Global effort to help Nepal earthquake victims intensifies
By GREGORY KATZ LONDON (AP) _ Emergency aid flights are landing Monday in earthquake-ravaged Nepal to try to locate and rescue victims as governments and …
New meds help drugmakers weather strong dollar, other issues
By LINDA A. JOHNSON AP Business Writer Revenue from important new medicines for various cancers, hepatitis C and more helped top U.S. drugmakers weather unfavorable …
Wells Fargo seek state grants for Delaware job creation
DOVER, Del. (AP) _ A state economic development panel is set to vote on a request by Wells Fargo Bank for more than $1.3 million …
US home prices accelerated in February as sales rise
By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ U.S. home prices climbed at a faster pace in February than the previous month, driven …
NBA announces exhibition game in South Africa on Aug. 1
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG — Luol Deng and Chris Paul will play in an NBA exhibition game in South Africa on Aug. 1, the league said …
Genetic testing moves into world of employee health
By TOM MURPHY AP Business Writer Your employer may one day help determine if your genes are why your jeans have become too snug. Big …
At least 3 children sick with E. coli after dairy festival
LYNDEN, Wash. (AP) _ Health officials say at least three schoolchildren have become sick with E. coli after attending a Whatcom County dairy festival last …
NC lawmakers may change how schools are given A-to F-grades
By EMERY P. DALESIO RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) _ Legislators on Tuesday increased the push to change education laws with proposals giving learning growth more credit …
‘Unfriended’ has interesting plot
By JOHN DEFORE The Hollywood Reporter LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taking aim at cyberbullies on their home turf, Levan Gabriadze’s Unfriended envisions an I Know …
Yankees pitcher Tanaka out at least a month with tendinitis
By HOWIE RUMBERG AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka is going to be out at least a month because of …