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Bills co-owner Kim Pegula helps break team huddle in latest sign of her recovery from cardiac arrest
PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills co-owner Kim Pegula showed significant signs in her recovery from a debilitating cardiac arrest by being escorted to the field by her husband to help break the post-practice team huddle on Friday. Though her steps were somewhat tentative, this...
Senators call on Federal Trade Commission to investigate automakers' sale of driving data to brokers
DETROIT (AP) — Two U.S. senators are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate automakers selling customers' driving data to brokers who package it and then sell it to insurance companies. In a letter to FTC Chairwoman Linda Khan, Democrats Ron Wyden of Oregon, and...
The city of Atlanta fires its human resources chief over 'preferential treatment' of her daughter
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta’s head of human resources was fired for abusing her power as a City Hall employee by “encouraging preferential treatment” of her daughter, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. The Office of Inspector General released a report in May alleging that...
G20 finance ministers agree to work toward effectively taxing the super-rich
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Finance ministers from leading rich and developing nations agreed Friday to strive toward effectively taxing the super-rich, a joint ministerial declaration said. “With full respect to tax sovereignty, we will seek to engage cooperatively to ensure that...
North Carolina regulators says nonprofit run by lieutenant governor's wife owes the state $132K
RALEIGH. N.C. (AP) — North Carolina state regulators now declare a nonprofit run by the wife of North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson must repay over $132,000 for what they call disallowed expenses while carrying out a federally funded child care meal program. The state Department...
Stock market today: Most of Wall Street leaps in a widespread rally, from big stocks to small
NEW YORK (AP) — A widespread rally swept Wall Street Friday, lifting far-reaching corners, to close a tumultuous week where stocks that had been left behind for much of this year’s record-setting run wrested the spotlight back from the market’s biggest stars. The S&P 500...
First Capital: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
CORYDON, Ind. (AP) — CORYDON, Ind. (AP) — First Capital Inc. (FCAP) on Friday reported profit of $2.8 million in its second quarter. The Corydon, Indiana-based company said it had profit of 85 cents per share. The bank holding company posted revenue of $14.2...
Territorial Bancorp: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
HONOLULU (AP) — HONOLULU (AP) — Territorial Bancorp Inc. (TBNK) on Friday reported a loss of $775,000 in its second quarter. The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had a loss of 9 cents per share. The holding company for Territorial Savings Bank posted revenue of...
How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 7/26/2024
Wall Street rallied following encouraging reports on inflation and on profits at 3M and other big U.S. companies. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% for its best day in seven weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 1.6%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 1%. The...
Newell Brands, 3M rise; Saia, DexCom fall, Friday, 7/26/2024
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Friday: Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., up $5.18 to $50.45. The biopharmaceutical company beat analysts' second-quarter earnings and revenue forecasts. Colgate-Palmolive Co., up...
