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CCHA Glance 01/26/2026 10:01am • All Times EST OVERALL Trump administration invests in another US rare earth miner to loosen China's grip on supply 01/26/2026 09:53am • The U.S. is taking a minority stake in an Oklahoma rare earth miner, the latest government investment in the sector as it seeks to minimize its reliance on imports of a material used prevalently in smartphones, robotics, electric vehicles and many other high tech products. China processes more than Grains mostly higher, livestock higher 01/26/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly higher in early trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn lost 0.5 cent at $4.30 a bushel. Mar. wheat was up 2.5 cents at $5.32 a bushel. Mar. oats rose by 0.5 cent at $2.98 a bushel. Mar. soybeans was unchanged at $10.68 a bushel. Beef was high Bank of Marin: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/26/2026 09:36am • NOVATO, Calif. (AP) ��� NOVATO, Calif. (AP) ��� Bank of Marin Bancorp (BMRC) on Monday reported a fourth-quarter loss of $39.5 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The bank, based in Novato, California, said it had a loss of $2.49 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non The secret to perfect tortiglioni with peppers and eggplant from a 1929 Italian cookbook 01/26/2026 09:35am • Every type of pasta has a purpose, and often a sauce to match. This recipe, which comes from the cookbook ���The Talisman of Happiness,��� matches tortiglioni with peppers and eggplant. Of course, many pasta types are interchangeable. To cook and prepare dried pasta, there are a series of steps that Dynex Capital: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/26/2026 09:30am • GLEN ALLEN, Va. (AP) ��� GLEN ALLEN, Va. (AP) ��� Dynex Capital Inc. (DX) on Monday reported earnings of $185.4 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Glen Allen, Virginia-based company said it had profit of $1.16. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to 22 cents per sh Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 1-7 includes Harry Styles and Shakira 01/26/2026 08:57am • Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 1-7: Feb. 1: Actor-comedian Garrett Morris is 89. Bluegrass singer Del McCoury is 87. TV personality Joy Philbin is 85. Guitarist Mike Campbell of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers is 76. Blues musician Sonny Landreth is 75. Actor-writer-producer Billy Mumy (�� Japanese court orders North Korea to pay damages to survivors of deceptive repatriation program 01/26/2026 08:55am • TOKYO (AP) ��� A Japanese court on Monday held North Korea responsible for the human rights violations of four plaintiffs lured to the North by Pyongyang's postwar false promise of living in ���paradise on Earth,��� ordering its government to pay them 22 million yen ($143,000) each, a decision welco A ferry carrying more than 350 people sinks off the Philippines, killing at least 18 01/26/2026 08:47am • MANILA, Philippines (AP) ��� A ferry with more than 350 people on board sank early Monday near an island in the southern Philippines, killing at least 18 people, officials said. Rescuers saved hundreds more, while a fleet of coast guard and naval ships searched for those still missing. Coast guard o Israel says the remains of the final hostage in Gaza have been recovered 01/26/2026 08:45am • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Israel says the remains of the final hostage in Gaza have been recovered. Heading a ball contributed to brain injury suffered by late Scotland defender McQueen, coroner says 01/26/2026 08:44am • NORTHALLERTON, England (AP) ��� Repeatedly heading a soccer ball ���likely��� contributed to the brain injury that was a factor in the death of former Manchester United and Scotland defender Gordon McQueen, a coroner found Monday. McQueen died in June 2023 at the age of 70, with the cause of death g Qatar to invest hundreds of millions in Lebanon's electricity sector and help return Syrian refugees 01/26/2026 08:41am • BEIRUT (AP) ��� Gas-rich Qatar on Monday announced investments in Lebanon worth hundreds of millions of dollars to improve the crisis-hit nation���s crumbling electricity sector and to continue support for the Lebanese armed forces and the return home of Syrian refugees. Qatar���s minister of state Switzerland leaves 44-year-old ski-jump great Simon Ammann off Winter Olympics team 01/26/2026 08:29am • BERN, Switzerland (AP) ��� Switzerland left 44-year-old ski-jumping great Simon Ammann out of a team of 175 athletes picked Monday for the Milan Cortina Olympics that includes three defending champions. At the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics, he was a double gold medalist whose Harry Potter-like specta HBT Financial: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/26/2026 08:28am • BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) ��� BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) ��� HBT Financial Inc. (HBT) on Monday reported fourth-quarter profit of $18.9 million. The Bloomington, Illinois-based bank said it had earnings of 60 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 64 cents per share. The results Bank of Hawaii: Q4 Earnings Snapshot 01/26/2026 08:24am • HONOLULU (AP) ��� HONOLULU (AP) ��� Bank of Hawaii Corp. (BOH) on Monday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $60.9 million. The bank, based in Honolulu, said it had earnings of $1.39 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Inv