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Austin Peay visits Brown and Ohio

Dec. 18, 2024 04:28 AM EST

Austin Peay Governors (4-6) at Ohio Bobcats (4-6) Athens, Ohio; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -12.5; over/under is 142 BOTTOM LINE: Ohio plays Austin Peay after AJ Brown scored 22 points in Ohio's 79-70 loss to the Marshall...

Democrat Sherrod Brown says US Senate departure won't be the last Ohioans hear from him

Dec. 17, 2024 18:34 PM EST

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown made clear during a farewell speech Tuesday that he does not plan to abandon his career-long fight for American workers despite suffering a bitter defeat last month in Ohio, where it's become nearly impossible for his party to win statewide...

Retail sales rose at healthy pace last month in latest sign of US economy's health

Dec. 17, 2024 17:14 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumers stepped up their spending at retail stores last month, providing a boost to the economy in the early phases of the winter holiday shopping season. Retail sales rose 0.7% in November, the Commerce Department said Tuesday, a solid increase and higher than...

Worthington Enterprises: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Dec. 17, 2024 16:26 PM EST

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (WOR) on Tuesday reported net income of $28.3 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Columbus, Ohio-based company said it had net income of 56 cents. Earnings, adjusted for...

Amazon investing another $10 billion in Ohio-based data centers

Dec. 17, 2024 16:20 PM EST

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Amazon Web Services will invest another $10 billion to bolster its data center infrastructure in Ohio. The company and Republican Gov. Mike DeWine announced the plan Monday. The new investment will boost the amount it has committed to spending in Ohio by the...

Gray and McMahon combine for 44 points, and No. 11 Ohio State women beat Grand Valley State 82-57

Dec. 17, 2024 14:11 PM EST

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Chance Gray scored 23 points and made five 3-pointers, Cotie McMahon added 21 points and No. 11 Ohio State started the game on a 17-2 run to cruise past Division II Grand Valley State 82-57 on Tuesday. Ohio State led by 21 points at the end of the first...

Americans end 2024 with grim economic outlook, but Republicans are optimistic for 2025: AP-NORC poll

Dec. 17, 2024 09:40 AM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — The unemployment rate is healthy and the stock market is up, but Democrats are feeling more pessimistic about the U.S. economy after Donald Trump's election victory, according to a new poll. Republicans, meanwhile, are still dour about the current state of the...

Valparaiso faces Ohio State following Wright's 26-point game

Dec. 17, 2024 04:18 AM EST

Valparaiso Beacons (5-4, 0-1 MVC) at Ohio State Buckeyes (6-4, 1-1 Big Ten) Columbus, Ohio; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Buckeyes -21.5; over/under is 151.5 BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso visits Ohio State after All Wright scored 26 points in...

Austin Peay visits Ohio following Brown's 22-point performance

Dec. 17, 2024 04:08 AM EST

Austin Peay Governors (4-6) at Ohio Bobcats (4-6) Athens, Ohio; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ohio hosts Austin Peay after AJ Brown scored 22 points in Ohio's 79-70 loss to the Marshall Thundering Herd. The Bobcats have gone 3-0 in home games. Ohio...

As he prepares to leave leadership, McConnell challenges Trump on foreign policy

Dec. 16, 2024 13:16 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is challenging President-elect Donald Trump to reject the isolationist voices within their party and build his foreign policy around military strength, arguing that if the U.S. retreats from global engagement, “its enemies will be only...