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Wall Street’s Flip From A.I. To Less-Loved Stocks Accelerates

NEW YORK (AP) — Most of Wall Street rose Tuesday, even as stocks of computer chipmakers continued to tumble worldwide. Oil prices, meanwhile, eased further from the two-month high they hit last week. The S&P 500 added 0.2%, but the modest move masked big swings underneath the surface. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 537 points, or 1%, while the Nasdaq composite slipped 0.2% after briefly dropping 9.3% below its record set last month. The majority of the U.S. market rose after more companies delivered stronger profits for the spring than analysts expected. Coca-Cola climbed ...

Lindsey Graham Eulogized As An ‘American Original’ With Global Reach

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of his generation's more influential U.S. politicians at home and abroad, was eulogized Tuesday as "a true American original" during memorial services in Washington. Graham's flag-draped casket ...

Stocks Drift On Wall Street And Crude Oil Prices Drop

Stocks on Wall Street drifted to a mixed close Monday as oil prices fell after the U.S. and Iran paused their attacks while work resumed on restarting negotiations to end the war. The S&P 500 rose less than 0.1% after spending much of the day bouncing between small gains and losses. The benchmark index was coming off two weekly losses in a row. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.2%, its fourth straight loss. The three major stock indexes are on pace to close out this month in the red. It would be the second straight monthly loss for the S&P ...

WVU Football Moves 2027 Ohio Game Up To Season-Opener

MORGANTOWN — West Virginia football changed the date of the home matchup against Ohio, which moved up the start of the 2027 season. The Mountaineers' game against the Bobcats will be played on Aug. 28, 2027, instead of the originally slated Sept. 18, 2027, game, per release. It'll now be the home and season-opener for the 2027 season. The season was supposed to start the following week against Southern Mississippi on Sept. 4. This is the second game of a three-game contract WVU signed with Ohio in 2021. The first game of the series was in 2025, when the Mountaineers lost to the ...

Mountain State Lacrosse Classic Raises Money For Youth Lax

Photo by Liz Henry Players from the Country Toads, Kings Lacrosse Club and Panhandlers, pictured after the 3rd Mountain State Lacrosse Classic, which took place on Saturday, July 25 at 16th Street Field. The event raised over $2,000, more than the year prior, to support the Wheeling ...

U.S. And Iran Pause Their Attacks After Days Of Escalation

CAIRO (AP) — The United States and Iran paused their attacks for a second straight day Sunday, as efforts continued to bring them back to negotiations on an interim ceasefire deal largely undermined by recent exchanges of fire. It was not clear why the U.S. has paused after targeting ...