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By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Subpoenas were sent to the chief executives of the five largest tech companies on Wednesday as congressional Republicans moved to investigate what they assert is widespread corporate censorship of conservative voices. Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the subpoenas as the

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears have bought the property that they’ve been sizing up for a new enclosed stadium in suburban Arlington Heights. The Bears announced Wednesday afternoon that they bought the 326-acre property for $197.2 million. The Bears cautioned that the purchase doesn’t mean their plans for a new stadium and

By PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Hundreds of worried residents of the Ohio village upended by a freight train derailment and the intentional burning of some of the hazardous chemicals on board gathered Wednesday to question officials about lingering questions over health hazards. But Norfolk Southern, the rail operator, did not

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The small Mexican airline Aeromar has announced it is closing down due to financial problems. The regional carrier operated 21 routes in Mexico and flew to McAllen and Laredo in Texas and Havana, Cuba. Aeromar said in a statement Wednesday that it had not been able to recover from the global

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GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Japanese company has opened the first auto parts plant in Guatemala. The plant is run by Yazaki North America Inc. and makes wiring harnesses. The plant was opened with assistance from the U.S. Agency for International Development. It is part of an appeal by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Resideo Technologies Inc. (REZI) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $39 million. On a per-share basis, the Scottsdale, Arizona-based company said it had profit of 26 cents. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings

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By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Commissioner Rob Manfred said Major League Baseball is prepared for whatever happens to the financially troubled company that owns regional broadcast rights for 14 teams after Diamond Sports Group skipped about $140 million in interest payments due Wednesday. The missed payments by the parent company of

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SAN DIEGO (AP) — SAN DIEGO (AP) — QuidelOrtho Corporation (QDEL) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $30.3 million. On a per-share basis, the San Diego-based company said it had net income of 45 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $1.76 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate

By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health advisers say the overdose-reversal drug naloxone should be made available over the counter. It’s the latest government proposal to increase use of the medication against the opioid overdose crisis. The nasal spray version, Narcan, is already available without a prescription in all 50 states.

DETROIT (AP) — Stellantis is telling the owners of nearly 341,000 Ram diesel trucks to park them outdoors because an electrical connector can overheat and cause a fire. The automaker says it’s recalling the trucks to replace the connectors after getting reports of six potentially related fires. In one case, the owner reported a fire

By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Starbucks’ interim CEO Howard Schutz has declined a request to appear before a Senate committee seeking to question him about the coffee chain’s response to an ongoing unionization campaign at the company’s U.S. stores. In declining the call from the Senate’s Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Shultz earned

By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Weeks after powerful storms dumped 32 trillion gallons of rain and snow on California, state officials and environmental groups in the drought-ravaged state are grappling with what to do with all of that water. State rules say when it rains and snows a lot in California,

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican and Democratic senators who have been arguing over how much money to give the IRS and how it should be spent found at least one point of unanimity Wednesday as they considered President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the agency: Both sides wished Danny Werfel good