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One streaming service announces plans to raise rates, again

Netflix says the rate hike will effect customers in the U.S. and Canada

(CNN) –Your Netflix bill is about to go up again. The streaming media company said Friday it is raising the prices on its plans in the United States and Canada. In the United States, the subscription price for the standard plan rose $1.50 to $15.49. The basic plan went up $1 to $9.99 and the premium plan increased $2 to…

New reports detail the impact of rising global temperatures

While millions brace for the winter weather this weekend, last summer’s intense heat waves may seem like a distant memory. New reports from two government agencies that monitor climate detail the impact of rising global temperatures. While 2019 and 2020 were two of the top three warmest years on record, 2021 cooled off slightly, but not by much. The year of wild temperatures and storm activity capped off by the warmest December on record.

Bank of America plans to get rid of some fees

The changes will go into effect next month

(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) (CNN) — Fees for bounced checks could soon be a thing of the past. Bank of America is the latest major financial institution to announce that it is ending fees for insufficient funds. It also plans to cut overdraft fees from $35 dollars to $10 dollars. Bank of America says the end of the bounced…