By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers A turbulent week for markets ended with a late burst of buying, breaking a three-week losing streak and giving major indexes their biggest gains of the year. The S&P 500 added 2.4% Friday, nearly all of it coming in the last hour of trading. That
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Alexandra Ferguson (CNN Business) — Apenas un día después de que Spotify aceptara retirar la música de Neil Young de su servicio, Apple Music “troleó” a su rival de música por streaming tratando al músico como toda una estrella. En un tuit enviado a última hora del jueves, y posteriormente fijado en la parte superior
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN Business Buzzy beauty startup Glossier has laid off a third of its corporate staff, founder and CEO Emily Weiss said in an email to employees. Glossier has branded itself as both a technology and beauty company — but of the more than 80 corporate employees laid off, the technology team was
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story Mt. Morris Township, Michigan (WNEM) — A student was taken into police custody after the Westwood Heights school district says he tried to enter a high school with a BB gun. On Thursday morning, a student at the Academy West Alternative High School tried to
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana wildlife commissioners are considering if gray wolf hunting and trapping should continue in areas bordering Yellowstone National Park after 23 of the animals roamed from the park and were killed over the past several months. Park officials have urged the state to suspend hunting in
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La Quinta City Councilmember Dr. Robert Radi announced he will not run for a third term. “As I enter the final stretch of my second term as a La Quinta council member, I feel a sense of immense gratitude for the opportunity you have given me. It has been one of the most rewarding experiences
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea has promoted Joey Lynch to offensive coordinator and hired Alex Bailey as wide receivers coach. Lea announced the changes Friday. Lynch spent last season as quarterbacks coach in Lea’s first year as head coach. Lynch helped the offense deal with an injury to starter Ken Seals. He
Continue ReadingBy CHUCK MORRIS Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennesee (WSMV) — A Tennessee veteran will be going to the Super Bowl in Los Angeles thanks to an NFL football player. Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Deandre Hopkins said on social media that Sgt. Melvin Gatewood, who lives in Mount Juliet, and his wife
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un cohete propulsor errático podría chocar con la Luna en las próximas semanas, dicen expertos espaciales, lo que podría dejar un cráter en el lado oculto de la Luna. La etapa del cohete SpaceX Falcon se usó en 2015 para lanzar el Observatorio Climático del Espacio Profundo de EE.UU. (DSCOVR,
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A woman was found dead in front of a childcare center Thursday, police said. A News 4 crew is at the scene and saw police responding to the homicide in the 3000 block of Whittier in front of Kolors Learning Center,
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By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — A 50-year-old Las Vegas man has been charged with threatening the lives of Nevada election workers he blamed for “stealing the election.” Gjergi Luke Juncaj pleaded not guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court. His federal public defender didn’t immediately respond Friday to messages. Juncaj is accused
Continue Reading HONOLULU (AP) — Federal officials say a yearling humpback whale off Maui has been freed from a life-threatening entanglement in mooring gear and a plastic trawling buoy. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says a rescue team found the whale’s tail and fins wrapped in small-gauge line with the plastic buoy floating behind. Officials say
Continue ReadingCNN By Natasha Bertrand, Oren Liebermann and Matthew Chance, CNN The US has seen indications that Russia has positioned supplies of blood near Ukraine’s borders, two senior US defense officials told CNN Saturday, as part of its accumulation of medical supplies, troops and military equipment in the area that US officials have said could signal
Continue ReadingBy JENNA THOMPSON Click here for updates on this story LINCOLN, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — On a wintry Friday in the Haymarket, families escape the cold and gather around tables inside the historic Creamery building with coffees and hot chocolates in hand. Each group leans over a different board game, teasing, cheering and laughing
Continue Reading HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s Department of Revenue has filed its response to a lawsuit filed by former billionaire Tim Blixseth, who claims he suffered hundreds of millions of dollars in damages when the state filed a petition to force him into bankruptcy to collect past-due taxes. The state argues the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in
Continue Reading By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s price tag for landing Intel’s new computer chipmaking factory comes in at roughly $2 billion. The state’s development director said Friday that the combination of tax breaks and incentives are likely the largest ever offered by Ohio. State officials say the deal
Continue Reading By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s price tag for landing Intel’s new computer chipmaking factory comes in at roughly $2 billion. The state’s development director said Friday that the combination of tax breaks and incentives are likely the largest ever offered by Ohio. State officials say the deal
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The city of Palm Springs will assist in the restoration of the historic downtown Plaza Theatre, officials said today. During Thursday night’s meeting, the City Council approved an agreement with the Palm Springs Plaza Theatre Foundation to support the restoration project with fundraising efforts and staff support in maintaining the theater, according to city spokesperson
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