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How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 6/13/2023

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

Stocks climbed after a cooler reading on inflation bolstered Wall Street’s expectations that the Federal Reserve will hold off on another interest rate hike this week. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% Tuesday, touching heights unseen since April 2022. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 145 points, while the Nasdaq composite rose 0.8%. Stocks have been on a roll amid hopes the economy can avoid a severe recession and inflation can ease enough for the Fed to ease off its hikes. Unlike early this year, Tuesday’s gains were widespread. Four out of five stocks in the S&P 500 index climbed.On Tuesday:The S&P 500 rose 30.08 points, or 0.7%, to 4,369.01.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 145.79 points, or 0.4%, to 34,212.12.The Nasdaq composite rose 111.40 points, or 0.8% to 13,573.32.The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 23.12 points, or 1.2%, to 1,896.33.For the week:The S&P 500 is up 70.15 points, or 1.6%.The Dow is up 335.34 points, or 1%.The Nasdaq is up 314.18 ...

La Fiscalía de Guatemala acusa de un nuevo delito al periodista José Rubén Zamora

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

(CNN Español) — La Fiscalía Especial Contra la Impunidad de Guatemala (FECI) acusó este lunes de un nuevo delito al empresario y periodista Jose Rubén Zamora Marroquín.La nueva acusación penal de la FECI considera a Zamora responsable del delito de uso de documentos falsificados en forma continuada. La Fiscalía argumentó —de acuerdo con la declaración leída por la fiscal Cinthia Monterroso— que Zamora habría utilizado una boleta de declaración jurada aduanera con una firma falsa para entrar y salir de Guatemala en febrero y marzo de 2015.Anuncian cierre de El Periódico en Guatemala, en medio de procesos judiciales contra José Rubén Zamora, fundador y presidenteZamora aún no se pronunció sobre esta nueva acusación. CNN ha intentado contactar a los abogados de Zamora para obtener comentarios, pero hasta el momento no ha sido posible. En el pasado se ha declarado inocente y ha dicho que es un perseguido político, ya que enfrenta dos procesos penales. En uno de ellos, se conocerá ...

Sports on TV for Wednesday, June 14

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

(All times Eastern)Schedule subject to change and/or blackoutsWednesday, June 14BASEBALL7 p.m.FS1 — Congressional Baseball Game for Charity: From WashingtonHORSE RACING12:30 p.m.FS2 — NYRA: America’s Day at the Races3 p.m.FS2 — NYRA: America’s Day at the RacesMLB BASEBALL1 p.m.MLBN — Regional Coverage: San Francisco at St. Louis OR Milwaukee at Minnesota7 p.m.ESPN — NY Yankees at NY Mets10 p.m.ESPN — Chicago White Sox at LA DodgersSOCCER (MEN’S)2:30 p.m.FS1 — UEFA Nations League: Netherlands vs. Croatia, Semifinal, Rotterdam, NetherlandsTENNIS5 a.m.TENNIS — Stuttgart-ATP, Nottingham-WTA, s-Hertogenbosch-ATP/WTA Early Rounds6 a.m.TENNIS — Stuttgart-ATP, Nottingham-WTA, s-Hertogenbosch-ATP/WTA Early Rounds5 a.m. (Thursday)TENNIS — Stuttgart-ATP, Nottingham-WTA, s-Hertogenbosch-ATP/WTA Early Rounds6 a.m. (Thursday)TENNIS — Stuttgart-ATP, Nottingham-WTA, s-Hertogenbosch-ATP/WTA Early RoundsWNBA BASKETBALL1 p.m.NBATV — Los Angeles at Dallas _____Source

ANÁLISIS | Si Trump no es un espía, ¿por qué lo acusan bajo la Ley de Espionaje?

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

(CNN) —  Una posible defensa del expresidente Donald Trump que comienza a ganar fuerza se basa en el argumento de que no lo debieron acusar penalmente. Después de todo, la acusación federal revelada el pasado viernes lo describe acaparando documentos clasificados de manera descuidada en sus clubes privados y no vendiendo secretos a un país extranjero.He aquí algunos ejemplos de ese argumento:“Lo puedes detestar, pero no es un espía; no ha cometido espionaje”, dijo el senador Lindsey Graham, de Carolina del Sur. Dijo que los cargos son “ridículos” y “retratan una impresión que no existe”.“Miren quién ha sido acusado bajo la Ley de Espionaje: Julian Assange, Edward Snowden, Chelsea Manning, personas que entregaron información clasificada a organizaciones de noticias para dañar al país o proporcionarla a una potencia extranjera. Eso no ocurrió aquí”, dijo Graham.Trump también esgrimió el mismo argumento durante una comparecencia en ...

