi Sunak appeals for 'tolerance and respect' ahead of Gaza march and counter protest in London
Home Secretary James Cleverly and Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley held urgent meetings with Jewish groups on Thursday
- Evening Standard
Arsenal: Jurrien Timber in contention to make injury return against Tottenham, says Mikel Arteta
The defender could be handed a surprise north London derby outing
- Reuters
UPDATE 1-Televisa to merge Sky, cable 'as soon as possible'
Mexican broadcaster Televisa plans to merge its satellite TV unit Sky with its cable TV and internet service Izzi as soon as possible, the head of the new unit, Francisco Valim, said on Friday. Televisa is aiming to trim its financial expenses, and Izzi has had trouble staying competitive in recent quarters. The Mexican firm earlier this month reached an agreement with AT&T for its stake in Sky, giving Televisa full control of the firm.
- Reuters
UPDATE 1-Biden says he plans to debate Trump
U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday that he would participate in a debate with Donald Trump, his Republican opponent in November's election. The remarks were Biden's clearest yet on the prospect of a presidential debate. Biden had not previously committed to debate Trump, saying last month it would depend on the former president's behavior.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
Get a youthful glow with this Martha Stewart-approved multitasker from L'Oreal — it's only $13
Use this No. 1 bestseller on its own as a moisturizer or layer it under makeup for a flawless finish.
- Elle
This Is What A Beauty Editor Would Buy From Beauty Pie
Is Beauty Pie really worth signed up to? Here, see the expert verdict - plus the product genuinely worth trying from the member's only brand.
- Local Journalism Initiative
Effort made to gather people to make a plan for Grey Highlands’ lakes
Stakeholders need to get together to “wrap their heads around” the complex situation of lakes in Grey Highlands, council decided last week. “There are a lot of fragmented conversations happening right now,” said Coun. Nadia Dubyk last week. “We have to get on the same page.” STRESS ON LAKES She brought the motion forward to create a task force, citing the community concerns about things like water quality, blue-green algae, development, and usage of lakes. “When I even think about it, it feels v
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Critically injured victim in northwest Fort Worth shooting has died: medical examiner
Martin Hernandez Jr., 26, died Thursday night at JPS Hospital from multiple gunshot wounds.
- The Guardian
Uncropped: James Hamilton on the decay of alt-journalism and street photography
In the Wes Anderson-produced documentary Uncropped, the acclaimed culture photographer discusses his career and a changing landscape