By Michelle Toh, CNN Business Evergrande‘s unraveling is still commanding global attention, but its troubles are part of a much bigger problem. For weeks, the ailing Chinese real estate conglomerate has made headlines as investors wait to see what will happen to its enormous mountain of debt. As the slow-moving crisis unfolds, analysts are pointing
Continue ReadingOREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — A 35-year-old Oregon woman was sentenced to more than seven years in prison for her role in burglaries that happened while residents were evacuated from wildfires over Labor Day weekend in 2020. Sandy Faye Lenox pleaded guilty last month to burglary, theft, and attempted burglary. The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office
Continue ReadingOREGON CITY, Ore. (AP) — A 35-year-old Oregon woman was sentenced to more than seven years in prison for her role in burglaries that happened while residents were evacuated from wildfires over Labor Day weekend in 2020. Sandy Faye Lenox pleaded guilty last month to burglary, theft, and attempted burglary. The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office
Continue ReadingTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — European Union agencies are launching a year-long operation to crack down on fraud targeting the bloc’s multibillion euro COVID-19 pandemic recovery fund. The EU police agency Europol said Friday that Operation Sentinel will coordinate the fight against fraud, tax evasion, excise fraud, corruption, embezzlement, misappropriation and money laundering and and
Continue ReadingTHE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — European Union agencies are launching a year-long operation to crack down on fraud targeting the bloc’s multibillion euro COVID-19 pandemic recovery fund. The EU police agency Europol said Friday that Operation Sentinel will coordinate the fight against fraud, tax evasion, excise fraud, corruption, embezzlement, misappropriation and money laundering and and
Continue ReadingBy STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer The welcome party for the new regime in control of Newcastle could double as a farewell for the club’s coach. Steve Bruce will take charge of his 1,000th match as a manager when Tottenham visits St. James’ Park in the Premier League on Sunday. It marks Newcastle’s first game
Continue ReadingBy Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent The two leading Democratic moderates made clear to their colleagues this week that a deal on the party’s sweeping economic package is far from secured, raising new questions about the fate of President Joe Biden’s first-term agenda, according to sources familiar with the matter. Among the red flags:
Continue ReadingVLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A forthcoming flight to space by a Japanese billionaire will let the public have a closer look at life on board the International Spacer Station. Fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa is set to rocket to space in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft together with producer Yozo Hirano, who will film
Continue ReadingVLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — A forthcoming flight to space by a Japanese billionaire will let the public have a closer look at life on board the International Spacer Station. Fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa is set to rocket to space in a Russian Soyuz spacecraft together with producer Yozo Hirano, who will film
Continue ReadingDHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Thousands of protesters in Bangladesh’s capital have clashed with police, amid Muslim-Hindu tensions in the country. Police Friday used tear gas and batons against demonstrators angry over what they perceived as an image insulting Islam that had gone viral over social media. Demonstrators gathered to protest images that earlier emerged on
Continue ReadingBy RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The Brexit brawl has kicked into high gear, almost a year after a deal on a free trade agreement was supposed to have officially sealed the separation between the European Union and the United Kingdom. The top Brexit negotiators from both sides entered talks again Friday, with
Continue ReadingBy RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — The Brexit brawl has kicked into high gear, almost a year after a deal on a free trade agreement was supposed to have officially sealed the separation between the European Union and the United Kingdom. The top Brexit negotiators from both sides entered talks again Friday, with
Continue ReadingBy GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Three German parties have announced that they aim to open formal coalition talks, moving a big step closer to a new government that would send outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-right bloc into opposition. The prospective partners said Friday they have a major opportunity to modernize Europe’s biggest
Continue ReadingBy GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Three German parties have announced that they aim to open formal coalition talks, moving a big step closer to a new government that would send outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s center-right bloc into opposition. The prospective partners said Friday they have a major opportunity to modernize Europe’s biggest
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La comisión selecta de la Cámara de Representantes que investiga la insurrección del Capitolio está enviando un mensaje agresivo al que fuera gurú político de Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, y al propio expresidente. Pero al avanzar en la detención de Bannon, el arquitecto del populismo nacionalista de Trump, en desacato
Continue ReadingCNNEspañol sjv Una crisis migratoria sin precedentes se dispara en América Latina. Este viernes se tomará una decisión sobre la recomendación de la dosis de refuerzo de la vacuna de Johnson & Johnson. Esto es lo que debes saber para comenzar el día. Primero la verdad. 1 Una crisis migratoria sin precedentes se dispara en
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN en Español) — Eduardo “El Toto” Berizzo no es más entrenador de la selección de mayores de Paraguay, informó este jueves la Federación Paraguaya de Fútbol. La derrota en septiembre por 2-0 contra Ecuador en Quito, y los empates 1-1 contra Colombia, en el Defensores del Chaco, y 0-0 ante Argentina complicaron las
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — La actriz Lili Bernard presentó este jueves una demanda contra Bill Cosby, alegando que la drogó y violó en Atlantic City en agosto de 1990 o alrededor de esa fecha, según documentos judiciales. En su demanda, Bernard alega que conoció al comediante en el set de “The Cosby Show” y
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEH Associated Press MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — A teenager in Liberia who has become a national hero after finding $50,000 and returning it to its rightful owner said he will meet with the country’s president next week. Emmanuel Tuloe told The Associated Press that he has been invited to meet President George Weah
Continue ReadingBy Priscilla Alvarez, CNN When President Joe Biden tapped Vice President Kamala Harris to address the reasons people migrate to the US southern border, her focus was on addressing problems in Central America. But seven months later, it’s migrants arriving from even farther away in South America who are overwhelming the administration, leaving the White
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