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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Louisiana’s primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) - Louisiana voters will participate in a revamped and stripped-down state primary Saturday and decide the political fate of an embattled Republican U.S. senator targeted for defeat by President Donald Trump. Sen. Bill Cassidy is running for a ...
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Trump says ballroom’s scheduled opening will be around September 2028

May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday the scheduled opening of his planned ballroom would be around September 2028. "It's under construction, ahead of schedule, and will be the finest facility of its kind anywhere ...
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Winner pays $9 million in charity auction for a private lunch with Warren Buffett and Stephen Curry

Someone paid more than $9 million to have lunch with basketball player Stephen Curry and Warren Buffett, and the legendary investor also promised to match the winning bid so both their favorite charities will benefit. The auction on eBay ...
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Global equity funds draw eighth weekly inflow as AI rally lifts tech

May 15 (Reuters) - Global equity funds attracted inflows for an eighth straight week through May 13 as investors chased the AI-driven rally in technology stocks on optimism over strong chipmaker earnings and shrugged off inflation concerns. They bought a ...
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Democrats test a new red state strategy: Back independents over their own nominees

NEW YORK (AP) - Democratic leaders, desperate to compete in red states where their party brand is toxic, are embracing something new this midterm season: not backing Democrats. In states like Nebraska and Alaska, Democratic officials are, in some cases, ...
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Latin American nationals deported by the US to Congo face an uncertain future

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - It's an existence that Congo's president has described as "living the Congolese dream." For the 15 Latin Americans deported to the African nation under the Trump administration's widely criticized crackdown on migrants, it feels more ...
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FBI offers $200,000 reward to catch ex-Air Force specialist wanted on espionage charges in Iran

WASHINGTON (AP) - The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to capture and prosecution of a former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence specialist who defected to Iran in 2013 and was later charged with revealing classified information ...
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America’s most powerful CEOs don’t have much to show from their China trip so far

By Laurie Chen and Casey Hall BEIJING/SHANGHAI, May 15 (Reuters) - With red-carpet treatment, selfies and culinary diplomacy, America's richest and most powerful executives - from Tesla's Elon Musk to Nvidia's Jensen Huang - sought to rekindle business ties with ...
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As Powell term ends, his legacy may be as much about courting Congress as monetary policy

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's immediate predecessors knew how to "go big" in a crisis, steer a committee towards an interest rate decision, and oversee changes in central bank strategy, all parts ...
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Nasdaq, S&P 500 futures tumble as yields jump on inflation worries

May 15 (Reuters) - Futures tracking the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 tumbled more than 1% on Friday, with an AI-driven rally in U.S. stocks poised to stall, as Treasury yields jumped on concerns about higher inflation driven by ...
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Nvidia, retailer reports to shed light on AI boom, consumer spending

By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Two themes critical to the U.S. stock market - the artificial intelligence boom and inflation-pressured consumer spending - will come under the microscope next week with earnings reports from semiconductor giant ...
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US debt load could undercut Warsh’s plan to shrink Fed balance sheet

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - Incoming Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh's plans to shrink the U.S. central bank's "footprint" in financial markets could be constrained by the rising federal debt and potentially lost luster of U.S. Treasuries, ...
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