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As earnings season rolls into its heart, hopes rise for broader gains 04/18/2024 08:10am • NEW YORK (AP) — As the heart of earnings reporting season arrives on Wall Street, investors hope that many more voices will be joining the chorus of companies reporting stronger profits. Last year, Big Tech stocks were behind much of corporate America’s profit growth, and thus behind the majorit PSG star Tabitha Chawinga of Malawi overcomes obstacles en route to Champions League success 04/18/2024 07:51am • Tabitha Chawinga wasn't always a prolific scorer. The Paris Saint-Germain star played goalkeeper in rural Malawi as a young girl. A collision with a defender changed all that. Her mouth was bloodied. “After that I stopped playing the goal, because I was afraid as well (of) my mom,” Chawinga says Freestyle skier Alex Ferreira mixes perfect halfpipe year with pranks as his alter ego 'Hotdog Hans' 04/18/2024 06:00am • Freestyle skier Alex Ferreira won every halfpipe contest he entered this season. His alter ego, “ Hotdog Hans,” won, too, by charming unsuspecting terrain-park visitors with his outlandish antics. It was the perfect season of performing tricks and pulling pranks. Dressed as “Hotdog Hans,” an Dallas Stars clinch top seed in Western Conference by getting to overtime against Blues 04/18/2024 01:58am • DALLAS (AP) — Jason Robertson, coach Pete DeBoer and the Central Division champion Dallas Stars took a breath when the regular-season finale was tied at the end of regulation. Their fans had been cheering throughout those closing seconds. The Stars clinched the top seed in the Western Conference 7 Best Actively Managed ETFs 04/17/2024 08:00pm • Index exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, are a proven, low-cost way to achieve market returns that approximate the performance of a given securities index or benchmark. The SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (ticker: DIA), to take one example, is designed to match the performance of the Dow Jo How to Start Building Credit at 18 04/17/2024 08:00pm • Turning 18 technically means you've reached adulthood, and with that comes the opportunity to start your journey toward financial independence -- even if Mom and Dad will still be helping out for a while. But learning how to build credit at 18 will make things easier when you are ready to really get NCAA allows transfers to be immediately eligible, no matter how many times they've switched schools 04/17/2024 07:44pm • NCAA athletes will be immediately eligible to play no matter how many times they transfer — as long as they meet academic requirements — after the association fast-tracked legislation Wednesday to fall in line with a recent court order. The NCAA announced the Division I Council's decision become Ozuna homers, Arcia's RBI in 10th lifts Braves to 5-4 win over Astros 04/17/2024 07:36pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Marcell Ozuna hit his major league-leading eighth homer and Orlando Arcia’s RBI single in the 10th inning lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday. It completes a three-game sweep of the struggling Astros and is Atlanta’s fourth straight victor 2 Florida men suspected in 2-year string of car break-ins at parks in Fairfax County 04/17/2024 06:18pm • Fairfax County police say two Florida men are under arrest and have been charged in connection with a string of car break-ins at parks across the Virginia county during a nearly two-year period. Police said that, in many cases, credit cards were in the vehicles and later used at different area st Discover: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/17/2024 04:26pm • RIVERWOODS, Ill. (AP) — RIVERWOODS, Ill. (AP) — Discover Financial Services (DFS) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $308 million. The Riverwoods, Illinois-based company said it had net income of $1.10 per share. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average esti Equifax: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/17/2024 04:18pm • ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — Equifax Inc. (EFX) on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings of $124.9 million. On a per-share basis, the Atlanta-based company said it had net income of $1. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $1.50 per share. The results surpassed Wall Street Dubious claims about voting flyers at a migrant camp show how the border is inflaming US politics 04/17/2024 04:05pm • McALLEN, Texas (AP) — A humanitarian organization in northeastern Mexico said it did not create flyers urging migrants to vote for President Joe Biden that were filmed at its shelter in a viral video that sparked a firestorm of conservative outrage this week. Accusations that Resource Center Matam Artemi Panarin has career year with MVP-caliber numbers for Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers 04/17/2024 01:13pm • Artemi Panarin was an established offensive player before he signed with the New York Rangers in 2019. He has only boosted his numbers since then and is coming off a career year going into the playoffs. The Russian forward averaged 29 goals and 51 assists in his first four seasons with Chicago and C Amazon removed Just Walk Out from many of its own stores but wants to sell the system to others 04/17/2024 12:04pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon wants the public and - especially other businesses - to know it’s not giving up on its Just Walk Out technology. Although the company is ditching the cashier-less checkout system at its Amazon Fresh grocery stores, it plans to sell the technology to more than 120 third-pa 'I was afraid for my life' — Orlando Bloom puts himself in peril for new TV series 04/17/2024 11:15am • NEW YORK (AP) — Orlando Bloom wanted to test himself for his latest adventure project. Not by eating something gross or visiting a new country. He wanted to risk death — with not one but three extreme sports. The Peacock series“Orlando Bloom: To the Edge” sees the “Pirates of the Caribbean