HONG KONG (AP) — Asian stocks were mostly higher on Wednesday after a rally on Wall Street that took the Nasdaq composite index to a record high. A report Tuesday showed that prices remain stubbornly high at the wholesale level in the United States, before many price changes are passed along to consumers, with the […]
It’s time to hit update on your iPhone. A vital new software update across Apple devices protects the tech from security breaches — and offers an array of new features for users to take advantage of. iOS 17.5, released Monday, implements security patches and a bevy of features across Apple News, Podcasts and notifications, as well […]
Jimmy Carter’s grandson said Tuesday that the former president is “coming to the end” in a brief update about the 39th president’s health. “(My grandfather) is doing OK,” Jason Carter said at a mental health forum named in honor of his grandmother, the late former first lady Rosalynn Carter, at the Carter Center. “He has […]
The family of former President Jimmy Carter provided an update on his health on Tuesday. His grandson, Jason Carter, spoke during the 28th Annual Rosalynn Carter Georgia Mental Health Forum held at the Carter Center in Atlanta. “He’s still in the same situation he’s been in the last year… he’s at the end… but he […]
All lanes of northbound Interstate 405 in Renton are blocked after a semitruck caught fire. The Washington State Department of Transportation reported the incident at 6:17 a.m. during the busy morning commute. The fire happened at State Route 900/Northeast Park near Northeast Sunset Boulevard. At 6:29 a.m., Trooper Rick Johnson said the incident was fatal […]
(Adds details, context in paragraphs 3-7) SAO PAULO, May 14 (Reuters) – Brazilian airline Gol reported on Tuesday a first-quarter recurring net loss of 130.2 million reais ($25.39 million), swinging into the red after a 136.4 million-real net profit a year ago, mainly hit by financial expenses. Gol filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in […]
(Recasts paragraph 1, adds context and shareholder payout in paragraphs 2-5) By Fabio Teixeira and Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, May 13 (Reuters) – Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras posted a 38% fall in its first-quarter net recurring profit from a year earlier on Monday, missing analysts’ expectations on the result and its dividend, hit […]
King Charles III King Charles III is sharing a rare glimpse into his battle with cancer. While visiting the Army Flying Museum in Middle Wallop, Hampshire, to officially handover one of his military titles to Prince William on Monday, May 13, the king described a rather unpleasant experience he’s also had to overcome, which he’s credited […]
*The above video shows Wayne Dawson recently operating a ‘rover’ at NASA* CLEVELAND (WJW) — It’s been two weeks since we’ve heard an update from Fox 8’s Wayne Dawson, who sent his “heartfelt thank you,” on April 28 as he was recovering from surgery that occurred just days earlier due to “health challenges,” the legendary […]
(Adds context) MOSCOW, May 11 (Reuters) – Russia said on Saturday that its forces had taken five border villages in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, where Russia launched an offensive on Friday, exploiting its increasing advantage on the battlefields of eastern Ukraine. In its briefing on Saturday, the Defence Ministry said that Russian forces had taken the […]
* Kyiv says fighting rages in Kharkiv region’s border areas * Source says Russia advanced in push to create buffer zone * President Zelenskiy says Ukraine ready to meet assault * No immediate comment from Russia (Adds context, casualties, Zelenskiy quotes, in paragraphs 3-5, 8, 13-15) By Sergiy Karazy, Tom Balmforth and Yuliia Dysa KYIV, […]
(Adds Logan comments in paragraphs 2, 4) By Ann Saphir NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, May 10 (Reuters) – Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan on Friday said it’s not clear if monetary policy is tight enough to bring inflation down to the U.S. central bank’s 2% goal, and it is too soon to be cutting interest […]