Best Internet Providers in North Carolina

CNET’s broadband experts recommend Spectrum as the best internet service provider in North Carolina due to its fast speeds, wide availability, and reasonable pricing. While it serves many addresses in the state, other options are available if you’re outside its coverage area. Google Fiber provides the fastest internet in North Carolina for residents looking for truly unmatched speeds. Its speeds go as high as 8,000Mbps, though you will pay more than your average price. But hey, needs must. Google ...

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Anthrax kills dozens of hippos in Virunga National Park

At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthrax poisoning in Africa’s oldest national park, its director has said. Photos shared by the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo show the motionless animals floating along the Ishasha River. Park officials say they first started appearing last week. The exact cause of the poisoning is unknown but tests have confirmed the presence of anthrax. Park director Emmanuel De Merode said work was under way to recover ...

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Wall Street Bursts With Anger Over Tariff ‘Stupidity’

Wall Street billionaires are not used to being on the outside looking in. But that is where they find themselves after President Trump ignored their appeals to call off his tariff plans which they fear could endanger the economy. With the backdrop of rapidly mounting stock market losses, corporate titans have worked every angle — phone calls, social media and even a typically staid shareholder letter — to try to change Mr. Trump’s mind. The day after the president announced his most sweeping ...

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Club World Cup: Ref Cam to be used at inaugural FIFA tournament

Pierluigi Collina has said supporters will get a “new experience” at this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup with footage from the referee’s body camera available to broadcasters during matches. Fans could get the perspective of goals, free kicks, tackles and attacking moves from the view of the referee immediately after they happen. Body cameras have been trialled by officials in grassroots in England over the past two seasons as a tool to reduce abuse directed at referees. The IFAB has also permitted ...

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