By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street Tuesday led by gains in the consumer discretionary sector. Home Depot is leading the S&P 500 gainers after the hardware chain’s sales continued to surge last quarter in a hot housing market. New data also showed Americans sharply
Continue Reading
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States will host a cricket World Cup for the first time after the allocation of global events from 2024-31. Pakistan will also stage a first major event in 29 years when it defends the Champions Trophy in 2025. India, cricket’s financial driver, received the most global events;
Continue Reading
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — British police have released four men arrested under terrorism laws by detectives investigating a homemade bomb explosion in a Liverpool taxi. Police have named the suspected bomber, who died, as 32-year-old Emad Al Swealmeen, who came to Britain as an asylum-seeker several years ago and had converted
Continue Reading By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. industrial production rebounded in October as auto production, which has been hurt by supply chain problems, posted a strong increase and the adverse effects from Hurricane Ida faded. The Federal Reserve reported Tuesday that industrial production rose 1.6% last month after having plunged 1.3% in
Continue Reading By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. industrial production rebounded in October as auto production, which has been hurt by supply chain problems, posted a strong increase and the adverse effects from Hurricane Ida faded. The Federal Reserve reported Tuesday that industrial production rose 1.6% last month after having plunged 1.3% in
Continue Reading By ISABEL DEBRE and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The president of long-haul carrier Emirates says that an initial public offering of stock in the Dubai-based airline could happen as the city-state tries to boost its local financial market. President Tim Clark also promised Tuesday at the Dubai Air Show
Continue Reading By ISABEL DEBRE and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The president of long-haul carrier Emirates says that an initial public offering of stock in the Dubai-based airline could happen as the city-state tries to boost its local financial market. President Tim Clark also promised Tuesday at the Dubai Air Show
Continue ReadingBy CONNOR MCCARTHY Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A local food cart owner is asking the public’s help in finding his cart that was stolen on Sunday. Lamar Winston owns Mister Big Burger, a food cart located on the corner of Northeast Sandy Boulevard and 131st Place. Around 6:30
Continue Reading By VANESSA GERA and DARIA LITVINOVA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish border forces say they were attacked with stones by migrants at the border with Belarus and have responded with water cannons. The Border Guard agency posted video on Twitter showing a cannon being directed across the border at migrants in a makeshift
Continue Reading
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Police are looking for a suspect after a man was shot and killed in the St. Louis neighborhood of Peabody Darst Webbe. The shooting happened around 6 p.m. Monday, when police were called. Arriving officers found a man with a gunshot wound who was unconscious and not breathing. The man was
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN) — Cada vez más mujeres consumen marihuana durante el embarazo, pero es posible que quieran pensárselo dos veces. Los investigadores han encontrado un vínculo entre el consumo de marihuana entre las mujeres embarazadas y el autismo y la psicosis infantil. Ahora, un pequeño estudio ha demostrado cómo el consumo de cannabis puede
Continue ReadingBy Eddie Dowd Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — The biological family of Isabella “Ariel” Kalua continue their pursuit for answers, and now they say they could take legal action against the state for its failure to keep her safe. The family says they are basing the possible legal action due
Continue Reading BEAVER ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — The mother of an 11-year-old girl who was the sole survivor of a plane crash on Michigan’s Beaver Island that killed her father and three others says she believes her husband protected her from more serious injuries by holding her tightly as the plane went down. Christina Perdue says Mike
Continue ReadingGermán Padinger (CNN) — Estalló este martes la violencia en la frontera entre Polonia y Belarús, cuando los migrantes desesperados por cruzar a la Unión Europea (UE) lanzaron piedras a los guardias fronterizos polacos que respondieron con cañones de agua y gases lacrimógenos. Las autoridades polacas y bielorrusas se han culpado mutuamente por el aumento
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story TIGARD, Oregon (KPTV) — The Tigard Police Department is asking for the public’s help after a Chase Bank ATM was stolen early Monday morning. The theft occurred around 3:15 a.m. when officers responded to alarms coming from a free-standing ATM in the 12100 block of
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government has asked competition regulators to investigate the national security implications of American technology company NVIDIA’s planned $40 billion takeover of British chip designer Arm Ltd. U.K. Digital Secretary Nadine Dorries asked the Competition and Markets Authority on Tuesday to look into both the deal’s impact on competition and national
Continue Reading PARIS (AP) — Six Greenpeace activists have blocked a railroad in southern France in what they say is an attempt to prevent loads of reprocessed uranium from getting exported to Russia. The tracks the activists stood on Tuesday are located in the commune of Pierrelatte just outside a plant where radioactive material is processed and
Continue Reading HOUMA, La. (AP) — Authorities in southern Louisiana are searching for a woman who bit off part of an officer’s ear. Houma police say they were trying to break up a fight between several women in a bar’s parking lot just after midnight on Friday when one of them bit the ear of one of
Continue Reading By TED SHAFFREY and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — American journalist Danny Fenster, who spent nearly six months in jail in military-ruled Myanmar, has arrived in the United States. Fenster was sentenced last week to 11 years of hard labor. He was handed over Monday to former U.S. diplomat Bill Richardson,
Continue Reading PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla (AP) — A 47-year-old Florida teacher hospitalized with COVID-19 has died after her husband sued in an unsuccessful effort to get her treated with ivermectin. Tamara Drock’s husband told the Palm Beach Post that she died on Friday, 12 weeks after being admitted to Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center. Ryan Drock
Continue Reading