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Sony's profit surges on healthy film, game, music growth
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Sony's fiscal fourth quarter surged 67% to 111.1 billion yen ($852.7 million) from the previous year, as the Japanese entertainment and electronics company ...
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In drought-ravaged California, water use is up dramatically
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - California's water use jumped dramatically in March, state officials said Tuesday, as one of the driest stretches on record prompted a wave of ...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery fell $3.33 to $99.76 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for July delivery fell $3.48 to $102.46 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for Ju...
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Carvana cuts 2,500 jobs, execs to forego pay for severance
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Online automotive retailer Carvana Co. says it's letting go about 2,500 workers, roughly 12% of its workforce, as it tries to bring staffing and expenses ...
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Pfizer to spend $11.6B on migraine treatment maker Biohaven
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - Pfizer is starting to put its COVID-19 cash influx to use by spending $11.6 billion to venture deeper into a new treatment area. The New York vaccine and cancer drug mak...
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Senate approves Lisa Cook as first Black woman to Fed post
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate confirmed economist Lisa Cook on Tuesday to serve on the Federal Reserve's board of governors, making her the first Black woman to do so in ...
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As gas prices hit record, here's how to get better mileage
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The dollars-and-cents counter on the gas pump seems to be spinning faster these days with U.S. prices hitting another record high on Tuesday. The average ...
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Grains mixed, Livestock mixed
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for May was unchanged at $10.8325 a bushel; May corn was up 2 cents at $7.8650 bushel, May oats lost 16.25 cents at $6.2925 a bushel; while May soybeans rose 9 cen...
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Jurors in 'Fitbit murder' trial convict man of killing wife
May 10, 2022 7:00 am - VERNON, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut man was convicted Tuesday of murder in the 2015 killing of his wife - a case built partly on evidence provided by her Fitbit exercise ...
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Pedego electric bike shop opens in NapervilleMay 10, 2022 5:00 am - A year after opening an electric bicycle shop in Wheaton, the owners are already expanding. Jeff Alvis and Bill Budicin recently opened their second Pedego e-bike store ...