By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business One of President Joe Biden’s priorities is a historic overhaul of global tax rules. The world’s most powerful 20 economies are on board. But an island nation of 5 million people is standing in the way. Biden still needs Ireland. For years, the country has successfully attracted hordes of global
Continue ReadingCNN’s Sam Kiley takes a walk in Schuld, Germany, where the scale of destruction from the deadly flash flooding is revealed after the floodwater has subsided.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La adicción a las drogas saboteó la vida de Brayden Morton durante cinco años. A lo largo de ese tiempo, intentó desintoxicarse del fentanilo 16 veces antes de salir airoso. Por eso, cuando encontró a la persona que le robó a su querida perra, Darla, y descubrió que era adicta al
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin Nueva York / Hong Kong (CNN Business) — Zoom, la plataforma de videoconferencia que se hizo enormemente popular durante la pandemia de covid-19, está gastando la friolera de US$ 14.700 millones en la empresa de software basada en la nube Five9 para aumentar su atractivo entre los clientes comerciales. Zoom anunció la
Continue ReadingBy Jackson Dill and Joshua Berlinger, CNN Two big storms have formed in the waters of East Asia, both of which are expected to lash the region with strong winds and heavy rains in the coming days. Tropical Storm Cempaka strengthened into a typhoon early Tuesday over the South China Sea. The storm had winds
Continue ReadingTwo big storms have formed in the waters of East Asia, both of which are expected to lash the region with strong winds and heavy rains in the coming days. CNN’s Karen Maginnis has more on Typhoon Cempaka and Tropical Storm In-Fa.
Continue ReadingBy Chie Kobayashi, Gawon Bae, Chandler Thornton and Michelle Toh, CNN Business Toyota will have a subdued role at the Olympics in Japan this year, despite being one of the event’s biggest sponsors. According to a company spokesman, the automaker will not be releasing any commercials related to the Tokyo Games in Japan, choosing instead
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — Britney Spears compartió un mensaje aparentemente dirigido a aquellas personas cercanas a ella que siente que la ignoraron en un momento de necesidad. En una publicación de Instagram el viernes por la noche, la cantante, que obtuvo una victoria legal a principios de esta semana al asegurar su nuevo abogado en su
Continue ReadingBy Devan Cole and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The State Department is warning Americans against traveling to the United Kingdom as the country grapples with a rise in Covid-19 cases. The department on Monday raised its travel advisory level for the UK to “Level 4: Do not travel” due to Covid-19. The decision, which aligns with
Continue ReadingBy Reuters Divers have discovered rare remains of a military vessel in the ancient sunken city of Thônis-Heracleion — once Egypt‘s largest port on the Mediterranean — and a funerary complex illustrating the presence of Greek merchants, the country said on Monday, July 19. The city, which controlled the entrance to Egypt at the mouth
Continue ReadingBy Rebekah Riess, CNN Three people in Fulton County, Georgia, have been arrested and charged after the Atlanta Police Department’s Special Victims Unit became aware of a social media video that appeared to show a young male being abused, possibly because of his sexual orientation, according to Atlanta Police Sgt. John Chafee. According to an
Continue ReadingBy Amanda Jackson and Camille Furst, CNN A large colorful fish washed ashore on the Oregon coast last week in what aquarium officials called a rare occurrence. The 100-pound (45 kilogram) opah fish, also known as a moonfish, was discovered on Sunset Beach in Seaside, a city in the northwest side of the state. The
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe, CNN The Surfside community in Florida is anxious to learn what caused the condo building collapse that has killed at least 97 people, but a structural engineer said the investigation will not reach full force until search crews have finished their work. The site is currently under the control of the Miami-Dade
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer and Melanie Zanona, CNN House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has made his selection of five Republicans to join the select committee investigating January 6, ensuring that Republicans will have input in the investigation run by Democrats. Republican Reps. Jim Banks of Indiana, Jim Jordan of Ohio, Rodney Davis of Illinois, Kelly Armstrong
Continue ReadingBy Donie O’Sullivan and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Twitter on Monday evening temporarily suspended Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene after she shared misinformation about Covid-19 and vaccines, a company spokesperson told CNN. The Georgia Republican, who has a track record of incendiary rhetoric, will not be able to tweet for 12 hours due to Twitter’s policy against
Continue ReadingBy Chie Kobayashi and Heather Law, CNN Japanese musician Keigo Oyamada has announced his intention to step down as a composer for the Tokyo 2020 opening and closing ceremonies after old interviews of bullying behavior resurfaced, days before the beleaguered Olympics are due to get underway. Oyamada — who is also known by the stage
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The Notables Swing Band, which had to pause its Bend Senior Center Sunday gatherings when COVID-19 hit, will return to performances coming up at the Deschutes County Fair.
Continue ReadingBy Joe Sutton and Deanna Hackney, CNN Police have identified in the suspect in a deadly shooting rampage that left three crime scenes in the Tucson area Sunday, including a burning house where a charred body was found. Leslie Scarlett, 35 was identified as the suspect by Tucson Police Chief Chris Magnus during a Monday
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ProLube on SE Third Street in Bend has a replica of NASCAR racer Kevin Harvick’s Mustang on display again Tuesday from 7-9 a.m.
Continue ReadingTwo tropical systems are developing in the West Pacific. One is headed for Japan and the other for China. CNN Meteorologist Tom Sater has the latest track.
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