NEW YORK (AP) – Another tick higher for Wall Street Wednesday added to its big rally for the year following profit reports from a spate of banks and other big U.S. companies.The S&P 500 rose 10.74, or 0.2%, to 4,565.72. After its seventh gain the last eight days, it’s now up ...
EAST PRAIRIE METIS SETTLEMENT, Alberta – Carrol Johnston counted her blessings as she stood on the barren site where her home was destroyed by a fast-moving wildfire that forced her to flee her northern Alberta community two months ago.Her family escaped unharmed, though her beloved cat, ...
NEW YORK (AP) – Wall Street’s frenzy around artificial intelligence helped push stocks to their best level in more than 15 months on Tuesday, along with stronger-than-expected profit reports from several big financial companies.The S&P 500 rose 32.19, or 0.7%, to 4,554.98 and ...
NEW YORK (AP) – Wall Street pushed higher Monday ahead of a week full of updates about where profits for big U.S. companies are heading.The S&P 500 rose 17.37, or 0.4%, to 4,522.79 and its highest closing level in 15 months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 76.32, or 0.2%, ...
RIO DE JANEIRO – Brazilian composer and pianist João Donato, who helped lay the groundwork for bossa nova but throughout his career defied confinement to any single genre, died Monday. He was 88.His death was announced on his verified Instagram account. Local media reported that he had been ...
HONG KONG (AP) – China’s economic growth missed forecasts in the second quarter of the year, adding to worries over surging youth unemployment and a weak property sector and raising the likelihood the government will double down on support for the faltering post COVID-19 recovery.The ...
