By ANNA HELHOSKI of NerdWallet Everyone can’t be a STEM major; there are still vital roles necessary in lower-paying fields like humanities, arts and social sciences. But when you follow your dreams from college to career, the return doesn’t always match the investment — especially if you take on debt. For those who expect low
Continue Readingolivertapia Nueva York/Londres (CNN Business) — Los precios del petróleo subieron por encima de los 100 dólares por barril después de que Rusia lanzó una invasión a Ucrania, aumentando la presión sobre una economía global que ya se tambalea por la inflación galopante. El crudo Brent, el punto de referencia mundial, agregó un 8,5% para
Continue Reading By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China has called for talks to resolve the Ukraine crisis and avoided criticizing President Vladimir Putin’s attack. In a step that could help reduce the impact of Western sanctions, Beijing also approved imports of Russian wheat. Chinese ties with Russia have grown stronger under President Xi
Continue ReadingBy Luke McGee and Nimi Princewill, CNN As the world comes to terms with Russia launching a military attack on Ukraine, attention turns to how the international community will respond and how far it will go in punishing Vladimir Putin. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the attack a “reckless act by President Putin” and a
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By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer The Associated Press has learned that UEFA will no longer stage this season’s Champions League final in St. Petersburg after Russia attacked Ukraine. An extraordinary meeting of the UEFA executive committee will be held on Friday to discuss the geopolitical crisis and a person with knowledge of the
Continue Readingolivertapia Washington (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, al prometer que el mundo “hará responsable a Rusia” por el ataque que se está llevando a cabo en Ucrania, detallará el jueves una serie de sanciones que alguna vez pretendieron disuadir tal ataque. Cómo se vivió el ataque de Putin a Ucrania dentro
Continue Reading By RAF CASERT and FOSTER KLUG Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has signed a decree declaring a state of emergency in the Baltic country in response to Russia’s military attack on Ukraine. The Baltic country’s parliament was expected to approve the measure in an extraordinary session later on Thursday. The measure,
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden estaba hablando por teléfono con altos funcionarios de seguridad nacional en los momentos antes y después de que su homólogo ruso, Vladimir Putin, anunció que lanzaría una intervención militar en Ucrania, el sombrío cumplimiento de las predicciones de Biden que se remontan a semanas atrás. Los asesores de
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN Plummeting Covid-19 case counts across the United States are leading to lifted mask mandates and more conversations about steps toward normalcy — but more people are dying of the coronavirus now than during most points of the pandemic. More than 2,000 Covid-19 deaths have been reported in the United States each
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv La ONU dice que es hora de “aprender a vivir con el fuego”. La UEFA y la FIFA ‘supervisan la situación’ a la luz de la escalada de la crisis Rusia-Ucrania. Los incendios de Argentina, de cerca. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1 Rusia invade
Continue Reading By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO has agreed to further beef up its land, sea and air forces on its eastern flank near Ukraine and Russia after President Vladimir Putin ordered a military offensive in Ukraine. NATO ambassadors said in a statement after emergency talks Thursday that “we are deploying additional defensive
Continue Reading By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO has agreed to beef up its land, sea and air forces on its eastern flank near Ukraine and Russia after President Vladimir Putin ordered a military offensive in Ukraine. NATO ambassadors said in a statement after emergency talks Thursday that “we are deploying additional defensive land
Continue ReadingBy Tim Lister, Tara John and Paul P. Murphy, CNN Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, sending troops into the ex-Soviet nation from three fronts and firing missiles on several locations near the capital, Kyiv, in a broad attack that has drawn deep condemnation from world leaders. At dawn, troops and armor crossed
Continue ReadingCNN By Tim Lister, Tara John and Paul P. Murphy, CNN Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, sending troops into the ex-Soviet nation from three fronts and firing missiles on several locations near the capital, Kyiv, in a broad attack that has drawn deep condemnation from world leaders. At dawn, troops and armor
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled harsh new sanctions on Russia meant to punish the country for its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, calling out Russian President Vladimir Putin for his aggression even as he acknowledged it would take time for the new measures to alter Putin’s behavior. “Putin is the aggressor.
Continue ReadingMaggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Imagine a 5.5 kilometer garden path (3.51 miles), about twice the length of New York’s High Line, sprawling up the twisted façades of two towers, one of which rises more than 300 meters into the sky. That’s what will greet visitors to STH BNK by Beulah — a new dual-tower “greenscraper”
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The Ukrainian Premier League has suspended operations after Russia attacked Ukraine. In a brief statement, the league says the suspension is due to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s decision to impose martial law. It did not give any planned date to resume. The International Paralympic Committee says it is in talks with sports
Continue Reading By PAUL WISEMAN and DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Just what a vulnerable world economy didn’t need — a conflict that accelerates inflation, rattles markets and portends trouble for everyone from European consumers to indebted Chinese developers and families in Africa that are enduring soaring food prices. Russia’s attack on Ukraine and
Continue ReadingCNN By Jay Croft, Haley Brink and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A winter storm that brought heavy snow and ice to parts of the Northeast on Friday is beginning to move out of the region this evening. The storm caused rough road conditions, prompted school closures and resulted in hundreds of flight cancellations. Three million people
Continue ReadingBy Mark Thompson and Chris Liakos, CNN Business Russian stocks crashed and the ruble hit a record low against the dollar on Thursday after Russian troops launched an attack on Ukraine. The invasion is likely to trigger a new wave of “full scale” sanctions aimed at President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle and Russia’s oil-dependent economy.
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