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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene vows to force a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson 05/01/2024 04:42pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said Wednesday she would call a vote next week on ousting House Speaker Mike Johnson, forcing her colleagues to choose sides in a difficult showdown after Democratic leaders announced they would provide the votes to save the Republican speak Utah cat with a fondness for cardboard takes surprise trip to California in an Amazon box 05/01/2024 11:00am • Galena, a 6-year-old house cat from Utah, likes hiding and playing with cardboard. Earlier this month, the combination of the two made for a stressful trip in an Amazon package, a feverish search, a California rescue and a tearful reunion. Her family is still waiting to “reintroduce cardboard to UFP: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/01/2024 09:07am • NEWBURYPORT, Mass. (AP) — NEWBURYPORT, Mass. (AP) — UFP Technologies Inc. (UFPT) on Wednesday reported profit of $12.7 million in its first quarter. The Newburyport, Massachusetts-based company said it had net income of $1.64 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.66 per Silgan: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/01/2024 07:07am • STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) — Silgan Holdings Inc. (SLGN) on Wednesday reported first-quarter net income of $55.2 million. The Stamford, Connecticut-based company said it had net income of 52 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 69 cents per shar This fiery economist became Argentina's president railing against politicians. Now he's wooing them 04/30/2024 07:11pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — When interviewed about his plans after a shock electoral victory last fall, Argentina's President-elect Javier Milei gave his go-to answer in a blink: “To exterminate inflation." “After that ..." he trailed off, as though searching for anything else that could po Democrats say they will save Speaker Mike Johnson's job if Republicans try to oust him 04/30/2024 05:50pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats will vote to save Republican Speaker Mike Johnson’s job should some of his fellow Republican lawmakers seek to remove him from the position, Democratic leaders said Tuesday, likely assuring for now that Johnson will avoid being ousted from office like his predec As border debate shifts right, Sen. Alex Padilla emerges as persistent counterforce for immigrants 04/30/2024 05:49pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden had a question. “Is it true?” Biden asked Sen. Alex Padilla, referencing the roughly 25% of U.S. students in kindergarten through high school who are Latino. Padilla said the question came as he was waiting with the president in a back room at a library in As border debate shifts right, Sen. Alex Padilla emerges as persistent counterforce for immigrants 04/30/2024 05:47pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden had a question. “Is it true?” Biden asked Sen. Alex Padilla, referencing the roughly 25% of U.S. students in kindergarten through high school who are Latino. Padilla said the question came as he was waiting with the president in a back room at a library in Sonoco: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/30/2024 04:26pm • HARTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — HARTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Sonoco Products Co. (SON) on Tuesday reported first-quarter earnings of $65.2 million. The Hartsville, South Carolina-based company said it had profit of 66 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $1.12 per share. The r Amcor: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot 04/30/2024 04:26pm • WARMLEY BRISTOL, Britain (AP) — WARMLEY BRISTOL, Britain (AP) — Amcor plc (AMCR) on Tuesday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $187 million. On a per-share basis, the Warmley Bristol, Britain-based company said it had net income of 13 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, Eli Lilly, 3M rise; MicroStrategy, Chegg fall, Tuesday, 4/30/2024 04/30/2024 04:16pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: Eli Lilly and Co., up $43.90 to $781.10. The drugmaker raised its profit forecast for the year. 3M Co., up $4.35 to $96.51. The maker of Post-it notes, industrial coatings and ceramics reported strong first-qua Migration agency chief warns that even more Syrians will leave Lebanon as donors cut back on aid 04/30/2024 03:00pm • BRUSSELS (AP) — The number of Syrian refugees leaving Lebanon is likely to keep rising as donors cut back on aid, the head of the U.N.'s migration agency warned Tuesday, as pressure builds over their arrival on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. Amy Pope, director general of the International Org Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, an FBI report says 04/30/2024 11:47am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, according to an FBI report released Tuesday that shows a rise in losses through increasingly sophisticated criminal tactics to trick the vulnerable into giving up their life savings. Losses from scams reported TriMas: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/30/2024 08:08am • BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) — BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) — TriMas Corp. (TRS) on Tuesday reported earnings of $5.1 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based company said it had profit of 12 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, Graphic Packaging: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/30/2024 06:41am • ATLANTA (AP) — ATLANTA (AP) — Graphic Packaging Holding Co. (GPK) on Tuesday reported first-quarter net income of $165 million. On a per-share basis, the Atlanta-based company said it had net income of 53 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 66 cents per share. The results