Miller Sanford A TV screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange reports the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision Wednesday. (Richard Drew / Associated Press) Big technology stocks bounced back Wednesday and drove a rally for U.S. indexes, as Wall Street grew even more convinced that long-sought cuts to interest rates will be arriving soon. … Read more
It’s a partnership that fans are finding anything but cheesy. After winning silver in the women’s artistic gymnastics final on Tuesday, it was uncovered that Team Italy’s Giorgia Villa has a second slice that’s worth watching. Villa, the 21-year-old gymnast, is also a partner with iconic cheese brand Parmigiano Reggiano. Giorgia Villa of Team Italy … Read more
Seventeen patients from 11 families, including Alexandra F., center, have filed a lawsuit against the Joint Chiropractic after a hidden camera was found inside a Valencia clinic. (KTLA) A chiropractor allegedly placed a hidden camera in the bathroom of a Valencia practice where he worked and inappropriately touched patients, according to a lawsuit filed by … Read more
Congressional lawmakers slammed a plea deal reached Wednesday that will spare the accused 9/11 mastermind and two alleged accomplices from death, calling it a “national disgrace” and a “total miscarriage of justice.” “The Biden-Harris Administration’s weakness in the face of sworn enemies of the American people apparently knows no bounds,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell … Read more
Anthony Olienick and Chris Carbert are also charged with mischief and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. Olienick faces a further charge of possessing a pipe bomb A man takes a break outside the in Lethbridge, Alta., courthouse where the trial is taking place for two men charged with conspiracy to commit murder … Read more
UCLA coach DeShaun Foster wears a shirt that reads, “We’re in L.A.,” while speaking with reporters during the Bruins’ first preseason practice. (Jesus Ramirez / UCLA Athletics) The rookie coach who fumbled his first Big Ten speaking gig devised a novel way to poke fun at himself. DeShaun Foster stepped in front of reporters Wednesday … Read more
Meta Platforms beat market expectations for second-quarter revenue on Wednesday and issued a rosy sales forecast for the third quarter, signaling that robust digital-ad spending on its social media platforms can cover the cost of its artificial-intelligence investments. Shares of the company were up 4% after the bell. The Facebook and Instagram parent said it anticipates third-quarter … Read more
The three include University of Calgary president Dr. Ed McAuley, TransMountain Corp. board chair Dawn Farrell and ATCO Energy Systems COO Wayne Stensby A section of the damaged water main pipe rests on 16th Avenue after it was removed at the repair site in Montgomery on Monday, June 10, 2024. Gavin Young/Postmedia Three “prominent community … Read more
Bungie is known for video games such as the “Halo” and “Destiny 2” series. (Pavlo Gonchar / SOPA Images/Sipa USA via AP) Sony Corp.-owned video game company Bungie said Wednesday it would lay off 17% of its workforce — or 220 people — amid economic difficulties in the gaming industry. The Bellevue, Wash., firm said … Read more
Jackson Holliday made a grand entrance upon his return to Baltimore. The 20-year-old Orioles rookie belted a 439-foot grand slam — his first MLB homer — in the fifth inning of Wednesday’s 10-4 win over the Blue Jays, one day after being recalled from Triple-A. “That’s about as best as I can hit a ball,” … Read more
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