Strong sales of two blockbuster drugs helped boost revenue for Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., but higher taxes and a litigation charge pulled down its first-quarter profit a bit.

Strong thunderstorms packing possible tornadoes battered parts of the Midwest on Sunday for a second straight day, damaging at least half a dozen buildings and a campground in Iowa and two Oklahoma homes.

Strong storms including at least three tornadoes damaged or destroyed homes in parts of the Midwest, and rainfall brought fears of more misery to areas hard-hit by flooding last year.

Strong storms including at least three tornadoes damaged or destroyed homes in parts of the Midwest, and rainfall brought fears of more misery to areas hard-hit by flooding last year.

Strong winds from severe thunderstorms raked parts of the Midwest on Sunday, tossing a school bus onto a building, destroying or damaging homes, and cutting off power to thousands of customers in Indiana and Illinois.

Strong winds from severe thunderstorms raked parts of the Midwest on Sunday, tossing a school bus onto a building, destroying or damaging homes, and cutting off power to thousands of customers in Indiana and Illinois.

Strong sales of blockbuster blood thinner Plavix help Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. swing to a big fourth-quarter profit, after hefty charges led to a loss a year ago.

Strong, gusty wind was blowing when an airliner veered off a runway during takeoff and caught fire at Denver International Airport, injuring 37 people on Dec. 20, according to an initial federal report.

Victoria Servin shows off her new pair of black leather boots, a splurge for the 21-year-old student who lives alone in an aging, one-room apartment.

The amount of dollars sent home by Mexicans living abroad has jumped 13 percent as the peso weakens against the U.S. currency.