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...About 5mn US households cut the cord on their pay-TV packages in the first nine months of 2023, according to MoffettNathanson....
...Iger is nearing the first anniversary of his return as head of the media behemoth Disney and investors want to know what he plans next when the company reports fourth-quarter figures on Wednesday amid “cord...
...More often than you’d think, I was told, they’d get B for banana, Q for cucumber and E for X-ray. “It’s a bit rude,” said Jo....
...There has been perennial speculation that CNN may be put on the block, especially as more US viewers cut the cable “cord”....
...This change in affordability will go on to benefit the spinal cord injury victims who spawned the technology in the first place....
...Iger’s return is also expected to lead to renewed calls for Disney to address the acceleration of “cord-cutting”, which is hurting pay TV channels such as the ESPN sports channel....
...According to Pat Grady, a partner at Sequoia Capital, something significant has happened in AI in recent weeks....
...Cord-cutting can only accelerate from here, I predicted....
...Lemaire’s miniature leather accessories, which range from a geometric camera bag with lens-shaped closure (from £470) to a pendant-like moulded key holder on a thin leather cord (£230), can be worn in a...
...National Express currently trades at 4.3x December 2022E P/E....
...We believe that cord-cutting will accelerate, and automated ad buying will gain traction in TV....
...“Umbilical cords” from the power unit then feed the car’s electrical systems, with power management discreetly incorporated into the dashboard....
...“It is like using a giant pair of scissors to cut an electrical cord anywhere in the world. If you did it millions of times, you could actually start to build a map of how everything worked,” he said....
...Exposed pipes and extension cords meant that tripping on a cable could take out its entire trading system....
...My voice was hoarse — perhaps my vocal cords had frozen? I thought of the robot C-3PO in the early scenes of Return of the Jedi, when he is a whining bag of discombobulated parts....
...The industry’s failure to embrace e-commerce earlier is another example of its previous arrogance....
...“I cannot recall an ad hominem word,” said E J Dionne, a liberal columnist on the Post. “He was a principled conservative. Differences were about politics.”...
...Consumers receive services such as search, e-commerce and video streaming cheaply, or even for free. Free is not really free....
...Now, like Candide, Mr Rothschild has returned to his home turf to tend Volex, the struggling 125-year old London-based maker of power cords, fancy cabling combinations and duckhead adaptors for the likes...
...All the evidence suggests that they are in many cases ‘cord nevers’ or ‘cord cutters’. How do we get them to find our news?”...
...This “e-sport” is best described as a sort of futuristic Ultimate Frisbee, as two teams of three people try to pass, tackle and score goals....
...Live sports are supposed to be a firewall for broadcasters besieged by “cord-cutting”, whereby viewers drop pay-TV subscriptions in favour of cheaper streaming services....
...Cozmo toy robot by Anki After last year’s hit BB-8 droid by Sphero comes Cozmo, an artificially intelligent Wall-E....
...I see it as the end of our colonial relationship, the final cutting of our umbilical cord with Britain.”...
...Shirt sleeves rolled up, in illustration of the songs’ themes of manual work, he gripped the microphone with bulging biceps and sang with eyes screwed shut, vocal cords straining in his neck like hawsers...
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