Ángela Reyes (CNN Business) — Una serie sobre una abogada joven se ha convertido en el nuevo éxito surcoreano en Netflix, lo que da a los inversores la esperanza de que la productora pueda tener otro triunfo similar al de “Squid Game”. La serie “Extraordinary Attorney Woo”, que sigue al personaje principal, Woo Young-woo, como
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By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — CSX delivered slightly better profit in the second quarter. That’s even though volume was flat and the railroad still struggled to handle all the goods companies wanted to ship because it is having a hard time hiring. The Jacksonville, Florida-based railroad said its profits grew
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By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The soaring home run Byron Buxton hit in the All-Star game was another signature moment in an uneven career for Minnesota’s multi-skilled center fielder. Simply being selected was the bigger deal given all he’s endured. Buxton appeared in 73 of 94 games for the Twins before
Continue Reading By Evan Perez and Kara Scannell, CNN The federal investigation into Hunter Biden’s business activities is nearing a critical juncture as investigators weigh possible charges and prosecutors confront Justice Department guidelines to generally avoid bringing politically sensitive cases close to an election, according to people briefed on the matter. While no final decision has been
Continue Reading DETROIT (AP) — Two former presidents of the United Auto Workers who were convicted of corruption at the union have been released early from prison after less than a year in custody. The Detroit News reports that Gary Jones was released to home confinement in June. Dennis Williams went home in March. Jones and Williams
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Antes de que ella y sus compañeros de clase perdieran la vida en un tiroteo, Alithia Haven Ramírez, de 10 años, de Uvalde,Texas, quería ser una artista que compartiera sus creaciones con el mundo. Google lo hará realidad. A principios de este año, el gigante de las búsquedas pidió a los
Continue Reading By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer United Airlines says its latest quarterly profit is $329 million, thanks to summer vacationers who are packing airplanes. But United’s second-quarter profit fell short of Wall Street expectations. The airline is blaming the miss on jet fuel prices, which were higher than it was expecting. United says strong revenue
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By Josh Campbell and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Specialized strike forces from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives targeting gun traffickers seized more than 7,700 guns and silencers associated with crimes in the past year in Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, New York and San Francisco, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Wednesday. Speaking alongside
Continue Reading HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Top-seeded Anett Kontaveit has advanced to the quarterfinals of the Hamburg European Open with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Rebecca Peterson. The Estonian will face Andrea Petkovic for a spot in the semifinals. It will be only Kontaveit’s second appearance in a quarterfinal match since February after her season was disrupted
Continue Reading By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer The NCAA has adequately addressed nine of 23 recommendations for creating comparable NCAA Tournament experiences for men’s and women’s basketball players. That’s according to a progress report from a third party hired by the NCAA. A scathing report issued almost a year ago criticized the NCAA for the differences
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EL PASO, Texas — Three different human smuggling attempts were disrupted Friday by El Paso Sector Border Patrol Agents, encountering 103 migrants. U.S. Border Patrol Chief for the El Paso Sector, Gloria Chavez tweeted a video from the biggest bust of the day. She called it “Collaboration as its best!” and complimented the work of
Continue Reading LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. (AP) — World TeamTennis, the mixed-gender tennis league co-founded nearly a half-century ago by Billie Jean King, will not have a season in 2022 but plans to return next year. WTT announced Wednesday that it is hoping to add new teams by 2023. The expansion fee is $1 million per franchise. The
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By CAROLYN THOMPSON, ANNIE MA and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press UVALDE, Texas (AP) — When the shooting began at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Mario Jimenez’s son was in the classroom next door. The 10-year-old saw his teacher and a friend hit by bullets that passed through the wall. Now, Jimenez worries the boy will
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla’s second-quarter profit fell 32% from record levels in the first quarter as supply chain issues and pandemic lockdowns in China slowed production of its electric vehicles. But the Austin, Texas, company still surprised analysts Wednesday with a better-than-expected $2.26 billion net profit for the quarter.
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Tesla’s second-quarter profit fell 32% from record levels in the first quarter as supply chain issues and pandemic lockdowns in China slowed production of its electric vehicles. But the Austin, Texas, company still surprised analysts Wednesday with a better-than-expected $2.26 billion net profit for the quarter.
