Shares of some top autos companies were up at the close of trading: Ford Motor Co. rose $.10 or .6 percent, to $15.65. General Motors Co. rose $.28 or .8 percent, to $34.01. Honda Motor Co. rose $.27 or ... More »Final Glance: Autos companies
SHELL LAKE, Wis. (AP) — A man who was attacked by a black bear outside a cabin in northwestern Wisconsin is recovering at a hospital. More »Officials: Man mauled by bear outside Wis. cabin
A federal bank that backed a huge airplane loan for Air India will have to explain that the loan didn't hurt U.S. airlines. A lawsuit by Delta Air Lines Inc. had accused the Export-Import Bank of failing ... More »Court: Ex-Im Bank needs to explain Air India loan
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli and global leaders, local celebrities and Hollywood superstars celebrated under one roof Tuesday to honor Israeli President Shimon Peres for his upcoming 90th birthday, reflecting world respect for one of the country's peace pioneers. More »Star-studded party for Israeli president's 90th
PRESTON, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota mother and her 18-year-old son are accused of stealing nearly $5,000 in frozen gopher feet and selling them for a bounty. More »Minn. mother, son accused of stealing gopher feet
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The Security Council president says the U.N. is likely to expand its peacekeeping force in the disputed Golan Heights with more troops and heavy weapons. More »UN likely to expand Golan peacekeeping force
NEW YORK (AP) — New video footage of a suspected bomber riding a blue bicycle was offered Tuesday along with a $65,000 award in an effort to generate leads in the 2008 blast at the military recruitment station in Times Square. More »New video, $65K reward in '08 Times Square bombing
Would you like fees with that? A Pennsylvania woman has filed suit to avoid fees she may be charged to get her McDonald's wages from a debit card. Single mom Natalie Gunshannon has filed suit over bank ... More »Suit: McDonald's wages put on costly debit card
The iBookstore's Official Book Charts for the week ending June 17, 2013: 1. "Inferno," by Dan Brown (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group) 2. "Entwined with You," by Sylvia Day (Penguin ... More »The top 10 books on Apple's iBookstore
CHRISTIANSBURG, Va. (AP) — The case against a man charged with shooting two women at a community college inside a Virginia mall is headed to a grand jury. More »Grand jury to get charges in Va. mall shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) — States can ask for another year before being required to use student test results to decide whether to keep or fire teachers, Education Secretary Arne Duncan told school chiefs on Tuesday. More »Education Dept. offers more time to reach goals
Pool Corp., which distributes supplies for swimming pools, cut its profit estimate for the year because cool, wet weather in North America and Europe is hurting its sales. The company said the unusually ... More »Pool Corp. cuts year outlook due to cold weather
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the military looks to bring women into combat jobs closer to the front lines, including commando units, senior leaders are reviewing the physical and mental requirements that troops must meet in order to qualify for certain positions. More »What it takes to become an Army Ranger
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Some University of Oregon fans say it's getting crowded in the bleachers. The problem: Jumbo seat cushions. More »U of Oregon plans to bar too-wide seat cushions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Congressional Budget Office says a sweeping immigration bill before the Senate would cut deficits by $197 billion over 10 years. More »Report says immigration bill cuts deficit
___ NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security ... More »Business Highlights
GEORGE WEST, Texas (AP) — A South Texas county has been sued in federal court for the second time in a year over the sexual abuse of women in its jail. More »South Texas county sued over jail abuse
Activist investor Carl Icahn on Tuesday said that Dell Inc. should buy back its own stock instead of selling the company to founder Michael Dell and investment firm Silver Lake Partners. Icahn said in ... More »Icahn proposes $14-per-share Dell buyback
NEW YORK (AP) — It's all about the Fed. Still. More »Waiting for word from Bernanke, stocks move higher
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a petition to review the case of an anti-abortion extremist who claims his constitutional rights were violated during the state and federal trials that sent him to prison for life for the sniper-style slaying of an abortion provider. More »Justices won't take abortion-doctor killer's case
CINCINNATI (AP) — Authorities say no injuries were reported when a small private jet's landing gear apparently collapsed after it touched down on a runway at a Cincinnati airport. More »Landing gear collapses as jet lands at OH airport
MOSCOW (AP) — Exploding shells set off a fire that was triggering explosions Wednesday at a military depot in southern Russia, injuring about 30 people and causing the evacuation of more than 6,000 from a nearby village, investigators and emergency workers said. More »Ammunition fire rages at Russian military base
MARIPOSA, Calif. (AP) — An unattended campfire near a main route into Yosemite National Park has grown into a more than 2-square-mile blaze that officials said Tuesday has led to the evacuations of 800 homes and 1,500 people. More »Authorities: Unattended campfire caused Calif fire
CAIRO (AP) — Clashes erupted between supporters and opponents of Egypt's president and his Muslim Brotherhood Tuesday over his appointment of new Islamist governors, some in areas where opponents are strong. More »Clashes erupt in Egypt over Islamist governors
WASHINGTON (AP) — CBO: Senate immigration bill cuts deficits by $197B over 10 years, $700B in next 10. More »CBO: Senate immigration bill cuts deficits by $197B over 10 years, $700B in next 10
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