SAO PAULO, May 6 (Reuters) - Brazilian telecom operator TIM SA on Monday reported a rise in its first-quarter net profit, up 19% compared with the same period last year.
TIM Brasil, controlled by Telecom Italia, posted a 519 million reais ($102.25 million) profit for the first three months of 2024.
($1 = 5.0758 reais) (Reporting by Steven Grattan; Editing by Leslie Adler)
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — Konnor Smith scored a hat trick as the Owen Sound Attack downed the Niagara Icedogs 6-4 in Ontario Hockey League play on Friday night.
The Orlando Pride lost their first game of the 2024 NWSL, falling 2–0 to the Portland Thorns on Friday. Orlando was three games away from an unbeaten season.
WELLINGTON, Fla. (AP) — Tony Brazzale, a diving boat captain who has lived for 10 years in his Wellington home in southeastern Florida, wasn't worried about Hurricane Milton. The storm's center was forecast to make landfall on the opposite side of the peninsula and then cross the state well to the north of his family.
Some partners are carried over the threshold. Others are carried over a muddy obstacle course. Contestants are hoisting their partners and embarking on a muddy 278-yard (254-meter) race on Saturday, splashing through water, jumping over logs and trudging through muck during the North American Wife Carrying Championship.
Millions of people worldwide tuned in for a remote Alaska national park’s “Fat Bear Week” celebration this month, as captivating livestream camera footage caught the chubby predators chomping on salmon and fattening up for the winter. Within half a mile of a well-populated neighborhood in Anchorage, the state’s biggest city, several trail cameras regularly capture animals ranging in size from wolverines to moose. Ten cameras capture lynx, wolves, foxes, coyotes, eagles, and black and brown bears — "just whatever is out here,” said Donna Gail Shaw, a co-administrator of the Facebook group.
CHICAGO (AP) — Dominique Davenport was waiting for a ride home after getting off the MetroLink light rail one night in East St. Louis, Illinois, when he heard an argument followed by gunshots behind him on the station's platform.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promises the biggest deportation event the U.S. has ever seen if he is elected — a promise he has predicated, in part, on the notion that immigrants in the U.S. legally and illegally are stealing what he calls “Black jobs” and “Hispanic jobs.”
DENVER (AP) — A Colorado police officer who fatally shot a Black man holding what turned out to be a cellphone as police tried to arrest him will not be prosecuted, the district attorney announced Friday.
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Attack ads on every TV break. Campaign money pouring in. And on a sunny Saturday, a crowd stretching out the door for a campaign rally at Tulip's, a popular Fort Worth nightclub — this time for Democratic U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, a former NFL linebacker trying to unseat Republican Sen. Ted Cruz.
The S&P 500 ended at a record high on Friday, representing the index's 45th record closing high this year and its first close above 5,800.
Boeing will lay off 10% of its employees as a strike by factory workers cripples airplane production
BRANDON, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents who fled hundreds of miles to escape Hurricane Milton made slow trips home on crowded highways, weary from their long journeys and the cleanup work awaiting them but also grateful to be coming back alive.
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks 100 days in office Saturday with little cause for celebration.
Democratic Congressman Collin Allred is the latest challengers to Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, hoping to break the GOP lock on the Lone Star State. (AP video by Lekan Oyekanmi, Julio Cortez, and Sean Murphy)
While some embrace technological innovations, others are forced to close as global heating causes lack of snowfall
Owners say it’s almost ‘impossible’ to hire new stylists after 70% decline in people enrolling in apprenticeships
Full details on Prince William's pregnant cousin Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi's unique parenting style that will put them 'one step ahead' as HELLO! marks Dyslexia Awareness Week
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers shelled out $1 billion for Japanese talent in the offseason and it's paying off in the playoffs.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Victor Hedman and his Tampa Bay Lightning teammates spent the better part of a week in North Carolina keeping a watch on what was going on back home as Hurricane Milton roared ashore.
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