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Germany's Scholz lauds the proposed new EU leadership and pushes for a decision this week 06/26/2024 08:10am • BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lauded the European Union's proposed leadership for the coming years as the basis for “a good European future” and urged his fellow national leaders Wednesday to agree on the package at a summit this week. Three mainstream political groups have agree General Mills: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 06/26/2024 07:11am • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — General Mills Inc. (GIS) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $557.5 million. On a per-share basis, the Minneapolis-based company said it had net income of 98 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.01 per share. Knicks set to acquire Mikal Bridges in a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, AP sources say 06/26/2024 02:51am • NEW YORK (AP) — Mikal Bridges is being traded by the Brooklyn Nets to the New York Knicks, where he will join Jalen Brunson and his other former Villanova teammates, two people with knowledge of the details said Tuesday. The first trade between the New York rivals since 1983 will put Bridges in th Today in History: June 26, Berlin Airlift begins 06/26/2024 12:05am • Today in History Today is Wednesday, June 26, the 178th day of 2024. There are 188 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: In 1948, the Berlin Airlift began in earnest after the Soviet Union cut off land and water routes to the isolated western sector of Berlin. Also on this date: FDA warns maker of Sara Lee and Entenmann's not to claim foods contain allergens when they don't 06/25/2024 11:39pm • Federal food safety regulators said Tuesday that they have warned a top U.S. bakery to stop using labels that say its products contain potentially dangerous allergens when they don't. U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors found that Bimbo Bakeries USA — which includes brands such as Sara L NTSB chair says Norfolk Southern interfered with derailment probe after botching vent-and-burn call 06/25/2024 08:02pm • EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — The head of the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday that Norfolk Southern repeatedly tried to interfere with the agency's investigation into the East Palestine derailment and shape its conclusions about the flawed decision to blow open five tank cars and b FedEx: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 06/25/2024 04:30pm • MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — FedEx Corp. (FDX) on Tuesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings of $1.47 billion. The Memphis, Tennessee-based company said it had profit of $5.94 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to $5.41 per share. The results topped W Pick 6: Boston U's Macklin Celebrini leads the list of the top prospects entering the NHL draft 06/25/2024 01:10pm • Boston University forward Macklin Celebrini is the presumptive No. 1 pick entering the NHL draft on Friday following a season in which he became just the fourth freshman to win the Hobey Baker Award as college hockey’s MVP. The San Jose Sharks hold the first pick. The intrigue begins when the Chic Microsoft breached antitrust rules by bundling Teams with office software, European Union says 06/25/2024 09:42am • LONDON (AP) — Microsoft violated European Union antitrust rules with “possibly abusive” practices by tying its Teams messaging and videoconferencing app to its widely used business software, the bloc said. The European Commission said Monday it informed Microsoft of its preliminary view that t Spain eliminates sales tax on olive oil to help consumers cope with skyrocketing prices 06/25/2024 09:17am • MADRID (AP) — Spain will temporarily eliminate the sales tax on olive oil to help consumers cope with skyrocketing prices, the government said Tuesday. Spain is the world’s leading producer and exporter of olive oil, but its cost for domestic consumers has risen dramatically due to global inflat European Union accuses Microsoft of breaching bloc's antitrust rules by packaging Teams app with business software 06/25/2024 05:45am • LONDON (AP) — European Union accuses Microsoft of breaching bloc's antitrust rules by packaging Teams app with business software. South Korean investigators search in factory ruins after fire killed 23, mostly Chinese migrants 06/25/2024 03:25am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Forensic and other experts combed through the charred ruins of a factory building near South Korea's capital to find the cause of a devastating fire that killed 23 people, mostly Chinese migrant workers, in one of the country's deadliest blazes in years. More than 100 pe South Korean rescuers search burned factory after a blaze killed 22, mostly Chinese migrants 06/25/2024 12:12am • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Rescue workers were combing through the charred ruins of a factory building near South Korea's capital to find any more fire victims Tuesday, a day after a devastating blaze likely triggered by exploding lithium batteries killed 22 people, mostly Chinese migrant workers. Jury expected to begin deliberations in NFL 'Sunday Ticket' trial on Wednesday 06/24/2024 11:25pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The jury in the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL is expected to begin deliberations on Wednesday after both sides wrapped up their cases on Monday. U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez will have a conference with attorneys for both si Sun Princess: The Best Dining, Amenities and More on Princess Cruises' Newest Ship 06/24/2024 08:00pm • As a travel writer who cruises with all the major lines, I was excited to travel through the Mediterranean on the new Sun Princess cruise ship in May 2024. I traveled with my mother to celebrate her 76th birthday shortly after the new ship's February debut in Rome. The itinerary we sailed was a uniq