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By Mitchell Consky, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Global warming could lead to a spread of possibly fatal infections deriving from bacteria in warm coastal waters. This is according to a new study by the U.K.’s University of East Anglia (UEA), which assessed the bacteria known as
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MATT OTT AP Business Writers U.S. futures shot higher early Monday, with bank stocks mostly gaining after the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said it had agreed to the sale of troubled Silicon Valley Bank to North Carolina-based First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P
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By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MATT OTT AP Business Writers U.S. futures shot higher early Monday, with bank stocks mostly gaining after the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said it had agreed to the sale of troubled Silicon Valley Bank to North Carolina-based First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P
Continue Reading By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A new Maryland abortion provider is opening next to deeply conservative West Virginia, where state lawmakers recently passed a near-total abortion ban. The Women’s Health Center of Maryland in Cumberland will open in June. The nonprofit facility is opening a year after the U.S. Supreme Court
Continue Reading By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese student has showed up to graduation as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s lookalike, wearing his signature olive-colored, snug-fit T-shirt and khaki trousers to show his support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia. Most graduation ceremonies in Japan feature graduates in suits or formal dress. But Kyoto University
Continue Reading By KARL RITTER Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Officials in Ukraine say two people were killed and 29 wounded when Russian forces shelled the Ukrainian city of Sloviansk, in the partially occupied eastern Donetsk region. Video footage of the aftermath of Monday’s attack showed damaged residential buildings, debris in the streets and vehicles on
Continue Reading By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The recent buzz surrounding artificial intelligence and mass layoffs roiling the technology industry is familiar ground for Ginni Rometty, whose nearly 40-year career at IBM culminated in her being promoted to CEO in 2012. Before retiring in 2020, Rometty continued IBM’s long-running on AI technology
Continue Reading By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghans have celebrated their national cricket team’s landmark victory over Pakistan, although fan festivities were more muted back home because of the ruling Taliban restrictions on music. On Sunday, Afghanistan won its first series against neighboring Pakistan, a top-six ranked International Cricket Council team, for the first
Continue Reading ISLAMABAD (AP) — A suicide bomber has struck near the foreign ministry in the Afghan capital, killing at least six people and wounding about a dozen. That’s according to a local hospital and a spokesman for the Kabul police chief. The hospital says Monday’s explosion happened close to the ministry, the second time this year
Continue ReadingBy Amir Tal, Ivana Kottasová, Lianne Kolirin, Hadas Gold, Helen Regan and Richard Allen Greene, CNN Israel’s political crisis escalated into uncharted territory Monday as the country’s largest trade union announced a “historic” strike shutting down transportation, universities, restaurants and retailers in protest against Prime Minister’s Benjamin Netanyahu’s planned judicial overhaul. Israel’s Histadrut trade union
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Ángela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Por primera vez en la historia de Estados Unidos un expresidente enfrentará cargos criminales: un jurado investigador votó para acusar a Donald Trump en el caso de supuestos pagos por silencio a la estrella de cine para adultos Stormy Daniels, dijeron fuentes familiarizadas con el caso a CNN, reviviendo la pregunta
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By Zoe Sottile, CNN Loyola University New Orleans has appointed Xavier Cole as the next president of the 111-year-old Jesuit school. Cole will serve as the university’s 18th president and the first Black person to lead the institution, according to press release. He will also be the second layperson to fill the role. Cole is
Continue ReadingCNN By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist The same storm system that brought so much rain and snow to the western US is moving east and intensifying, making for a potential severe weather outbreak that could impact nearly 70 million people from the Mississippi Valley to the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys on Friday. “A concerning scenario
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Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Banking has been top of mind for many people in the wake of some surprise bank failures and moves by US regulators to boost confidence in the financial system. But the Federal Reserve’s decision on Wednesday to increase its key interest rate for the ninth time since March last year brought
Continue Reading By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Alibaba founder Jack Ma has resurfaced in China after months of overseas travel, visiting a school in the eastern city of Hangzhou where he discussed various topics including artificial intelligence. Ma founded e-commerce firm Alibaba in the 1990s and was once China’s richest man. He has
Continue Reading Gonzalo Jimenez Armas nucleares tácticas. Protestas en Israel. Régimen de excepción en El Salvador. Macri se baja de las presidenciales en Argentina. Además, ¿es buena idea viajar a Francia en este momento? Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1. Protestas en Israel tras el despido del ministro de Defensa La
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Goodkind, CNN Economists are growing concerned about the $20 trillion commercial real estate (CRE) industry. After decades of thriving growth bolstered by low interest rates and easy credit, commercial real estate has hit a wall. Office and retail property valuations have been falling since the pandemic brought about lower occupancy rates and changes
Continue Reading By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some parts of Twitter’s source code — the fundamental computer code on which the social network runs — were leaked online, the social media company said in a legal filing that was first reported by The New York Times. According to the legal document, first
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By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Some parts of Twitter’s source code — the fundamental computer code on which the social network runs — were leaked online, the social media company said in a legal filing that was first reported by The New York Times. According to the legal document, first
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