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Netflix beat first-quarter expectations, driven by a $2.8 billion breakup fee after abandoning its bid for Warner Bros.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The networks unit registered sales growth across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, driven by network modernization as well as 5G launches and rollouts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The trend has driven renewed interest in electric vehicles, and those looking to save money on gas are also trying to save money on their cars by buying pre-owned vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The fuel price increases were driven by a steep rise in the price of crude oil following the outbreak of hostilities in the Gulf.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Then, driven more by thirst than by any desire to return home, she gathered a bundle of wood—to mollify Aunt Chipo—and trudged back to the stream.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer