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The news to know for Wednesday, October 17th, 2018!

Today, we\'re talking about the largest country yet to legalize marijuana and the record number of job openings in the U.S.

Plus: Uber\'s valuation, Lyft\'s subscription service and Facebook\'s next in-home device.

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes.

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you.\\xa0

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about all of the stories mentioned (click \'Episodes\') or see below.\\xa0

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Canada\\u2019s Legal Weed: CBC, NYT, CNBC, NBC News

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Texas Flooding The Weather Channel / Michael Aftermath The Weather Channel

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Student Debt Relief: CNN, NYT

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Cost of College: WSJ

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Job Openings Record: MarketWatch, U.S. Dept. of Labor

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Uber\'s Valuation: WSJ, CNBC

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Lyft Subscriptions: The Verge

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Facebook\\u2019s Next Device: Cheddar, TechCrunch

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Twitter Error TechCrunch / YouTube Down: CBS News, Twitter

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Harry Potter Parody Play: The Verge, CNET

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