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FILE - Emergency personnel work at the site of a deadly explosion at a chocolate factory in West Reading, Pa., March 24, 2023. Workers at the Pennsylvania chocolate factory smelled “rotten eggs" before a powerful natural gas explosion that leveled one building, heavily damaged another and killed seven, federal safety officials said Monday, May 2, in a preliminary report. (Jeff Doelp/Reading Eagle via AP, File)
Workers: 'Rotten egg' smell before chocolate factory blast
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Workers at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory smelled rotten eggs before a powerful natural gas explosion that leveled one building and heavily damaged another, killing seven people. That's according … more
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FILE - Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan attends the summer conference of the National Association of Secretaries of State in Baton Rouge, La., July 8, 2022. Fagan apologized Monday, May 1, 2023, for taking a job as a $10,000-per-month consultant for a marijuana company, part of an industry that her office just audited, and said she exercised "poor judgment." (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton, File)
Oregon secretary of state resigns due to marijuana job
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Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan has announced her resignation amid sharp criticism from both Republicans and Democrats for having moonlighted as a highly-paid consultant to a marijuana … more
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Pedestrians walk past the headquarters of First Republic Bank in San Francisco, Monday, May 1, 2023. Regulators seized the troubled bank early Monday, making it the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history, and promptly sold all of its deposits and most of its assets to JPMorgan Chase Bank in a bid to head off further banking turmoil in the U.S. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
Bank stocks continue to fall following First Republic demise
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Regulators have barely written the epitaph for First Repbulic Bank, but investors on Wall Street have already moved onto speculating which bank might be the next to fail. Bank stocks fell sharply … more
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FILE - Text from the ChatGPT page of the OpenAI website is seen in New York, Feb. 2, 2023. Shares of the education technology company Chegg lost half their value Tuesday, May 2, after its CEO warned that OpenAI's free ChatGPT service was cutting into its growth. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Chegg's stock plunges on fears of competition from ChatGPT
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Shares of the education technology company Chegg have lost about half their value in a single day. The sell-off came Tuesday after Chegg's CEO warned that OpenAI’s free ChatGPT service was cutting … more
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A Memphis Police officer extends crime scene tape around the perimeter of an active shooter situation near the University of Memphis, Tuesday, May 2, 2023. A Memphis television station says a shot was fired at its building, but no one was wounded. WHBQ, the Fox affiliate in Tennessee’s second-largest city, reported that the shot was fired and that the bullet fell outside of the front door of the lobby of the building, which is located in a commercial area near the University of Memphis campus. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian via AP)
Shot fired at Memphis TV station; suspect in nearby business
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A Memphis television station says a shot was fired at its building, but no one was wounded. WHBQ, the Fox affiliate in Tennessee’s second-largest city, reported that the shot was fired at about … more
FILE - President Joe Biden talks with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., as he departs the Capitol following the annual St. Patrick's Day gathering, in Washington, March 17, 2023. Facing the risk of a federal government default as soon as June 1, President Joe Biden has invited the top four congressional leaders to a White House meeting on May 9 for talks. It’s the first concrete step toward negotiations on averting a potential economic catastrophe, but there’s a long way to go: Biden and Republicans can’t even agree on what’s up for negotiation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Debt deadline: White House meeting set, but no solution yet
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Facing the risk of a government default as soon as June 1, President Joe Biden has invited the top four congressional leaders to a White House meeting for talks next week. It’s a first concrete … more
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President Joe Biden speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, May 1, 2023, about National Small Business Week. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Biden admin asks for 1,500 troops at US-Mexico border
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The Biden administration has requested 1,500 troops for the U.S.-Mexico border amid an expected migrant surge following the end of pandemic-era restrictions. That's according to three administration … more
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Protesters march during a demonstration, Monday, May 1, 2023 in Paris. Across France, thousands marched in what unions hope are the country's biggest May Day demonstrations in years, mobilized against President Emmanuel Macron's recent move to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
Opponents make last-ditch effort to stop French pension law
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Opponents of a law that would raise the retirement age in France from 62 to 64 are making last-ditch plans to prevent the change. The country’s main labor unions on Tuesday called for another round … more
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A hiring sign seeking bus drivers is posted in Palatine, Ill., Wednesday, April 19, 2023. On Tuesday, the Labor Department reports on job openings and labor turnover for March.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
US job openings dip to 9.6 million, lowest since 2021
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U.S. job openings fell in March to the lowest level in nearly two years, a sign that the American labor market is cooling in the face of higher interest rates. Employers posted 9.6 million vacancies … more
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Computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton, who studies neural networks used in artificial intelligence applications, poses at Google's Mountain View, Calif, headquarters on Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Hinton, the man widely considered as the “godfather” of artificial intelligence, has left Google — with a message sharing his concerns about potential dangers stemming from the same technology he helped build. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
'Godfather of AI' leaves Google, warns of tech's dangers
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Geoffrey Hinton, the man widely considered as the “godfather” of artificial intelligence, has left Google — with a message sharing his concerns about potential dangers stemming from the same … more
