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Recession ahead? By this metric, one's here now: Earnings fall and Wall Street expects 2Q soreness. 06/01/2023 12:15pm • NEW YORK (AP) — The latest round of corporate earnings is leaving Wall Street with a confounding sense of relief and lingering anxiety. Companies are in the midst of an “earnings recession," meaning profits have contracted for two straight quarters, starting with a 4.6% drop at the end of 2022. A look at some well-known horse deaths in races ranging from the Kentucky Derby to Breeders' Cup 06/01/2023 12:09pm • A look at five well-known horse deaths in races ranging from the Kentucky Derby to the Preakness to the Breeders' Cup: MONGOLIAN GROOM Mongolian Groom, a 4-year-old gelding, was euthanized after breaking his left hind leg in the 2019 Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita in California. Jocke FDA warns consumers not to use off-brand versions of Ozempic, Wegovy 06/01/2023 10:05am • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use off-brand versions of the popular weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy because they might not contain the same ingredients as the prescription products and may not be safe or effective. Agency officials said this week that they Today in Sports - Week Ahead, June 2 - June 8 06/01/2023 10:00am • June 6 1919 — Man o’ War wins his first race, a 5-furlong contest over a straightaway at Belmont Park. The 3-to-5 favorite wins by six lengths, covering the distance in 59 seconds. 1924 — Cyril Walker captures the U.S. Open with a three-stroke victory over Bobby Jones. 1936 — Granville, ridd Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after House approves debt ceiling deal 05/31/2023 11:51pm • TOKYO (AP) — Asian benchmarks were mostly higher Thursday after the United States House of Representatives approved a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, avoiding a default crisis. But the enthusiasm was muted by worries about the Chinese economy after disappointing recent data on a recovery in New Zealand airline is asking passengers to weigh in before their flights 05/31/2023 11:18pm • WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand's national airline is asking passengers to step on the scales before they board international flights. Air New Zealand says it wants to weigh 10,000 passengers during a monthlong survey so pilots can better know the weight and balance of their planes befo 7 Best International Stock Funds to Buy in 2023 05/31/2023 08:00pm • What do notable companies like Toyota Motor Corp. (ticker: TM), Nintendo Co. Ltd. (NTDOY), ASML Holding NV (ASML) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (TSM) have in common? An ex-U.S. focus. That is, these large, renowned companies are based outside the United States, and are known as int 7 Treasury Bond ETFs to Buy While Rates Are High 05/31/2023 08:00pm • U.S. government-issued bonds, also known as Treasury bonds, have been put through the wringer in recent years after historically high losses in 2022 due to multiple interest rate hikes. Still, despite the recent turmoil, it's worth remembering that historically, Treasury bonds have provided investor How to Build a Treehouse 05/31/2023 08:00pm • There's a song that goes "we could build a house, we could plant a tree ... " but nowhere in that song does the potential of a house in a tree appear. It's too bad, because treehouses can be a fun way to let your kids (or yourself) spend a lazy summer afternoon away from the worries of life. But bef What Is Allowed in a Carry-on Bag? 05/31/2023 08:00pm • As all air travelers know, it can be incredibly frustrating to discover you've packed something that isn't allowed through airport security. Whether traveling for pleasure or business, you can make your flight smoother by understanding the restrictions affecting your carry-on luggage. Use this guide Butler, Jokic lead Heat, Nuggets into a NBA Finals after unconventional paths 05/31/2023 05:20pm • DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic wasn’t supposed to be here. Neither was Jimmy Butler, for that matter. Jokic was drafted behind 40 other players in 2014. Butler was drafted behind 29 others in 2011. Jokic grew up in Serbia, not even thinking about the NBA. Butler didn’t have the easiest upbringing What Are the Best Driveway Materials? 05/30/2023 08:00pm • Aside from location, curb appeal is everything in real estate. If you're selling your home, you want would-be buyers to be wowed as they arrive, quite literally, at the curb -- and yes, that includes your driveway. But what if your driveway is looking worse for wear? Sure, you could just park your c 7 Best Long-Term ETFs to Buy and Hold 05/30/2023 08:00pm • In a frenetic digital world, it's hard to think about long-term investments. But most research shows that actively trading your portfolio or trying to "time" the market is a losing proposition for most of us. Besides the obvious shortfall of not being experts, most of us also don't have the resource 5 Best Small-Cap Stocks to Buy in 2023 05/30/2023 08:00pm • The stock market's volatility continues. With many large S&P 500 firms posting weakened earnings and challenging outlooks for 2023, investors are approaching many of America's corporate giants with extra caution. However, there are alternatives to investing in these behemoth companies. Oftentime Protect Your Wrists and Relieve Pain During Floor Exercises 05/30/2023 08:00pm • If you've ever felt wrist pain when doing exercises such as pushups, planks and other hands-on-the-floor moves, you've likely either pushed through the discomfort or stopped doing the move altogether. There is, however, a third option: addressing the root issue. That way, you can reap the benefits o