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Bee Game: Dodgers and Diamondbacks delayed due to bee swarm 05/01/2024 12:47am • PHOENIX (AP) — A swarm of bees created quite a baseball buzzkill in the desert — and gave Arizona Diamondbacks fans a new hero. The start of Tuesday night's game between the Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers was delayed nearly two hours after a bee colony swarmed the top of the protective net Amazon reports strong 1Q results driven by its cloud-computing unit and Prime Video ad dollars 04/30/2024 06:40pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon on Tuesday reported strong results for the first quarter, driven by growth in its cloud-computing unit and new advertising dollars from its Prime Video streaming service. The Seattle-based e-commerce giant said it brought in $143.31 billion in revenue in the first three mon To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji 04/30/2024 05:01pm • FUJIKAWAGUCHIKO, Japan (AP) — The town of Fujikawaguchiko has had enough of tourists. Known for a number of scenic photo spots that offer a near-perfect shot of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji, the town on Tuesday began constructing a large black screen on a stretch of a sidewalk to block the view of Pinterest: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/30/2024 04:13pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinterest Inc. (PINS) on Tuesday reported a loss of $24.8 million in its first quarter. The San Francisco-based company said it had a loss of 4 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, came to 20 cents per shar Walmart launches store-label food brand as it seeks to appeal to younger shoppers 04/30/2024 11:19am • NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart is launching the U.S. retailer's biggest store-label food brand in 20 years in terms of the breadth of items, seeking to appeal to younger customers who are not loyal to grocery brands and want chef-inspired foods that are more affordably priced. The brand, called Bettergo Trainer and Brehm can find a few perks amid New Orleans disappointment 04/30/2024 11:07am • The disappointment on Martin Trainer’s face was obvious when he pushed a 6-foot par putt that would extended the playoff in the Zurich Classic. Shane Lowry and Rory McIlroy wound up winning over Trainer and Chad Ramey. But it wasn’t the worst consolation prize for Trainer. His portion of the run Macerich: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/30/2024 07:33am • SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — The Macerich Co. (MAC) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The Santa Monica, California-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations o Trump promised big plans to flip Black and Latino voters. Many Republicans are waiting to see them 04/30/2024 06:50am • NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump says he wants to hold a major campaign event at New York's Madison Square Garden featuring Black hip-hop artists and athletes. Aides speak of Trump making appearances in Chicago, Detroit and Atlanta with leaders of color and realigning American politics by flipping Dem Philippine students are told to stay home as Southeast Asia swelters in prolonged heat wave 04/29/2024 08:59pm • MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Southeast Asia was coping with a weekslong heat wave on Monday as record-high temperatures led to school closings in several countries and urgent health warnings throughout the region. Millions of students in all public schools across the Philippines were ordered to stay 5 Reasons to Eat More Mushrooms 04/29/2024 08:00pm • Mushrooms are continuing their reign as a top food choice because they're highly nutritious, versatile, tasty and sustainable. Chefs are adding more mushrooms to menus, especially portobello, maitake, king oyster and lion's mane. You'll find mushrooms stuffed as an appetizer, sauteed in salads and p What Is Variable APR? 04/29/2024 08:00pm • You've probably noticed the term "variable APR" on your credit card agreement or on credit card offers you've received online and in the mail. But what exactly is a variable annual percentage rate? Variable APR means that the annual percentage rate, your interest stated as a yearly rate, can change How to Include Crypto in Your Retirement Portfolio 04/29/2024 08:00pm • Cryptocurrencies are on a roll in 2024, with some of the most significant sector names piling up eye-popping gains. Take the GraniteShares 2x Long COIN Daily ETF (ticker: CONL), which is an exchange-traded fund that's up around 50% on a year-to-date basis. Or consider the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy House and Senate negotiate bill to help FAA add more air traffic controllers and safety inspectors 04/29/2024 05:20pm • Congressional negotiators have agreed on a $105 billion bill designed to improve the safety of air travel after a series of close calls between planes at the nation’s airports. House and Senate lawmakers said Monday that the bill will increase the number of air traffic controllers and require the Brixmor: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/29/2024 04:23pm • NEW YORK (AP) — NEW YORK (AP) — Brixmor Property Group Inc. (BRX) on Monday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in New York, said it had funds from operations of $163.4 million, or 54 2 Ukrainians were stabbed in Germany. Prosecutors are examining a possible political motive 04/29/2024 10:08am • BERLIN (AP) — The public prosecutor general's office in Munich on Monday took over the investigation into the stabbing deaths of two Ukrainian men in southern Germany because of a possible political motivation for the crime, German news agency dpa reported. The two Ukrainians, who were 23 and 36 y