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Jones Lang LaSalle: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 06, 2024 07:45 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. (JLL) on Monday reported first-quarter profit of $66.1 million. On a per-share basis, the Chicago-based company said it had net income of $1.37. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $1.78 per share. ...

CNA Financial: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 06, 2024 06:20 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — CNA Financial Corp. (CNA) on Monday reported first-quarter earnings of $338 million. The Chicago-based company said it had net income of $1.24 per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs, came to $1.30 per share. The results did...

Padres place Musgrove on injured list with elbow inflammation

May. 05, 2024 20:21 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — The San Diego Padres placed starting pitcher Joe Musgrove on the injured list with right elbow inflammation, the team said Sunday. Musgrove has struggled this season, with a 3-3 record and 6.37 ERA in eight starts. The 31-year-old right-hander has allowed a major...

Cubs hit three home runs and stifle late Brewers rally in series-tying 6-5 win

May. 04, 2024 18:09 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Nico Hoerner hit his first career lead-off home run, Christopher Morel hit his third homer in as many games and Patrick Wisdom sent one into the stands as the Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 on Saturday. “Our offense has been a little quiet lately...

Rangers aware of Presidents' Trophy curse as they face Carolina Hurricanes in second round

May. 04, 2024 17:01 PM EDT

The New York Rangers are well aware about the difficulties Presidents' Trophy winners have had in advancing in the Stanley Cup playoffs. They're just not thinking about that. Since the award was first given to team with the highest point total during the regular season in 1986, only...

Missouri man charged in 1966 killing in suburban Chicago, based on DNA evidence

May. 04, 2024 11:43 AM EDT

CREVE COEUR, Mo. (AP) — A 79-year-old Missouri man is accused of killing a woman in her suburban Chicago home — a crime that happened nearly six decades ago. James Barbier was arrested Monday at his St. Louis County home and charged with first-degree murder in the November 1966...

Judge denies pretrial release of a man charged with killing a Chicago police officer

May. 03, 2024 18:29 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — A judge denied pretrial release of a 22-year-old man charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an off-duty Chicago police officer during a court appearance Friday. Xavier L. Tate Jr. is charged with first-degree murder, aggravated vehicular hijacking and...

Cubs ace Justin Steele in line to return Monday from hamstring injury

May. 03, 2024 14:24 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs ace Justin Steele is just about ready to return to Chicago's rotation after being sidelined since the season opener because of a strained left hamstring. Steele is on track to start Monday against San Diego, assuming he gets through one more bullpen session with...

King Charles' longtime charity celebrates new name and US expansion at New York gala

May. 03, 2024 10:12 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The King's Trust celebrated its new name, an update of King Charles III's long-running charity The Prince's Trust, and the expansion of its work in the United States with a star-studded gala in New York City on Thursday night. “Ladies and gentlemen, the trust will...

U.S. Cellular: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

May. 03, 2024 07:49 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — United States Cellular Corp. (USM) on Friday reported first-quarter profit of $18 million. On a per-share basis, the Chicago-based company said it had profit of 20 cents. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average...