By STAN CHOE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Markets swung wildly Thursday as the world reacted to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Stocks in Europe fell sharply, while stocks in the U.S. recovered from early losses after President Joe Biden stopped short of implementing the steepest possible sanctions against Russia. The
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden partió este miércoles a Bruselas para participar de una serie de cumbres de emergencia con los aliados de Occidente que se enfocarán en el apoyo a Ucrania y las demostraciones de cooperación para castigar a Rusia. Biden espera salir de un intenso día de reuniones el jueves con
Continue ReadingBy Velena Jones Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Hundreds of people are canvassing Sacramento County by foot in a two-day event to try to get an accurate count on just how bad the area’s homeless crisis is. Typically, the survey happens every two years but was delayed last year
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By KAREL JANICEK Associated Press Ukraine midfielder Ruslan Malinovskyi scored a couple of goals on Thursday to lead Atalanta into the round of 16 in the Europa League on a day the European continent was rocked by Russia’s assault on Ukraine. Malinovskyi netted twice in a two-minute span in the second half for a 3-0
Continue Reading By RAF CASERT and SAM PETREQUIN Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — World leaders have condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as “barbaric” and quickly slapped heavy sanctions on the Russian economy, President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle and many of the country’s oligarchs. U.S. President Joe Biden says Putin started the war, and “now he and his
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Thursday: Lantheus, South Jersey rise; Discovery, Rent-A-Center fall.
Continue ReadingBy Karen Morfitt Click here for updates on this story WESTMINSTER, Colorado (KCNC) — Hours after an explosion that destroyed an eight-unit townhome building on Sheridan Boulevard in Westminster, families stood in the bitter cold watching the firefight. Hector and his wife were among them. “Ours is the one that took the hit because it
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer U.S. shoppers are giving plant-based burgers a pass. Plant-based meat company Beyond Meat says its revenue dropped in the fourth quarter due to weak retail demand. The company based in El Segundo, California, said Thursday that its net revenue fell 1.2% to $100.7 million in the October-December period. That
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer U.S. shoppers are giving plant-based burgers a pass. Plant-based meat company Beyond Meat says its revenue dropped in the fourth quarter due to weak retail demand. The company based in El Segundo, California, said Thursday that its net revenue fell 1.2% to $100.7 million in the October-December period. That
Continue Reading ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Alexander Zverev has been fined $40,000 by the ATP and will forfeit more than $30,000 in prize money and all rankings points from the Mexican Open after hitting the chair umpire’s stand with his racket following a loss in doubles at the tournament. The ATP also announced
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Mientras la atención del mundo se centra en la escalada de la crisis entre Rusia y Ucrania, el foco se está dirigiendo también hacia una isla al otro lado del mundo: Taiwán. A primera vista, puede haber paralelismos: tanto Taiwán como Ucrania son democracias favorables a Occidente cuyo statu quo podría
Continue Reading By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has signed legislation aimed at ensuring more effective coordination among law enforcement agencies when it comes to cases involving missing or slain Native American women. The measures also will boost data collection and education as well as provide grant funding to improve reporting
Continue Reading By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Roger Penske picked up a third Daytona 500 win last weekend on his 85th birthday. Now the team owner has shifted to St. Petersburg and the IndyCar season opener scheduled for Sunday. It’s the kickoff to Penske’s third season as head of both
Continue ReadingBy Alexis Wainwright Click here for updates on this story FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — Road conditions are about to go from bad to worse in Fort Worth and throughout North Texas. Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 23, some cars were sliding and there were multiple accidents on I-30 West. As more people got on the road,
Continue ReadingBy Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story BRIGHTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Boston Police are on the lookout for a burglar who was quite busy in Brighton over the weekend. Multiple neighbors in off-campus apartments near Boston College reported valuables missing from their homes and even bedrooms. “Our house group chat was blowing
Continue ReadingBy Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating popular Honda Accord sedans and CR-V SUVs for a possible glitch that, according to numerous driver complaints, sometimes causes the cars to randomly slam on the brakes without the driver touching the brake pedal. The vehicles are equipped with Automatic Emergency Braking
Continue ReadingFrancesca Street and Marnie Hunter, CNN Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has spurred travel interruptions across the globe. The European Union closed all airspace across its 27 countries to Russian airplanes on Sunday following a steady stream of announcements of airspace closures from member countries over the weekend. In response to the EU ban, the Russian
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Varias ciudades ucranianas están sitiadas, bajo agresión militar rusa. Los ataques han causado la muerte de decenas de personas. Líderes mundiales condenan la invasión, mientras se desploman las bolsas europeas y el petróleo supera los US$ 100. El corresponsal de CNN escuchó las explosiones del inicio de la
Continue Reading STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say a 54-year-old woman was shot and killed by a Stockon police officer after a police chase that started when she hit a police patrol and fled the scene. The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday that minutes later another Stockton police officer started a pursuit after she ran
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