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Cuando Jane Gilbert fue nombrada el verano boreal pasado como la primera “jefa del calor” del condado de Miami-Dade, y la primera del país, se le encargó una tarea aparentemente imposible: concientizar al público sobre los peligros del calor extremo al mismo nivel que los huracanes. Gilbert dijo que la mayor
Continue Reading By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis, new President Sandra Douglass Morgan and star tight end Darren Waller all attended a WNBA game between the hometown Aces and the Atlanta Dream and they were all about the energy. As electric as the arena was, though, the trio
Continue Reading TURIN, Italy (AP) — Juventus has signed Brazilian defender Gleison Bremer from city rival Torino for 41 million euros. Bremer has signed a five-year contract through June 2027. The 25-year-old Bremer was named Serie A defender of the year last season. The news comes a day after center back Matthijs de Ligt completed his move
Continue Reading Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — Los aristas colombianos Paola Jara y Jessi Uribe fueron unos de los primeros artistas colombianos en ofrecer un concierto virtual durante la fase inicial de confinamientos por la pandemia del nuevo coronavirus. Ahora ese show, “La Conquista”, ya está recorriendo ciudades de Estados Unidos. Esta semana, la pareja se presentará
Continue Reading BOSTON (AP) — A national medical testing company has agreed to pay $16 million to resolve allegations that it submitted claims for payment for medically unnecessary tests to Medicare and other federal health care programs, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. Under terms of the settlement, Inform Diagnostics Inc. acknowledged that from 2013 to 2018 it routinely
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By Leah Asmelash, CNN From the Winter Olympics to Tom Brady’s unretirement, it’s been a wild year in sports. And this year’s ESPYS will highlight just that. The ESPYS, ESPN’s annual awards show celebrating the year in sports, is set to air Wednesday night. Here’s everything you need to know about the show. Steph Curry
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Omnicom, Netflix rise; Baker Hughes, Toll Brothers fall
Continue Reading MIAMI (AP) — Robert Lewandowski has been officially introduced by Barcelona saying he is ready to make history with the Spanish club. Barcelona last weekend reached a deal to sign the Poland striker from Bayern Munich in a transfer worth nearly 50 million euros. In Miami as Barcelona begins its preseason tour Lewandowski says he
Continue Reading By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Quarterback Sam Hartman says he owes it to Wake Forest to return for another season rather than turning pro after a disappointing performance in the Atlantic Coast Conference championship game loss to Pittsburgh. Hartman threw four interceptions in the 45-21 loss, which ended the Demon
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By Chris Isidore, CNN Business Lockdowns caused by the Covid surge in China caused sales and profits to fall at Tesla compared to the first three months of the year, the first time since the pandemic surfaced in early 2020 that the company did not report a record profit. Tesla reported adjusted income of $2.6
Continue Reading The Associated Press Stocks closed higher on Wall Street again Wednesday as more profit reports roll in from U.S. companies. Profit reporting season is ramping up for big companies, with more types of industries offering details about how high inflation and a possible recession are affecting their customers. A lot is riding on whether they
Continue Reading CNN By Manu Raju and Clare Foran, CNN A bipartisan group of senators reached a deal to make it harder to overturn a certified presidential election, marking the most significant response by Congress to former President Donald Trump’s relentless pressure campaign to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The proposal still needs to
Continue Reading CNN, WTRF, WCHS By Manu Raju and Clare Foran, CNN A bipartisan group of senators reached a deal to make it harder to overturn a certified presidential election, marking the most significant response by Congress to former President Donald Trump’s relentless pressure campaign to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The proposal still
Continue Reading By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson, who wears No. 15, has shed the nickname “AR-15” because he doesn’t want to be linked to the semiautomatic rifle used in mass shootings. Richardson said Wednesday at the Southeastern Conference Media Days he is “just trying to rebrand myself and become
Continue Reading By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson, who wears No. 15, has shed the nickname “AR-15” because he doesn’t want to be linked to the semiautomatic rifle used in mass shootings. Richardson said Wednesday at the Southeastern Conference Media Days he is “just trying to rebrand myself and become
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