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A major power plant fails in Cuba, plunging the island into darkness — again
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

A major power plant fails in Cuba, plunging the island into darkness — again

HAVANA (AP) — A new, widespread power outage plunged Cuba into darkness on Wednesday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, leaving millions without electricity and forcing authorities to suspend…
Posted by John McCarthy December 5, 2024
Florida homeowner featured on ‘60 Minutes’ wants class-action case against insurer
Posted inBreaking News Business News Consumer News

Florida homeowner featured on ‘60 Minutes’ wants class-action case against insurer

TAMPA — When Hurricane Ian struck in 2022, Virginia and Jeff Rapkin’s North Port home didn’t stand a chance. The Category 4 storm felled a tree that landed on their…
Posted by John McCarthy December 5, 2024
UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot outside NYC hotel in ‘premeditated, preplanned targeted attack’
Posted inBreaking News Business News Crime News

UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot outside NYC hotel in ‘premeditated, preplanned targeted attack’

Brian Thompson, 50, was outside the hotel on Sixth Avenue when the suspect shot him in the chest and leg around 6:45 a.m. NEW YORK — The CEO of UnitedHealthcare…
Posted by John McCarthy December 5, 2024
Barbados completes world’s first debt swap for climate resilience
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Barbados completes world’s first debt swap for climate resilience

BRIDGETOWN — Barbados has completed what it calls the world's first 'debt-for-climate resilience' swap which will see it invest $165 million in water infrastructure, food security and environmental protection to…
Posted by John McCarthy December 3, 2024
Costco Is Recalling 10,800 Units of Its Kirkland Signature Pasture-Raised Eggs Over Salmonella Concerns
Posted inBreaking News Business News Consumer News

Costco Is Recalling 10,800 Units of Its Kirkland Signature Pasture-Raised Eggs Over Salmonella Concerns

The eggs, which came in 24-count boxes and weren't meant to be sold in stores, "were instead packaged and distributed in retail packaging." If you have purchased eggs from Costco…
Posted by John McCarthy December 3, 2024
What billionaires and their advisers say keeps them from giving more and faster
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What billionaires and their advisers say keeps them from giving more and faster

BOZEMAN, Montana (AP) — Marie Dageville and her husband Benoit Dageville became billionaires overnight when his data cloud company, Snowflake, went public in September 2020. After that life changing moment,…
Posted by John McCarthy December 2, 2024
Intel CEO Gelsinger retires; Zinsner and Johnston Holthaus named interim co-CEOs
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Intel CEO Gelsinger retires; Zinsner and Johnston Holthaus named interim co-CEOs

SANTA CLARA, California — Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has retired, the struggling chipmaker said today in a surprise announcement. Two company executives, David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus, will act…
Posted by John McCarthy December 2, 2024
Intensified gang violence, U.S. flights ban leave Haitians with few options to flee
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Intensified gang violence, U.S. flights ban leave Haitians with few options to flee

PORT-AU-PRINCE — When Haiti orphanage founder and author Mitch Albom heard that U.S. commercial flights into the troubled Caribbean nation were banned for 30 days after gangs shot at three commercial…
Posted by John McCarthy December 2, 2024
Caribbean countries are trapped in a vicious cycle of debt and climate disasters. Here’s why
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Caribbean countries are trapped in a vicious cycle of debt and climate disasters. Here’s why

SAINT GEORGE'S — When Hurricane Beryl smacked into Carriacou — part of the Caribbean nation of Grenada — in July, it virtually flattened the entire island, damaging every building in…
Posted by John McCarthy December 1, 2024
Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong
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Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong

HONG KONG (AP) — A cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought a piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, for $6.2 million last week ate the fruit in…
Posted by John McCarthy November 29, 2024

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