For the last several weeks, finding a rapid test inside a pharmacy hasn’t been an easy task. But Tuesday's launch of COVIDtests.gov is providing options, just not so immediate for many people.
Following escalations between Israel and Iran, bitcoin prices (BTC-USD) have seen some bounce back in price after dropping from their all-time high in recent weeks. Investors have moved into other assets while the bitcoin halving event approaches this weekend. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Ines Ferre breaks down the recent movements in bitcoin and crypto stocks after rising tensions in the Middle East and the advent of bitcoin's halving. Want to learn more about the bitcoin halving? Watch this video from Yahoo Finance for a quick explainer: Bitcoin halving: Explained For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode. This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino
Meulens is seen in a since-deleted video sitting in one of the pilots' seats during a team charter from Denver to Toronto.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated a pair of widely used industrial chemicals as hazardous substances under the country's Superfund program, accelerating a crackdown on toxic compounds known as "forever chemicals." The rule will require companies to report leaks of two of the most commonly used per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, and help pay to clean up existing contamination. The EPA last week announced its first drinking water standards to guard against PFAS pollution.
LONDON (AP) — Olympic organizers unveiled their strategy Friday to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technology. The International Olympic Committee outlined its agenda for taking advantage of AI. Officials said it could be used to help identify promising athletes, personalize training methods and make the games fairer by improving judging. “Today we are making another step to ensure the uniqueness of the Olympic Games and the r
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 18, 2024 Iridium Communications Inc. misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $0.1585 EPS, expectations were $0.16. Iridium Communications Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good morning, […]
STORY: The rains began at the start of April and were forecast by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) to affect most parts of the country. Apart from those killed, dozens of others have suffered injuries from lightning strikes, buildings collapsing, and other weather-related incidents, local media reported, citing local authorities.The PMD has forecast rain, windstorm and thunderstorms with heavy rainfall and hail storms for most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, Punjab, Islamabad and north Balochistan which could last until Monday (April 22). Snowfall has also been forecast on mountains in the northern areas of the country.
Billionaire Warren Buffett is known for his frugal lifestyle, living in a modest home, driving an older car and favoring a diet of McDonalds and Coca-Cola. America's poor and middle class could learn...
Swift's new music dropped early on April 19, but fans got way more than they were expecting, Deadline reports. "It's a 2am surprise: The Tortured Poets Department is a secret DOUBLE album.", Taylor Swift, via Instagram. "I'd written so much tortured poetry in the past 2 years and wanted to share it all with you, so here's the second instalment of TTPD: The Anthology. 15 extra songs. And now the story isn't mine anymore… it's all yours.", Taylor Swift, via Instagram.
Gideon Falter, chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, was wearing a kippah skull cap when he was stopped from crossing the road.
Red Roses skipper returns against Ireland at Twickenham
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says excluding front-line supervisors at a Montreal casino from organizing under the Quebec labour-relations regime does not infringe their constitutional rights. In a ruling today, the top court says barring managers from the regime under a provision of the Quebec labour code is not a violation of their Charter guarantee of freedom of association. Seventy per cent of the operation supervisors assigned to gaming tables at Casino de Montréal were members of an
In this article, we will take a look at the 10 fastest growing cities in Kentucky. If you want to skip our discussion on the state’s economy, you can go directly to the 5 Fastest Growing Cities in Kentucky. Kentucky is bordered by rivers along most of its boundaries, except for its southern border with […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers worked Friday to round out the panel of 12 jurors and six alternates who will hear Donald Trump's hush money trial, as the former president railed against a gag order that has prosecutors seeking to hold him in contempt of court. After a jury of 12 New Yorkers was seated Thursday, lawyers turned their attention to picking alternates who can vow to impartially judge the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. Thursday's proceedings demonstrated the unpredictability of
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The FTSE 100 is trading lower today amid renewed fears over the situation in the Middle East. Man Group and the William Hill owner 888 Holdings have posted updates, while the latest retail sales figures have also been released.
Gideon Falter, chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, was wearing a kippah skull cap when he was stopped from crossing the road.
Today we're going to take a look at the well-established A. O. Smith Corporation ( NYSE:AOS ). The company's stock saw...
The euro area benchmark Bund yield hit its highest in almost five months on Friday as demand for safe-haven assets receded, while investors reduced their bets on European Central Bank interest rate cuts after recent robust U.S. data. Markets now see fewer than three 25 basis point (bps) ECB rate cuts in 2024. Forwards on ECB euro short-term rates (ESTR) on Friday implied 72 bps of monetary easing from 85 bps early this week.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will temporarily expand sales of higher-ethanol blends of gasoline this summer in an effort to reduce potential supply disruptions amid ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, it said in a letter dated Friday. The decision marks the third consecutive year the administration has lengthened the period during which Americans can keep buying E15, a gasoline that uses a 15% ethanol blend. Adding ethanol to gasoline is known to increase smog pollution in hot weather, but research has shown little difference between E15 and the more-widely available E10 blends.
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up nearly 100 points in late-morning trading, helped by strength in the utility and energy stocks, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 97.10 points at 21,805.54. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 151.65 points at 37,927.03. The S&P 500 index was down 18.02 points at 4,993.10, while the Nasdaq composite was down 164.45 points at 15,437.05. The Canadian dollar traded for 72.83 cents US compared with 72.6
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