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Incoming boss Mark Lazarus addressed the CNBC newsroom Thursday.The day before, CNBC anchors had made bleak jokes on-air about Comcast’s spinoff plans.Three CNBC staffers told BI the mood inside the company seemed upbeat during Lazarus’ visit.In a meeting at CNBC headquarters in New Jersey on Thursday afternoon, incoming boss Mark Lazarus presented a bullish view of the future after the bombshell news that Comcast would spin off the network.Three CNBC staffers told Business Insider they felt Lazarus’ optimistic talk landed well in the newsroom. They asked for anonymity to discuss internal meetings. Their identities are known to BI.The vibe was…

Manchester United’s new manager Ruben Amorim takes charge of his first game on Sunday when he leads his side to Ipswich Town in the Premier League. The 39-year-old Portuguese coach and former player was announced as Erik ten Hag’s replacement at the helm of the fallen giants this month. Al Jazeera takes a look at five things you need to know about Amorim before his debut: 1. The new ‘Special One’? The latest Portuguese managing sensation to be dubbed “the new Mourinho” – after former Chelsea, Real Madrid and Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho – Amorim arrives with quite the…

Is Angelina Jolie baiting Brad Pitt with their 16-year-old’s public outing? While Angelina and Knox’s recent appearance had people singing the teen’s praises, apparently not everyone feels the same way. According to an alarming new report, her ex-husband believes that Knox is just a pawn in Angelina’s psychological warfare against him. Insiders paint a very different picture of what’s actually happening, however. Knox Jolie-Pitt and Angelina Jolie attend the 2024 Governors Awards at Dolby Theatre on November 17, 2024. (Photo Credit: Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images) Brad Pitt reportedly believes that Angelina Jolie is playing mind games Did you know that many…

Photo: David Dee Delgado/Getty Images Six times so far this year, someone has climbed out on top of a moving subway train and died. That’s one more than in 2023; the stats underlying those totals signal a danger that is here to stay. Authorities have caught 180 kids subway-surfing so far this year. The average age is 14. Some are as young as 9. The numbers dropped in the summer but surged when school returned, and it’s most frequent after the last bell of the day rings. The crosstown No. 7 line is bearing the brunt of the crisis because…

Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesAlphabet shares fell 4% on Thursday, after the Department of Justice called for Google to divest its Chrome browser as a remedy to its antitrust case.The proposed breakup would, according to the DOJ filing Wednesday night, “permanently stop Google’s control of this critical search access point and allow rival search engines the ability to access the browser that for many users is a gateway to the internet.”Its the latest development in a years-long, bipartisan antitrust battle against Google. In August, a federal judge ruled that the company held an illegal monopoly in both search…

State Emergency Service of UkraineUkraine says critical infrastructure was targeted in DniproRussian President Vladimir Putin has said that an attack by his forces on the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday morning was carried out using “a new conventional intermediate-range missile”.He said that the missile, codenamed Oreshnik, was a response to the use by Ukraine of US and UK long-range weaponry to hit targets inside Russia.Putin added that Russia could attack military facilities of those countries which allowed their weapons to be used for this purpose.The US and the UK authorised the use of US ATACMS and UK-supplied Storm…

Olivia Wilde is showing Us how to do athleisure in a French girl chic way! Like we’ve seen her many times before, the actress was just spotted coming out of a workout class in Los Angeles, California on November 18, 2024. Wilde likes to keep it minimal when it comes to her athletic attire, as she was wearing a nearly all black outfit consisting of an oversized hoodie, leggings, the Hoka Bondi 8s and some Ray-Ban sunglasses. The one part of her outfit that stood out? Her French girl-inspired tote bag that comes from Merci. If you love the look…

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These 29 chain restaurants and fast-food spots are expected to be open on Thanksgiving.  Chains like Bob Evans and Bravo! Italian Kitchen both offer special Thanksgiving menus. Major fast-food chains like McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s are also supposed to be open. If you don’t feel like cooking your own Thanksgiving dinner this year, or you’re nervous you might burn the turkey, these chain restaurants will be ready and open for business. Business Insider looked at all of the chain restaurants and fast-food spots that are expected to be open this Thanksgiving. Some are serving up special holiday menus, and others…

Israeli air raids have killed dozens of people in the Baalbek region in eastern Lebanon, a local official said, as a United States mediator sought to advance ceasefire talks in Israel. At least 47 people were killed and 22 others wounded in the attacks, Bachir Khodr, governor of Lebanon’s Baalbek-Hermel province, said in a post on X on Thursday. Rescue operations were under way, he added. Elsewhere in Lebanon, Beirut shook as Israeli air strikes hit the southern suburbs about a dozen times, sending up clouds of debris in some of the most intense air strikes yet. The Israeli army…