TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Slow-moving Tropical Depression Sara unleashed major rainfall over Honduras this weekend, causing at least one death while forcing thousands to flee their homes and destroying bridges and a highway due to flooding, officials said on Sunday. Airports in the capital Tegucigalpa and industrial hub San Pedro Sula were shuttered, according to civil aviation officials. Sara churned to the northwest where it made landfall on neighboring Belize on Sunday, home to ancient ruins, beach resorts and coral reefs popular with tourists. It also threatened major flooding and swollen rivers. The center of the storm is currently located some…
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President Joe Biden’s administration has allowed Ukraine to use U.S.-made weapons to strike deep into Russia, two U.S. officials and a source familiar with the decision said on Sunday, in a significant reversal of Washington’s policy in the Ukraine-Russia conflict.Ukraine plans to conduct its first long-range attacks in the coming days, the sources said, without revealing details due to operational security concerns.The move comes two months before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20 and follows months of pleas by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to allow Ukraine’s military to use U.S. weapons to hit Russian military targets far from…
The restaurant chain says $65 million of that money will go directly to the hardest-hit franchises after the recent E. coli outbreak tied to onions on the chain’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers. Source link
The St. Louis Cardinals clearly are making changes and the first base position is going to look different for the first time since 2018. Superstar first baseman Paul Goldschmidt joined the Cardinals ahead of the 2019 season and has been with the team for the last six seasons. He has been a star with the Cardinals and even took home the 2022 National League Most Valuable Player Award.He now is 37 years old, though, and clearly is nearing the end of his career. Goldschmidt is a free agent now but won’t be returning to St. Louis with the club already…
Tech executives may be warming to Donald Trump’s return to the White House as his quick win sparks optimism for more spending and dealmaking. “Business does a lot better when uncertainty goes away,” IBM (IBM) CEO Arvind Krishna told me at Yahoo Finance’s Invest conference. “We are hopeful that there is going to be a lot more innovation and less regulation. Those are both good for businesses across the board.” Krishna believes a lighter regulatory environment will prompt clients to make investment decisions more quickly and also lay the groundwork for a more favorable deal environment. “If we have more…
Investing.com – EOS was trading at $0.6179 by 14:11 (19:11 GMT) on the Investing.com Index on Sunday, down 10.51% on the day. It was the largest one-day percentage loss since July 4. The move downwards pushed EOS’s market cap down to $945.9028M, or 0.05% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. At its highest, EOS’s market cap was $17.5290B. EOS had traded in a range of $0.6161 to $0.6870 in the previous twenty-four hours. Over the past seven days, EOS has seen a rise in value, as it gained 4.42%. The volume of EOS traded in the twenty-four hours to time…
This weekend, people across the globe will observe World Day of Remembrance to commemorate loved ones lost to road crashes. There will be vigils, silent bike rides, stories, and speeches urging leaders to do better on road safety.The observances provide a platform for remembering people killed and seriously injured on roads, acknowledging the crucial work of the emergency services, drawing attention to inadequate official responses, and advocating for support for road traffic victims and victim families.Every year in California, 3,700 people lose their lives to traffic crashes, and thousands more are injured and affected by the loss or injury to…
By Jarrett Renshaw MANAUS, Brazil (Reuters) -Joe Biden became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon (NASDAQ:) rainforest on Sunday, flagging the dangers of global warming often dismissed by Donald Trump, who enters the White House in January vowing to scrap measures to fight climate change. Biden flew from Lima, Peru, to Manaus, the largest city in the Amazon, to meet with local leaders working to preserve the rainforest, before continuing to Rio de Janeiro for a summit of the Group of 20 major economies that will address issues from poverty to global governance and climate change. Scientists…
Changing your car’s transmission fluid is a task best left to professionals, such as your nearby Forest Lake auto service center. Unlike changing your oil, this job requires specific expertise. Opting for professional service is a smart choice that can save you the high cost of transmission repairs. But what happens if you neglect it? How frequently should you replace the transmission fluid? This guide answers these questions and helps you recognize potential transmission issues before they cause significant problems. Engine Performance Relies on Transmission Fluid Regardless of whether your vehicle has an automatic or manual transmission, shifting gears generates…
Education may not always top the list when investors think of promising opportunities, but it should. As a basic human need, it represents a key impact theme with substantial growth potential. The sector offers diverse exposure, catering to a wide range of investment strategies, from listed equities to private debt. Recent developments such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the rise of Generative AI have made the sector even more interesting from an investment point of view.The investment case of educationIn the 19th century, Horace Mann, the pioneer of American public schools, called education the ‘great equalizer of the conditions of…