Новости за 20.07.2015

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton plans later this week to propose raising capital gains taxes for some investors, pivoting from a 2008 pledge not to increase the rate beyond 20 percent…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction with rates on three-month and six-month bills reaching their highest levels since March.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota farmers have generally welcomed the recent rain despite high winds and hail in some areas.

The basin for the former Viroqua Municipal Pool will be removed with the Rock Avenue reconstruction project with work beginning as early as this weekend.

U.S. stocks closed slightly higher on Monday after several companies reported solid earnings. Toymaker Hasbro and the oil and gas company Halliburton rose after delivering results that were be…

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:

LYNNWOOD, Wash. (AP) — Snohomish County authorities say two thieves suspected of stealing an ATM machine from a business made it as far as the parking lot, but the machine fell out of the getaway van.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer is expected to miss six weeks because of a knee injury.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A total of 201 people have been killed on Minnesota roads this year.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Green Bay Packers reported another year of record revenue Monday, with the NFL's only publicly-owned team bolstered in part by the windfall from the league's massive broad…

BOSTON (AP) — A Boston bus driver made a new group of friends by surprising passengers with a treat to help brave the sweltering heat: He made a stop at a child's lemonade stand.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators are directing the eight biggest U.S. banks to hold capital at levels above industry requirements to cushion against unexpected losses and reduce the chance…

NEW YORK (AP) — Grocery store operator A&P is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with plans to sell off stores as it faces increasingly tough competition.

CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were lower Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

GREEN LAKE, Wis. (AP) — Forty-two dogs that were removed from a home in the Township of Kingston earlier this month are now up for adoption.

ANN ARBOR, Michigan (AP) — Automakers and researchers say a new simulated city at the University of Michigan could help speed the development of driverless and connected cars.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is getting $6 million in federal grants to expand broadband Internet service on its northeastern Minnesota reservation, the U.…

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Xcel Energy says crews have restored power to nearly all its customers who were in the dark after storms swept through the Twin Cities metro area over the weekend.

Most counties in Wisconsin actually saw a decrease in the prevalence of large families.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin state Assembly plans to vote next week on a public financing deal to pay for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena.

A Monmouth University poll found Walker was favored by 22 percent of likely Republican Iowa caucus-goers.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Smartphone sales may be slowing for some tech companies, but not for Apple.

NEW YORK (AP) — The online photo websites of Rite Aid, CVS, Costco and Wal-Mart Canada remain offline in the wake of a possible data breach at the company that hosts all four sites.

NEW YORK (AP) — Morgan Stanley's second-quarter results topped Wall Street's expectations Monday, as the investment bank's trading and wealth management businesses helped lift revenue.

ENGLEWOOD, Fla. (AP) — A 77-year-old Florida man has been fired from his job as a toll booth operator after reportedly using his own money to pay a toll for a tractor trailer whom he had undercharged.