Missouri Gov. Mike Parson begins the annual State of the State speech to a joint session of the legislature on Wednesday (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent). More than 170 items were struck from the Missouri state budget Friday as Gov. Mike Parson cut $1 billion from the spending plan passed this year by lawmakers. In a statement […]
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday signed a roughly $50.5 billion budget for the next fiscal year but slashed more than 170 items approved by state lawmakers. The budget Parson signed is about $1 billion less than the $51.7 billion spending plan lawmakers passed last month. Items that Parson vetoed included $5 million for a […]
An unhinged man slashed three strangers in a string of unprovoked attacks that began on a Queens train, cops and police sources said. The emotionally disturbed man pulled out a straight-edge razor and randomly slashed a 45-year-old straphanger in his left ear and arm at about 8:20 a.m. on a Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer station bound E […]
Celebrity chef and reality television star Guy Fieri has cut the price on his waterfront Lake Worth Beach home by $755,000 after nine months on the market with no takers. Fieri bought the 6,000-square-foot home on the gated Bella Vista Avenue in 2021 for $3.9 million. The spikey-haired bleach blonde chef, who is the star […]
An angry passenger attacked a bus driver in Brooklyn Saturday, stabbing the 60-year-old MTA employee in the neck with a bottle, police said. The driver was operating a shuttle bus, nearing the corner of Pitkin and Alabama Aves. in East New York, about 11:45 a.m. when a man in his 20s started arguing with him, […]
American Airlines (AAL) cut its outlook late Tuesday and said its chief commercial officer, Vasu Raja, will leave in June. AAL stock tumbled late, with several other airline stocks retreating, including United and Delta. X American Air now expects second-quarter earnings per share of $1-$1.15 vs. its prior target of $1.15-$1.45. It sees unit revenues […]
By Lucinda Elliott LA PLATA, Argentina (Reuters) -Argentine laborer Pablo Vazquez was finishing a day’s shift laying track for a train line near La Plata on the outskirts of Buenos Aires when the foremen called a dozen members of the team together to share bad news. The workers were all being let go. In a […]
BEIJING (Reuters) — Apple has launched an aggressive discounting campaign on its official Tmall site in China, offering discounts of up to 2,300 yuan ($318) on select iPhone models. The discounting comes as the U.S. tech giant seeks to defend its position in the high-end smartphone market, where it faces increasing competition from local rivals […]
BEIJING (Reuters) – Apple has launched an aggressive discounting campaign on its official Tmall site in China, offering discounts of up to 2,300 yuan ($318) on select iPhone models. The discounting comes as the U.S. tech giant seeks to defend its position in the high-end smartphone market, where it faces increasing competition from local rivals […]
Workers at an auto shop in Cobb County say a man threatened to kill them with a knife and then used it to damage cars. One of the brake technicians told Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell that Howard Bickers approached him and a coworker with a knife threatening to kill them, claimed […]
Dow Jones futures will open Sunday evening, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, following a tough market week. Earnings from Microsoft (MSFT), Meta Platforms (META) and many more are on deck. Tesla, which reports Tuesday, slashed EV and FSD prices over the weekend. X The stock market suffered sharp losses in the past […]
Dow Jones futures rose solidly early Monday, along with those of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, as fears ebbed after Iran’s Saturday attack on Israel. Tesla (TSLA) fell on the stock market today as it announced big layoffs. X Among Dow Jones giants, Goldman Sachs (GS) rose on strong earnings before the open. Apple (AAPL) […]