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Tucker Carlson Is Launching His Own Streaming Service
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Tucker Carlson Is Launching His Own Streaming Service

Tucker Carlson is launching his own subscription streaming service, people familiar with the matter said, the former Fox News host’s official foray into paid content after months of posting videos on X.The service, Tucker Carlson Network, is expected to go live on Monday, the people said. It will be home to at least five different shows by midweek, they said, including interviews, short-form videos and monologues.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Here’s How to Vet E-Bikes, E-Scooters and Other Products for Battery Safety
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Here’s How to Vet E-Bikes, E-Scooters and Other Products for Battery Safety

Faulty electronics are causing more fires in homes lately. This holiday season, I don’t want to give my neighbors the wrong kind of light show, so I sought advice on how to avoid buying potentially dangerous devices.E-bike and e-scooter battery fires are soaring, particularly in New York, where 17 people have died and dozens have been injured this year.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Here’s How to Vet E-Bikes, E-Scooters and Other Products for Battery Safety
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Here’s How to Vet E-Bikes, E-Scooters and Other Products for Battery Safety

Faulty electronics are causing more fires in homes lately. This holiday season, I don’t want to give my neighbors the wrong kind of light show, so I sought advice on how to avoid buying potentially dangerous devices.E-bike and e-scooter battery fires are soaring, particularly in New York, where 17 people have died and dozens have been injured this year.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Anglo American Sees Lower Production; Targets to Cut Cost by $1 Bln Next Year
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Anglo American Sees Lower Production; Targets to Cut Cost by $1 Bln Next Year

Anglo American said it expects lower production next year amid near-term constraints and volatile market conditions, and that it plans to lower costs by $1 billion.The multinational diversified miner said Friday its output for 2023 increased by around 3% on year, driven by a ramp-up of operations at its Peruvian copper project Quellaveco and solid iron ore production, which offset lower platinum metals and diamonds production.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Toshiba, Rohm to Invest $2.69 Billion to Make Power Devices in Boost to Japan Chip Industry
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Toshiba, Rohm to Invest $2.69 Billion to Make Power Devices in Boost to Japan Chip Industry

Toshiba and electric-parts company Rohm will invest $2.69 billion in a venture to produce power devices, a move aligned with Tokyo’s drive to ensure a stable supply of semiconductors in Japan.The Japanese companies said Friday they will spend a combined 388.3 billion yen ($2.69 billion) to boost production capacity of silicon carbide and silicon power devices, components used for supplying and managing power in parts such as electric-vehicle powertrains.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
German Industrial Production Contracted Unexpectedly in October
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German Industrial Production Contracted Unexpectedly in October

Germany’s industrial production fell unexpectedly in October, and for a fifth-straight month, a further sign of the deteriorating environment in the key manufacturing base of Europe’s largest economy.Output dipped 0.4% compared with the previous month, seasonally and on a calendar-adjusted basis, from a 1.3% decline in September, according to data published Thursday by German statistics office Destatis.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Fall by 4.6 Million Barrels in Week
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U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Fall by 4.6 Million Barrels in Week

U.S. crude oil inventories fell more than expected last week as U.S. refiners continued to raise their capacity use following the fall maintenance season, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.Commercial crude-oil stockpiles excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell by 4.6 million barrels in the week ended Dec. 1, to 445 million barrels, and were about 1% below their five-year average for the time of year, the EIA said. It was the first draw on stocks in seven weeks.Copyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8