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Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher to trim its losses for the week 05/02/2024 11:43am • NEW YORK (AP) — With a meeting by the Federal Reserve out of the way, U.S. stocks are ticking higher Thursday as Wall Street waits for reports on profit at one of its most influential stocks and on the health of the country's job market. The S&P 500 was up 0.4% in midday trading, a day after Moody's: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/02/2024 07:13am • NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Moody's Corp. (MCO) on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $577 million. The New York-based company said it had profit of $3.15 per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and restructuring costs, came to $3.37 per share. The results surpassed Wal Prince George's Co. police warn of a spike in credit card skimmers 05/02/2024 06:19am • It’s an older scheme, but an uptick in the number of credit card skimmers in Prince George's County has the county’s police department sounding the alarm. In the past month, the Prince George’s County Police Department found eight skimming devices on machines at stores in the county. A Luka Doncic scores 35 points, leads Mavericks to 123-93 victory and 3-2 series lead over Clippers 05/02/2024 01:39am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Luka Doncic is playing on a sprained right knee that would probably sideline him in the regular season. The Dallas star also has been congested and ill for several days, fighting a bug that's forcing him to blow his nose during timeouts. Doncic simply refused to be slowed in Gam Stars first to hold serve at home, beat Knights 3-2 in Game 5 for series lead in NHL playoffs 05/02/2024 01:03am • DALLAS (AP) — Jason Robertson scored on a power-play after Tyler Seguin took a shot to the face, Jake Oettinger had another flawless finish and the Dallas Stars finally got a home win in these NHL playoffs. Robertson's goal late in the second period put the Stars ahead to stay and they beat the V Toronto clinches top spot in PWHL with 4-1 win over Minnesota 05/01/2024 11:25pm • TORONTO (AP) — Natalie Spooner scored twice and Toronto clinched first place in the inaugural season of the Professional Women’s Hockey League with a 4-1 win over Minnesota on Wednesday night. Toronto (12-4-0-7) moved ahead of Montreal (10-3-5-5) in the standings with 44 points, while holding th A year after tragedy and Kentucky Derby banishment, trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. is back with Catalytic 05/01/2024 06:43pm • LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Saffie Joseph Jr. embraces this year’s hectic preparation for the milestone 150th Kentucky Derby a little more than usual because he didn’t know if such a moment would happen again after last spring’s tragic events here. Losing two horses after racing just days apar New Big 12 out to prove bigger bank accounts don't always mean better football teams in 12-team CFP 05/01/2024 06:30pm • SCOTTDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Before the realigned Big 12 — sans Oklahoma and Texas —even kicks off, the expanded College Football Playoff’s new revenue structure has created a perception that the conference is no longer the equal of the Big Ten and Southeastern Conference. Instead of a Power Five Man says his emotional support alligator, known for its big social media audience, has gone missing 05/01/2024 05:56pm • BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man who credits an alligator named Wally for helping relieve his depression for nearly a decade says he is searching for the reptile after it went missing during a vacation to the coast of Georgia. Joie Henney has thousands of social media users following his p Change Healthcare cyberattack was due to a lack of multifactor authentication, UnitedHealth CEO says 05/01/2024 04:02pm • The Change Healthcare cyberattack that disrupted health care systems nationwide earlier this year started when hackers entered a server that lacked a basic form of security: multifactor authentication. UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty said Wednesday in a U.S. Senate hearing that his company, which owns Caitlin Clark attendance boon: Some WNBA teams look for bigger arenas when the Fever come to town 05/01/2024 02:46pm • WNBA teams have started making moves to capitalize on the popularity of Caitlin Clark. Some are booking bigger venues for when Clark and the Indiana Fever come to town. The Las Vegas Aces and Washington Mystics have moved their games against the Fever to bigger arenas. The numbers Clark generated in New era for pot regulation leaves old problem: Many cannabis companies can't find a bank 05/01/2024 02:12pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Biden administration's move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous but still controlled drug was hailed as a monumental step in reshaping national policy. But it might do little to ease a longstanding problem in the cannabis industry — a lack of loans, checking accoun Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice 05/01/2024 10:32am • It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation. What started as just one week in May has evolved over the decades into a monthlong tribute of even Colony Credit: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/01/2024 08:44am • NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — BrightSpire Capital, Inc. (BRSP) on Wednesday reported a loss of $57.1 million in its first quarter. The New York-based company said it had a loss of 45 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and stock option expense, came to 23 cents per shar MasterCard: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/01/2024 08:11am • PURCHASE, N.Y. (AP) — PURCHASE, N.Y. (AP) — MasterCard Inc. (MA) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $3.01 billion. On a per-share basis, the Purchase, New York-based company said it had profit of $3.22. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $3.31 per share. The resul