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Tech is betting on a former executive in the race for California governor

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - One tech investor called him "the only sane" Democrat in the race for California governor. Others have dumped millions to boost his campaign, even paying for a Super Bowl ad to introduce him to voters. He's against a proposed billionaires' ...
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Investigators searching home connected to killer of California college student Kristin Smart

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) - Authorities plan Thursday to enter the second day of their search of a the home connected to the man convicted of killing 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart in 1996, according to law enforcement. The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's ...
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Rubio faces challenge in Pope Leo meeting after Trump’s criticism over Iran

VATICAN CITY (AP) - Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to the Vatican and Italy on a fence-mending visit after President Donald Trump's broadsides against Pope Leo XIV and the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran have alienated those allies. Rubio, a practicing Catholic, will have ...
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VA suicide screening doubles after watchdog found mass failures

(The Center Square) - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has improved suicide risk screening and follow-up care among veterans in its system after a December 2024 federal watchdog report found staff were failing to complete required suicide risk checks for 40% or more ...
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IRS may owe you a refund for coronavirus-era fines. Here’s how to apply

WASHINGTON (AP) - Tens of millions of taxpayers who were penalized by the IRS during the coronavirus pandemic for failing to pay their taxes or filing late may qualify for a refund or termination of the penalties they incurred during that period. However, the ...
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US FDA flags shortage of neurosurgical pads and sponges, expects disruption through 2026

May 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday acknowledged ongoing supply disruptions of certain sterile pads, sponges and strips used in neurosurgery, warning the shortage could last through the end of 2026. Here are some details: • The agency said it has ...
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China asks banks to pause new loans to US-sanctioned refiners, Bloomberg News reports

May 6 (Reuters) - China's financial regulator has advised the country's largest lenders to temporarily suspend new loans to five refineries recently sanctioned by the U.S. over their ties to Iranian oil, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Reuters could ...
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Dollar on defensive as markets hope for best on Middle East

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, May 7 (Reuters) - The dollar remained on the defensive on Thursday as hopes for a de-escalation in the Iran-U.S. war supported oil-exposed currencies, while Tokyo resumed its verbal intervention in support of the yen keeping speculators cautious. Iran said on Wednesday ...
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Sanofi asks to pull diabetes drug out of FDA voucher program, STAT News reports

May 6 (Reuters) - Sanofi has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to pull its diabetes drug out of the regulator's new fast-track review program, STAT News reported on Wednesday. The move comes after the director of the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and ...
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Cruise ship hit by hantavirus outbreak departs Cape Verde for Canary Islands, Reuters witness says

DAKAR, May 6 (Reuters) - A luxury cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned since Sunday off the coast of Cape Verde left for Spain's Canary Islands on Wednesday after three people, two of them seriously ill, were evacuated, a Reuters ...
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BUSINESS HEADLINES

Lower-income Americans hit hardest by gas price spike, widening inequalities, study finds WASHINGTON (AP) - Lower-income Americans sharply reduced their gas consumption in the month following the Iran war, yet spiking prices still forced them to spend more at the pump, worsening the economy's disparities, ...
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Hopes for reopening the Strait of Hormuz push Asian shares higher, as oil prices hold above $100

Asian shares jumped, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 gaining 5.7% on Thursday, as investors waited to see if the U.S. and Iran will strike a deal allowing tankers to deliver crude from the Persian Gulf again. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index jumped 3,402 points to 62,915.87 ...
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