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WASHINGTON (AP) — The calls can come late in the day, over the weekend, really any time a question pops into the mind of a legislator or aide. The meetings may dispense pleasantries from Team Biden — or get testy. The topic can be one arcane fact or … [Continue reading] about WH legislative team pursues ‘politics is personal’ strategy
FINANCIAL MARKETS US stocks on track for solid gains for the week NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are higher on Wall Street, keeping major indexes on track to post their first weekly gain in three weeks. The S&P 500 was up 0.3% in afternoon trading, led … [Continue reading] about Update on the latest in business:
A look at what’s happening around the majors today: ___ BELLY UP Cody Bellinger is ready to return from a broken leg that’s sidelined him for nearly two months. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says the 2019 NL MVP will start in center field … [Continue reading] about LEADING OFF: Bellinger returning, Craig laughs off blunder
Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Salesforce.com Inc., up $12.27 to $238.10. The customer-management software developer raised its profit forecast after reporting strong first-quarter financial results. Autodesk … [Continue reading] about Veeva, Ulta Beauty rise; Caleres, Boeing fall
ROME (AP) — When Italy won the Eurovision Song Contest with an over-the-top glam-rock performance, the victory signaled more than just a psychological boost for one of the countries hardest hit by COVID-19: Held before a live, indoor audience of … [Continue reading] about In time for summer, Europe sees dramatic fall in virus cases
