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As Illinois prepares to receive the first doses of vaccine to combat the coronavirus pandemic, state officials on Thursday urged residents to take the shots when they become available. Outside...

Could Facebook be forced to spin off WhatsApp and Instagram? That's what the U.S. government is seeking in a long-awaited antitrust lawsuit filed Wednesday, the same day dozens of states...

President-elect Joe Biden's historically challenging transition to power is suddenly becoming even more complicated. A federal investigation into the finances of Biden's son, Hunter, threatens to embolden congressional Republicans, who...

A congressional monitor of federal pandemic aid is raising the possibility of a link between President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and a $700 million relief loan to a struggling...

The Walt Disney Co. unveiled a galaxy's worth of new streaming offerings on Thursday, including plans for 10 “Star Wars” series spinoffs and 10 Marvel series that will debut on...

Lakeland Industries Inc. (LAKE) on Thursday reported fiscal third-quarter net income of $9.3 million. On a per-share basis, the Decatur, Alabama-based company said it had net income of $1.14. The...

The Southeastern Conference's signature mid-afternoon Saturday game will move from CBS to ABC starting in 2024 as part of a new 10-year contract with ESPN and the powerhouse football league...

Industrial and communication services companies helped push stocks mostly lower on Wall Street Thursday, extending the market's losses from a day earlier. The selling followed a report that showed 853,000...

Mastercard and Visa said Thursday they would block their customers from using the credit cards to make purchases on Pornhub following accusations the pornographic website showed videos of rape and...

Federal authorities have indicted 40 people in what they say is South Carolina's largest racketeering conspiracy case in history, stemming from four state inmates orchestrating hits and trafficking drugs by...

Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $1.32 billion. On a per-share basis, the San Jose, California-based company said it had net income of $2.93. Earnings,...

A beleaguered California agency's attempt to stem an unemployment benefits scam potentially exceeding $2 billion while reducing a frustrating backlog is failing, two state lawmakers from opposing political parties said...

A beleaguered California agency's attempt to stem an unemployment benefits scam potentially exceeding $2 billion while reducing a frustrating backlog is failing, two state lawmakers from opposing political parties said...

Quanex Building Products Corp. (NX) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $22.2 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis,...

Pennsylvania is temporarily halting school sports and other extracurricular activities, ordering gyms, theaters and casinos to close and banning indoor dining at restaurants as state officials respond to the worsening...

Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST) on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $1.17 billion. On a per-share basis, the Issaquah, Washington-based company said it had net income of $2.62. Earnings,...

A passenger on Royal Caribbean International's Quantum of the Seas ship who tested positive for COVID-19 aboard the ship on Wednesday tested negative on Thursday, the Singapore ministry of health...

National Beverage Corp. (FIZZ) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter profit of $47.2 million. On a per-share basis, the Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based company said it had net income of $1.01. The...

Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc. (PLAY) on Thursday reported a fiscal third-quarter loss of $48 million, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. The Dallas-based company...

Oracle Corp. (ORCL) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings of $2.44 billion. On a per-share basis, the Redwood City, California-based company said it had net income of 80 cents. Earnings,...

Oil and gas leases on federal public lands in California were put up for auction for the first time in eight years on Thursday, drawing protests from environmental organizations on...

It's been hard enough for Scott Frost to find success at Nebraska. Sustaining it has been harder yet. The last three times the Cornhuskers have won, they lost their next...

Idaho Gov. Brad Little said Thursday that residents can expect diminished health care if hospitals fill with COVID-19 patients and the state has to initiate crisis standards of care. The...

Gov. Laura Kelly on Thursday named Lt. Gov. Lynn Rogers as Kansas' next state treasurer, and he said he hopes to expand state programs designed to help farmers and prospective...

A former middle Georgia coroner has been sentenced to five years in prison after he pleaded guilty in November to defrauding people of money paid to him in advance to...

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for January delivery rose $1.26 to $46.78 a barrel Thursday. Brent crude oil for February delivery rose $1.39 to $50.25 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for January...