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Lee este artículo en español Although the ceasefire between the United States and Iran remains in place, the effects of the war are still being felt in the daily lives of millions of people in Latin America and are likely to continue for months to come. From rising fuel prices to the frequency of public transportation to the cost of popular foods like tortillas, Latin American households say they are feeling the strain of a war they are not involved in. Analysts predict that even if the conflict in the Middle East ends quickly, the impact on Latin American economies…
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel meets with shareholders at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, May 1, 2026.David A. Grogan | CNBCOMAHA, Nebraska — Stockholder Shopping Day begins Berkshire HathawayThere was a mood of cautious optimism in the air at the company’s annual general meeting, as new and returning investors considered the company’s direction under a new chief executive.On Friday, shareholders in a noticeably thinner crowd expressed skepticism that Greg Abel, who took over as CEO in January, would command the stage with the same storytelling and wit that Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger have captivated tens of…
Former F1 driver and Paralympic gold medalist Alex Zanardi has died at the age of 59. His career was marked by two life-changing accidents.Zanardi’s family announced his death on Saturday and announced his passing on Friday night.”Alex passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of those close to him,” the family said in a statement, without disclosing the cause of death.In 2020, Zanardi was seriously injured in a handbike accident when he collided with an oncoming car during a relay event in Tuscany.Zanardi suffered severe facial and cranial trauma in the accident and was placed in a medically induced coma.Nearly…
columbia sportswear CEO Tim Boyle says the company’s turnaround is being driven by its unconventional strengths in making the brand interesting again.”At the end of the day, we realize that we have to be different,” Boyle told Jim Cramer on “Mad Money.” “Frankly, all of our competitors take themselves very seriously…but if we’re going to be different, we need to talk about how much fun the outdoors can be.” The changes come as Columbia, the apparel company known for brands such as Columbia, Mountain Hardwear, Sorel and Prana, is trying to regain its footing after a long period of decline.…
Manager Mikel Arteta has urged his Arsenal players to “love” the noise and pressure that comes with competing in the Premier League and Champions League finals. Live on Sky Sports, the team believes defeating Fulham will take them “very close” to winning their first top-flight title in 22 years.The Gunners could move six points clear of second-placed Manchester City on Saturday Night Football, but Pep Guardiola’s side have two games in hand, including a game against Everton on Monday night, also live on Sky. At one stage in the Premier League season, Arsenal held a nine-point lead, but a slump…
An idle Spirit Airlines check-in kiosk at Oakland International Airport on August 13, 2025 in Oakland, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesSpirit Airlines could suspend flights as early as 3 a.m. Eastern time Saturday, according to a person familiar with the matter. The airline has not been able to secure a financial lifeline to continue operating, but has not commented on possible closures or plans.According to aviation site Flightradar24, about 290 Spirit flights are scheduled for Saturday. Another 381 are scheduled for Sunday.No wonder travelers with Spirit tickets are upset. While some U.S. airlines have been forced to close in…
The governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state announced Friday that he will temporarily step down from his post, days after being indicted on drug trafficking charges in the United States. Rubén Rocha Moya, Sinaloa’s governor since 2021, and nine current and former Mexican officials were indicted on five counts unsealed Wednesday for allegedly supporting a faction of the Chapitos cartel, the sons of Joaquín Guzmán Loera, also known as El Chapo. New York prosecutors allege that Rocha Moya met with the Chapitos before the election and promised to bring drug-trafficking-friendly officials to power if elected. To ensure his victory, cartel members…
George Russell admitted he was surprised that Mercedes’ consecutive pole positions since the start of the season saw McLaren’s Lando Norris take the lead in Miami GP sprint qualifying.Mercedes had a dominant start to the season, taking pole position and winning the first three races of the year, but the five-week gap since the Japanese Grand Prix allowed their rivals to introduce upgrades that were expected to have a big impact on the first day of circuit practice in Florida. Norris took pole position ahead of Russell’s teammate and championship leader Kimi Antonelli, but Norris sank into sixth place, behind…
The soaring oil prices caused by the Iran war were not a windfall benefit for the United States. exxon mobil and chevron In the first quarter. The two largest U.S. oil companies reported sharp profits Friday compared with the same period a year ago. Exxon’s net income fell 45%, while Chevron’s fell 36%. It beat Wall Street’s earnings expectations for the quarter. Shares of both companies fell more than 1% on Friday as oil prices fell during trading.Oil prices were low in the first two months of the year as markets expected a surplus, but suddenly soared after the US…
The Cuban government has firmly rejected the latest sanctions imposed by US President Donald Trump.Published May 2, 2026May 2, 2026The Cuban government has firmly rejected US President Donald Trump’s new sanctions, calling them “unilateral coercive measures” aimed at imposing “collective punishment on the Cuban people.”In a social media post on Friday, Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez said that “these measures are extraterritorial in nature and violate the United Nations Charter,” and further asserted that the United States “has no right to impose measures against Cuba or against any third country or entity.”Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”While the…