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Chipmaker SK Hynix reports 64 percent jump in 1Q earnings
Youkyung Lee, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 7:53pm
SK Hynix Inc. said Tuesday its first-quarter net profit has surged 64 percent over a year earlier thanks to robust memory chip prices that offset slowing growth in the mobile sector.
Thousands protest against Nicaragua government, urge calm
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 7:11pm
Tens of thousands of Nicaraguans marched Monday in the capital to protest government repression and call for peace after several days of violent demonstrations set off by a social security overhaul.
Feds widen safety probes of Ford, VW and Nissan vehicles
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:49pm
The U.S. government's highway safety agency is expanding three investigations for brake and air bag troubles that could affect more than 2.3 million vehicles from Ford, Volkswagen and Nissan.
Judge: Enbridge Line 3 project should follow existing route
Steve Karnowski, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:47pm
Minnesota regulators should approve Enbridge Energy's proposal for replacing its aging Line 3 crude oil pipeline only if it follows the existing route rather than company's preferred route, an administrative law judge recommended Monday.
Court sides with human in copyright fight over monkey selfie
Sudhin Thanawala, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:43pm
A U.S. appeals court on Monday favored humans over animals in a novel copyright lawsuit filed over a series of entertaining selfies taken by a monkey with a toothy grin.
Owner of Provo Daily Herald buys Ogden Standard-Examiner
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:19pm
The owner of the Provo Daily Herald is purchasing the Standard-Examiner newspaper in Ogden.
Judge asked to reject pipeline protester's evidence request
Blake Nicholson, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:09pm
The government is asking a federal judge to reject a request for evidence to be returned to a New York City woman who suffered a serious arm injury in an explosion while protesting the Dakota Access oil pipeline in North Dakota.
Damaged cables, pipelines in Great Lakes waterway inspected
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:40pm
Officials say a remotely operated underwater vehicle is getting a close-up look at electric cables damaged by what Michigan's attorney general has called a tugboat anchor strike in a channel connecting Lake Huron and Lake Michigan.
Kansas welfare chief seeks more money for preventing abuse
John Hanna, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:29pm
Kansas' top child welfare official on Monday proposed $24 million in additional spending over three years and said her agency needs to hire dozens of workers who are not licensed social workers to conduct investigations into reports of abuse and neglect.
Appeals court sides with states over fuel economy standards
Larry Neumeister, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:28pm
The federal government can't delay plans to more than double penalties automakers pay when they fail to meet fuel economy standards, an appeals court said on Monday in siding with five states.
The Latest: Environmental groups oppose Enbridge ruling
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:21pm
The Latest on Enbridge Energy's proposed Line 3 replacement (all times local):
Kushner plans to build twin-towers in New Jersey unraveling
Bernard Condon, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:15pm
First, Jared Kushner's big plans for a skyscraper in Manhattan fell apart. Now, it's the turn of his major twin-tower project across the river in New Jersey.
Romney facing a family doctor in US Senate primary in Utah
Julian Hattem, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:15pm
When he previously ran for U.S. Senate 24 years ago in Massachusetts, Mitt Romney lost handily to the late liberal lion Ted Kennedy.
APNewsBreak: Illinois' late fees skyrocket over past 3 years
John O'Connor, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:15pm
Illinois has racked up more in late-payment fees in less than three years than it did in the 18 years combined, according to a report The Associated Press obtained Monday, and some major creditors say they've waited more than a year to receive the interest they're owed.
United Airlines CEO did not get a bonus last year
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:12pm
United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz, who was criticized for his initial response to a passenger being violently dragged off a plane, says he gave up his 2017 bonus.
The Latest: Photographer: Monkey selfie lawsuit took toll
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 4:25pm
The Latest on a court ruling in a copyright lawsuit over selfies taken by a monkey (all times local):
Taiwan company plans $9.4B chemical complex in Louisiana
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 4:18pm
A company based in Taiwan plans to build a $9.4 billion chemical manufacturing complex on a 2,400-acre (970-hectare) site in Louisiana, officials announced Monday.
Iowa governor acknowledges complaint about fired ally
Ryan J. Foley and Barbara Rodriguez, Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 4:14pm
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds' office acknowledged Monday it does have a complaint detailing sexual harassment allegations against a longtime ally of the governor who was fired last month.
Officials: Stolen California succulents, smuggled to Asia
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 23rd - 4:05pm
State wildlife officials say they have uncovered an international scheme in which thieves from Korea and China slip into wild landscapes in Northern California to pluck succulents to sell on the thriving black market in Asia.
