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Tesla disappoints in quarterly results as discounts bite

Tesla disappoints in quarterly results as discounts bite

Tesla's results for the third quarter missed analyst estimates on Wednesday, as the Elon Musk-run company was hit by higher costs and the fallout from price discounts.

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Netflix gains subscribers with ads and password crackdown

Netflix gains subscribers with ads and password crackdown

Netflix on Wednesday said subscriber numbers grew more than 10 percent to 247 million in the recently ended third quarter as it cracked down on passwords and refined an ad-supported tier.

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Biden backs Israel over Gaza hospital strike and secures aid move

Biden backs Israel over Gaza hospital strike and secures aid move

Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered full US backing for Israel in person, on a solidarity visit in which he blamed Islamist militants for a deadly rocket strike on a Gaza hospital and announced the resumption of urgent aid to the besieged Palestinian enclave.

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Dutchman confesses to 2005 murder of American teen in Aruba

Dutchman confesses to 2005 murder of American teen in Aruba

A Dutchman who was the prime suspect in the 2005 disappearance of an American woman vacationing in Aruba has confessed to her murder, prosecutors and the victim's family said Wednesday.

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Santner in 'tough challenge' to beat Vettori's New Zealand spin record

Santner in 'tough challenge' to beat Vettori's New Zealand spin record

Left-arm spinner Mitchell Santner took his 100th one-day international wicket in Wednesday's World Cup rout of Afghanistan but admitted it will be a "tough challenge" to even get within touching distance of New Zealand record holder Daniel Vettori.

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Premier League eyes biggest ever TV rights deal by selling 70 more matches

Premier League eyes biggest ever TV rights deal by selling 70 more matches

The Premier League is aiming to smash its own record domestic television rights deal after making 70 more matches available for broadcast from 2025.

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NFL commissioner Goodell gets extension through March 2027

NFL commissioner Goodell gets extension through March 2027

Roger Goodell, who has served as the NFL's commissioner since 2006, has been given a three-year contract extension through March 2027, the league compensation committee announced Wednesday.

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'Bottom of the class': Trott laments Afghanistan's careless hands

'Bottom of the class': Trott laments Afghanistan's careless hands

Afghanistan coach Jonathan Trott admitted his team's catching has hit rock bottom after they dropped five chances in their 149-run defeat by New Zealand in the World Cup on Wednesday.

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France vows crackdown after multiple fake bomb alerts

France vows crackdown after multiple fake bomb alerts

France's justice minister vowed Wednesday to crack down on "the little jokers" behind a flurry of false bomb alerts that caused chaos at airports and tourist sites on Wednesday.

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Cheika says Pumas want to inspire a nation in World Cup semi-final

Cheika says Pumas want to inspire a nation in World Cup semi-final

Argentina head coach Michael Cheika said he and his players want to "have no regrets" once the final whistle goes on their Rugby World Cup semi-final with New Zealand on Friday.

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