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TransUnion: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 07/25/2023 06:28am • CHICAGO (AP) — CHICAGO (AP) — TransUnion (TRU) on Tuesday reported second-quarter earnings of $53.9 million. The Chicago-based company said it had net income of 28 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 86 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expecta

Colton Cowser's throw, hit help lift surging Orioles over Phillies 07/25/2023 01:59am • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Colton Cowser hit a tiebreaking double in the ninth inning after helping to throw out the potential go-ahead run in the eighth, lifting the surging Baltimore Orioles to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night. Ryan Mountcastle and Jordan Westburg went deep

Today in History: July 25, Concorde crashes near Paris, killing 109 07/25/2023 12:01am • Today in History Today is Tuesday, July 25, the 206th day of 2023. There are 159 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 25, 1972, the notorious Tuskegee syphilis experiment came to light as The Associated Press reported that for the previous four decades, the U.S. Pu

Nearly half of Americans are letting gift cards go unused, report finds 07/24/2023 10:28pm • Check your junk drawers: There's a chance you have almost $200 sitting somewhere in your home that you may have forgotten about. Bankrate found that nearly half of U.S. adults have at least one unused gift card, voucher or store credit. Senior industry analyst Ted Rossman said 47% of Americans

Can You Refinance an FHA Loan? 07/24/2023 08:00pm • If you have an FHA loan -- a mortgage backed by the Federal Housing Administration -- you may want to refinance it to reduce your monthly house payment or to achieve other financial goals. Private, FHA-approved financial institutions, including many banks, credit unions and online lenders, issue the

WTOP staffer shares personal memories of Tony Bennett: He was 'Mr. B' to me 07/24/2023 04:51pm • I’ve gotten way out of the habit of sharing anything too deeply personal on the internet. But so many people — global leaders, U.S. presidents past and present, artists, fans and peers — have been posting amazing tributes, heartfelt stories, accolades and superlatives about the singular nation

UBS fined nearly $400 million related to Credit Suisse's relationship with failed fund Archegos 07/24/2023 04:12pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Swiss banking giant UBS will pay nearly $400 million in fines to U.S., Swiss and U.K. banking authorities for the management failures of Credit Suisse, which UBS bought in June, related to how Credit Suisse handled its relationship with collapsed hedge fund Archegos Capital Managem

How David Bowie, long thought ambivalent to country music, became a writer on a Chris Young song 07/24/2023 03:42pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Country star Chris Young's latest single, “Young Love & Saturday Nights,” is a vivid love letter to summertime weekends, old trucks, dive bar bands, and crushes. And it might sound immediately familiar: The guitar lick that opens the track is lifted directly from David B

Vermont farmers are urged to document crop losses from flooding 07/24/2023 02:10pm • ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt. (AP) — Vermont state and federal officials on Monday urged farmers to document and report damage from the catastrophic flooding that hit the state two weeks ago and inundated crops in the rural mountainous state known for its scenic farmland. They toured Paul Mazza's Fruit and

They're the names you don't know. Hollywood's 'journeyman' actors explain why they are striking 07/24/2023 11:53am • NEW YORK (AP) — Jason Kravits gets a lot of this: People recognize him — they’re just not sure how. “I’m that guy who looks like the guy you went to high school with,” says Kravits. “People think they've just seen me somewhere.” Actually, they have — on TV, usually as a lawyer or a

Choosing the best rewards credit card for you this summer 07/24/2023 10:23am • This content is sponsored by PenFed Credit Union, federally insured by NCUA. Choosing the best credit card for you can be overwhelming. There are so many options to choose from that offer many different benefits. As you cruise through the summer, it’s wise to consider rewards credit cards th

Liz Weston: Don’t let your credit scores retire 07/24/2023 07:00am • Getting rid of debt before retirement is often a good idea. Getting rid of your credit scores? Not so much. People who stop using credit also stop generating enough data to produce credit scores, the three-digit numbers used to gauge creditworthiness. Not having scores can make it harder and more ex

Devers and Duvall lead the Red Sox offense in a 6-1 win over the Mets 07/23/2023 11:11pm • BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers homered, Adam Duvall drove in two runs and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Mets 6-1 on Sunday night. Boston opened a four-run third inning with seven straight hits, chasing an ineffective Carlos Carrasco. Connor Wong had three hits for the Red Sox, who finished wit

Maryland climate town halls, legislation garner attention from national podcasters 07/23/2023 09:17pm • This content was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partners at Maryland Matters. Sign up for Maryland Matters’ free email subscription today. As policymakers begin to solicit public opinion on a recently released blueprint for achieving the state’s ambitious climate goals, prom

Scott Rolen credits his parents, Fred McGriff thanks fellow players at Hall of Fame induction 07/23/2023 06:13pm • COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — The greatest moment of Scott Rolen’s 17-year career didn’t come during his 2006 World Series run with the St. Louis Cardinals or even during his outstanding first full season in 1997 with the Philadelphia Phillies, which earned him unanimous National League Rookie of t