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First recent US case of human bird flu confirmed in Colorado
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A Colorado prison inmate has become the first person in the U.S. to test positive for bird flu in a recent outbreak that has led to the deaths of...
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Amazon, AbbVie fall, Mohawk Industries, Honeywell rise
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Mohawk Industries Inc., up $10.28 to $141.06. The flooring maker gave investors an e...
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Grains mixed, Livestock mixed
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - Wheat for May declined 30.25 cents at $10.4375 a bushel; May corn rose 2.25 cents at $8.1825 bushel, May oats lost 17.50 cents at $6.7550 a bushel; while May soybeans wa...
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Russia makes last-minute bond payment to avoid default
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Russia staved off a default on its debt Friday by making a last-minute payment using its precious dollar reserves sitting outside the country, U.S. Treas...
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New bid provides late twist to enforced sale of Chelsea
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - A late bid to buy Chelsea was launched by British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe on Friday even as the sale process was reaching its end-game with the selection of a preferre...
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Asian shares mostly higher after tech-led rebound on Wall St
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - Stocks were mostly higher in Asia on Friday after a rally on Wall Street led by technology companies. U.S. futures and oil prices were mixed as investors await signals ...
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Inflation hits record high of 7.5% in countries using euro
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Inflation hit a record in April for the 19 countries that use the euro as skyrocketing fuel prices boosted by the war in Ukraine weigh on the region's ec...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for June delivery fell 67 cents to $104.69 a barrel Friday. Brent crude for June delivery rose $1.75 to $109.34 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for...
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Redfin settles lawsuit alleging housing discrimination
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - Fair housing advocates on Friday announced a settlement agreement to resolve a lawsuit against real estate brokerage Redfin that will expand housing opportunities for co...
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Exxon profits surge despite $3.4B hit from Russian exit
Apr 29, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Exxon Mobil reported $5.48 billion in profits during the first quarter as oil and gas prices rose steadily, more than doubling its profits compared with ...