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July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Goldman 2Q profit tops forecast on strong trading revenue

NEW YORK (AP) — Investment bank Goldman Sachs posted a massive 41% rise in revenues in the second quarter, the bank said Wednesday, helped by a blowout performance by the bank’s trading desks.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

NHL's older coaches debate wearing masks, taking precautions

After two days behind a mask and off his skates, Rick Bowness returned to his natural habitat on the ice with air inside the rink blowing against his face.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Mail delays likely as new postal boss pushes cost-cutting

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mail deliveries could be delayed by a day or more under cost-cutting efforts being imposed by the new postmaster general. The plan eliminates overtime for hundreds of thousands of postal workers and says employees must adopt a "different mindset” to ensure the Postal Service’s survival during the coronavirus pandemic.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Fed survey says economy has picked up but outlook cloudy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve says economic activity has picked up in most regions of the country but still remains well below pre-pandemic levels with the country facing high levels of uncertainty.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

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July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Trump reins in major environmental law to speed big projects

ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he is rolling back a foundational Nixon-era environmental law that he says stifles infrastructure projects, but that is credited with keeping big construction projects from fouling up the environment and ensuring there is public input on major projects.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Missouri's Drinkwitz takes side in mask-or-no-mask debate

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Eli Drinkwitz has been the head coach at Missouri for just over seven months.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

San Jose rallies with 3 late goals to stun Vancouver 4-3

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Shea Salinas scored in the eighth minute of second-half stoppage time to cap San Jose’s late rally, and the Earthquakes overcame a pair of defensive blunders for a wild 4-3 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday night.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Liz Weston: Probate workarounds can save heirs time, money

A reader recently reached out after his elderly mother died, asking how soon he could distribute the $10,000 she had earmarked in her will for each of her two grandchildren.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Idaho healthcare leaders plead for coronavirus mask mandate

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Healthcare leaders pleaded for a statewide mask mandate on Tuesday, saying it's the best way to slow a rapid increase in coronavirus cases.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

St. Thomas can go D1; Minn. school was ousted from D3 league

The NCAA gave the University of St. Thomas permission Wednesday to jump directly from Division III to Division I, the final clearance for a bold move born out of the Minnesota private school's

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Monday's Sports in Brief

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July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Irish rugby players taking pay cut

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Patriot League punts on fall football as SEC leaders meet

The Patriot League joined the Ivy League on Monday, punting on football and other fall sports because of the coronavirus pandemic while holding out hope the games can be made up.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

The Latest: Tigers' Boyd back after negative COVID test

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Millennial Money: Is it OK to never have a credit card?

Thanks to quick online applications and, in some cases, instant approval, credit cards make it as easy to build your credit history as it is to make purchases. But they can also make it easy to fall into debt if you struggle to pay on time or tend to spend more than you have.

July 16, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Trump replaces campaign manager amid sinking poll numbers

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump shook up his campaign staff amid sinking poll numbers less than four months before the election, replacing

July 15, 2020 9:03 p.m.

San Jose rallies with 3 late goals to stun Vancouver 4-3

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Shea Salinas scored in the eighth minute of second-half stoppage time to cap San Jose’s late rally, and the Earthquakes overcame a pair of defensive blunders for a wild 4-3 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday night.

July 15, 2020 8:03 p.m.

The Latest: Tigers' Boyd back after negative COVID test

The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:

July 15, 2020 6:27 p.m.

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Profile of a killer: Unraveling the deadly new coronavirus