SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The future of another Chinese soccer club is in question with Hebei FC saying it struggling to pay its utility bills. All of Hebei’s youth players will go on vacation in an effort to reduce costs. Defending champion Jiangsu FC ceased operating in February in a cost-cutting measure. Tianjin Tianhai
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WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Fire officials say four people have been injured — one critically — in an overnight Wichita apartment fire. Firefighters were called around 3 a.m. Monday to the Kingston Cove apartments and found flames coming from a complex building when they arrived. Firefighters say one person suffered critical injuries in the fire
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By Mark Thompson, CNN Business The American chief executive of Barclays, Jes Staley, is stepping down with immediate effect following an investigation by British regulators into his relationship with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, the bank said on Monday. The investigation by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA)
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story DERBY, Connecticut (WFSB) — Derby High School forfeited the remainder of its football schedule due to the number of eligible healthy players available. The Derby Athletic Department issued a news release about it on Sunday. “Per CIAC guidance if unable to in good faith to
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By Eric Bradner, Gregory Krieg and Dan Merica, CNN Tuesday’s elections in states and cities across the country are set to serve as an early gauge of Joe Biden’s presidency and the political environment headed into next year’s midterm elections. The marquee contest is in Virginia, where Republican Glenn Youngkin aims to halt Democratic former
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Don’t play with Mariah Carey when it comes to her holiday. The singer posted a video Monday to tease something coming November 5 and remind us that she rules when it comes to the Christmas holiday. In it, there are three pumpkins used to spell out “It’s not time.” Carey,
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Chef and author Abra Berens already tackled vegetables. Now its time for grains and legumes. Her new cookbook “Grist” is a guide to cooking grains, beans, seeds and legumes. It offers 140 recipes with more than 160 variations. Like her previous effort “Ruffage,” Berens puts
Continue ReadingBy Connor McCarthy Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — The business community in southeast Portland is rallying behind a tattoo shop that was hit with vandalism for the third time this year. James Eakin owns East Side Tattoo on Southeast Foster Road. He said earlier in October, someone threw a
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By Walé Azeez, CNN Business Elon Musk has offered to sell some of his Tesla stock “right now” if the UN can prove that $6 billion will solve world hunger. His comments came after UN World Food Programme (WFP) director David Beasley challenged the ultra-wealthy — and in particular the world’s two richest men Jeff
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By Susannah Cullinane, CNN Two people were killed and at least another dozen were injured as shots rang out at a house party in Illinois where people were gathering for Halloween. It was one of at least 11 mass shootings in the US over the holiday weekend, including several at places where crowds had assembled.
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By CATHY BUSSEWITZ Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Blommaert, President of Low Carbon Solutions at Exxon Mobil, says carbon capture and storage (CCS) is essential to meeting the goals of the Paris agreement while also meeting the growing energy needs of the world. Blommaert talked with The Associated Press about Exxon’s call for
Continue ReadingMariana Toro (CNN Español) — En promedio, el 49,5% de la población mundial está vacunado al menos parcialmente contra el covid-19, según cifras de Our World In Data. Varios países de América Latina superan el promedio mundial. ¿Cómo van las tasas de vacunación en la región? Aquí te presentamos las cifras de Our World In
Continue ReadingSol Amaya 5 conclusiones del primer día de la COP26 Cerca de 120 líderes mundiales se reunieron en Glasgow el lunes para abordar lo que, según científicos y expertos de salud, es la mayor crisis del mundo: el cambio climático. La reunión tuvo lugar después de una cumbre del G20 que, como mucho, arrojó resultados ambivalentes en
Continue Reading By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has opened a global climate summit, saying the world is strapped to a “doomsday device.” Johnson likened the Earth’s position to that of fictional secret agent James Bond — strapped to a bomb that will destroy the planet and trying
Continue Reading By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has opened a global climate summit, saying the world is strapped to a “doomsday device.” Johnson likened the Earth’s position to that of fictional secret agent James Bond — strapped to a bomb that will destroy the planet and trying
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By Pete Muntean and Chris Isidore, CNN Business American Airlines has canceled another 250 flights on Monday, continuing a days-long chain reaction of cancellations that started last week. American says it canceled 1,058 flights on Sunday, or roughly one in every five of its originally scheduled flights. That was on top of the 548 flights
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — British authorities are investigating the crash of two passenger trains that left more than a dozen people injured. The rear carriage of a train derailed Sunday after “striking an object” as it approached the station in Salisbury in southern England. Network Rail said the derailment knocked out all the signaling in the
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Santo Domingo, República Dominicana (CNN) — Hace solo un par de semanas, Francis de la Nuez y su esposa estaban eufóricos por el nacimiento de su niña. Pero el covid-19 puso un trágico final a sus esperanzas, truncando un embarazo de 34 semanas. A las puertas del Hospital Regional Dr. Marcelino Vélez
Continue Reading By Susannah Cullinane, CNN Two people were killed and at least another dozen were injured as shots rang out at a house party in Illinois where people were gathering for Halloween. It was one of at least 11 mass shootings in the US over the holiday weekend, including several at places where crowds had assembled.
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Another strong earnings season is cheering investors and pushing US stocks to record highs. What’s happening: More than half of the companies in the S&P 500 have reported results. According to FactSet, 82% have beat Wall Street’s profit expectations. That’s helping to produce a “greed” reading on the CNN Business
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