By DAMIAN J. TROISE, Associated Press Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rose on Wall Street Friday following a better-than-expected report on the U.S. job market. The S&P 500 index rose 1.2% in morning trading. The benchmark index remains … Continued
By TARA COPP, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon’s watchdog is looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s aides were asked to delete Signal messages that may have shared sensitive military information with a reporter, according to two people familiar with … Continued
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN, Associated Press Business Writer Midea is voluntarily recalling about 1.7 million of its popular U and U+ Smart air conditioners because pooled water in the units may not drain fast enough, leading to mold growth. The news … Continued
By PAUL WISEMAN, Associated Press Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still added a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s trade wars. Hiring fell from a revised 147,000 in April, the … Continued
New Gophers men’s basketball player B.J. Omot will miss summer workouts due to a stress fracture in his shin, head coach Niko Medved told the Pioneer Press this week. Omot, a University of California transfer, had surgery a week ago, … Continued
By MICHELLE R. SMITH and ALI SWENSON, Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s pick to be the next U.S. surgeon general has repeatedly said the nation’s medical, health and food systems are corrupted by special interests and … Continued