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Sri Lankan president admits mistakes led to economic crisis 04/18/2022 08:50pm • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� Sri Lanka's president acknowledged Monday that he made mistakes that led to the country's worst economic crisis in decades and pledged to correct them. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa made the admission while speaking to 17 new Cabinet ministers he appointed Monday as he and Money Moves You Will Be Thankful For 04/18/2022 08:00pm • Take these steps to improve your finances now.There is no time like the present to start improving your finances. Being proactive about money management can benefit more than just your bank account. "Life is meant to be lived, not survived," says Jason Gordo, managing director and head of strategic 15 of the Best Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2022 04/18/2022 08:00pm • Stocks beat bonds, and these dividend stocks offer reliable yields.Stocks can be volatile, and 2022 has served up a great reminder of that so far. Over the longer term, however, it's clear that stocks outperform other financial assets like bonds and cash. That's particularly true in a low interest r This tax day, advocates call on Maryland lawmakers to support a billionaire tax 04/18/2022 06:36pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters��� free email subscription today. A coalition of advocacy organizations is calling on Maryland���s congressional delegation to endorse a resolution to institute a federal bil Congress seeks compromise to boost computer chip industry 04/18/2022 03:13pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� A global computer chip shortage has made it harder for consumers to get their hands on cars, computers and other modern-day necessities, so Congress is looking to boost chip manufacturing and research in the United States with billions of dollars from the federal government. Both Bahrain confirms firm's talks to buy AC Milan for $1.1B 04/18/2022 02:16pm • MILAN (AP) ��� Bahrain���s government announced that a private equity firm based in the country is in ���exclusive talks��� to buy seven-time European champion AC Milan and become the Italian league���s first Middle East investor. Three days after news of the dealings emerged, Bahrain���s embassy to Bank of America Q1 profits fall 12%, much less than rivals 04/18/2022 12:34pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Bank of America posted a 12% decline in first-quarter profits from a year earlier, a decline that was much less than the ones its rivals had reported the previous week. The nation's second-largest bank was helped by higher net interest income and very modest exposure to Russian ass Fundraising reports: Edwards outraised Ivey in the 4th, and a quick look at Maryland���s congressional races 04/18/2022 11:07am • This content was republished with permission from WTOP���s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for��Maryland Matters��� free email subscription��today. Former U.S. Rep. Donna F. Edwards outraised former Prince George���s County State���s Attorney Glenn F. Ivey by more than $177,000 over th What Is the Best Stablecoin? 7 to Pick From 04/17/2022 08:00pm • Stablecoins are a less volatile alternative to typical cryptocurrencies.Stablecoins play an important role in the crypto economy. They are cryptocurrencies that are designed to maintain a steady value pegged to an underlying asset that is more stable, like a national currency. Some of the most popul A Guide to Trade Schools and Vocational Programs 04/17/2022 08:00pm • For Ty'Relle Stephens, making a beeline from high school to a bachelor's program didn't feel like the right choice, even though many people encouraged him to go straight to college. "I didn't think that I was ready for college at 18," Stephens says. Though he did eventually plan to pursue a bachelor New owner incoming, Chelsea into FA Cup final with Liverpool 04/17/2022 03:22pm • LONDON (AP) ��� Complete the sale of Chelsea inside four weeks and the new ownership will have an FA Cup final against Liverpool to attend. Who will be representing the club in the royal box at Wembley Stadium on May 14 is still to be determined. As the three remaining bidders wait to discover if th Sri Lankan protesters demand justice for 2019 Easter attacks 04/17/2022 05:43am • COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) ��� Sri Lankans protesting for days near the president���s office criticized a lack of progress in finding those responsible for the deaths of more than 260 people in Islamic State-inspired bombings on Easter Sunday three years ago, piling pressure on the government already e Morata's bicycle kick helps Juventus draw with Bologna 04/16/2022 04:53pm • ROME (AP) ��� A spectacular overhead kick from ��lvaro Morata led to a stoppage-time score for Juventus to draw with nine-man Bologna 1-1 in Serie A on Saturday. Morata���s acrobatic effort was going wide until Du��an Vlahovi�� met it with a header at the far post that found the target to salvage a Fenerbahce turns Rossi loan from LA into permanent transfer 04/16/2022 04:09pm • Uruguayan winger Diego Rossi has been acquired by the Turkish club Fenerbahce from Major League Soccer's Los Angeles FC, turning a loan that started last September into a permanent transfer. The Turkish team said Friday the transfer fee is 5.5 million euros ($5.9 million). The 24-year-old has four g Haji Wright scores 3rd goal in 2 games for Antalyaspor 04/16/2022 11:59am • American forward Haji Wright scored his third goal in two games, helping Antalyaspor to a 3-1 victory at Alanyspor on Saturday in the Turkish league. Wright scored the game's first goal in the 17th minute with a left-footed shot from inside the 6-yard box after a corner kick was directed in front. A