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  • Investigators walk at the scene of a shooting at a shopping center in Abingdon, Md., Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016. A man opened fire inside a shopping center restaurant during lunchtime. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

    ABINGDON, Md. (AP) — A gunman fatally shot a sheriff's deputy inside a crowded restaurant at lunchtime Wednesday and killed another deputy in a shootout, authorities and witnesses said.

  • These composite photos provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation show Sirhan Sirhan from left, in Oct. 29, 2009, Sept. 20, 2012, and Nov. 22, 2013.  For nearly 50 years, Sirhan has been consistent: He says he doesn't remember fatally shooting Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in a crowded kitchen pantry of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. The Jerusalem native, now 71, has given no inkling that he will change his story at his 15th parole hearing set for Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, in San Diego. He is serving a life sentence that was commuted from death when the California Supreme Court briefly outlawed capital punishment in 1972. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)

    SAN DIEGO (AP) — For the 15th time, officials denied parole for Sirhan Sirhan, the assassin of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, after hearing Wednesday from another person who was shot that night and called for the release of Sirhan.

  • Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., center, walks with Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., left, to the chamber for the vote to impose more stringent sanctions on North Korea for willfully violating international law by pushing ahead with its nuclear weapons program and for what they say are flagrant violations of international law, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking to derail North Korea's drive for nuclear weapons, Republican and Democratic senators set aside their partisan differences Wednesday to unanimously pass legislation aimed at starving Pyongyang of the money it needs to build an atomic arsenal.

  • Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., left, waves to media and supporters after a breakfast meeting with Al Sharpton at Sylvia's Restaurant, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. Sanders defeated former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday in the New Hampshire primary. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Hoping for survival in the South, a muddled field of Republican presidential contenders descended Wednesday on South Carolina, no closer to clarity about who can stand between Donald Trump and their party's nomination.

  • Good Times Restaurants reports 1Q loss Associated Press - 20 minutes ago

    The Lakewood, Colorado-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents per share. The regional quick service restaurant chain posted revenue of $13.8 million in the period. Good Times Restaurants expects full-year ...

  • CNO beats 4Q profit forecasts Associated Press - 22 minutes ago

    The Carmel, Indiana-based company said it had profit of 73 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 38 cents per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average ...

  • Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen cautions that global weakness and falling financial markets could depress the U.S. economy's growth and slow the pace of Fed interest rate hikes

  • Tesla's 4Q net loss doubles but shares up on outlook

    Tesla Motors posted its 11th straight quarterly loss Wednesday, and its results badly missed Wall Street's forecasts. But the electric car maker's shares soared anyway on news that its lower-priced Model ...

  • Whole Foods forecasts key sales figure could slip for year

    Whole Foods says its sales at established locations slipped in its fiscal first quarter and forecast the figure to be flat to down 2 percent for the year, as it works to keep prices down and fend off rivals. ...

  • The powerful agency that manages development on California's coastline considered whether to fire its chief executive Wednesday as it faced a packed room of sign-holding supporters who want him kept on ...

  • Mindbody reports 4Q loss Associated Press - 27 minutes ago

    The San Luis Obispo, California-based company said it had a loss of 25 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense, were 17 cents per share. The business management software developer posted ...

  • Watchdogs say a leak of radioactive material into the groundwater below a nuclear power station in New York City's suburbs highlights a chronic problem with the nation's atomic plants. New testing has ...

  • Rapid7 reports 4Q loss Associated Press - 28 minutes ago

    The Boston-based company said it had a loss of 53 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, were 31 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. ...

  • Rave Restaurant Group reports 2Q loss Associated Press - 30 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the The Colony, Texas-based company said it had a loss of 45 cents. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, were 3 cents per share. The ...

  • These composite photos provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation show Sirhan Sirhan from left, in Oct. 29, 2009, Sept. 20, 2012, and Nov. 22, 2013.  For nearly 50 years, Sirhan has been consistent: He says he doesn't remember fatally shooting Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in a crowded kitchen pantry of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. The Jerusalem native, now 71, has given no inkling that he will change his story at his 15th parole hearing set for Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, in San Diego. He is serving a life sentence that was commuted from death when the California Supreme Court briefly outlawed capital punishment in 1972. (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)

    SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Latest on the parole hearing for Sirhan Sirhan, the assassin of Robert F. Kennedy (all times local):

  • LifeLock meets 4Q profit forecasts Associated Press - 32 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Tempe, Arizona-based company said it had profit of 22 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and non-recurring costs, were 30 cents per share. The results met Wall ...