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FILE- This Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, file photo shows the sun bouncing off the Europol headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands. LEuropean Union law enforcement agency Europol says police around the world have seized an online marketplace and arrested nearly 300 people allegedly involved in buying and selling drugs on the dark web. The operation, coordinated by Europol and targeting the “Monopoly Market,” is the latest major takedown of sales platforms for drugs and other illicit goods on the dark web. Europol said Tuesday, May 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)
Global operation takes down dark web drug marketplace
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European Union law enforcement agency Europol says police around the world have seized an online marketplace and arrested nearly 300 people allegedly involved in buying and selling drugs on the dark … more
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FILE - A man walks by Pfizer headquarters, Friday, Feb. 5, 2021 in New York. Pfizer reports their earnings on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Pfizer tops Q1 forecasts; vaccine sales slide as expected
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Pfizer topped Wall Street expectations even as sales of its top-selling COVID-19 vaccine crumbled in the first quarter. The company reported Tuesday that revenue from its Comirnaty vaccine fell 77% … more
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FILE - The school plaque sits at the main entrance to Savannah State University in Savannah, Ga. The average historically Black college and university received 178 times less funding from foundations than the average Ivy League school in 2019, according to a new report on the underfunding of HBCUs released Tuesday, May 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum, File)
HBCUs get donations 178 times lower than Ivy League: study
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The average historically Black college and university received 178 times less funding from foundations than the average Ivy League school in 2019, according to a new report on the underfunding of … more
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Lyft CEO David Risher poses for a photo at the company's headquarters on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, in San Francisco. Even before he joined Lyft's board in 2021, Risher had taken hundreds of trips as a passenger so he felt like he knew a lot about the ride-hailing service. (AP Photo/Michael Liedtke)
Lyft's new CEO tackles a job requiring some heavy lifting
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Even before he joined Lyft’s board in 2021, David Risher had taken hundreds of trips as a passenger so he felt like he knew a lot about the ride-hailing service. But he never expected to be thrust … more
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FILE - A logo of BP at a gas station in London, on Nov. 1, 2022. British energy giant BP posted strong quarterly profit numbers on Tuesday May 2, 2023. even as energy prices that soared after Russia's war in Ukraine last year have eased off. London-based BP said it earned $5 billion in underlying replacement cost profit, up from $4.8 billion in the previous quarter. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
BP posts $5B quarterly profit on strong oil and gas trading
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British energy giant BP has posted strong quarterly profit numbers even as energy prices that soared after Russia’s war in Ukraine last year have eased off. London-based BP said Tuesday that it … more
FILE - People shop at a market in Versailles, outside Paris, France, on July 3, 2022. Europe's painful inflation inched higher last month, extending the squeeze on households and keeping pressure on the European Central Bank to unleash another large interest rate increase. Consumer prices jumped 7% in April from a year earlier, just down from the annual rate of 6.9% in March, the European Union statistics agency Eurostat said Tuesday May 2, 2023. (AP Photo/ Christophe Ena, File)
Europe's inflation inches up ahead of interest rate decision
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Europe’s painful inflation inched higher last month, extending the squeeze on households and keeping pressure on the European Central Bank to unleash another large interest rate increase. The … more
A person walks past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Tuesday, May 2, 2023, in Tokyo. Asian shares were mixed Tuesday with some markets closed or anticipating holidays and investors showing muted reaction to the latest historic U.S. banking failure. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Stock market today: Asia shares mixed on holiday mode trade
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Asian shares are mixed with some markets closed or anticipating holidays and investors showing muted reaction to the latest U.S. banking failure. The Nikkei 225 edged up 0.1% in afternoon trading … more
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In this undated photo provided by Qantas, Venessa Hudson poses for a photo. Qantas Group announced on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, that the Australian airline's chief financial officer Hudson will become its next chief executive and managing director, replacing Alan Joyce in November. (Qantas via AP)
Qantas names chief financial officer Vanessa Hudson next CEO
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Qantas says its chief financial officer Vanessa Hudson will become its next chief executive. Hudson has been with the Australian airline in various roles for 28 years and will replace Alan Joyce in … more
Ohta, who just bought a brand new BYD ATTO 3 electric sports utility vehicle, poses with his car and a symbolically-made key at a BYD dealership on April 4, 2023, in Yokohama near Tokyo. BYD Auto is part of a wave of Chinese electric car exporters that are starting to compete with Western and Japanese brands in their home markets. They bring fast-developing technology and low prices that Tesla Inc.'s chief financial officer says “are scary.” (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Chinese electric vehicle brands expand to global markets
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Chinese electric car exporters are starting to compete with global brands in their home markets. They bring fast-developing technology and low prices that Tesla's chief financial officer says “are … more
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FILE - The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission at SEC headquarters in Washington is seen, June 19, 2015. A bipartisan group of more than a two dozen lawmakers are asking the SEC to put the brakes on an initial public offering by Chinese fast fashion retailer Shein until it verifies it does not use forced labor from the country’s predominantly Muslim Uyghur population. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
Lawmakers call on SEC to asses Shein supply chain before IPO
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A group of lawmakers are asking the Securities and Exchange Commission to stop an initial public offering by the fast fashion retailer Shein until it verifies it does not user forced labor from … more
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