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Markets Right Now: Mixed finish for US stock indexes
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 2:11pm
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local):
Strong travel demand lifts Boeing in first quarter
David Koenig, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 2:03pm
The desire by people to see the world is giving Boeing a huge lift, and executives at the aircraft maker say travel is a long-term growth industry.
The Latest: S Carolina House takes risk, passes own rate cut
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 2:02pm
The Latest on South Carolina's House considering cutting electric rates used to pay for failed nuclear plants (all times local):
Salt Lake County tax hike to proceed if cities give support
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:57pm
Salt Lake City-area officials plan to revive a $58 million sales tax hike that voters previously rejected if enough city leaders indicate support.
How Comcast is trying to change the cable game
Mae Anderson, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:53pm
If you can't beat them, join them. Comcast is trying to refigure the traditional cable bundle, adding services like Netflix to its subscription packages and offering internet-only TV streaming.
Carson plan would raise rent for millions in public housing
Ashraf Khalil, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:51pm
Millions of families living in federally subsidized public housing would pay more for rent under a proposal unveiled Wednesday by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson.
French billionaire Bollore charged in Africa corruption case
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:39pm
French businessman Vincent Bollore has been given preliminary charges in an investigation into alleged corruption surrounding lucrative port deals in Africa.
Utah lawmaker running against Romney worth up to $2 million
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:36pm
Financial disclosure forms show Utah U.S. Senate candidate Mike Kennedy has assets worth up to about $2 million, a healthy balance sheet that's nevertheless far smaller than his Republican competitor Mitt Romney.
Indexes turn higher on Wall Street, erasing early losses
Marley Jay, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:34pm
A late round of buying erased early losses on Wall Street, leaving major indexes mixed at the close of trading. Stocks got off to a weak start as investors worried that growing costs for raw materials along with rising interest rates would hold back profit growth for U.S. companies.
Jury deliberations begin in fraud trial of bank executives
Randall Chase, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:22pm
After a six-week trial, jurors began deliberating Wednesday in the fraud and conspiracy case against four former executives of the only financial institution to be criminally charged in connection with the federal bank bailout program.
18-month sentence for man who tried to get Trump's tax data
Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:21pm
A Louisiana private investigator was sentenced Wednesday to 18 months in prison for repeatedly trying to electronically access Donald Trump's federal tax information several weeks before the 2016 election.
S Carolina House considers whether to remove nuclear fee
Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:16pm
The leader of Republicans in the South Carolina House is asking representatives to reject a bill that cuts most of the charges utility customers are paying for two abandoned nuclear plants.
Southwest jet victim's husband: 'Mommy's not coming home'
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:05pm
The husband of an Albuquerque woman killed in a Southwest Airlines jet that blew an engine while flying said he broke the news about her death to their two children at their school, telling them: "Mommy's not coming home, guys."
ConocoPhillips wins $2 billion arbitration against Venezuela
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:04pm
ConocoPhillips says it won a $2 billion arbitration award against Venezuela's state oil company over the seizure a decade ago of investments in two projects in the OPEC nation.
White House doctor Jackson fights to save imperiled VA bid
Hope Yen, Zeke Miller and Ken Thomas, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 1:01pm
The White House on Wednesday launched an all-out defense of Ronny Jackson's nomination to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs amid concerns by Congress that President Donald Trump had not properly vetted him or others.
ConocoPhillips says it won $2 billion arbitration award against Venezuela's state oil company over asset seizures.
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 12:56pm
ConocoPhillips says it won $2 billion arbitration award against Venezuela's state oil company over asset seizures.
Alexa, make my kid polite: Echo to get child-friendly update
Joseph Pisani, Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 12:49pm
Alexa's new missions: encourage kids to ask questions more politely, and get them to bed on time.
San Francisco Conservatory of Music to build new facility
The Associated Press | Posted Apr 25th - 12:29pm
The San Francisco Conservatory of Music plans to start construction this summer of a 12-floor building containing two concert halls in the city's Civic Center area and has received a $46.4 million gift from the William K. Bowes, Jr. Foundation.
