Новости за 09.11.2015

DETROIT (AP) — Owners of 482,000 diesel Volkswagens and Audis in the U.S. are eligible for $1,000 in gift cards and vouchers as the automaker strives to placate customers dismayed by an emissi…

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

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — U.S. prosecutors plan to ask the Canadian and British governments to extradite officials with an online pharmacy on charges of smuggling $78 million worth of mislabeled, u…

BRUSSELS (AP) — Greece failed to convince European creditors Monday to release vital bailout funds to shore up the country's public coffers and its crippled banks but hopes are high that a dea…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge in Washington says the National Security Agency's bulk collection of telephone data on hundreds of millions of Americans is likely unconstitutional, even as t…

Wind, wind and more wind.

NEW YORK (AP) — Target will open its doors at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, the same time as last year.

NEW YORK (AP) — A leading Swiss watchmaker and two technology titans have combined forces to produce a computerized wristwatch billed as the "world's smartest luxury watch."

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Latest from the announcement by SeaWorld that its orca shows at the company's San Diego park will end by 2017. (all times local)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have won the bidding for negotiating rights to Byung Ho Park, a 29-year-old first baseman who totaled 105 home runs over the past two seasons in the hitt…

LSU freshman Ben Simmons joined some impressive company Monday on The Associated Press preseason All-America team and could be with those same players at the end of the season.

NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of Tinder, Match.com and OkCupid hopes to raise as much as $466.2 million in an initial public offering, which would put the value of the dating site company in the n…

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A union representing striking Lufthansa flight attendants rejected the latest offer from the company Monday as the two sides prepared for more cancellations at the ai…

LONDON (AP) — The European Union will have to become more flexible if it wants Britain to stay in the 28-nation bloc, Prime Minister David Cameron said Monday, as he insisted he is "deadly ser…

PRESTON, Minn. (AP) — Eloise Hoff and Martha Quanrud are thinking about Nov. 11 with a mix of anticipation and sadness, and maybe a bit of relief.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — On stage only a short time after the United Arab Emirates said it would increase its oil production despite low worldwide prices, the oil and gas ministe…

DETROIT (AP) — Volkswagen is offering $1,000 in gift cards and vouchers as a goodwill gesture to owners of small diesel-powered cars involved in an emissions cheating scandal.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The CEO of Africa's biggest telecommunications company resigned on Monday because of a $5.2 billion fine meted out to MTN Group's Nigerian subsidiary.

A La Crosse man shot in August during a streak of violence on the South Side was charged Monday with pulling a gun on another man during an argument.

BERLIN (AP) — German authorities say automaker Volkswagen will likely need to make more than just software changes to nearly a quarter of its 2.4 million diesel cars being recalled in the country.

STOCKHOLM (AP) — This year is on track to be a record 1 degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit) hotter than the 19th-century average, hitting a symbolic milestone in the temperature rise that …

“Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Buying Allergan’s Generics Business for $40.5 Billion.” “Aetna Agrees to Acquire Humana for $37 Billion.” “HCA: 40,000 Licensed Beds, 200,000 Employees.” …“Walg…

The Black River Falls Police Department is seeking tips in a burglary of Third Street Elementary School last week.

Viroqua Community Theatre is presenting a special “One Night Only!” variety show fundraiser at The Ark, 401 E. Jefferson St., Viroqua, Saturday, Nov. 21. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with the show…

TIFFIN, Ohio (AP) — Police say an Ohio man was drunk when he had his 9-year-old neighbor drive him to a gas station to buy barbecue sauce for their chicken dinner.