By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business JPMorgan Chase kicked off earnings season Wednesday with some bad news: First-quarter profit fell 42% from a year ago, driven lower by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, high levels of inflation and supply chain problems. The largest US bank by assets is often viewed as a bellwether for the rest of
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Atlético Madrid won’t have to close a section of its stadium for the Champions League game against Manchester City after a court blocked UEFA’s punishment for Nazi salutes by a fan. The Court of Arbitration for Sport announced its interim ruling in Atlético’s favor hours before Atlético hosts the second-leg game
Continue Reading By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Germany would plunge into a deep recession if its supply of Russian natural gas was suddenly shut off, the country’s top forecasters warned on Wednesday. The country would lose 220 billion euros ($238 billion) in economic output over the next two years in the event of such a shock, according
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By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase said its first quarter profits dropped by 42% from last year, partly because the bank had to write down nearly $1.5 billion in assets due to higher inflation and Russia’s war in Ukraine. The nation’s largest bank by assets said it earned a
Continue Reading By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Travel is booming, and Delta Air Lines boosted ticket prices. That helped the company weather higher fuel costs in the first quarter, and Delta believes it can turn a profit in the second quarter. The company reported an adjusted net loss of $784 million in the first quarter, which was
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EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Police Department takes online threats made to schools seriously. On top of disciplinary action that schools can take, any one posting threats can face misdemeanor or state felony charges. “When a threat is made, it’s real, whether that threat will be carried out or not, it’s still real,”
Continue Reading By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business Wall Street and private businesses have funneled millions of dollars into anti-union tactics and lobbying, and they’ve gotten what they wanted: Union membership has been on a steady decline in the United States for the past four decades. Now, employees are stepping up their efforts to unionize, most prominently at
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Coronavirus restrictions are disappearing by the week in much of the world, as more Western countries scale back their remaining restrictions and inch toward a policy of living with Covid-19. The more transmissible but less severe Omicron variant — and its subvariant, BA.2 — have played a large role in that calculation, convincing many leaders
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Un brote reciente de casos de covid-19 entre funcionarios en Washington, con docenas de personas que dieron positivo después de asistir a la cena del Gridiron Club, ha vuelto a poner en el centro de atención el concepto de superpropagación de covid-19. La superpropagación de covid-19, que implica que el
Continue Reading NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Norwegian soccer club Bodø/Glimt will be without its coach when it plays Roma on Thursday in the Europa Conference League quarterfinals. UEFA dismissed an appeal by Bodø/Glimt against a suspension imposed on coach Kjetil Knutsen. He is being investigated for an alleged brawl in the tunnel after the first leg. Bodø/Glimt
Continue Reading By MICHAEL CANTU Edmunds The 2022 Subaru BRZ has been completely redesigned with more power, sleeker looks and improved handling. But is it better than the fourth-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata RF hardtop, the reigning champ of small, driver-focused sports cars? Each vehicle offers a rear-wheel-drive setup, has room for two passengers, and is fun to
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Julia Buckley, CNN Venice is famously not short of tourists, but its newest sight aims to harness the city’s overtourism problem by pointing visitors towards social responsibility. The Procuratie Vecchie in St. Mark’s Square — one of the most famous buildings in one of the world’s most famous city spaces — has opened to the
Continue Reading By Laura He, CNN Business China is struggling to contain an outbreak of Covid-19 in Shanghai despite a 17-day lockdown that is keeping most of its 25 million residents trapped at home. Located on the east coast of China, Shanghai is the country’s biggest and most affluent city and one of the largest metropolises in
Continue Reading By Gregory Krieg, CNN If former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who resigned amid a sexual harassment scandal last summer, is going to attempt a political comeback in 2022, it will not be under the banner of the party he led for more than a decade. The deadline to launch a long-shot Democratic primary bid
