Новости за 08.05.2024

MIAMI (AP) — MIAMI (AP) — International Money Express, Inc. (IMXI) on Wednesday reported profit of $12.1 million in its first quarter.

NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Steel Partners Holdings LP (SPLP) on Wednesday reported net income of $34.2 million in its first quarter.

This 100-year-old drive through the redwoods is best on two wheels. 

Mushroom foragers and pink flowers collide in this quiet Sonoma County park.

The founding architect of St. Francis Wood built this 100-year-old home.

Los Angeles' Triforium sculpture was once meant to be a symphony of light and sound. 

Adam Driver and Aubrey Plaza star in Coppola’s latest film.

DALLAS (AP) — DALLAS (AP) — HF Sinclair Corporation (DINO) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $314.7 million.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — United Parks & Resorts Inc. (PRKS) on Wednesday reported a loss of $11.2 million in its first quarter.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — PITTSBURGH (AP) — Kennametal Inc. (KMT) on Wednesday reported fiscal third-quarter net income of $19 million.

NORTH BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — NORTH BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Choice Hotels International Inc. (CHH) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $31 million.

ROCKFORD, Mich. (AP) — ROCKFORD, Mich. (AP) — Wolverine World Wide Inc. (WWW) on Wednesday reported a loss of $14.5 million in its first quarter.

NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Immunic, Inc. (IMUX) on Wednesday reported a loss of $29.6 million in its first quarter.

Spanish state prosecutors have recommended that an investigating judge shelve a probe into another alleged case of tax fraud by pop star Shakira. The Colombian singer is under investigation for the alleged evasion of 6.7 million euros ($7.2 million) in taxes on her 2018 income via an offshore company. She has denied wrongdoing. State prosecutor initially brought the allegations forward. But they are now saying “there is not sufficient evidence” of a possible fiscal crime. In a separate case, Shakira... Читать дальше...

A California woman is choosing to rent an underground bunker for a year. Here's why, as well as the surprising pros and cons.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is racing into yet another battleground state Wednesday, continuing to push a contrast with Donald Trump on economic policy as his own reelection campaign readies a new $14 million advertising blitz aimed in part at Black, Latino and Asian American voters.

The Nation's Weather for Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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NATIONAL SUMMARY

Another significant day of severe weather is forecast for

today with the main focus across the Ohio, Tennessee and

mid-Mississippi valleys. Thunderstorms in these regions can

bring large hail, damaging wind gusts and tornadoes. Rain

and thunderstorms will occur throughout the day in the

Northeast. Farther south, spotty afternoon thunderstorms are

in store across... Читать дальше...

A cargo aircraft has made an emergency landing at Istanbul Airport after its front landing gear failed. A video on social media showed the Boeing 767 belonging to FedEx Express using the back landing gear and then dipping its nose with the front portion of the fuselage. State-run Anadolu Agency says the plane was on the last leg of its flight from Paris to Istanbul on Wednesday when the pilots realized the front landing gear failed to open. No one was injured and the crew safely evacuated the aircraft.

No CarPlay, no problem. The new Carluex Air is an in-car wireless CarPlay/Android auto adapter connectivity device.

U.S. and Philippine forces, backed by an Australian air force surveillance aircraft, have unleashed a barrage of high-precision rockets, artillery fire and airstrikes and sank a mock enemy ship as part of largescale war drills in and near the disputed South China Sea that have antagonized Beijing. Military officials and diplomats watched the display of firepower from a hilltop on Wednesday. Washington and Beijing have been on a collision course over China’s increasingly assertive actions to defend... Читать дальше...

Three Indian men charged with killing Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year have appeared in court in the case that set off a diplomatic spat after Canada's prime minister said there were “credible allegations” of Indian involvement. Canadian authorities have said the investigation into whether the men had ties to India’s government was ongoing. Nijjar was a leader in what remains of a once-strong movement to create an independent Sikh homeland. India designated him a terrorist in 2020 and had been seeking his arrest. Читать дальше...

Toyota has reported that its profit for the fiscal year that ended in March doubled over a year earlier, as strong vehicles sales and a favorable exchange rate lifted results for Japan’s top automaker. Toyota said Wednesday that its profit in the last fiscal year totaled 4.9 trillion yen, or $31.9 billion, while sales jumped 21%. Global sales surged to 9.4 million vehicles from 8.8 million vehicles in the year before. Hybrid sales were especially strong. A weak yen worked as a big plus for the maker of the Camry sedan... Читать дальше...

The Israeli military says it has reopened the Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza, a key terminal for the entry of humanitarian aid. It was closed on Sunday after a deadly Hamas rocket attack killed four Israeli soldiers near the crossing. An Israeli tank brigade seized the nearby Rafah crossing early Tuesday, and it remains closed.

Israel announces reopening of a key crossing for aid to enter Gaza that was closed after a weekend rocket attack.

Gaza’s vital Rafah crossing remained closed early Wednesday after an Israeli tank brigade seized it the day before. Associated Press journalists heard sporadic explosions and gunfire in the area overnight, including two large blasts early Wednesday.