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Costco, Delta Air Lines fall; QuantumScape, MicroStrategy rise, Thursday, 7/11/2024 07/11/2024 04:18pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Thursday: Costco Wholesale Corp., down $37.72 to $846.59. The warehouse club operator is raising its membership fees for the first time in seven years. Citigroup Inc., down $1.27 to $65.71. Government regulators slapp Backers of ballot initiative to preserve right to abortions in Montana sue over signature rules 07/11/2024 04:16pm • HELENA, Mont. (AP) ��� Two organizations that gathered voter signatures to qualify proposed constitutional amendments for the Montana ballot ��� including an initiative to protect abortion rights ��� have sued the secretary of state's office over changes made to the rules about whose signatures may Shelley Duvall, star of 'The Shining' and 'Nashville,' dies at 75 07/11/2024 03:58pm • Shelley Duvall, the intrepid, Texas-born movie star whose wide-eyed, winsome presence was a mainstay in the films of Robert Altman and who co-starred in Stanley Kubrick's ���The Shining,��� has died. She was 75. Duvall died Thursday in her sleep at home in Blanco, Texas, her longtime partner, Dan G Judge hears arguments for restitution to families of 34 people killed in 2019 scuba boat fire 07/11/2024 03:47pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� A federal judge heard arguments Thursday over whether a boat captain should pay restitution to the families of 34 people killed in a California scuba dive boat fire in 2019, with prosecutors seeking reimbursement for funeral expenses and more. Jerry Boylan, the captain of the Co Why breast density is important in assessing cancer risk 07/11/2024 03:29pm • This content is sponsored by MedStar Washington Hospital Center. According to the American Cancer Society, 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer. Last March, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) passed an amendment to the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) requiring all facilities to Greek coast guard and a Turkish fishing boat collide in the north Aegean. Officials say it's minor 07/11/2024 03:24pm • A Greek coast guard vessel was involved in a minor collision with a Turkish fishing boat in Greek waters off a tiny Aegean Sea islet rock on Thursday, officials in Athens said. A coast guard statement said nobody was injured in the incident off Greece's Zourafa in the northeastern Aegean, and neithe Officials plead for $9 million in aid weeks after Hurricane Beryl devastates the southeast Caribbean 07/11/2024 03:23pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� People in the southeast Caribbean urgently need food, water and shelter nearly two weeks after Hurricane Beryl crushed the region as a Category 4 storm, officials said Thursday as they pleaded for at least $9 million in assistance from the international community. Thou Utah Supreme Court sides with opponents of redistricting that carved up Democratic-leaning area 07/11/2024 03:04pm • Utah's Supreme Court handed a victory Thursday to opponents of redistricting that carved up Democratic-leaning Salt Lake County among four congressional districts that have since all elected Republicans by wide margins. The 5-0 ruling won���t affect elections this year. The Supreme Court sent the c Greater Washington���s economic outlook at standstill with ���frozen��� commercial real estate 07/11/2024 03:00pm • The economic outlook for Greater Washington continues to show a region locked in stasis by a chilled commercial real estate market. At the same time, a handful of data points offer a glimpse of hope for the near future. That���s the latest finding from CBRE���s REVIVE Regional Vibrancy Index chart Previous bidder tries again with new offshore wind proposal in New Jersey 07/11/2024 02:36pm • ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) ��� A partnership that proposed an offshore wind farm in New Jersey last year but was not selected by state utility regulators to move forward with it is trying again. Community Offshore Wind said Thursday it had submitted a bid a day earlier to build a wind farm off the sta Houston keeps buckling under storms like Beryl. The fixes aren't coming fast enough 07/11/2024 02:11pm • HOUSTON (AP) ��� Sharon Carr is frustrated. Like many others who lost power after Hurricane Beryl slammed into the Texas coast earlier this week, she went to a cooling center in Houston to get relief from summer heat while the city's utility company warned that restoring everyone's electricity could Germany to bar Chinese companies' components from core parts of its 5G networks 07/11/2024 01:52pm • BERLIN (AP) ��� Germany will bar the use of critical components made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE in core parts of the country's 5G networks in two steps starting in 2026, the nation's top security official said Thursday. Germany, which has Europe's biggest economy, has long mulled what to do Group sues federal government, claims it ignores harms of idle offshore oil and gas infrastructure 07/11/2024 01:51pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) ��� An environmental group is suing the federal government to force the U.S. Department of Interior to reassess the long-term environmental effects of delays in shutting down inactive oil and gas infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington License suspension extended for 2 years for a trucker acquitted in a deadly motorcycle crash 07/11/2024 01:40pm • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) ��� A commercial truck driver who was acquitted in the 2019 deaths of seven motorcyclists won't be eligible to get his license back for another two years, New Hampshire safety officials said. A jury in 2022 found Volodymyr Zhukovskyy not guilty of multiple manslaughter and neglig US inflation cools again, potentially paving way for Fed to cut interest rates soon 07/11/2024 01:21pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Inflation in the United States cooled in June for a third straight month, a sign that the worst price spike in four decades is steadily fading and may soon usher in interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. In a better-than-expected report, consumer prices declined 0.1% from May