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Virginia Daybook 04/27/2023 04:30pm • Associated Press Virginia Daybook for Thursday, Apr. 27. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. To see your Daybooks and events for Virginia and other St After weak start to year, airlines expect profitable summer 04/27/2023 04:15pm • DALLAS (AP) — Most U.S. airlines lost money in the first quarter, traditionally the weakest time of year for travel, but they are all eagerly looking ahead to a summer of full planes and high fares. American Airlines and Southwest Airlines said Thursday that they expect to be solidly profitable i House Republicans pass US debt bill, push Biden on spending 04/27/2023 03:29pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans narrowly passed sweeping legislation Wednesday that would raise the government's legal debt ceiling by $1.5 trillion in exchange for steep spending restrictions, a tactical victory for Speaker Kevin McCarthy as he challenges President Joe Biden to negotiate and Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1 p.m. 04/27/2023 01:21pm • Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware, and the rest of the world, visit Coverage Plan at newsroom.ap.org Questions about cov US economy grew at weak 1.1% rate in Q1 in sign of slowdown 04/27/2023 09:54am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy slowed sharply from January through March, decelerating to just a 1.1% annual pace as higher interest rates hammered the housing market and businesses reduced their inventories. Thursday’s estimate from the Commerce Department showed that the nation’s gross d Finnish center-right to start coalition talks with far-right 04/27/2023 09:18am • HELSINKI (AP) — The head of Finland's conservative National Coalition Party, which came first in April 2 elections, said Thursday he would start talks to form a center-right coalition government that would see power-sharing with a far-right anti-immigration party. After weeks of sounding out all p How will we know if the US economy is in a recession? 04/27/2023 09:13am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The government’s report Thursday that the economy grew at a 1.1% annual rate last quarter signaled that one of the most-anticipated recessions in recent U.S. history has yet to arrive. Many economists, though, still expect a recession to hit as soon as the current April-June qu Integer: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/27/2023 08:16am • PLANO, Texas (AP) — PLANO, Texas (AP) — Integer Holdings Corp. (ITGR) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $13.1 million. The Plano, Texas-based company said it had profit of 39 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and to extinguish debt, came to 87 cents per sh Wall Street stirs as debt ceiling brinksmanship mounts 04/27/2023 08:10am • NEW YORK (AP) — The first alarm bells are starting to go off on Wall Street as brinkmanship over raising the U.S. government's $31.4 trillion debt limit raises worries in financial markets. The stakes are immense. Democrats and Republicans are arguing over whether to raise the cap that's been set Jolie, Salonga, Chloe Kim glam up state dinner for SKorea 04/27/2023 01:37am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Actor Angelina Jolie, home improvement duo Chip and Joanna Gaines and Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim headlined the list of big names from politics, business, sports and entertainment glamming up a fancy black-tie dinner that President Joe Biden hosted Wednesday for South Korean Pr What Is a Personal Line of Credit? 04/26/2023 08:00pm • Many are familiar with personal loans and credit cards, but they aren't the only options if you need to cover an unforeseen expense. Personal lines of credit are a way to borrow funds based on the amount you need over a set period of time, without putting up any collateral. "A personal line of credi 8 Best Consumer Staples Stocks to Buy Now 04/26/2023 08:00pm • When you make a grocery list, it's likely that paper towels, toilet paper and soap will be on it. The simple truth is that no matter what the economy is like, consumers need these items. Consumer staples stocks represent companies that produce goods consumers will buy in both good and bad times. The What's in the GOP bill to lift debt limit, cut spending 04/26/2023 07:34pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are trying to exact a price from Democrats for agreeing to increase the nation's borrowing authority and prevent the government from defaulting on the obligations it has accrued over decades. They're arguing for their priorities and going after President Joe Bid Argentina: A desperate search for a door as currency tumbles 04/26/2023 05:49pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Antonela Massarelli desperately needed a front door for the new house she and her family will move into this weekend in a Buenos Aires suburb. The 29-year-old mother of two said she found one prospect Tuesday morning at about 20,000 pesos, but noted with exasperation House OKs bill to raise debt limit by $1.5T, restrict spending as Republicans demand that Biden start fiscal talks 04/26/2023 05:48pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House OKs bill to raise debt limit by $1.5T, restrict spending as Republicans demand that Biden start fiscal talks.