Padres announce agreement to sell team to investor group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano
Padres announce agreement to sell team to investor group led by Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano The San Diego Padres have reached an agreement to sell control of the team to an investor group led by Kwanza Jones and José E ByGREG BEACHAM AP sports writer May 2, 2026, 4:08 PM 1:55 San Diego […]
Crowd shrinks as Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO leads the annual meeting for the first time Saturday
Crowd shrinks as Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO leads the annual meeting for the first time Saturday Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel opened the first annual meeting without Warren Buffett on stage Saturday ByJOSH FUNK AP business writer May 2, 2026, 8:44 AM 1:55 Shareholder Alex Vacca of Milwaukee poses for a photo in a […]
New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel begins leading first annual meeting without Warren Buffett on stage
New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel begins leading first annual meeting without Warren Buffett on stage New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel begins leading first annual meeting without Warren Buffett on stage ByThe Associated Press May 2, 2026, 9:38 AM 1:55 OMAHA, Neb. — New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel begins leading first annual meeting […]
Trump says he’s still considering a taxpayer-funded deal to bail out Spirit Airlines
Trump says he’s still considering a taxpayer-funded deal to bail out Spirit Airlines President Donald Trump says he’s still looking at a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines ByMICHELLE PRICE Associated Press and RIO YAMAT Associated Press May 1, 2026, 12:52 PM 1:55 FILE – The tail of a Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 is shown as […]
Trump says he’ll place 25% tariff on autos from EU, accusing bloc of not complying with trade deal
Trump says he’ll place 25% tariff on autos from EU, accusing bloc of not complying with trade deal President Donald Trump says he will increase the tariffs charged on cars and trucks from the European Union next week to 25%, a move that could jolt the world economy at a fragile moment ByThe Associated Press […]
China has now dropped tariffs on imports from every African country except 1
China has now dropped tariffs on imports from every African country except 1 A China policy giving Africa’s biggest economies tariff-free access to its market for the next two years has come into effect ByGERALD IMRAY Associated Press May 1, 2026, 10:06 AM 1:55 China’s President Xi Jinping, right, and Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo attend […]
Your climate impact doesn’t end when you die. More people are considering ‘greener’ death options
Your climate impact doesn’t end when you die. More people are considering ‘greener’ death options Your carbon footprint doesn’t end when you die ByDORANY PINEDA Associated Press May 1, 2026, 8:57 AM 1:55 Jacqui King kisses her husband Scott King during the burial of his brother Kenneth King at the Prairie Creek Conservation Cemetery, Tuesday, […]
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s settlement, by the numbers
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s settlement, by the numbers OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s deal to resolve thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids is taking effect Friday and the company is being replaced by a new entity ByGEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press May 1, 2026, 9:01 AM 1:55 Tanny Austin cries while looking at tombstones with […]
Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts and personalized advice
Walmart breaks its no-frills mold with in-store beauty experts Walmart customers may find something new the next time they’re looking for makeup and skin care products: in-store advisers offering personalized tips and recommendations ByANNE D'INNOCENZIO AP retail writer April 29, 2026, 8:30 PM 1:24 Priyanka Patil, right, fashion team lead at Walmart, helps Linda Flippin, […]
China’s factory activity expands for a second month despite shocks from the Iran war
China’s factory activity expands for a second month despite shocks from the Iran war Surveys show China’s factory activity expanded for a second month in April ByCHAN HO-HIM AP business writer April 29, 2026, 11:49 PM 1:24 Tugboats push a crude oil tanker into position at a pier handling oil imports in Qingdao in eastern […]