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The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

The 10 things in advertising you need to know today

A driver with the ride-sharing service Lyft waits for a customer on a street in Santa Monica, California in this October 17, 2013, file photo. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/Files

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Lyft is ditching the familiar mustache on the front of its cars.

Good morning. Here's everything you need to know in the world of advertising today.

1. $4. The most recently updated popular vote tally, according to the Associated Press, shows Hillary Clinton with a lead over Donald Trump, but the top result was for a WordPress blog that showed Trump in the lead.

2. $4. The Gizmodo report claims the social network chose not to take steps to suppress fake news earlier this year because it would have "disproportionately impacted right-wing news sites by downgrading or removing that content from people's feeds."

3. $4. It will replace the mustache with a sleek, glowing gadget designed to help customers quickly spot the car they ordered.

4. $4. The simplicity of Spectacles is very much by design, and it's why Snap CEO Evan Spiegel called them a "toy" when they were first announced.

5. $4. Sainsbury's festive ad is an animated three-minute musical narrated by James Corden, following a day in the life of a stressed dad.

6. $4. Scarlett Johansson plays The Major, a cyborg policewoman in a near-future Japan who is on the hunt for cyber-terrorists.

7. $4. AT&T shocked the industry last month by announcing that the monthly price for DirecTV Now would be just $35.

8. $4. Alphabet's Google and Facebook on Monday announced measures aimed at halting the spread of "fake news" on the internet by targeting how some purveyors of phony content make money: advertising.

9. $4. The acquisition suggests that Google is progressing to generate revenue from its massive library of online images.

10. $4. The social network announced the feature is rolling out to users across the globe - putting it in direct competition with Apple's FaceTime, and venerable chat app Skype.

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