The Associated Press Stocks are edging higher on Wall Street in early trading Wednesday, sending the S&P 500 slightly above the record closing high it set on Monday. Banks and technology companies helped lead the gains, while energy, the best-performing sector in the market this year, lagged behind. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note
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The Associated Press Stocks are edging higher on Wall Street in early trading Wednesday, sending the S&P 500 slightly above the record closing high it set on Monday. Banks and technology companies helped lead the gains, while energy, the best-performing sector in the market this year, lagged behind. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note
Continue Reading By ILAN BEN ZION Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli and three Palestinians were wounded in the first exchange of fire in months on the Gaza frontier. Earlier Wednesday, Israel had announced measures aimed at improving life in the occupied West Bank after a rare meeting of top Israeli and Palestinian officials. Israel has
Continue ReadingBy Steve Large Click here for updates on this story FORESTHILL, California (KOVR) — The Placer County community of Foresthill is in survival mode right now. The power is out and downed trees have left the area looking like more of a disaster zone. So much snow had fallen so fast, first responders could not
Continue ReadingBy Jeff Todd Click here for updates on this story AURORA, Colorado (KCNC) — A Colorado group focused on helping teens in hanging on to some holiday spirit and hoping to make an impact in the community. The leaders at the Struggle of Love Foundation have been taking small groups of kids on shopping sprees
Continue ReadingCNN, CNNBUSINESS By Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Business Having to negotiate for what you want can feel like getting a root canal. You’d rather not do it, but sometimes it’s necessary. That’s especially the case when it comes to money. Whether you’re negotiating for a higher salary, trying to settle on a price for something you’re
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El presidente de Belarús, Alexander Lukashenko, y su homólogo de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, acordaron realizar ejercicios militares conjuntos en el territorio de Belarús, tras su reunión cara a cara en San Petersburgo de este miércoles. Lukashenko agradeció a Putin por su apoyo durante el duro año de sanciones y la
Continue ReadingBy Kirsten Mitchell Click here for updates on this story BEMIDJI, Minnesota (WCCO) — Despite the falling temperatures, some lakes remain unsafe this late in December. On Christmas Eve, John Herman Klasen III’s truck went through the ice as he fished on Lake Bemidji. “Losing a family member that close to the holidays, it’s devastating
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — A 5-year-old girl is dead after being found unresponsive in a swimming pool at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel at Water Tower Place. Police and the Fire Department said the girl – identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office as Tabitha Shields
Continue ReadingBy Matt Petrillo Click here for updates on this story HAMMONTON, New Jersey (KYW) — An Atlantic City girl who was the sole survivor of a crash that killed her three siblings along the Atlantic City Expressway is speaking exclusively with Eyewitness News. On Tuesday, the 12-year-old girl was walking around without any major injuries.
Continue ReadingReview by Brian Lowry, CNN Unlike Las Vegas, what happens in the Sarlacc Pit doesn’t stay in the Sarlacc Pit, which is good news for Disney+ and “Star Wars” fans. Enter “The Book of Boba Fett,” which has returned to where it all began on the sands of Tatooine with a spare, almost silent premiere
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A massive ice sculpture of a leatherback sea turtle will stand in front of the New England Aquarium. Artist Don Chapelle has been doing work for the aquarium for years, turning blocks of ice into a host of sea life. This
Continue Reading The Associated Press Stocks are edging higher on Wall Street in early trading Wednesday, sending the S&P 500 slightly above the record closing high it set on Monday. Banks and technology companies helped lead the gains, while energy, the best-performing sector in the market this year, lagged behind. European markets were mostly lower, and Asian
Continue Reading The Associated Press Stocks are edging higher on Wall Street in early trading Wednesday, sending the S&P 500 slightly above the record closing high it set on Monday. Banks and technology companies helped lead the gains, while energy, the best-performing sector in the market this year, lagged behind. European markets were mostly lower, and Asian
Continue Reading By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The jury weighing fraud charges against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will resume their lengthy deliberations amid some intrigue raised by a closed-door meeting among her attorneys, federal prosecutors and the judge presiding the case. U.S. District Judge Edward Davila held the “in camera”
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By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The jury weighing fraud charges against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will resume their lengthy deliberations amid some intrigue raised by a closed-door meeting among her attorneys, federal prosecutors and the judge presiding the case. U.S. District Judge Edward Davila held the “in camera”
Continue Reading By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The jury weighing fraud charges against former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will resume their lengthy deliberations amid some intrigue raised by a closed-door meeting among her attorneys, federal prosecutors and the judge presiding the case. U.S. District Judge Edward Davila held the “in camera”
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Un año que comenzó con un caótico ataque a la democracia en Washington (la “insurrección” en el Capitolio estadounidense) terminó con una defensa más digna de la misma, la “Cumbre por la Democracia” del presidente Joe Biden. Los dos acontecimientos fueron los adecuados cierres de un año lleno de agitación y
Continue Reading By SYLVIE CORBET and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — France’s government is forging ahead with efforts to increase pressure on unvaccinated people to get coronavirus jabs. The country reported 208,000 new cases of COVID-19 infection. It’s a record fueled by the highly-contagious omicron variant. Health Minister Olivier Veran on Wednesday defended a government
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — France’s government is forging ahead with efforts to increase pressure on unvaccinated people to get coronavirus jabs. The country reported 208,000 new cases of COVID-19 infection. It’s a record fueled by the highly-contagious omicron variant. Health Minister Olivier Veran on Wednesday defended a government plan to allow only the fully vaccinated to
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