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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Celgene Corp. to pay $280 million to settle lawsuit alleging it promoted cancer drugs for unapproved uses.

How major US stock market indexes fared on Tuesday Sharp moves higher in prices for oil, metals and other commodities also helped lift companies that produce energy and raw materials. The DoSolid earnings reports from several big companies helped drive U.S. stock indexes to more record highs. w Jones industrial average rose 100.26, or 0.5 percent, to 21,613.43.

The chain had a stronger-than-expected second quarter as $1 sodas and premium burgers helped its U.S. sales. The maker of Post-it notes disclosed weak sales, and analysts were concerned about its growth and profit margins. The marketing and advertising company said clients were more cautious about their spending in the second quarter, and gave a cautious revenue forecast.

Is that rain barrel drying up this summer?

You're not crazy -- Seattle has been so dry since May that even Tucson, Ariz. is outpacing us in rain.

The Franco Zeffirelli International Center for the Performing Arts hosted a preview Tuesday of its exhibits, housed in a former Florence courthouse near Palazzo Vecchio. The Inferno Room features a multimedia recreation of Zeffirelli sketches that were inspired by Dante's "Divine Comedy."

As originally published on http://www.washingtonbeerblog.com   Iron Goat Brewing of Spokane is coming to the west side of the state. At last! The brewery makes its The post Iron Goat Brewing comes to the west side, starting today appeared first on Washington Beer Blog.

Culture Minister Dario Franceschini hailed the ruling Monday by the national Council of State, which overturned the decision of a regional body that had blocked his plan to consider hiring non-Italians to lead some of art-rich Italy's museums, monuments and archaeological sites. [...] the culture minister's stated goal of having foreigners run renowned Italian institutions and making them more user-friendly and innovative has faced resistance in Italy's entrenched art and archaeology communities.

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In the publication's annual prognosis of the upcoming season, USA Today projected win totals for every team, slapping an 11-5 tag on the Seattle Seahawks, forecasting yet another division title. That'd be four division crowns in five seasons for Seattle.

BET said the Oscar nominee and "Empire" actress will host the Aug. 5 event at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. Other honorees include singer Roberta Flack (Living Legend Award); "black-ish" actress Yara Shahidi (Young Gifted and Black Award); financier Suzanne Shank (Shot Caller Award); and community organizers Derrica Wilson and Natalie Wilson of The Black & Missing Foundation (Community Change Agent Award).

Ten years ago, An Inconvenient Truth, the groundbreaking, Oscar-winning film about Al Gore and his passionate climate change activism, ended with a simple challenge: Are you ready to change the way you live? [...] directors Bonni Cohen and Jon Shenk went back to the editing room to update their movie with this momentous news. The filmmakers track Gore across the globe, to climate leadership training sessions from Tennessee to Asia, or to the glaciers of Greenland, where he treads on melting ice. Читать дальше...

NEW YORK (AP) — Kathryn Bigelow hasn't forgotten the out-of-body experience she felt when she won the best director Academy Award for her 2009 "The Hurt Locker." [...] I sort of feel like on behalf of all the women who might yearn to tell challenging, relevant, topical, entertaining stories —that I was standing there for them. Boldness is not a fleeting quality for Bigelow. Since "The Hurt Locker," she has, with the reporter-turned-screenwriter Mark Boal, continued to craft an ambitious, intrepid... Читать дальше...

Seattle's favorite local sex toy shop – or at least its most prominent – is no longer be a purely "local" sex toy shop.

A man carrying a set of nunchaku was arrested Tuesday after a string of late night fires at homeless camps off a popular Ballard trail, a Seattle police spokesperson said.

After just barely avoiding being hit on 2nd Avenue, a writer vents:  Ripped up Seattle should pay a lot more attention to safety of pedestrians, motorists and bicyclists.

The mother of the critically ill baby at the center of an international medical and legal battle returned to London's High Court on Tuesday, asking a judge to let the family take Charlie home for "a few days of tranquility" before his ventilator is disconnected and he is allowed to "slip away." After months of court hearings over the 11-month-old baby's fate that drew attention from Pope Francis, U.S. President Donald Trump and people around the world, discussion came down to the mundane, heart-wrenching details of ending a life... Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — George Clooney's crime comedy "Suburbicon," Angelina Jolie's Khmer Rouge drama "First They Killed My Father," and Darren Aronofsky's horror feature "mother!" starring Jennifer Lawrence are among the films that will be playing at the Toronto International Film Festival this year.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Dozens of teen pregnancy prevention programs are seeking answers and alternative funding after being told that President Donald Trump's administration will end five-year grants after only three years. Rachel Fey, of the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy, says grantees were given no explanation when informed earlier this month their awards will end next June.

Richard Sherman reiterates that his relationship with Russell Wilson is just fine, and that he wasn't bothered by the offseason trade rumors. 

The New York Daily reports that the pilot called the flight attendant a derogatory name after the two argued in the aisle. According to tracking service FlightAware.com, the 76-seat plane left the gate two hours late and spent another hour taxiing before takeoff for the one-hour, 45-minute flight to Portland.

The 14-year-old survivor of a deadly car crash that was livestreamed on Instagram says she isn't mad at anyone and doesn't blame the driver for the wreck. Rather, KSEE (http://bit.ly/2v2bYRB ) reports that Manuela Seja says she blames social media, which has taken over people's lives. The teen says everything is affected by social media and it's only going to become more prevalent. A teenage driver lost control of her car while she was livestreaming on Instagram and recorded part of the crash... Читать дальше...

When media mogul Benji Diggs notices her spunk and gumption, he invites Amanda to leave her local station to join him for a coveted morning co-anchor slot at FAIR News. Former Hollywood wild-card presidential candidate Victor Fluke is a right-wing joke. [...] why is her co-anchor, the annoying yet incredibly handsome Rob Lahr, incapable of challenging any of the guests from Fluke's political party? At its core, the novel offers a lot of comedy, a touch of romance and a healthy dose of what it means to weigh ambition against truth.

Centene Corp. said Tuesday that a better-than-expected performance in those individual insurance markets prompted it to beat Wall Street expectations in the second quarter and raise its forecast for 2017. [...] Chairman and CEO Michael Neidorff, like other insurance executives, is worried about the fate of cost-sharing reduction payments that ease expenses like deductibles for people with low incomes. "Any intentional act to stop these ... payments does not advance the debate on how to fix our health care delivery system," he said. Читать дальше...

Seattle still has one of the best linebacker corps in the league with Bobby Wagner and KJ Wright. 

(AP) — Domino's Pizza reported Tuesday that its profit jumped 33 percent in its second quarter as more people ordered its pies, but the pizza chain was hit by a slowdown in sales overseas. Domino's international sales rose 2.6 percent at established stores during the quarter that ended June 18, falling short of the 5.1 percent rise analysts had expected, according to FactSet. Domino's CEO J. Patrick Doyle said the overseas numbers "weren't exactly the type of results we've all come to expect within... Читать дальше...