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Bank of Montreal: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 05/29/2024 06:27am • TORONTO (AP) — TORONTO (AP) — Bank Of Montreal (BMO) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $1.37 billion. The Toronto-based bank said it had earnings of $1.74 per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs and non-recurring costs, came to $1.91 per share. The results fe Usyk-Fury heavyweight rematch set for Dec. 21 in Saudi Arabia 05/29/2024 06:27am • RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The heavyweight rematch between undisputed world champion Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury will take place on Dec. 21 in Saudi Arabia, according to the advisor who organizes boxing events in the kingdom. Turki Alalshikh, chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment A DC isn’t tracking youth in both child welfare and juvenile justice systems, report says 05/29/2024 06:20am • D.C. isn’t monitoring young people involved with both the child welfare and juvenile justice systems, leaving some of the District's most vulnerable youth without access to essential services, according to a report from the city’s auditor. The report, produced with help from the Council for C Edmunds: The best used vehicles for young drivers under $20,000 05/29/2024 06:19am • Safety is critically important when choosing a vehicle for a younger driver. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States. There are many reasons for that statistic, ranging from inexperience and DC Council chair unveils budget proposal with property tax increase for certain residents 05/29/2024 05:54am • D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson has made his revisions to Mayor Muriel Bowser's proposed budget, and there are marked differences in how he wants to handle tax increases and the Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund, which Bowser controversially proposed slashing. Mendelson's proposal would Allot Communications: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/29/2024 05:26am • HOD-HASHARON, Israel (AP) — HOD-HASHARON, Israel (AP) — Allot Communications Ltd. (ALLT) on Wednesday reported a loss of $2.5 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Hod-Hasharon, Israel-based company said it had a loss of 7 cents. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and am Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be indicted for royal defamation, prosecutors say 05/29/2024 04:47am • BANGKOK (AP) — Thai prosecutors said Wednesday former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be indicted for defaming the monarchy, three months after he was freed on parole on other charges. Thaksin will not yet be indicted because he had filed a request to postpone his original appointment on We Authorities in Papua New Guinea search for safer ground for thousands of landslide survivors 05/29/2024 04:43am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Authorities in Papua New Guinea were searching on Wednesday for safer ground to relocate thousands of survivors at risk from a potential second landslide in the South Pacific country's highlands, while the arrival of heavy earth-moving equipment at the disaster site whe Owner of UK's Royal Mail says it has accepted a takeover offer from a Czech billionaire 05/29/2024 04:07am • LONDON (AP) — The owner of Britain’s Royal Mail said Wednesday it has accepted a 3.6 billion pound ($4.6 billion) takeover offer from Czech investor Daniel Křetínský. Under the deal, Křetínský’s EP Group would buy International Distribution Services, which owns Royal Mail, for 370 pence Sweden seeks to answer worried students' questions about NATO and war after its neutrality ends 05/29/2024 02:34am • STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — The teacher's opening question to students in Stockholm is blunt: “Has joining NATO increased the threat to Sweden?” Sweden became the Western military alliance's 32nd member in March. The abrupt end to the Scandinavian country’s 200 years of neutrality following Rus US Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas fights off challenge from gun-rights activist in GOP runoff 05/29/2024 01:33am • AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas narrowly won his primary Tuesday against a gun-rights activist who pushed the border congressman into a bruising runoff that threatened to unseat a U.S. House incumbent. Another prominent Texas Republican, state House Speaker Dade Phelan Luis Matos hits walk-off sacrifice fly, Giants relievers blank Phillies in 1-0, 10-inning win 05/29/2024 01:21am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Luis Matos hit a walk-off sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, Spencer Howard pitched four scoreless innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the MLB-leading Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 on Tuesday night. After the Phillies failed to score in the top of the 10th off Sean Hjelle (2 Stock market today: Asian shares decline after a mixed post-holiday session on Wall Street 05/29/2024 12:12am • TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday after a mixed session on Wall Street following a three-day holiday weekend. Shares fell in Tokyo, Seoul, Sydney and Hong Kong, but rose in Shanghai. Mainland Chinese markets were lifted by moves by city governments in China to support the prop Rallies and debates used to define campaigns. Now they're about juries and trials 05/29/2024 12:07am • NEW YORK (AP) — Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has been sitting for hours a day in a Manhattan courtroom, where his hush-money trial is nearing its end. On Monday, a trial is set to begin in Wilmington, Delaware, for President Joe Biden's son Hunter, who is accused of lying on a feder Two ex-FBI officials who traded anti-Trump texts close to settlement over alleged privacy violations 05/28/2024 11:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Two former FBI officials have reached a tentative settlement with the Justice Department to resolve claims that their privacy was violated when the department leaked to the news media text messages that they had sent one another that disparaged former President Donald Trump. The