Continue Reading Juan Pablo Elverdin Hong Kong (CNN) — Los usuarios anónimos de Twitter están sacando a la luz el nacionalismo extremo y el sentimiento prorruso que circula por Internet en China, y a Beijing no le hace ninguna gracia. En las últimas semanas se han traducido y compartido en Twitter decenas de mensajes capturados de las
Continue Reading By SAM KEMMIS of NerdWallet For another year, summer travel plans are up in the air even as more people are ready to take to the skies. Summer vacations are roaring back, but you still need Plans A, B and possibly C to make sure you get away. Book flights and lodging early and take
Continue Reading MADRID (AP) — The latter stages of the Davis Cup Finals will be played in the southern Spanish city of Málaga in November. The revamped tennis competition will remain in Spain after the first two editions were played in Madrid. The group phase will be played from Sept. 14-18 in the Italian city of Bologna,
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — The coach of Northern Ireland’s women’s team has apologized for saying girls and women are susceptible to conceding multiple goals in a short space of time because they are “more emotional than men.” Kenny Shiels provoked criticism for the comments he made after his team’s 5-0 loss to England which ended Northern
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By Jason Hanna, Wayne Sterling and Rebekah Riess, CNN Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins died when he was struck by a dump truck Saturday morning as he tried to cross a highway on foot in South Florida, authorities said. The former Ohio State University star and Heisman Trophy finalist was just 24. Authorities have so
Continue Reading By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Delta Air Lines lost $940 million in the first quarter yet bookings surged in recent weeks, setting up a breakout summer as Americans try to put the pandemic behind them. And while revenue for the quarter was surprisingly strong, the Atlanta airline faces stiff headwinds, including a sharp rise
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Cuando las tropas rusas invadieron su tierra natal, el presidente de Ucrania Volodymyr Zelensky y la primera dama Olena Zelenska se negaron a huir o a ceder, y optaron, como muchos de sus compatriotas, por desafiar la agresión. Mientras que el presidente se ha centrado en la lucha militar contra
Continue Reading By Ben Morse, CNN Los Angeles’ nickname is the “City of Angels,” but this past season for the Los Angeles Lakers has been one conjured straight from the center of Dante’s ‘Inferno.’ The team — one so accustomed to success — endured a rough 2021/22, failing to reach the playoffs after a run of eight
Continue Reading By Alexandra Meeks, CNN When college swimmer Lia Thomas became the first transgender athlete to win an NCAA Division I title last month, many people were fired up about whether trans athletes have physical advantages in certain competitions. Now, in the latest move targeting trans athletes, the Pennsylvania House yesterday passed a bill that would
Continue Reading The peak of the multiday severe storm threat will occur today, with a powerful severe storm and tornado threat set to begin Wednesday afternoon. CNN meteorologist Pedram Javaheri shows who will see the most severe storms.
Continue Reading CNN’s Fred Pleitgen reports on the painstaking work that is going into investigating alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
Continue Reading Gilbert Gottfried, the comedian behind Aflac and the parrot in “Aladdin,” was known for his grating pitch. But lesser-known clips reveal another voice.
Continue Reading Bianca Nobilo breaks down Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s future, after he became the first sitting UK PM to be punished for breaking the law. Johnson, who offered a full apology, received a fine for breaking lockdown rules and attending a party at Downing Street. The Global Brief is available on CNNI and CNN+ — CNN’s new subscription streaming service.
Continue Reading Verónica Ojeda Nueva York (CNN) — Los pasajeros de un tren con destino a Manhattan tuvieron que esquivar las balas mientras eran cegados por el humo durante el viaje matutino de este martes, lo que desencadenó una persecución de un hombre armado cuyos motivos aún se desconocen. Los pasajeros viajaban en el metro cuando se
Continue Reading CNNEspañol sjv Mariúpol está en ruinas y el asedio ruso sigue: ¿por qué esta es una batalla clave en la guerra de Rusia en Ucrania? Los confinamientos por covid-19 están causando caos en el mercado de automóviles más grande del mundo. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1
Continue Reading By David McKenzie, Larry Madowo, Mia Alberti and Angela Dewan, CNN Heavy rains and flooding battered the eastern coast of South Africa on Wednesday, killing at least 306 people, damaging roads and destroying homes. The tragedy marked “one of the darkest moments in the history” of the KwaZulu-Natal province, the regional government said in a
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