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The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English-language commercial broadcast television and radio network. The flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast, its headquarters are located at Comcast Building in New York City. The company also has offices in Los Angeles at 10 Universal City Plaza and Chicago at the NBC Tower. NBC is the oldest of the traditional "Big Three" American television networks, having been formed in 1926 by the Radio Corporation of America. NBC is sometimes referred to as the "Peacock Network," in reference to its stylized peacock logo, introduced in 1956 to promote the company's innovations in early color broadcasting.

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Major Supreme Court Cases to Be Decided in the Current Term [Video]

Major Supreme Court Cases to Be Decided in the Current Term

Major Supreme Court Cases , to Be Decided in the Current Term. NBC reports that the United States Supreme Court is poised to decide a number of potentially pivotal cases in the coming months...

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China's CDC Warns of Rising Cases Amid New COVID Variant [Video]

China's CDC Warns of Rising Cases Amid New COVID Variant

China's CDC , Warns of Rising Cases , Amid New COVID Variant. NBC reports that China is facing a potential COVID surge of up to 65 million cases per week by the end of June. The news comes just..

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German Government Slammed For Supporting New Natural Gas Infrastructure

German Government , Slammed For Supporting New , Natural Gas Infrastructure. On May 22, Germany rejected accusations that it weakened existing commitments to phase out natural gas at a summit of..

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Daniel Penny Maintains NYC Subway Death of Jordan Neely Not Race Related [Video]

Daniel Penny Maintains NYC Subway Death of Jordan Neely Not Race Related

Daniel Penny Maintains , NYC Subway Death of Jordan Neely , Not Race Related. NPR reports that U.S. Marine Daniel Penny insisted in his first interview since fatally choking Jordan Neely that the..

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China-US Technology Feud Continues As Beijing Issues Security Warning [Video]

China-US Technology Feud Continues As Beijing Issues Security Warning

China-US , Technology Feud Continues , As Beijing Issues Security Warning. On May 21, China urged owners of sensitive computer equipment to stop purchasing goods from the largest chipmaker in the..

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Meta Facing Massive Fine For Breaching EU's Data Protection Regulation [Video]

Meta Facing Massive Fine For Breaching EU's Data Protection Regulation

Meta Facing Massive Fine , For Breaching EU's , Data Protection Regulation. NBC reports that Meta has been hit with a $1.3 billion fine by privacy regulators in the European Union over the transfer..

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US Agrees to Supply Ukraine With F-16 Fighter Jets [Video]

US Agrees to Supply Ukraine With F-16 Fighter Jets

US Agrees to, Supply Ukraine With, F-16 Fighter Jets. NBC reports that the United States and its allies have announced plans to supply Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets. According to a senior Biden..

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President of Ecuador Dissolves Parliament to End Impeachment Process [Video]

President of Ecuador Dissolves Parliament to End Impeachment Process

President of Ecuador , Dissolves Parliament , to End Impeachment Process. On May 16, Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso ended impeachment proceedings against him by dissolving the National..

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Tony Awards Compromises With Union to Get Writers Strike Waiver [Video]

Tony Awards Compromises With Union to Get Writers Strike Waiver

Tony Awards , Compromises With Union , to Get Writers Strike Waiver. Tony Awards , Compromises With Union , to Get Writers Strike Waiver. NBC reports that members of the Writers Guild of America..

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Elon Musk Joins List of Executives Subpoenaed in Epstein Lawsuit Against JPMorgan [Video]

Elon Musk Joins List of Executives Subpoenaed in Epstein Lawsuit Against JPMorgan

Elon Musk Joins , List of Executives Subpoenaed , in Epstein Lawsuit Against JPMorgan. According to court filings, the U.S. Virgin Islands have issued a subpoena for Elon Musk to turn over..

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Peloton Recalls 2.2 Million Exercise Bikes [Video]

Peloton Recalls 2.2 Million Exercise Bikes

Peloton Recalls , 2.2 Million Exercise Bikes. NBC reports that Peloton is facing its second major recall over safety concerns. . In a May 12 release, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)..

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Southeast Asia Faces Both Increased Pollution and Temperatures [Video]

Southeast Asia Faces Both Increased Pollution and Temperatures

Southeast Asia, Faces Both Increased , Pollution and Temperatures. NBC reports that the combination of a brutal heat wave and concerning levels of air pollution has struck Southeast Asia...