  • Taubman reports 4Q results Associated Press - 32 minutes ago

    The Bloomfield Hills, Michigan-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $60.4 million, or 98 cents per share, in the period. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed ...

  • Genomic Health reports 4Q loss Associated Press - 38 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Redwood City, California-based company said it had a loss of 10 cents. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of nine analysts surveyed by Zacks ...

  • Clearwater Paper posts 4Q profit Associated Press - 40 minutes ago

    The Spokane, Washington-based company said it had profit of 65 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 75 cents per share. The maker of pulp-based products posted revenue ...

  • The historic Jack Daniel's Distillery is planning a $140 million expansion project to help meet global demand for prized Tennessee Whiskey. The investment announced by Gov. Bill Haslam on Wednesday will ...

  • Primerica beats 4Q profit forecasts Associated Press - 42 minutes ago

    The Duluth, Georgia-based company said it had profit of 97 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs, were $1.01 per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate ...

  • Charlie Pearce, a campaign worker from Orange County, Calif., walks past a "Christie 2016" sign while breaking down the primary night rally stage for Republican presidential candidate, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie in Nashua, N.H., Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

    WASHINGTON (AP) — New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary left some GOP candidates with a hard-knocks hangover and others just happy to still be alive.

  • NCI beats Street 4Q forecasts Associated Press - 48 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Reston, Virginia-based company said it had profit of 26 cents. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of seven analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment ...

  • Rayonier beats 4Q profit forecasts Associated Press - 48 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Jacksonville, Florida-based company said it had net income of 8 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 9 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. ...

  • APNewsBreak: Kenyan athletes allege doping bribery Associated Press - 49 minutes ago
    APNewsBreak: Kenyan athletes allege doping bribery

    Two Kenyan athletes serving four-year bans for doping at the 2015 world championships say the chief executive of Athletics Kenya, the country's governing body for track and field, asked them each for a ...

  • Mylan to buy Sweden's Meda AB for $7.2 billion Associated Press - 52 minutes ago

    Drugmaker Mylan says it will buy Meda AB of Sweden for $7.2 billion in cash and stock, and says the move will help it enter new markets. Mylan valued the deal at $9.9 billion including Meda's debt. It ...

  • NEW YORK (AP) — A national retailer sold Chinese-made flooring that emits hazardous levels of formaldehyde, a federal investigation found.

  • Service Corp. posts 4Q profit Associated Press - 52 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Houston-based company said it had profit of 36 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 37 cents per share. The funeral home and cemetery operator posted revenue ...

  • Andersons reports 4Q loss Associated Press - 53 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Maumee, Ohio-based company said it had a loss of $1.68. Earnings, adjusted for asset impairment costs and non-recurring costs, were 18 cents per share. The results did not meet ...

  • This undated photo provided by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office shows John Feit. The former priest has been arrested Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, in Arizona in the 1960 slaying of a 25-year-old Texas schoolteacher and beauty queen, Irene Garza. (Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office via AP)

    HOUSTON (AP) — For more than half a century, the unsolved killing of a young schoolteacher and beauty queen who was last seen at church haunted the Texas city of McAllen.

  • American Equity misses Street 4Q forecasts Associated Press - 56 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the West Demoines, Iowa-based company said it had profit of 40 cents. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs, were 60 cents per share. The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. ...

  • White House: Scrap drilling revenue sharing with Gulf states Associated Press - 1 hour 0 minutes ago

    Louisiana's U.S. senators and environmental groups are blasting the White House for proposing to help Alaska deal with rising seas by taking money away from similar efforts along the Gulf Coast. In its ...

  • Taro posts 3Q profit Associated Press - 1 hour 0 minutes ago

    The Haifa Bay, Israel-based company said it had profit of $4.41 per share. The drug maker posted revenue of $258.3 million in the period. Taro shares have dropped 15 percent since the beginning of the ...

  • FNF Group beats 4Q profit forecasts Associated Press - 1 hour 2 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Jacksonville, Florida-based company said it had profit of 51 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 55 cents per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. ...

