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Manchester United, America's Car-Mart fall; Insmed, Brady rise, Tuesday, 9/5/2023 09/05/2023 04:14pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Tuesday: America’s Car-Mart Inc., down $15.53 to $98. The auto retailer's fiscal first-quarter profit fell short of analysts' forecasts. Brady Corp., up $5.80 to $56.60. The identification and security products maker Aerosmith singer and Maui homeowner Steven Tyler urges tourists to return to the island 09/03/2023 12:17pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) — He's most often associated with Boston, the hometown of his legendary rock band, but Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler has a soft spot in his heart for the Hawaiian island of Maui. The singer, who has a home on the island, wants vacationers to return to Maui to help the island's ec Arlington Co. to open housing voucher waitlist 09/03/2023 09:39am • Access to affordable housing is a big issue in the D.C. region. To combat the problem, Arlington County, Virginia, says it will soon open up a waitlist for a federally funded rental subsidy program. The program is called the Housing Choice Voucher Program and the county will select 5,000 applican Still reeling from flooding, some in Vermont say something better must come out of losing everything 09/03/2023 12:03am • BERLIN, Vt. (AP) — Seven weeks after catastrophic flooding in Vermont destroyed their mobile home, Sara Morris and her family don't yet know what they will do for housing long-term. She and her husband, their three kids and his mother have been staying with Morris' mother since the flooding mangle Maui fire missing list falls slightly to 385. Governor had indicated it would be below 100 09/02/2023 02:33am • HONOLULU (AP) — The number of people on the official list of those missing from the Maui wildfire stood at 385 on Friday, nearly unchanged from a week earlier. In a news release, the Maui Police Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation said 245 people on the list of 388 made public the p Squeezing in one last summer trip over Labor Day weekend? Expect crowded airports and full flights 08/31/2023 04:22pm • DALLAS (AP) — By some measures, air travelers have enjoyed a less stressful summer than last year, but canceled flights remain elevated as airlines face their last big test of the prime vacation season: Labor Day weekend. The Federal Aviation Administration predicts that this will be the third Labor Day travel expected to be up over last year; gas prices moderate 08/31/2023 03:14pm • AAA expects more people to travel this Labor Day weekend than those who did in 2022. Ragina Ali, AAA Mid-Atlantic spokesperson in Maryland and D.C., said most Labor Day vacationers drive to their destinations, given the short duration. "Whether you are hitting the road, headed to the airpo Austrian government plans cap on rent increases to cushion the impact of inflation 08/30/2023 05:47am • BERLIN (AP) — The government of Austria presented a series of measures Wednesday to counter the impact of inflation, including a three-year cap on rent increases for many apartments and a freeze on fees to use highways. The package foresees a 5% cap on annual rent increases in 2024-2026 even if in Business Highlights: Biden touts efforts to lower medical costs; US consumer confidence wanes 08/29/2023 05:35pm • ___ 10 drugs targeted for Medicare price negotiations as Biden pitches cost reductions WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is touting his administration’s efforts to lower medical costs. Officials on Tuesday announced the first 10 drugs that would be targeted for Medicare price negotiations. T Apple TV app - Top Movies 08/29/2023 12:15pm • Top Movie Purchases and Rentals (US): 1. Meg 2: The Trench 2. No Hard Feelings 3. Elemental (2023) 4. Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse 5. John Wick: Chapter 4 6. Sisu 7. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts 8. Kandahar (2023) 9. The Flash 10. The Super Mario Bros. Movie When it comes to the Hollywood strikes, it's not just the entertainment industry that's being hurt 08/29/2023 09:53am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The company had struggled for years, tossed around by pandemic-induced production shutdowns that began in March 2020. Last year, though, business for Valentino’s Costume Group had finally picked back up. Hoping to capitalize on that good fortune, the shop moved in January to a Police say deadly Montreal fire in March is now being criminally investigated 08/28/2023 03:56pm • MONTREAL (AP) — A fire in March that killed seven people in a heritage building in Old Montreal has turned into a criminal investigation, Canadian police said Monday. Montreal police Insp. David Shane said traces of fire accelerants were found at the site, which can help explain why the flames spr Federal government's back-to-office push could be latest DC housing market challenge 08/28/2023 11:56am • The push by federal government agencies, now at the direction of the Biden Administration, to aggressively bring employees back to the workplace impacts tens of thousands of federal government employees in the D.C. region who have been working remotely under pandemic-era loosened telework schedules. How to Spend Money on a Summer Vacation You Haven't Budgeted For 08/27/2023 08:00pm • It's the end of the summer, and you've decided to travel somewhere -- whether you can afford to or not. How do you pay for and plan a vacation this quickly without completely destroying your budget? It isn't going to be easy, but money experts say there are strategies to use. Don't Go FarThe farther Should You Renovate Your Apartment? 08/27/2023 08:00pm • Most renters refuse to spend a dime on an apartment remodel because they don't own the property, but there are ways to personalize your space without breaking the lease agreement. Homeowners have much more leeway when it comes to renovations, but some changes may require permits and approval from th