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In the 5 states without lotteries, a case of Powerball envy

By KIM CHANDLER and MARK THIESSEN Associated Press
Nov 04, 2022 1:00 am - WEST POINT, Ga. - Loretta Williams lives in Alabama but drove to Georgia to buy a lottery ticket for a chance at winning the $1.6 billion Powerball jackpot. She was one ...
Powerball jackpot up to $1.6 billion, new lottery record

Nov 04, 2022 1:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa - Strong sales boosted a Powerball jackpot to an estimated $1.6 billion on Friday, making it the largest lottery prize in history. A drawing will be hel...
U.S. employers are hiring briskly even in face of rate hikes

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer
Nov 04, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - America's employers kept hiring vigorously in October, adding 261,000 positions, a sign that as Election Day nears, the economy remains a picture of solid j...
Widespread Twitter layoffs begin a week after Musk takeover

By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MATT O'BRIEN AP Technology Writers
Nov 04, 2022 1:00 am - Twitter began widespread layoffs Friday as new owner Elon Musk overhauls the company, raising grave concerns about chaos enveloping the social media platform and its abi...
Fermilab getting $260 million to cover rising construction costs

By Susan Sarkauskas
Nov 04, 2022 1:00 am - Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory announced Friday it is getting $260 million from the federal Inflation Reduction Act to help pay for the rising construction costs ...
Ribbon-cutting celebrating new ownership and re-opening of Dairy Queen of Cary

Submitted by Cathy Moran
Nov 03, 2022 11:00 pm - On Friday, Oct. 14, the Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the new ownership and re-opening of Dairy Queen of Cary, 140 Cr...
CNBC axes Shepard Smith's nightly newscast after two years

By DAVID BAUDER
Nov 03, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - CNBC is canceling Shepard Smith's nightly newscast after two years, with its new president saying he wanted to focus on the network's core strength of bu...
On Wall Street, extreme punishments for weak profit reports

By STAN CHOE
Nov 03, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - When it comes to meeting Wall Street's expectations for profit and sales, it's put-up-or-get-beat-up time for CEOs. It hasn't happened very often, but w...
Bank of England makes biggest interest rate hike in 30 years

By DANICA KIRKA
Nov 03, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Bank of England made its biggest interest rate increase in three decades Thursday, joining the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks worldwide i...
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

The Associated Press
Nov 03, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for December delivery fell $1.83 to $88.17 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude for January delivery fell $1.49 to $94.67 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline...

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