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Clear Channel Outdoor: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/09/2024 06:28am • SAN ANTONIO (AP) — SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. (CCO) on Thursday reported a loss of $89.7 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the San Antonio-based company said it had a loss of 19 cents. Losses, adjusted to extinguish debt and to account for discontinu Q&A: Maryland Republican Senate candidate Larry Hogan 05/09/2024 05:13am • Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is running for the Republican nomination for Senate. He sat down with WTOP's Nick Iannelli to talk about what will be different if he's elected, his take on being called a "RINO" and the students protests regarding the war in Gaza. Read the full story h Southern Brazil is still reeling from massive flooding as it faces risk from new storms 05/09/2024 12:07am • PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil (AP) — As major floods engulfed entire cities in the northern part of the Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state last week, meteorologist Estael Sias knew the water would drain into capital Porto Alegre’s metropolitan region and that she would need to find a safe place. So she, he Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty in betting case 05/08/2024 09:08pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a sports betting case in which prosecutors allege he stole nearly $17 million from the Japanese baseball player to pay off debts, federal prosecutors said Wednes 10 Best-Performing ETFs of 2024 05/08/2024 08:00pm • The stock market may have hit a snag in recent weeks, but all told the S&P 500 index of large-cap U.S. companies remains up about 8.8% in 2024. That's pretty good for just four months and some change -- but more importantly, that's just the average performance of the 500 largest companies on Wal 9 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy Under $5 05/08/2024 08:00pm • After a huge run-up in the stock market over the past year, the market appears to be at a crossroads heading into the summer months. Persistently higher-than-expected inflation readings may slam the brakes on the anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. Geopolitical tensions are elevated. And What Is a Civil Union? 05/08/2024 08:00pm • A civil union is a legal way to denote two partners as a couple. "It is something that anyone can access to demonstrate their lifetime commitment, which means they would get the benefits of a lifetime commitment," says Zanita Fenton, a family law professor at the University of Miami School of Law. A Parent PLUS Loans vs. Private Student Loans: Compare Your Options 05/08/2024 08:00pm • Parents who want to help their children pay for college may have invested in a 529 college savings plan or reviewed a school's financial aid package. But often, the total cost of attendance -- not just tuition, but also books and room and board -- isn't fully covered by savings or financial aid. In Vista Outdoor: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 05/08/2024 07:02pm • ANOKA, Minn. (AP) — ANOKA, Minn. (AP) — Vista Outdoor Inc. (VSTO) on Wednesday reported net income of $40.2 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. The Anoka, Minnesota-based company said it had profit of 69 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to extinguish debt, came t Former Las Vegas casino executive sentenced to year of probation in bookmaking money laundering case 05/08/2024 07:01pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former top executive for major Las Vegas casinos was sentenced to a year of probation Wednesday after admitting he allowed an illegal bookmaker to gamble millions of dollars at the MGM Grand and pay off debts in cash. Scott Sibella pleaded guilty in January to violating federa Encore Capital Group: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/08/2024 04:46pm • SAN DIEGO (AP) — SAN DIEGO (AP) — Encore Capital Group Inc. (ECPG) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $23.2 million. On a per-share basis, the San Diego-based company said it had net income of 95 cents. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts Meet the Democratic Senate candidates not named Trone or Alsobrooks 05/08/2024 02:06pm • Tired of the skirmishing between the leading Democratic contenders for U.S. Senate, U.S. Rep. David Trone and Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks? Looking for alternatives in the May 14 primary? Democratic voters do have other choices — eight to be exact. While their messages A timeline of the collapse at FTX 05/08/2024 12:09pm • FTX, once among the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, said this week that nearly all of its customers will receive the money back that they are owed, two years after its monumental collapse. FTX said in a court filing late Tuesday that it owes about $11.2 billion to its creditors. The 12 Ways to Build a Passive Income Stream 05/07/2024 08:00pm • Earning passive income sounds like a dream, but you often still have to work plenty hard to do it. Let's take a look at what passive income actually is -- and how you can get some. What Is Passive Income?Passive income is any source of revenue you earn when you're doing something else. For instance, Wells Fargo Introduces New Credit Card 05/07/2024 08:00pm • Wells Fargo is expanding its new Visa card suite with the Wells Fargo Reflect Card, a credit card that offers up to 21 months with an introductory 0% annual percentage rate on purchases and qualified balance transfers. The Reflect Card comes after Wells Fargo launched the Active Cash Card over the s