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This Aug. 13, 2020, photo shows a logo for Netflix on a remote control in Portland, Ore. Netflix’s video streaming service suffered the first loss in worldwide subscribers in its history, leading to a massive sell-off of its shares. The company’s customer base fell by 200,000 subscribers during the January-March period, according to a quarterly report released Tuesday, April 19, 2022; its stock dropped by 23% in after-market trading. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, file)

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Netflix shares drop 25% after service loses 200K subscribers

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE MICHAEL LIEDTKE - AP Technology Writer
Tue,04/19/22-3:27PM, 447 Reads
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix suffered its first subscriber loss in more than a decade, causing its shares to plunge 25% in extended trading amid concerns that the pioneering streaming service may have already seen its best days.
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U.S. President Jimmy Carter, left, applauds as Sen. Edward Kennedy waves to cheering delegates at the Democratic National Convention in New York's Madison Square Garden, Aug. 14, 1980. As Carter receives home hospice care at the age of 98, misconceptions about his life are coming into focus. Most are rooted in some truth but need more context. (AP Photo, File)

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The Carters: What you know may be wrong (or not quite right)

By BILL BARROW BILL BARROW - Associated Press
Thu,03/02/23-12:09AM, 445 Reads
PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Exaggeration, misinformation and myth have always infected politics – even before social media took it to the extreme.
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Daniel Barry Warner, 78

Wed,06/14/23-5:38PM, 445 Reads
Daniel went to his Heavenly Home on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at the age of 78. He worked as a Barber for 35 years and owned his own barber shop for 20 years. Daniel was well loved by his family and so many special clients and friends. He loved fishing, watching his grandsons play baseball, and LSU football.
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Holiday Leftovers

By CALLIE FOREMAN CALLIE FOREMAN
Thu,11/30/23-2:25PM, 445 Reads
Digging through my grandmother's old clippings I ran across a person from way in my past when I was growing up. She was the extension officer who supported our Bowling Green 4H club behind the old health unit near the old Franklinton swimming pool.
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