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MENOMONEE FALLS, Wis. — Enerpac: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — U.S. regulators say they need more time to wrap up a final safety report and make a decision on whether to license a multibillion-dollar complex meant to temporarily store tons of spent fuel from commercial nuclear power plants around the nation. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission

ACTON, Mass. — Psychemedics: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

By RIO YAMAT Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada’s largest power provider is set to build a new natural gas plant in the state for the first time in nearly 15 years. State utility regulators last week gave NV Energy approval to start construction on two gas turbines north of Las Vegas. The Public

BEIJING — 21Vianet: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

DRAPER, Utah — HealthEquity: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

GRAPEVINE, Texas — GameStop: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

The Associated Press Stocks rallied on Wall Street, including the banks most beaten down by the industry’s crisis. The S&P 500 rose 1.3% Tuesday, its first back-to-back gain in two weeks, after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the government could offer the banking industry more assistance if needed. Markets around the world have pinballed this

SAN DIEGO — Telesis Bio: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

DUBLIN, Ohio — Navidea: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Tuesday: U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc., up $4.48 to $5.98. The trucking company agreed to be acquired by Knight-Swift Transportation for $6.15 a share in cash. First Republic Bank, up $3.59 to $15.77. The struggling regional bank led a rally in the sector

By GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press When two tech-linked U.S. banks failed this month, among the investors who lost millions were public-sector pension funds responsible for ensuring the retirements of teachers, firefighters and other government workers. The pension funds, like others, have reaped the benefits of bull markets and, like many investors, have suffered when investments

WOOD DALE, Ill. — AAR: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery rose $1.69 to $69.33 a barrel Tuesday. Brent crude for May delivery rose $1.53 to $75.32 a barrel. Wholesale gasoline for April delivery was unchanged at $2.54 a gallon. April heating oil was also unchanged at $2.69 a gallon. April natural gas rose 13 cents

By DREW COSTLEY AP Science Writer Residents of a Louisiana parish located in the heart of a cluster of polluting petrochemical factories filed a lawsuit in federal court raising allegations of civil rights, environmental justice and religious liberty violations. In the lawsuit, filed against the St. James Parish, residents and environmental organizations claim that the

By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The European Union has warned Spain that it won’t tolerate renewed plans by regional politicians in the country’s south to expand irrigation near its endangered Doñana wetlands. The Donana wetlands are a UNESCO world heritage site and considered one of Europe’s key biospheres. But regional lawmakers

By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s opposition has filed a petition in court against the ruling party’s victory in the West African nation’s presidential election. Peter Obi was the third-place finisher and a candidate of the Labour Party. Obi filed the petition in Nigeria’s capital to seeking the disqualification of the

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Badgers burrowing under rail tracks have halted trains in the northern and southern Netherlands, forcing lengthy cancellations on at least two lines. All trains were halted Tuesday afternoon on a busy line between the southern cities of Den Bosch and Boxtel after the animals dug into a dike carrying rails.

By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Norfolk Southern’s CEO is offering support for some parts of a bipartisan Senate bill to put tougher safety regulations on railroads. A fiery hazardous materials train derailed last month on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border. CEO Alan Shaw is under pressure from senators and federal safety regulators to step