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Rescue dog Otis abruptly stopped just before the finish line of a North Carolina 5K, so his owner, Cody, decided to help him out by carrying him across the finish line.

Nextdc Ltd. shares rebounded after a profit warning over protests at one of its sites triggered the biggest drop since the company listed in 2010.

A U.S. State Department advisory highlights potential dangers for Americans visiting China, prompting travel expert Bobby Laurie to discuss ways tourists can protect themselves.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) rose +0.59% on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) rose +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) rose +1.13%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) rose +0.62%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ26 ) rose...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) rose +0.59% on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) rose +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) rose +1.13%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) rose +0.62%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQZ26 ) rose...

Soybeans slipped lower on Wednesday though nearby contracts bounced 6 to nearly 10 cents off the lows to close with losses of 3 to 10 cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 2 3/4 cents at $11.87. Soymeal futures were down 40 cents to $2.60, as Soy...

Lean hog futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts down 62 cents to $1.42 lower across the board. USDA’s national base hog price was up $1.76 from the day prior in the Wednesday PM report at $67.70. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 38 cents on October 19...

Cotton futures posted gains on the Wednesday session, with contracts up 94 to 102 points in the front months and other contracts 1 to 17 points higher. Crude was down just 11 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index just $0.015 lower. The Seam reported 2,550...

Live cattle futures posted strength on Wednesday, with contracts up 77 cents to $1.07 at the close, with some contracts more than $1 off the intraday highs. Cash trade has yet to be reported this week. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,800 head...

Soybeans are trading with 4 to 8 cent losses at Wednesday’s midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 4 1/4 cents at $11.85 1/2. Soymeal futures is down $2.40 to $2.80, as Soy Oil futures are down 80 to 90 points. USDA reported a private export sale...

Cotton futures are showing 75 to 86 point gains so far on the Wednesday session. Crude is down $1.17 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index holding steady. The Seam reported 2,550 bales sold on Tuesday, at an average of 76.22 cents/lb. The Cotlook A index was...

Lean hog futures are falling $1.05 to $1.30 so far on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was down $3.66 from the day prior in the Wednesday AM report at $68.01. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 38 cents on October 19 at $73.02. USDA’s pork carcass cutout...

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) on Wednesday closed up +42 (+0.72%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed up +40 (+0.93%). Cocoa prices moved higher for a third day on Wednesday amid signs of smaller cocoa supplies from the Ivory Coast. On Monday, data from the Ivory...

Live cattle futures are trading with $1.20 to $1.37 gains on Wednesday. Cash trade has yet to be reported this week. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,800 head offered, with a few bids of $224-224.50 live and $349 dressed. Feeder cattle futures are...

An insect-driven disease that causes high mortality in white-tailed deer and mimics the symptoms of foot-and-mouth disease in cattle is still rare in New York state, but the warming climate may increase its future spread.

Milner Police Chief Lamar Bunn accused city hall of secretly placing a tracking device on his truck and spreading false rumors about an affair with the city manager during a council meeting amid mass police resignations.