How close are we to guilt-free flying?
The first Airbus A340 to land on Antarctica took off from Cape Town, South Africa on November 2 and landed in just over five hours at Wolf’s Fang…
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How close are we to guilt-free flying?
By Paul Sillers, CNN Gleaming airplanes have been returning to the empty blue skies above 30,000 feet in recent months, opening up travel…
Continue Reading To avoid Covid, here are four questions to ask family and friends ahead of Thanksgiving gatherings
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Thursday marks the second Thanksgiving during the coronavirus pandemic. Many grandparents are excitedly planning to see…
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Edmunds: Low inventory means high car prices on Black Friday
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds This has been a tough year to buy a new or used car in America. With COVID-19 factory shutdowns, semiconductor chip…
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Edmunds: Low inventory means high car prices on Black Friday
By RONALD MONTOYA Edmunds This has been a tough year to buy a new or used car in America. With COVID-19 factory shutdowns, semiconductor chip…
Continue Reading German business confidence drops for 5th consecutive month
BERLIN (AP) — A closely watched survey shows that German business confidence has dropped for the fifth consecutive month amid persistent…
Continue Reading German business confidence drops for 5th consecutive month
BERLIN (AP) — A closely watched survey shows that German business confidence has dropped for the fifth consecutive month amid persistent…
Continue Reading Malaysia, Singapore set to reopen borders to some travel
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia and Singapore say they will partially reopen their borders next week to fully vaccinated citizens, after…
Continue Reading ‘NFT’ is Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2021, beating out ‘crypto’ and ‘cheugy’
Jack Guy, CNN “NFT,” the abbreviation of “non-fungible token,” has been named Word of the Year by dictionary publisher…
Continue Reading ‘NFT’ is Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year for 2021, beating out ‘crypto’ and ‘cheugy’
Venture capitalist and co-founder of Metagood Bill Tai discusses the explosion of NFTs and what the future holds for crypto…
Continue Reading Sweden offers COVID-19 booster shot to those ages 18 to 65
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden is recommending that everyone between the ages of 18 and 65 should get a booster shot against COVID-19 six months…
Continue Reading Sweden offers COVID-19 booster shot to those ages 18 to 65
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden is recommending that everyone between the ages of 18 and 65 should get a booster shot against COVID-19 six months…
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Samsung will create 2,000 jobs in Texas with $17 billion chip factory
By Yoonjung Seo, CNN Business Samsung is planning to build a $17 billion semiconductor manufacturing facility in Texas as part of efforts to tackle a…
Continue Reading El aumento del covid-19 amenaza la recuperación económica de Europa
Mariana Toro Londres (CNN Business) — Un resurgimiento de casos de covid-19 en Europa alimenta los temores de que la fuerte recuperación…
Continue Reading India sows confusion with plan to ban ‘private cryptocurrencies’
By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business India is flirting with a ban on cryptocurrencies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Tuesday said that…
Continue Reading Polémica en Chile: diputado electo cuestiona el voto femenino en video que circula por redes sociales
olivertapia Santiago de Chile (CNN) -– El recién electo diputado Johannes Kaiser, del ultraderechista Partido Republicano de Chile, protagonizó…
Continue Reading Karim Benzema, estrella del Real Madrid, declarado culpable de complicidad en intento de chantaje en caso de video sexual
olivertapia París (CNN) — La estrella del fútbol Karim Benzema recibió una sentencia de prisión en suspenso de un año y una multa de…
Continue Reading Sweden’s first female prime minister quits hours later
By JAN M. OLSEN Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Magdalena Andersson has resigned as Sweden’s prime minister hours after being…
Continue Reading This rising star designer is embracing her Congolese heritage on her own terms
Skylar Mitchell, CNN In September, when the New York fashion scene converged for the city’s full return to live runway shows since the Covid-19…
Continue Reading Coronavirus infections hit new record high in Czech Republic
PRAGUE (AP) — Coronavirus infections in the Czech Republic have soared to a new record high, reaching almost 26,000 daily cases. The Health…
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Karim Benzema: Real Madrid star found guilty of complicity in attempted blackmail in sex tape case
By Ben Church, Xiaofei Xu and Meredith Ruleman CNN Soccer star Karim Benzema has been handed a one-year suspended prison sentence and fined 75,000…
Continue Reading Ethiopia says PM, a Nobel Peace laureate, is at battlefront
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia’s government says Nobel Peace Prize-winning Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has gone to…
Continue Reading Belgian leader COVID-19 negative after meeting French PM
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo has tested negative for COVID-19 after his French counterpart, whom he met early in the…
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New Zealand to reopen borders to vaccinated travelers in 2022
New Zealand’s PM kid interrupts Facebook live…
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Boston’s improved fitness helps her excel for South Carolina
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Aliyah Boston spent the offseason working on her fitness to be able to excel…
Continue Reading Iraqi Kurds cite work, graft as reasons behind Minsk gamble
By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press DOHUK, Iraq (AP) — Rising unemployment, endemic corruption and a recent economic crisis that slashed state…
Continue Reading Big injuries and absences disrupt NHL Thanksgiving benchmark
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Injuries and COVID-19 protocol absences have muddled the NHL standings throughout the first quarter of the season.…
Continue Reading Big injuries and absences disrupt NHL Thanksgiving benchmark
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer Injuries and COVID-19 protocol absences have muddled the NHL standings throughout the first quarter of the season.…
Continue Reading ANÁLISIS | Por qué la apuesta de Biden para reducir los precios de la gasolina es más una curita que un cambio de juego
Mariana Toro Nueva York (CNN Business) — Durante meses, la Organización de Países Exportadores de Petróleo (OPEP) y sus aliados rechazaron…
Continue Reading Europe is only region with more COVID, with 11% case rise
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says coronavirus cases jumped by 11% in Europe in the last week, the only region in the world where…
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