Walmart blows past expectations for the first quarter
NEW YORK — Walmart blew past Wall Street projections in the first quarter with U.S. stimulus payments to Americans helping to boost sales and...
Macy’s emerges from pandemic by swinging to surprise profit
<p>Macy’s emerged from an unprecedented year with a surprising swing back into the profit column and it and boosted its guidance for all of...
ESPN to have most Euro matches called from Bristol studio
NEW YORK — Jon Champion has had to adjust to broadcasting soccer off a television screen during the pandemic.
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3-time U.S. Olympic hockey medalist Kacey Bellamy retires
<p>Kacey Bellamey, a three-time Olympian who helped the United States end <a href="https://apnews.com/article/e251801751944515aec09ba717acf55d">a 20-year gold medal drought at the 2018 Winter Games</a>, announced her...
Supreme Court throws abortion fight into center of midterms
WASHINGTON — In agreeing to hear a potentially groundbreaking abortion case, the Supreme Court has energized activists on both sides of the long-running debate...
Charles Barkley gives money to employees at his high school
LEEDS, Ala. — Charles Barkley has given $1,000 apiece to the more than 200 employees of a city school system in his native Alabama....
Supreme Court throws abortion fight into center of midterms
<p>WASHINGTON — In agreeing to hear a potentially groundbreaking abortion case, the Supreme Court has energized activists on both sides of the long-running debate...
Saudis put World Cup every 2 years back on FIFA’s agenda
<p>GENEVA — Playing the World Cup every two years instead of four is back on soccer’s agenda.</p>
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UK jobs market improving as lockdown measures are eased
LONDON — Further evidence emerged Tuesday to show that the British economy is recovering strongly, with the number of people on payroll increasing as...
Walmart blows past expectations for the first quarter
<p>NEW YORK — Walmart blew past Wall Street projections in the first quarter with U.S. stimulus payments to Americans helping to boost sales and...