5 Things To Know For Your New Day-Wednesday August 9th
via CNN:
North Korea Vows Nuclear War In US Following President Trump’s Threat Of ‘Fire and Fury:
North Korea has threatened to launch preemptive military strikes against the United States, including targeting the US Pacific island territory of Guam, the latest salvo in an increasingly aggressive back-and-forth between Pyongyang and Washington.
Lawmakers Slam Trump’s ‘Fire And Fury’ Toward North Korea:
President Donald Trump faced criticism from lawmakers in both parties on Tuesday after warning that North Korea would “face fire and fury like the world has never seen” if Pyongyang keeps threatening the United States.
Disney is parting ways with Netflix.
The company said Tuesday that it will end its partnership with the streaming service in 2019.
Disney also announced it will launch its own streaming services, and plans to acquire a majority stake in BAMTech, a major streaming and marketing service.
Disney’s cable networks, such as ESPN, make up the majority of the company’s earnings. However, that proportion has fallen in recent years as viewers change the way they consume entertainment. The new streaming services are a way to connect directly with consumers and take advantage of new viewing habits.
Choosing to retire is one of the biggest financial decisions you’ll ever make. Giving up your salary means having to live from other sources of income, and if you haven’t planned extensively, then you might not even be aware of the resources at your disposal, let alone how much money they might provide toward your support.
By considering the following questions, you’ll be in a much better situation to decide whether now’s the right time to take your gold watch and end your career.
Glen Campbell, Hit Singer And Guitarist, Dead At 81:
Glen Campbell, the upbeat guitarist from Delight, Arkansas, whose smooth vocals and down-home manner made him a mainstay of music and television for decades, has died, his family announced on Facebook on Tuesday. He was 81.
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