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Worries about the economy hit Wall Street; Dow drops 1.2%

NEW YORK (AP) — Just a day after rallying on hopes that the Federal Reserve is about to cut interest rates, U.S. stocks tumbled Thursday after weak data raised worries the Fed may have missed its window to do so before undercutting the economy's growth. The S&P 500 sank 1.4% after a ...

Delta CEO says airline faces $500 million in costs from global tech outage

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian says the airline is facing $500 million in costs related to a global tech outage this month that disrupted emergency services, communications and thousands of businesses. Speaking on CNBC, Bastian said Wednesday that the monetary amount represents lost revenue ...

Powell: Possible rate cut in fall

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday set the stage for the central bank's first rate cut in four years, citing greater progress toward lower inflation as well as a cooler job market that no longer threatens to overheat the economy. Still, the Fed kept its key ...

White Water Associates in Amasa specializes in lab testing, analysis

AMASA — A company in Amasa has been testing water supplies and more in the Upper Peninsula and beyond for nearly 40 years. White Water Associates’ mission is to provide top-quality, competitively priced laboratory and consulting services in the fields of analytical chemistry, ...

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ smashes R-rated record with $205M debut

Marvel is back on top with " Deadpool & Wolverine." The comic-book movie made a staggering $205 million in its first weekend in North American theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday. It shattered the opening record for R-rated films previously held by the first "Deadpool" ($132 ...