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Smith & Wesson sued over link to July 4 parade mass shooting
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The gun-maker Smith & Wesson illegally targeted young men at risk of violence with ads for firearms - including the 22-year-old gunman accused of opening ...
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Cuba begins to turn on lights after Ian blacks out island
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - HAVANA (AP) - Cuban officials said they had begun to restore some power Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out electricity to the entire island while devastating some...
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Grains higher, Livestock mixed
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for Dec. rose 31.75 cents at $9.0325 a bushel; Dec. corn was up 3 cents at $6.7050 a bushel, Dec. oats was up 8 cents at $3.78 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans gained...
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Amazon to release bedside sleep tracker later this year
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - Soon enough, an Amazon device might know whether you're sleeping - or not. The e-commerce and tech giant said Wednesday it will release a device that can track sleeping...
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Chinese tycoon Richard Liu faces civil trial in alleged rape
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Chinese billionaire, one of the richest people in the world, is heading to trial in Minneapolis to defend himself against allegations that he raped ...
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Biogen, Thor rise; Apple, Equitrans Midstream fall
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Wednesday: Apple Inc., down $1.92 to $149.84. The technology giant is reportedly backing off...
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Tiny Oregon town hosts 1st wind-solar-battery 'hybrid' plant
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A renewable energy plant in Oregon that combines solar power, wind power and massive batteries to store the energy generated there officially opene...
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China former top graft buster indicted on bribery charges
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - A former top graft buster at China's ministry for intelligence and counterintelligence has been indicted on bribery charges, just weeks before a major con...
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Amazon to raise average hourly pay by $1 to $19 in October
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon said Wednesday it's raising its average starting pay for frontline workers from $18 to $19 a hour, a boost that could help it attract more employe...
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IMF urges UK to "re-evaluate" tax cuts on inflation concerns
Sep 28, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The International Monetary Fund has urged the U.K. government to 'œreevaluate'ť a package of unfunded tax cuts that it says may fuel inflation and are like...