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What to do if you don’t like your Medicare Advantage plan

momcilog | E+ | Getty Images For the most part, Medicare beneficiaries in Advantage Plans are happy with their coverage, a new study suggests. Of the more than 2,250 enrollees surveyed for the report from eHealth, 51% are “very satisfied” and 38% are “satisfied.” However, if you’re among those who …

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Kherson torture centers financed by Kremlin

Editor’s note: The following article contains graphic material detailing reports of torture of people in Ukraine. A photo of a hallway in a building where Russian forces established a torture center in Kherson. Photo: Harvey Presence WASHINGTON – At least 20 torture centers in the recently liberated Ukrainian city of …

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Tesla stock down after Investor Day

Elon Musk speaking at Tesla Investor Day. Courtesy: Tesla Tesla shares continued sliding Thursday morning, a movement that began the prior day during Tesla’s Investor Day event, which provided investors with a long-term vision but lacked detail on new products or services. The electric-vehicle manufacturer’s stock fell around 7% at …

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SpaceX launches NASA Crew-6 mission

A long-exposure photograph shows SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Crew-6 mission in the company’s Joel Kowsky / NASA SpaceX launched four people to the International Space Station from Florida as Elon Musk’s company begins the final of the original six missions awarded by NASA. Known as Crew-6, the mission …

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Global clean energy growth offset rise in CO2 emissions last year

LADWPs Pine Tree Wind Farm and Solar Power Plant in the Tehachapi Mountains on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 in Kern County, CA. Irfan Khan | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Global energy-related emissions of carbon dioxide rose less than anticipated in 2022 thanks to the growth of clean energy …

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SK Telecom to fully launch its answer to ChatGPT this year called “A.”

SK Telecom’s “A.” (pronounced “A dot”) artificial intelligence chatbot has a character that speaks to people. The company has integrated its various service from music streaming to e-commerce into A. and is planning to launch it fully in 2023. BARCELONA, Spain — SK Telecom, one of South Korea’s biggest carriers, …

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White House unveils National Cyber Strategy to shift security burden

The White House released its long-awaited National Cyber Strategy on Thursday, providing a road map for how the Biden administration aims to defend the U.S. from a rapidly growing number of online threats. A key element of the new framework involves shifting the burden of cybersecurity from individuals, small businesses …

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Firms should compensate poor nations hit by war fallout

Bangladesh’s foreign minister said companies making “runaway profit” from the war in Ukraine should compensate affected, less developed nations. “In this war, some companies are making runaway profit… energy companies and the defense companies,” AK Abdul Momen told CNBC’s Tanvir Gill on the sidelines of the G-20 foreign ministers summit in …

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Outlook for copper, iron ore, lithium — buy copper on a dip

Molten copper flows into molds at a smelting plant in Wuzhou Jinsheng Copper on January 19, 2022 in Wuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China. He Huawen | Visual China Group | Getty Images Investors should buy copper on dip when an opportunity arises, according to Jonathan Barratt, CEO of …

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Singapore’s PropertyGuru remains in the red despite Q4 revenue jump

Singapore-based online property portal PropertyGuru maintains a “conservative outlook in 2023” amid challenges, and expects full year 2023 revenue of between SG$160 million and SG$170 million and adjusted EBITDA of between SG$11 million and SG$15 million. Wei Leng Tay | Bloomberg | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore’s online real estate …

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