  • HubSpot reports 4Q loss Associated Press - 1 hour 2 minutes ago

    The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company said it had a loss of 30 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, were 12 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street ...

  • Hortonworks reports 4Q loss Associated Press - 1 hour 2 minutes ago

    The Santa Clara, California-based company said it had a loss of $1.11 per share. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, came to 72 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street ...

  • International Flavors misses 4Q profit forecasts Associated Press - 1 hour 8 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the New York-based company said it had profit of 89 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and restructuring costs, were $1.05 per share. The results missed Wall Street ...

  • Chancellor: Cash-strapped UC Berkeley faces tough decisions Associated Press - 1 hour 9 minutes ago

    The University of California, Berkeley, is running a $150 million deficit this year and must undertake a top-to-bottom review of expenses if it hopes to sustain its national standing as a premier public ...

  • Latest: Government files civil rights suit against Ferguson Associated Press - 1 hour 9 minutes ago
    Mike Brown Sr., center, listens to part of the public comment portion of the Ferguson city council meeting in Ferguson on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, where the consent decree with the United States Department of Justice was being talked about. The Ferguson city council voted to approve a modified version of the consent decree. This picture was shot as a panorama on an iPhone.  (David Carson/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)

    FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The latest on efforts by Ferguson to reach a consent agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to improve police and court practices in the St. Louis suburb (all times local):

  • Vanda reports 4Q loss Associated Press - 1 hour 10 minutes ago

    The Washington-based company said it had a loss of 35 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for amortization costs and stock option expense, were 23 cents per share. The biopharmaceutical company posted revenue ...

  • Navigators posts 4Q profit Associated Press - 1 hour 11 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Stamford, Connecticut-based company said it had net income of $1.19. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.33 per share. The insurance company posted revenue of ...

  • Key things to know about changes in Twitter's timeline Associated Press - 1 hour 11 minutes ago
    Key things to know about changes in Twitter's timeline

    Twitter's tweaking its timeline to emphasize certain tweets from people you follow, but don't expect dramatic changes from the chronological feed you're used to. The rearrangement will show up only if ...

  • Oceaneering International posts 4Q profit Associated Press - 1 hour 13 minutes ago

    The Houston-based company said it had net income of 28 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and restructuring costs, came to 58 cents per share. The results met Wall Street expectations. ...

  • 2 Indiana HVAC plants to close, costing 2,100 jobs Associated Press - 1 hour 16 minutes ago

    Two Indiana plants that make products for the heating, ventilating and air conditioning industry are shifting their manufacturing operations to Mexico in moves that will cost 2,100 workers their jobs, ...

  • Black Knight tops 4Q profit forecasts Associated Press - 1 hour 17 minutes ago

    The Jacksonville, Florida-based company said it had net income of 14 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 26 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street expectations. ...

  • CenturyLink tops Street 4Q forecasts Associated Press - 1 hour 23 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Monroe, Louisiana-based company said it had net income of 62 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 80 cents per share. The results exceeded Wall Street ...

  • CSRA tops 3Q profit forecasts Associated Press - 1 hour 23 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Falls Church, Virginia-based company said it had profit of 29 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 48 cents per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. ...

  • Applied DNA Sciences reports 1Q loss Associated Press - 1 hour 23 minutes ago

    The Stony Brook, New York-based company said it had a loss of 13 cents per share. The DNA-based security technology company posted revenue of $1.3 million in the period. In the final minutes of trading ...

  • Cornerstone OnDemand reports 4Q loss Associated Press - 1 hour 25 minutes ago

    On a per-share basis, the Santa Monica, California-based company said it had a loss of 35 cents. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and non-recurring costs, came to 2 cents per share. The results ...

  • 2 female bombers kill 58 in northeast Nigerian refugee camp Associated Press - 1 hour 25 minutes ago
    Rescue workers transport a victim of a suicide bomb attack at a refugee for treatment at a hospital, in  Maiduguri, Nigeria, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016. Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up in a northeast Nigerian refugee camp, killing at least 56 people, health and rescue officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jossy Ola)

    MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up in a northeastern Nigerian refugee camp, killing at least 58 people, health and rescue officials said Wednesday.

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