Economy and trade

California has cut off major cities in the Southwest off the waters of the Colorado River, sources said, before touching down on its agricultural supplies

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CNN – In closed negotiations last week On the fate of the Colorado RiverRepresentatives from California’s strong water districts have proposed modeling what the basin’s future would look like if some of the West’s largest cities — including Phoenix and Las Vegas — were cut off from river water supplies, three people familiar with the … Read more

Hong Kong criminalizes CBD as a “dangerous drug” along with heroin

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Hong Kong CNN – Two years ago, cannabidiol was booming in Hong Kong. The compound, known as CBD, has been popping up in cafes, restaurants and shops, as companies eager to join an exciting new market already well-established in countries around the world. It all came to an end on Wednesday, when CBD was decriminalized … Read more

Linda Ronstadt’s ‘Long, Long Time’ Streams Fly After ‘Last of Us’ Episode

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CNN – Linda Ronstadt’s “Long, Long Time” has appeared not once, but three times Sunday’s episode of “The Last of Us.” And fans of HBO’s latest hit are clearly taken aback by Ronstadt’s song, as streams of her song have ballooned since the episode premiered. Between 11 p.m. ET and midnight Sunday, Spotify streams of … Read more

Why People Are Talking About Andrea Riseborough’s ‘To Leslie’ Oscar Campaign

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CNN – Andrea Riseborough might not be a name that rings many bells for the average moviegoer. But, most likely, your favorite actor in that movie that you love knows exactly who she is. And they want her to win an Oscar. It’s, frankly, an odd tale — one that began in October with the … Read more

Attacker Paul Pelosi traded conspiracy theories when calling the TV station after the video was released

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CNN – The man who attacked Nancy Pelosi’s husband in their home last year showed no remorse and continued his dangerous focus on the former House speaker in a bizarre phone call with a San Francisco reporter on Friday, according to the Bay Area. station reports. KTVU’s David DePape called Amber Lee from the San … Read more

Real estate agents say they can’t imagine working without ChatGPT now

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CNN – If you came across a four-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home for sale recently on a quiet cul-de-sac in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, you might not think twice about our online listing. Typical real estate included Descriptions like “perfect for entertaining” and “ample room to relax”. But JJ Johannes, home realtor, Create description In less than five … Read more

From China to Japan, a deadly cold is gripping East Asia. Experts say it’s the ‘new norm’

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Hong Kong CNN – A deadly cold snap sweeping across East Asia has killed at least four people in Japan after sub-zero temperatures and heavy snow wreak havoc on travel over the Lunar New Year holiday, with climate experts warning such extreme weather events are becoming ” The new rule. Japanese officials said all those … Read more

Opinion: Why Shakira’s record-breaking song is such a stigma hit

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Editor’s note: Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu is a communications specialist and writer based in Chicago. The opinions expressed here are her own. Read more Opinion on CNN. CNN – Last week, Shakira did with former soccer star Gerard Pique what every person who has been abused and underappreciated by their partner wishes they could. … Read more

14 people were killed in a helicopter crash near Kyiv, including the Ukrainian Minister of Interior

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CNN – A helicopter crash near a kindergarten in the Kyiv region killed at least 14 people, including the Ukrainian Interior Ministry leadership team who were on board, according to officials. Another 25 people, including 11 children, were injured in the aftermath of the accident, which took place in Brovary city Wednesday, the State Emergency … Read more

Paying off covid loans hurts millions of businesses

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CNN – At Teddy & The Bully Bar near downtown Washington, D.C., business hasn’t been the same since the pandemic hit. “It’s very challenging,” said owner Alan Popowski. “I’m still going to climb the hill for a while. Maybe for the rest of my life.” The pandemic has led to the closure of two of … Read more