Netflix NFL Games, USC Football, Encinitas Surf, Soros Fund, License Plate Readers

Sunny Mornings | Encinitas

May 16, 2024

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In today's episode, we begin with the Encinitas surf report, with increasing wave heights expected throughout the week, building from waist-high surf on Friday morning to shoulder-to-head-high waves by the weekend. We discuss wind conditions and highlight the cleaner conditions expected in the mornings due to light offshore winds. Next, we delve into local news, reporting on Encinitas' proposed expansion of its network of automated license plate readers, adding 17 new cameras despite privacy concerns. We also explore the world of sports, revealing the University of Southern California's nearly $20 million spending on Lincoln Riley during his first season as head football coach. We recap last night's Padres victory over the Rockies. In top news, we discuss Berkshire Hathaway's significant portfolio changes in the first quarter, including exiting its position in HP and increasing its investment in Liberty SiriusXM. In the business world, we explore Soros Fund Management's decision to sell its entire stake in New York Community Bank amid financial struggles. We also provide updates on the cryptocurrency market. In science, we delve into the fascinating role of dopamine in driving us to undertake difficult tasks, even without immediate rewards. Finally, in entertainment news, we share details about Netflix's $150 million deal to air two NFL games on Christmas Day, featuring exciting matchups like the Chiefs vs. Steelers and Ravens vs. Texans.