Category Archives: WBAP 24/7 News
Billionaire Owner Of The Los Angeles Times Says He Will Take The Newspaper Public In The Coming Year
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times since 2018, says he intends to take the newspaper public in the coming year. During an interview on Monday's ...
Jul 22, 2025
Investors Breathe Life Into New Batch Of Meme Stocks As Kohl’s And Opendoor Technologies Surge
NEW YORK (AP) - Investors are again turning to meme stocks in the hopes of scoring quick gains. The latest meme stocks are Kohl's and Opendoor Technologies, two companies with struggling businesses. K...
Jul 22, 2025
More Americans Shift Money From Checking And Savings To Accounts With Investment Income, Study Says
(Getty)WASHINGTON (AP) - New research finds that more Americans are shifting their money from checking and savings accounts into financial vehicles that pay an investment income. The trend helps to ex...
Jul 22, 2025
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Warns Of AI Voice Fraud Crisis In Banking
WASHINGTON (AP) - Open AI CEO Sam Altman warns of a looming fraud crisis in the financial industry due to AI’s ability to mimic voices. Speaking at a Federal Reserve conference on Tuesday, Altma...
Jul 22, 2025
Request To Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts Likely To Disappoint, Ex-Prosecutors Say
In this handout, the mug shot of Jeffrey Epstein, 2019. (Photo by Kypros/Getty Images)NEW YORK (AP) - Ex-federal prosecutors say a Justice Department request to unseal grand jury transcripts in the pr...
Jul 20, 2025
Officials Say 85 Palestinians Seeking Aid Are Killed In Gaza As Israel Widens Evacuation Orders
Palestinians gather at a food distribution point in Gaza City, on July 20, 2025. The World Food Programme says nearly one in three people in Gaza do not eat for days at a stretch, and ”thousands...
Jul 20, 2025
Scottie Scheffler Dominates In British Open Victory For His 2nd Major Title This Year
PORTRUSH, NORTHERN IRELAND – JULY 20: Scottie Scheffler of the United States poses with the Claret Jug following his victory on day four of The 153rd Open Championship at Royal Portrush Golf Clu...
Jul 20, 2025
3 Democrat-Led States Have Rolled Back Medicaid Access For People Lacking Permanent Legal Status
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Three Democratic-led states that led the way in offering free health care to low-income people who are in the U.S. without legal permission are either limiting or ending the ...
Jul 19, 2025
Trump Administration Imposes Limits On Mexican Flights And Threatens Delta Alliance In Trade Dispute
The Trump administration has imposed new restrictions on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico. It’s in response to limits t...
Jul 19, 2025
Gene Therapy Maker Sarepta Tells FDA It Won’t Halt Shipments Despite Patient Deaths
Silver Spring, MD, USA 11/10/2020: Exterior view of the headquarters of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This federal agency approves medications, vaccines and food additives for human use.WASHI...
Jul 19, 2025
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