MONACO (AP) — Two Diamond League track meets scheduled to be held in China have been canceled because of coronavirus-related restrictions and a substitute event in Poland has been added to the calendar. Organizers say the mid-season meets in Shanghai and Shenzhen were called off “due to travel restrictions and strict quarantine requirements currently in
Continue Readingmacamilarincon (CNN Business) –– Los dÃas en que se sumaban millones de empleos al mes quedaron atrás: la economÃa de Estados Unidos agregó 428.000 empleos en abril, lo mismo que en marzo, informó este viernes la Oficina de EstadÃsticas Laborales (BLS, por sus siglas en inglés). Aunque la cifra supera los 391.000 empleos que pronosticaron los
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By Paradise Afshar, CNN In the weeks following the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery, Greg McMichael, one of the men later convicted in Arbery’s death, participated in 16 phone calls with the former Brunswick Judicial Circuit District Attorney Jackie Johnson, according to court documents filed in the Superior Court of Glynn County on Wednesday. Arbery,
Continue Reading By DANIELLA MATAR AP Sports Writer MILAN (AP) — Salernitana coach Davide Nicola might need to start preparing for another long journey. Nicola has promised to walk from the city of Salerno to Rome if he secures Serie A soccer for Salernitana for another season. He cycled from Crotone to Turin when he helped Crotone
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By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April, extending a streak of solid hiring that has defied punishing inflation, chronic supply shortages, the Russian war against Ukraine and much higher borrowing costs. Friday’s jobs report from the Labor Department showed that last month’s hiring kept the unemployment
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By Daniella Diaz, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced in a letter to her colleagues Friday morning the chamber will vote on legislation that would allow Capitol Hill staffers to unionize next week, a major development for labor activists who have pushed for the option for years. “Congressional staffers deserve the same fundamental rights and
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — La edición 105 del Giro de Italia está a unas horas de dar inicio. A partir de este viernes, un total de 176 ciclistas rodará para conseguir el Trofeo Senza Fine de 2022. Los participantes tendrán que recorrer un total de 21 etapas para tratar de hacerse con una de las
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street appeared headed for another selloff Friday, putting a cap on a volatile week in U.S. markets as fears spread that U.S. interest rate hikes to fight inflation might stall economic growth. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 0.4% and the same for the S&P 500 fell 0.5%
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By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper says in his new book that then-President Donald Trump asked him in 2020 about launching missiles into Mexico to “destroy the drug labs” and kill cartels, The New York Times reported Thursday. “We could just shoot some Patriot missiles and take out the labs, quietly,” Trump
Continue Reading By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The chief justice of the United States is only as powerful as the individual who wears the title and his times. At this moment in his Supreme Court stewardship, John Roberts appears suddenly ineffectual. Gone is the confident jurist whose views prevailed across the board
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business This newsletter yesterday highlighted warnings that market enthusiasm after the Federal Reserve’s latest meeting was misplaced. Investors quickly came to the same conclusion. What’s happening: After the S&P 500 rallied 3% on Wednesday, logging its best day in almost two years, it plunged 3.6% in an ugly trading session on
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By Kate Sullivan and Sam Fossum, CNN President Joe Biden returned to a familiar punching bag on Friday, focusing his message on countering China as he aims to convince Americans his economic plans are working despite some of the worst inflation the US has seen in decades. In a visit to Hamilton, Ohio, Biden urged
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By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Adidas on Friday blamed poor sales in China for a sharp drop in first quarter profit. The German sportswear giant reported net profit of €310 million ($327 million) in the first three months of 2022, down 38% on the same period last year. The company said the decline was caused
Continue ReadingMelissa Velásquez Loaiza Londres (CNN Business) — Europa finalmente propuso sancionar el petróleo de Rusia, pero una vez más no llegó a usar su arma más poderosa: sancionar el gas natural de Rusia. Este miércoles, la Comisión Europea presentó un sexto paquete de sanciones contra Rusia por la guerra en Ucrania, que incluye un plan
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By Ben Church, CNN The 148th edition of the Kentucky Derby is set to take place on Saturday as the iconic race looks to move on from last year’s controversy. Medina Spirit crossed the line first in 2021, but the horse later tested positive for a banned substance, meaning the result was nullified. The horse’s
Continue Reading By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Real Madrid begins its countdown to the Champions League final against Liverpool by facing Atlético Madrid in a capital derby in the Spanish league. Carlo Ancelotti’s Madrid has mostly pride to play for on Sunday after it clinched the domestic league title in the last round.
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Hong Kong (CNN) — El máximo dirigente chino, Xi Jinping, lanzó la advertencia más contundente hasta el momento contra todo aquel que cuestione la polÃtica de cero-covid del paÃs, ya que los estrictos y frecuentes cierres alimentan el descontento público y suponen un golpe devastador para la economÃa china. En una reunión
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By Jen Christensen, CNN November 10 is a day Kim Ford remembers too well. It was the day last year when her 9-year-old son, Jack, was scheduled to get his Covid-19 vaccine at the school clinic. They were excited that he’d finally have some protection, but on November 9, he had the sniffles. “When he
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) UPDATE: As of Friday morning, MoDOT still lists multiple roads closed due to flooding in Camden, Maries, Morgan and Osage counties among others. The department Tweeted the updated closures Friday morning, advising drivers to check back in with the department for updates. Several Mid-Missouri roads are closed Friday as more rain is
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By Ella Nilsen, CNN The solar energy industry has been thrown into a panic and projects are grinding to a halt after the Biden administration launched an investigation that some solar CEOs worry could tank the industry. The Commerce Department launched the probe in March into whether four countries in Southeast Asia that supply about
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