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Inflation and Interest Rate Hikes Cornering Many U.S. Households [Video]

Inflation and Interest Rate Hikes Cornering Many U.S. Households

Inflation and Interest Rate Hikes , Cornering Many U.S. Households. On May 9, inflation data is expected to strike a familiar note with people living in the United States. . NBC reports the data is..

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Family of Jordan Neely Demand Justice and Prison Time [Video]

Family of Jordan Neely Demand Justice and Prison Time

Family of Jordan Neely , Demand Justice and Prison Time . On May 5, lawyers representing a U.S. Marine veteran defended his actions which led to the death of a homeless man aboard an F train in..

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NBC and Hosts of ‘Tonight Show’ and ‘Late Night’ Will Pay Staff During Strike | THR News [Video]

NBC and Hosts of ‘Tonight Show’ and ‘Late Night’ Will Pay Staff During Strike | THR News

In this video find out how the staff writers will be compensated and for how long during the WGA writers strike.

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Shows and Movies Affected by the WGA Writers Strike [Video]

Shows and Movies Affected by the WGA Writers Strike

Shows and Movies Affected , by the WGA Writers Strike. The Writers Guild of America, the union that represents 11,500 TV and film writers, went on strike on May 2 in protest of unfair..

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China Bolsters Counter-Espionage Laws to Prevent People From Leaving [Video]

China Bolsters Counter-Espionage Laws to Prevent People From Leaving

China Bolsters , Counter-Espionage Laws , to Prevent People From Leaving. NBC reports that China is barring more people from leaving the country, including foreign executives. According to a report..

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Hollywood Writers Strike Brings Entertainment Industry To a Halt [Video]

Hollywood Writers Strike Brings Entertainment Industry To a Halt

Hollywood Writers Strike , Brings Entertainment Industry , To a Halt. On May 2, thousands of Hollywood writers went on strike, demanding higher pay. . On May 2, thousands of Hollywood writers went..

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JPMorgan Chase Takes Over First Republic Bank [Video]

JPMorgan Chase Takes Over First Republic Bank

JPMorgan Chase Takes Over First Republic Bank. NBC reports that federal regulators have taken over First Republic Bank, which will be sold to JPMorgan. . NBC reports that federal regulators have..

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US House Passes Debt Limit Bill As Default Looms [Video]

US House Passes Debt Limit Bill As Default Looms

US House Passes , Debt Limit Bill , As Default Looms. On April 26, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy passed his debt ceiling bill by a narrow margin of 217 to 215. . NBC reports that the passage of the..

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US to Deploy Nuclear-Armed Submarines to South Korea [Video]

US to Deploy Nuclear-Armed Submarines to South Korea

US to Deploy Nuclear-Armed Submarines, to South Korea. NBC reports that for the first time in decades, the United States will send nuclear-armed submarines to South Korea. According to U.S...

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Joe Biden's Reelection Campaign Faces Tepid Support [Video]

Joe Biden's Reelection Campaign Faces Tepid Support

Joe Biden's, Reelection Campaign , Faces Tepid Support. CNN reports that people familiar with the matter say that President Joe Biden's advisers are finalizing the details of his upcoming reelection..

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Larry Elder Announces Bid for 2024 GOP Presidential Nomination [Video]

Larry Elder Announces Bid for 2024 GOP Presidential Nomination

Larry Elder , Announces Bid for 2024 , GOP Presidential Nomination. On April 20, Conservative talk show host Larry Elder announced that he will be running for the 2024 Republican presidential..

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Twitter Starts Removing Legacy Verified Blue Check Marks [Video]

Twitter Starts Removing Legacy Verified Blue Check Marks

Twitter Starts Removing, Legacy Verified Blue Check Marks. On April 20, Twitter brought about the end of an era, eliminating verified blue check marks on users' profiles. NBC reports that the..

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Nevada Senate Approves Bill to Safeguard Abortion Rights [Video]

Nevada Senate Approves Bill to Safeguard Abortion Rights

Nevada , Senate Approves Bill to , Safeguard Abortion Rights . On April 20, the Nevada state Senate approved a bill to strengthen protections for out-of-state abortion patients and in-state..

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