By Mark Thompson and Chris Liakos, CNN Business One of Russia’s richest men has quit as CEO of Lukoil, the country’s second-largest oil company. In a brief statement Thursday, Lukoil said Vagit Alekperov informed the company “about his decision to resign” as a director and president of the company. The company did not disclose the
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have discovered a new kind of star explosion called a micronova. Although it may be smaller than the giant supernova explosions that claim the lives of stars, this incendiary event still packs a punch. Each micronova can burn through “around 3.5 billion Great Pyramids of Giza” of material (or 20,000,000
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By Kathryn Vasel Your resume can be the first impression you make with a potential employer. So you want to put your best foot forward when crafting one. “This is a storytelling exercise about what makes you so compelling,” said Debra Wheatman, certified resume writer and career coach. “You need to look at this as
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By Rachel Ramirez Extreme land use combined with warming temperatures are pushing insect ecosystems toward collapse in some parts of the world, scientists reported Wednesday. The study, published in the journal Nature, identified for the first time a clear and alarming link between the climate crisis and high-intensity agriculture and showed that, in places where
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By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in March to the slowest pace in nearly two years as a swift rise in mortgage rates and record-high prices discouraged would-be homebuyers. The National Association of Realtors said Wednesday that existing home sales fell 2.7% last month from February to a
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By CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) — Russian and Belarusian tennis players have been banned from competing at this year’s Wimbledon tournament because of the war in Ukraine. The All England Club’s move makes the grass-court Grand Slam tournament in southwest London the first top-level tennis event to bar players from Russia and
Continue ReadingBy Rob Polansky and Lezla Gooden Click here for updates on this story PLAINVILLE, Connecticut (WFSB) — School bus routes in Plainville were impacted by the theft of catalytic converters. DATTCO confirmed to Channel 3 on Tuesday morning that catalytic converters were stolen off of 18 school buses. It said that the buses were all
Continue Reading By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — The president of the Italian Tennis Federation says five-time champion Novak Djokovic can come to Rome and play at the Italian Open next month even if he is still not vaccinated against the coronavirus. Federation president Angelo Binaghi says “the rules regarding players’ participation are established
Continue ReadingBy KCAL/KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story ORANGE COUNTY, California (KCAL) — An Orange County jury Tuesday handed down a $1.5 million verdict for a father and sister who were wrongly told by officials with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department that a family member had died. Jurors, who deliberated for about three
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI (AP) — These are Jimmy Butler’s three highest-scoring games in a Miami uniform: 40 points against Milwaukee, 40 points against the Los Angeles Lakers, 45 points against Atlanta. And those efforts have quite a bit in common. He had at least 20 shot attempts and 12 free throws
Continue ReadingBy Katie Nielsen Click here for updates on this story SAN RAMON, California (KPIX) — Two East Bay teens are doing what they can to help the people in war-torn Ukraine by launching a donation drive. “We can’t just look at these people suffering and not do anything about it. It’s horrible to watch,” says
Continue Reading By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks edged mostly higher in morning trading on Wall Street Wednesday but were held back by streaming entertainment giant Netflix, which lost lost more than a third of its value after reporting its first subscriber loss in more than a decade and predicting more
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — El Servicio Secreto de Estados Unidos (USSS, por sus siglas en inglés) reportó un tiroteo en el que agentes de policía dispararon a un intruso cerca de la residencia de la embajada de Perú en Washington este miércoles por la mañana. “Tiroteo con participación de agentes. Tras un enfrentamiento, agentes uniformados de
Continue Reading BIELEFELD, Germany (AP) — German club Arminia Bielefeld has fired Frank Kramer as coach in a last-ditch attempt to stave off Bundesliga relegation. The club says it has also released assistant coach Ilia Gruev “with immediate effect” and that Marco Kostmann is taking over as head coach for the rest of the season. Kramer’s last
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Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Black-ish” crammed a lot into its series finale, from a callback to its premiere to a cameo by gymnast Simone Biles, from moving out of the family’s house — and the memories that elicited — to a raucous New Orleans-style funeral. But it was the last scene that really sold
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Despite the rainy weather, thousands are expected to gather in the Capital City Wednesday for Midwest March for Life.
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By Marianne Garvey, CNN Actor Johnny Depp resumed his testimony in a Fairfax, Virginia court in his defamation case against his ex-wife Amber Heard on Wednesday. Depp discussed the changing nature of his relationship with Heard. He accused Heard of name calling and making demeaning comments about him at times in their relationship that would
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Actor Johnny Depp resumed his testimony in a Fairfax, Virginia court in his defamation case against his ex-wife Amber Heard on Wednesday. Depp discussed the changing nature of his relationship with Heard. He accused Heard of name calling and making demeaning comments about him at times in their relationship that would
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Opinion by Philip Baggaley for CNN Business Perspectives Ever since Covid-19 nearly shut down travel two years ago, US airlines and travelers have been dealing with frustration and uncertainty. They’ve endured several waves of the virus, government-mandated restrictions on travel and service problems as airlines struggled to staff up for a resurgence in demand. All
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN) — Katie Myers tiene una sonrisa para todo el mundo mientras camina por el parque Travis, en el centro de San Antonio, saludando a los inmigrantes que acaban de ser dejados en la ciudad por las autoridades de inmigración estadounidenses. Myers es voluntaria de la Interfaith Welcome Coalition, una organización sin fines de
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