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By Shawna Khalafi Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A father’s call for help was answered by two strangers who happened to be nearby when his 11-year-old son started having a seizure inside a McDonald’s on the Las Vegas Strip. “I started screaming just ‘I need help! Call 911!’”
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — While Ben Affleck and Matt Damon were writing “The Last Duel,” their first screenplay together since their 1997 breakthrough, “Good Will Hunting,” they noticed that something in their winding and usually separate careers had been missing. “I remember my wife said to me one day:
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — While Ben Affleck and Matt Damon were writing “The Last Duel,” their first screenplay together since their 1997 breakthrough, “Good Will Hunting,” they noticed that something in their winding and usually separate careers had been missing. “I remember my wife said to me one day:
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — While Ben Affleck and Matt Damon were writing “The Last Duel,” their first screenplay together since their 1997 breakthrough, “Good Will Hunting,” they noticed that something in their winding and usually separate careers had been missing. “I remember my wife said to me one day:
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stock markets around the world were mixed Monday, as a jump in oil prices threatens to add upward pressure on inflation. The S&P 500 gained 15.20 points, or 0.4%, to 4,124.51, though more stocks in the index fell than rose. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Dwayne Johnson, with the help of his two daughters, revealed on Monday that a live-action reimagining of Disney’s “Moana” is in the works. “Deeply humbled to announce we’re bringing the beautiful story of MOANA to the live action big screen,” Johnson said in a post on his verified Instagram account, filmed
Continue Reading The Associated Press Stocks closed mixed on Wall Street Monday as big gains for energy stocks offset losses for some big technology stocks. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% and the Nasdaq lost 0.3% on the first day of the second quarter. Exxon Mobil had its biggest gain of the year so far and other oil
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Monday: Heska Corp., up $20.12 to $117.74. M&M’s maker Mars is buying the veterinary health company as it expands into that sector. Teck Resources Ltd., up $7.15 to $43.65. The mining company rejected a buyout offer from Glencore. Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc., up
Continue ReadingBy Sydnee Gonzalez Click here for updates on this story SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — Black investors are making history in the Beehive State with plans to open the state’s first and the Mountain West’s only Black-owned bank. Redemption Holding Company, a Delaware corporation, announced last week it reached a purchase agreement with Holladay Bank
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CNN, KCRA By Stephanie Elam and Rachel Ramirez, CNN After a remarkable series of winter storms, California water officials reported Monday in their April snow survey the Sierra snowpack is among the largest on record, dating back to the 1950s. The state’s Department of Water Resources surveys mountain snowpack once a month through the winter,
Continue Reading By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A lawsuit says Union Pacific routinely hires private investigators to check out employees’ medical leave claims and then fires anyone who happens to leave their house while they are off. The lawyer who filed the Texas lawsuit says this practice is another example of how
Continue Reading By Stephanie Elam and Rachel Ramirez, CNN After a remarkable series of winter storms, California water officials reported Monday in their April snow survey the Sierra snowpack is among the largest on record, dating back to the 1950s. The state’s Department of Water Resources surveys mountain snowpack once a month through the winter, and the
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK, TERRY SPENCER and WILL WEISSERT NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump flew Monday from Florida to New York for his historic booking and arraignment on hush money charges, as the nation’s largest city bolstered security and warned potential protesters it was “not a playground for your misplaced anger.” Trump’s motorcade ride
Continue Reading By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer McDonald’s has closed its U.S. offices through Wednesday and told its corporate staff to work remotely as it prepares to announce a round of layoffs. In a memo to workers posted on the website TheLayoff.com, the Chicago-based burger giant said it wanted to “ensure the comfort and confidentiality of
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stock markets around the world are mixed Monday, as a jump in oil prices threatens to add upward pressure on inflation. The S&P 500 was 0.3% higher in afternoon trading after drifting between small gains and losses through the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore and Steve Contorno, CNN Disney CEO Bob Iger fought back against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis‘ actions against his company, telling Disney shareholders on Monday that recent actions by the state were “anti-business.” The state of Florida has taken action to strip Disney of some of the powers it had over the land
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Long-time chair of the Palm Springs International Film Festival and Film Awards Harold Matzner has stepped down from his role, the organization confirms to News Channel 3. Matzner has served as the chairman of the festival since 2000. Nachhattar Chandi was named the new chairman. Chandi is the president and CEO of Chandi Group USA.
Continue ReadingBy Jeanne Sahadi, CNN For most people in their early- to mid-20s, filing taxes is right up there with having to pay rent and realizing you can’t take summers off anymore: an unwelcome fact of being an adult. If you’re a recent graduate working your first full-time job or supporting yourself for the first time,
Continue Reading By Laura Paddison, CNN Oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico is belching out significantly higher levels of potent, planet-heating gas than previously thought, according to new research, which found the climate effects of the operations are twice that of official estimates. The report comes as the Biden administration last month put millions
Continue ReadingCNN, WSVN, WESH, WFTV, WFTS, WJXT, WKMG By Chris Isidore and Steve Contorno, CNN Disney CEO Bob Iger fought back against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis‘ actions against his company, telling Disney shareholders on Monday that recent actions by the state were “anti-business.” The state of Florida has taken action to strip Disney of some of
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