April 2022

Mortgage rates fall slightly, but still hover above 5%

April 28, 2022 8:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Bahney, CNN Business Mortgage rates took a breather last week, dropping slightly after seven consecutive weeks of increases. The 30-year…

‘Avatar 2’ debuts footage from movie at CinemaCon and gets official title

April 28, 2022 8:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Marianne Garvey “Avatar 2” is finally closer to reality. Director James Cameron returns to direct the long-awaited sequel to the 2009…

He’s back! Acuña returns to Braves after major knee injury

April 28, 2022 8:32 AM Associated Press

By PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — He’s back! Outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. returns to the Atlanta Braves nearly 10 months after…

Halep and Badosa to meet in 2nd round of Madrid Open

April 28, 2022 8:30 AM Associated Press

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Two-time Madrid Open champion Simona Halep and second-ranked Paula Badosa will meet in the…

New deal to help USA Track & Field simplify abuse reporting

April 28, 2022 8:26 AM Associated Press

By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer USA Track and Field has signed on to use technology that will give athletes and members an additional method to…

Yellen says more shocks likely to ‘challenge the economy’

April 28, 2022 8:22 AM Associated Press

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the global pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…

Spain out of Rugby World Cup for using ineligible player

April 28, 2022 8:14 AM Associated Press

By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — The Spanish rugby federation says the country will not play at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France…

Putin gas cutoff shakes up Europe at little cost to Kremlin

April 28, 2022 8:13 AM Associated Press

By LORNE COOK, DANICA KIRKA and FRANK JORDANS Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin is putting pressure on European…

US and over 55 other countries commit to democratic internet governance

April 28, 2022 8:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Brian Fung, CNN More than 55 countries and the United States announced their commitment Thursday to defending a free and open internet, agreeing…

Long-term US mortgage rates edge down this week to 5.1%

April 28, 2022 8:00 AM Associated Press

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate edged down for the first time in two months following a…

Kim Kardashian cries as Kanye West retrieves rest of sex tape

April 28, 2022 7:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN We now have more insight into how Kanye West helped Kim Kardashian get the remaining footage of her infamous sex tape. On…

Once Wall Street’s stars, Big Tech falls back to Earth

April 28, 2022 7:30 AM Associated Press

By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After years of screaming higher, almost regardless of what the economy was doing, tech-oriented…

Freiburg’s European bid breathes life into Bundesliga

April 28, 2022 7:18 AM Associated Press

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH AP Sports Writer DÜSSELDORF, Germany (AP) — The German title race has ended with another dominant win for Bayern Munich but…

One ticket wins the $473.1 million Powerball jackpot

April 28, 2022 7:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, CNN The year’s second-largest Powerball jackpot is off the board, with only one winning ticket to claim it. A ticket sold in…

DCCC Chair Sean Patrick Maloney on new GOP effort to beat him: ‘Bring it’

April 28, 2022 7:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Melanie Zanona and Alex Rogers, CNN Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota, the chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, recently…

McDonald’s left with millions of dollars of Russian food it can’t use

April 28, 2022 7:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s exit from Russia is costing it a lot of money — and food. The company announced last…

‘Under the Banner of Heaven’ flies high, while ‘Shining Girls’ doesn’t

April 28, 2022 6:55 AM CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Two limited crime series with literary underpinnings yield very different verdicts, with “Under the Banner of…

Monaco hunts Champions League spot, Clement still in charge

April 28, 2022 6:51 AM Associated Press

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN AP Sports Writer Monaco is in great form at a crucial time of the season. Belgian coach Philippe Clement has seen his Riviera…

La economía de EE.UU. se contrae drásticamente en el primer trimestre de 2022

April 28, 2022 6:50 AM CNN Newsource

macamilarincon (CNN) –– La economía de Estados Unidos se desaceleró en el primer trimestre de 2022, según revelaron datos de la Oficina de…

US economy shrinks, threats loom, but growth likely to last

April 28, 2022 6:44 AM Associated Press

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy shrank last quarter for the first time since the pandemic recession…

‘The Offer’ mines the drama behind the making of ‘The Godfather’

April 28, 2022 6:44 AM CNN Newsource

Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Considering that one major fight over “The Godfather” was its length, there’s some irony that the…

Fewer Americans file for jobless claims last week

April 28, 2022 6:41 AM Associated Press

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week fell again last week and…

Russian gas customers in Europe may accept Putin’s payment terms

April 28, 2022 6:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Cooban, CNN Business Some of Russia’s biggest natural gas customers in Europe’s are preparing to accept the Kremlin’s new…

Soaring costs and shortages push German industry to the brink

April 28, 2022 6:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Anna Cooban and Inke Kappeler, CNN Business Siempelkamp Giesserei has seen its fair share of crises in its 99 years. But pandemic shutdowns,…

StormTRACK Weather: Very dry and windy conditions trigger fire danger

April 28, 2022 6:30 AM Nichole Gomez

Good morning! A weather disturbance will bring breezy to windy conditions along with areas of blowing dust Thursday. Winds will peak near 35 mph…

Barcelona to play 2023-24 season away from Camp Nou

April 28, 2022 6:29 AM Associated Press

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona says it will play the 2023-24 season away from Camp Nou while Europe’s largest soccer stadium undergoes a…

Southwest is set to return to profitability

April 28, 2022 6:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Southwest Airlines posted a first-quarter loss, but the company said that will be the last time it loses money for…

Meta earnings and the metric Wall Street is obsessing over

April 28, 2022 6:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Every quarter, investors on Wall Street parse earnings for intel on how much money a company brings in and the size…

Biden asks Congress for $33 billion in aid to Ukraine as war enters new phase

April 28, 2022 6:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Arlette Saenz, Kate Sullivan, Betsy Klein and Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden on Thursday asked Congress for a $33 billion supplemental…

Biden to send Congress proposals to further pressure Russian oligarchs

April 28, 2022 6:00 AM CNN

CNN By Arlette Saenz, CNN President Joe Biden will send a proposal to Congress Thursday outlining a legislative package to further pressure Russian…

Month: April 2022