By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — Americans pulled back on their retail spending in July and their confidence in the economy is taking a hit. That’s a potentially troubling combination for a consumer-driven economy. Retail sales fell 0.6% in July from the prior month, the Commerce Department said Friday, down from June’s 0.2% and
Continue ReadingPor Lauren del Valle, CNN Luigi Mangione se declaró culpable de los cargos federales en su contra por las acciones que derivaron en el homicidio del CEO de UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson. “Le disparé al Sr. Thompson y murió”, declaró este viernes ante el tribunal. “Sabía que lo que hacía era ilegal”. Su sentencia se dictará
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By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Vishal Garg feels duped. “He hoodwinked me,” the just-ousted Better Home & Finance CEO said about Daniel Lewis, the man who replaced him last week. “He said he liked the company’s strategy. He praised us on X and used that to get on our board and win our confidences.”
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By Pierre P Bairin, Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — France’s top court on Friday struck down a bill that would have banned social media for children under 15, ruling that it was too broad and disproportionately infringed upon freedom of expression. The Constitutional Council ruled that the proposed bill could not prohibit minors from social
Continue ReadingPor Ivana Kottasová, CNN Un segundo tren ha descarrilado en el sureste de Inglaterra en menos de 24 horas, informó este viernes la Policía de Transporte Británica, que añadió que sus agentes se encontraban en el lugar del incidente, en Essex. El cuerpo policial indicó que “los vagones traseros de un tren descarrilaron manteniéndose en
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By Charlotte Reck, CNN (CNN) — Former boxer Prichard Colón has died at age 33, 11 years after sustaining life-altering blows to the head during the only defeat of his professional career. Colón’s father shared the news via Facebook on Thursday. “I regret to inform you of the passing of my son Prichard from this
Continue ReadingPor Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español El Gobierno de Colombia comenzó a delinear lo que, pasados los primeros días desde el trágico terremoto del lunes que hasta el momento dejó al menos 285 muertos, y cuando todavía continúa el rescate de las víctimas, pasa a ser su nuevo desafío, la recuperación económica ante el impacto
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By Issy Ronald, Reagan Yip, CNN London (CNN) — Nigel Farage has comfortably won a special election that he triggered, meaning he will remain as a member of parliament after a contest that all the other major British parties boycotted, leaving his main opposition as a comedian dressed as a trash can. Farage, leader of
Continue ReadingPor Gonzalo Zegarra, CNN en Español El secretario de Defensa de Estados Unidos, Pete Hegseth, anunció este miércoles que el Gobierno de Colombia autorizó operaciones militares conjuntas para combatir al narcoterrorismo, con lo que el país sudamericano se une a otros tres países de la región que ya dieron luz verde a la acción de
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By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — Scorching temperatures and a long, dry summer have given locals and tourists alike a rare opportunity to see the remains of a 2,000-year-old bridge that once spanned the Tiber river that weaves through the center of Rome. The flow of the Tiber, which is fed from tributaries
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