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Manpower: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/16/2026 07:56am • MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� MILWAUKEE (AP) ��� ManpowerGroup Inc. (MAN) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $2.5 million. The Milwaukee-based company said it had profit of 5 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 51 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectati Abbott: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/16/2026 07:56am • ABBOTT PARK, Ill. (AP) ��� ABBOTT PARK, Ill. (AP) ��� Abbott Laboratories (ABT) on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $1.08 billion. On a per-share basis, the Abbott Park, Illinois-based company said it had profit of 61 cents. Earnings, adjusted for costs related to mergers and acquisitions Lyon needs the best of Endrick as Ligue 1 race for a Champions League place heats up 04/16/2026 07:55am • PARIS (AP) ��� Endrick gets a chance to shine on the big stage when Lyon travels to play Ligue 1 leader Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday. The 19-year-old Brazil forward found some form last weekend after several mediocre performances and criticism from his coach Paulo Fonseca. He set up one goal and ha Marsh: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/16/2026 07:55am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� NEW YORK (AP) ��� Marsh (MRSH) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $1.15 billion. The New York-based company said it had net income of $2.36 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $3.29 per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The Insteel Industries: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot 04/16/2026 07:55am • MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) ��� MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) ��� Insteel Industries Inc. (IIIN) on Thursday reported net income of $5.2 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Mount Airy, North Carolina-based company said it had profit of 27 cents. The maker of steel wire reinforcing for Travelers: Q1 Earnings Snapshot 04/16/2026 07:53am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� NEW YORK (AP) ��� The Travelers Cos. (TRV) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $1.71 billion. On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had profit of $7.78. Earnings, adjusted for investment gains, came to $7.71 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street ex China raises pressure on underground Catholics to join official church, Human Rights Watch finds 04/16/2026 07:39am • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Chinese authorities are increasing pressure on underground Catholic communities to join the state-controlled official church while tightening surveillance and travel restrictions on all of China's estimated 12 million Catholics, a rights group said Wednesday. The detailed report fr Ghana rescues 305 West African nationals, including 113 children, in anti-trafficking operation 04/16/2026 07:37am • ACCRA, Ghana (AP) ��� More than 300 West African nationals, including 113 children, have been rescued after an intelligence-led bust by the Ghana Immigration Service on street begging networks in the capital of Accra, the agency said on Thursday. The operation early Wednesday targeted suspected stre Gabon's former prime minister, a critic of the junta, has been arrested 04/16/2026 07:34am • LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) ��� Gabon 's former prime minister and leading opposition figure Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze has been arrested by the country's security forces, his party announced in a statement on Thursday. The arrest took place at his home on Wednesday by agents of the General Directorate of Star of Japanese hit series 'The Solitary Gourmet' hopes to share its joy of eating 04/16/2026 07:33am • TOKYO (AP) ��� Japanese TV program ���The Solitary Gourmet��� quietly started in a late-night slot 14 years ago featuring a suit-clad, middle-aged man���s joy of solitary dining at a local eatery after finishing a day's work. Yutaka Matsushige, the actor who plays main character Goro Inogashira, exp Chinese man jailed for one year by Kenyan court over ant trafficking 04/16/2026 07:14am • NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) ��� A Chinese national was sentenced on Wednesday to one year in jail by a Kenyan court after being found guilty of illegally possessing wildlife for having hundreds of live ants stored in specialized tubes. Zhang Kequn was also fined 1 million Kenyan shillings ($7,700) after ple Survivor DC: You may win the best friends of your adult life 04/16/2026 07:09am • Do you dream of competing on Survivor but don���t have the PTO to go? Thanks to a local Live Reality Games group, instead of flying to Borneo, the tribal council meeting is at Roosevelt Island. Survivor D.C. is the creation of Ryan Hergenreder. In 2023 the self-described ���Survivor nerd��� br What a new Gallup poll shows about young men's religious revival 04/16/2026 07:01am • A new Gallup poll released Thursday shows more young men in the U.S. say religion is ���very important��� in their lives compared to young women ��� the first time young men have surpassed young women on this measure of religiosity going back 25 years. Gallup's latest data shows that 42% of men in t Ranieri and Gasperini are fighting for control at struggling Roma 04/16/2026 06:57am • ROME (AP) ��� Last June, Claudio Ranieri and Gian Piero Gasperini sat smiling side by side, two of Italy���s most respected coaches united in their efforts to make Roma a Serie A contender again. Less than a year later, Ranieri and Gasperini are fighting over control of the capital club, which is in IEA chief says Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks or so (of) jet fuel left,' warns of possible flight cancellations 'soon' 04/16/2026 06:44am • PARIS (AP) ��� IEA chief says Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks or so (of) jet fuel left,' warns of possible flight cancellations 'soon.'