Dos niños sufren lesiones por ácido vertido en toboganes de un parque infantil de Massachusetts

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

(CNN) — Dos niños resultaron con lesiones “similares a quemaduras” cuando entraron en contacto con un químico para piscinas que fue vertido en los toboganes de un parque infantil en Massachusetts, informaron funcionarios del Departamento de Bomberos este lunes.Los sospechosos siguen prófugos y también “podrían haber sufrido quemaduras con ácido”, según un comunicado de prensa del Departamento de Bomberos de Longmeadow.La policía y los bomberos acudieron al parque infantil Bliss Park en la mañana de este domingo después de recibir un reporte sobre una “sustancia sospechosa” en las instalaciones, según el comunicado.“Dejo que los niños vayan y jueguen. Vi que había una especie de líquido acumulado en la parte inferior del tobogán. Pensé —supuse— que era agua de lluvia”, dijo Ashley Thielen, la madre de los dos niños que resultaron heridos, a WGGB, afiliada de CNN.Pasajero de Delta abre la puerta y despliega el tobogán de salida de emergencia de un avión en el aeropuerto de Los Á...

Nikola Jokić is by far the lowest draft pick to win finals MVP

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- Nikola Jokić is a huge part of the Denver Nuggets team, and was absolutely integral to their first-ever NBA championship win. This was made very clear when he was awarded the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award at the end of Monday's game. Nuggets’ championship parade will be Thursday: Here are all the details But Jokić hasn't always been awarded or recognized. In fact, his NBA career actually started with a very low draft pick, considering how far he's come.Jokić is the lowest draft pick to win MVP?In 2014, Jokić was selected by the Nuggets in round 2 of the draft as the 41st overall pick.With this Jokić is, by far, the lowest draft pick chosen as the NBA Finals MVP.The award has been given out 54 times since 1969. Are the champion hats given to the Denver Nuggets misspelled? The runner-up for the lowest draft pick, Dennis Johnson, was chosen 29th overall in 1976. He won the finals MVP award in 1979 while playing for the Seattle SuperSonics.A dec...

Denver city leaders make safety plan for Nuggets parade

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

Denver (KDVR) -- After 11 people were shot — 10 shot in LoDo — following the Denver Nuggets championship game Monday night, city leaders want fans to know there is a safety plan in place for the Nuggets championship parade and rally.The parade will start at 10 a.m. at Union Station and end with a rally at Civic Center Park. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend."Families should feel safe. I think that we are well prepared for this," said Denver Police Chief Ron Thomas.He said he understands that families may be concerned about their safety after the LoDo violence, but leaders are confident they are prepared for the parade. 10 people shot in LoDo after Denver Nuggets win NBA Finals "We'll continue to take a close look at our plan and see if there are ways to pivot and adjust and apply additional resources where we feel that they may be necessary," Chief Thomas said.Armando Saldate, the executive director of the Denver Department of Safety, said officers will be ver...

What are the odds the Nuggets win again next year?

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) -- The Denver Nuggets' 2023 NBA championship win is so fresh that the celebration parade hasn't even happened yet, but what about next year? Nuggets’ championship parade will be Thursday: Here are all the details Well, as one might expect, the season won't start until October, but still the question arises where do the Nuggets stack up when it comes to going back-to-back.What are the odds that the Nuggets win next season?Early betting odds favor the Nuggets for a double-championship win. Every betting site has slightly different odds, but the Nuggets have around +500 odds, according to BetMGM. DraftKings Sportsbook has the Nuggets at a slightly better +475.With how odds work, $100 in a +500 bet would take home $500 in addition to getting your $100 back if it came true.Other sites have fairly similar odds for the Nuggets. Only 1 city has Denver beat in this category over the last decade Even with any slight changes from site to site, the Nuggets boast the best odds ...

Denver weather: Storm chances to dry up soon

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — Denver's weather will stay stormy for a few more days before dry weather moves in by Sunday and into next week.Storms will be more isolated for the next few days than lately, meaning several areas will get missed by the rain.Weather tonight: Drying out Scattered rain showers will push through the Front Range Tuesday afternoon with drier conditions by the evening. Denver will see partly cloudy skies overnight with temperatures in the low 50s.Weather tomorrow: Warming upSunshine will return on Wednesday with temperatures heating up to the mid-70s. There will be a 10% chance for a few isolated storms on Wednesday afternoon. Denver has already exceeded the average rainfall for June Storms are not expected to turn severe on Wednesday but could bring small hail, moderate rainfall and lightning. Looking ahead: Dry SundayStorm chances will continue Thursday through Saturday with temperatures in the low to upper 70s.After a wet few weeks, dry weather will finally retur...

Vice President Kamala Harris to visit Denver on Friday

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:37:35 GMT

DENVER (KDVR) — Vice President Kamala Harris will be back in Denver on Friday.Harris is once again set to tout the Biden-Harris administration's action on climate and clean energy, as she did back in March. This time, she will also speak at a "finance event" for the Democratic National Committee, according to her office. What’s getting cheaper or more expensive in Denver? No details were immediately released about where Harris will be and when. Credentialed media will cover both events, as well as the vice president's arrival at Denver International Airport.It will be the vice president's third visit to Denver during her time in the administration.Harris last visited the metro area in March. She addressed the same topics that will be the focus of her next visit: "investment in combatting the climate crisis and creating a clean energy economy that works for all," according to her office. That talk happened at the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities.She was also here in March ...