Tuesday April 30th, 2024 2:04PM

The Associated Press

The Associated Press is an American multinational nonprofit news agency headquartered in New York City. The AP is owned by its contributing newspapers, radio, and television stations in the United States, all of which contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists.
The Associated Press
Target tops third quarter expectations, but inflation weighs on shoppers
Target is reporting better-than-expected profit and sales in its third quarter, benefiting from efforts to hold down costs
6:35AM ( 5 months ago )
Target tops third quarter profit expectations, but inflation weighs on shoppers
Target on Wednesday reported a hefty third-quarter profit increase that handily beat Wall Street expectations, benefiting from efforts to hold down costs
6:35AM ( 5 months ago )
Target puts up strong third quarter numbers with customers under pressure from inflation
Target has reported better-than-expected profits for its fiscal third quarter, benefiting from its efforts to hold down costs
6:35AM ( 5 months ago )
A man arrested over death of a hockey player whose neck was cut with skate blade is released on bail
A man who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in the death of American ice hockey player Adam Johnson, whose neck was cut by a skate during a game, has been released on bail
6:11AM ( 5 months ago )
China's state media take a new tone toward the US ahead of meeting between their leaders
Ahead of the highly anticipated meeting on Wednesday between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Chinese state media have taken a new tone toward the U.S. with less negative coverage, calls for a return to warmer ties and stories of Americans with positive connections to the country
5:44AM ( 5 months ago )
An ethnic resistance group in northern Myanmar says an entire army battalion has surrendered to it
A Myanmar army battalion based near the Chinese border has reportedly surrendered to an alliance of ethnic armed groups that launched a surprise offensive last month in the country’s northeast
5:31AM ( 5 months ago )
Economy has lost momentum during a tough year, EU commission says and warns of risk from Mideast
The European Union’s executive commission has lowered growth its expectations for this year and next, saying the economy “has lost momentum” as inflation discourages consumers and higher interest rates deter borrowing for purchases and investment
5:17AM ( 5 months ago )
European Commission lowers growth outlook and says economy has lost momentum during a difficult year
The European Union’s executive commission has lowered its growth forecast for this year and next, saying the economy “has lost momentum” in 2023 as inflation weights on consumer spending and higher central bank interest rates deter borrowing for purchases and investment
5:17AM ( 5 months ago )
Spain's leader defends amnesty deal for Catalan separatists ahead of vote on new government
Spain’s acting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has defended his controversial amnesty deal for Catalonia’s separatists in parliament
4:55AM ( 5 months ago )
EU reaches deal to reduce highly polluting methane gas emissions from the energy sector
European Union negotiators have reached a deal to reduce highly polluting methane gas emissions from the energy sector across the 27-nation bloc
3:44AM ( 5 months ago )