January 2022

Low-cost fashion brand H&M sees full-year sales up by 6%

January 28, 2022 2:44 AM Associated Press

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish low-cost fashion brand Hennes & Mauritz AB says its net sales in local currencies have increased by 8% in the fourth…

Fallece el cantante Diego Verdaguer a los 70 años

January 28, 2022 2:43 AM CNN Newsource

Edel Gonzalez (CNN Español) — El cantante argentino naturalizado mexicano Diego Verdaguer falleció este jueves en Los Ángeles, según…

Google is investing another $1 billion in India’s smartphone market

January 28, 2022 2:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Google is investing up to $1 billion in a major Indian telecom company, a move it hopes will drive down the cost of…

Los suplementos de vitamina D y aceite de pescado pueden ayudar a prevenir enfermedades autoinmunes, según un estudio

January 28, 2022 2:31 AM CNN Newsource

Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — Tomar suplementos diarios de vitamina D y aceite de pescado puede ayudar a proteger a los adultos mayores de…

Evitar la “deformación del tiempo” de la vida en el espacio podría ayudar a los astronautas a prosperar en Marte

January 28, 2022 2:22 AM CNN Newsource

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Desde que comenzó la pandemia, la llegada de cada nuevo año se siente como una repetición de “hagamos otra…

Tropical countries competing at the 2022 Winter Olympics

January 28, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

A year-round tropical climate is the polar opposite of ice and snow, but many sun-dwelling athletes are determined to beat the odds and try for a…

Chinese New Year in 30 stunning images

January 28, 2022 2:19 AM Stacker

Also known as the Lunar New Year, Chinese New Year celebrations are a 15-day extravaganza of cultural events and customs that are celebrated…

Dangerous heavy snow and winds approaching hurricane intensity could knock out power, flood coastal areas as weekend nor’easter revs up

January 28, 2022 1:35 AM CNN

Blizzard warnings have been issued for parts of the northeast coast. New York City and Philadelphia are now under a winter storm warning. CNN…

Dangerous heavy snow and winds approaching hurricane intensity could knock out power, flood coastal areas as weekend nor’easter revs up

January 28, 2022 1:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A weekend nor’easter that’s forming off the coast of the Carolinas Friday night will likely quickly strengthen as…

Rafael Nadal is one win away from record-breaking grand slam title after reaching Australian Open final

January 28, 2022 1:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Rafael Nadal is just one win away from winning a record-breaking 21st grand slam title after the Spaniard reached the Australian…

NYC mayor’s brother can serve as his adviser on mayoral security for a salary of $1, conflict of interest board says

January 28, 2022 1:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Athena Jones and Laura Ly, CNN Bernard Adams, the brother of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, can serve as the mayor’s senior adviser for…

AirAsia renamed Capital A to show it’s more than an airline

January 28, 2022 1:13 AM Associated Press

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s AirAsia Group has changed the name of its listed holding company to Capital A to reflect the diversity…

Germany: Brexit pushed exports to UK down 2.5% last year

January 28, 2022 12:47 AM Associated Press

BERLIN (AP) — Official figures show that German exports to the U.K. dropped another 2.5% last year, the first full year of Brexit, following a huge…

Executive overseeing investments leaves Japan’s SoftBank

January 28, 2022 12:33 AM Associated Press

By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Marcelo Claure, who joined SoftBank Group after turning around one of its key investments,…

Nadal, Medvedev to meet in history-making Australian final

January 28, 2022 12:18 AM Associated Press

By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Rafael Nadal advanced to the Australian Open final by beating Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6-2,…

Kicker Robbie Gould shining in ‘Goulden’ years with 49ers

January 28, 2022 12:11 AM Associated Press

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When the San Francisco 49ers placed the franchise tag on Robbie Gould three years…

Da Silva scores 19 to lead Hawaii past CSU Northridge 72-65

January 28, 2022 12:10 AM Associated Press

HONOLULU (AP) — Bernardo Da Silva registered 19 points, nine rebounds and three blocks and Hawaii defeated Cal State Northridge 72-65. Noel Coleman…

Big Ten This Week: Boilermakers’ big men will test Ohio St

January 28, 2022 12:08 AM Associated Press

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer No. 16 Ohio State’s visit to No. 6 Purdue on Sunday is the men’s basketball game of the week in the Big…

Google to invest $1 billion to push India’s digitalization

January 28, 2022 12:04 AM Associated Press

NEW DELHI (AP) — Google plans to invest up to $1 billion in partnership with India’s Airtel for providing affordable access to smartphones to…

S. Korea plans to add small clinics as omicron fuels surge

January 28, 2022 12:03 AM Associated Press

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea plans to add hundreds of small neighborhood hospitals and clinics to treat…

Brown scores 26 as Washington holds off Colorado 60-58

January 27, 2022 11:42 PM Associated Press

By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Terrell Brown Jr. scored 26 points, Emmitt Matthews Jr. added 15 points and 11 rebounds, and…

In pictures: Photography contest turns lens on life in China

January 27, 2022 11:30 PM CNN Newsource

Oscar Holland, CNN A village shadow puppet show, a shepherd grazing livestock and a pair of young acrobats performing handstands are among the scenes…

Stanford completes season sweep of No. 15 USC, 64-61

January 27, 2022 11:27 PM Associated Press

By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jaiden Delaire scored 14 points, Harrison Ingram added 12 — including the go-ahead layup — and…

Wilson propels South Dakota State past North Dakota 96-61

January 27, 2022 11:26 PM Associated Press

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Douglas Wilson scored 23 points to lead five players in double figures and South Dakota State rolled to a 96-61 victory over…

Lawsuit over Oxford High School shooting claims negligence by some school staff and the shooter’s parents

January 27, 2022 11:23 PM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Romine, CNN A lawsuit regarding the November school shooting in Oxford, Michigan, claims certain staff members as well as the parents of…

Williams’ shot at buzzer sends Santa Clara past BYU 77-76

January 27, 2022 11:21 PM Associated Press

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Jalen Williams made a layup at the buzzer and finished with 26 points as Santa Clara edged BYU 77-76. Josip Vrankic had…

Chinese soft power in Iraq: Speak the language, get jobs

January 27, 2022 11:15 PM Associated Press

By SAMYA KULLAB Associated Press IRBIL, Iraq (AP) — A Chinese language school in northern Iraq is attracting students who hope to land jobs with a…

Holmgren leads No. 2 Gonzaga past Loyola Marymount 89-55

January 27, 2022 11:11 PM Associated Press

By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Freshman center Chet Holmgren scored 21 points, grabbed nine rebounds and blocked…

Buzzer-beating tip-in from Hollins sends UTEP past FAU; Miners win 4th straight

January 27, 2022 11:01 PM UTEP Athletics

EL PASO, Texas – Senior Alfred Hollins tipped in a shot at the buzzer to lift the UTEP men’s basketball team to an exhilarating 70-68 win over…

What to know about workers’ compensation in Texas

January 27, 2022 10:58 PM Stacker

Simply Business investigated workers’ compensation in Texas using data from the National Federation of Independent Business and other…

Month: January 2022