Новости за 11.05.2018

The major U.S. stock indexes closed mostly higher Friday as health care company gains outweighed losses in technology and other sectors. Despite the uneven finish, the market ended the week with its best weekly gain since early March. Drug makers and other health companies got a boost after plans announced by the White House to […]

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DENVER (AP) — Just before midnight Wednesday, Colorado lawmakers passed a rescue package for the state public pension program that will have major ramifications for public sector workers, retirees and taxpayers across the state for decades to come. The legislation aims to pay off the Public Employees’ Retirement Association’s $32 billion funding shortfall within 30 […]

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials want to award $17.5 million for financial firm AllianceBernstein Holding LP to relocate its global headquarters from New York. The move is projected to bring 1,050 jobs and an investment topping $70 million to Nashville. An agenda for the Tennessee State Funding Board’s meeting Wednesday shows the proposed grant […]

PHOENIX (AP) — Former Arizona Secretary of State Ken Bennett says lawyers representing Gov. Doug Ducey’s re-election campaign threatened to sue a firm collecting signatures to qualify Bennett for the Republican primary ballot. Bennett said Friday that the firm he had hired had previously worked for Ducey and was told they were still under contract […]

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree of Maine is criticizing the Trump administration for abandoning pledges to let the federal government’s Medicare program negotiate lower drug prices and to allow drugs to be reimported from Canada. Pingree said she believes consumers will not see any relief from rising drug costs unless both […]

It's a matchup of southpaws as the Mariners open their three-game set against the Tigers in Detroit. Follow here for live updates, analysis and more from the last leg of Seattle's roadtrip.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will begin offering abortion services as part of a new clinic reopening in Sheboygan, in the northeastern part of the state. The new center is scheduled to open Monday. Tanya Atkinson, president and CEO of the Wisconsin group, said in a statement that the clinic fills an important […]

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DICKSON, Tenn. (AP) — The Dickson County Sheriff’s Office says up to 50 volunteers are needed to lead the largest search yet for the body of a missing 5-year-old in Tennessee. The Tennessean reports Joe Clyde Daniels was reported missing April 4. Days later, the child’s father, 28-year-old Joseph Ray Daniels, was charged with criminal […]

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri House has advanced a constitutional amendment that would require that only U.S. citizens be counted for the purposes of legislative redistricting. The measure was approved on a 90-34 vote Friday. If the Senate agrees, voters will see the question on the Nov. 6 ballot. The number of citizens […]

PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) — Striking teachers and school officials are set to meet Saturday morning in Pueblo in hopes of ending a strike that has shut down most schools in the southern Colorado city for five days. Both sides plan to discuss the latest offer from the district but no details of the proposal have […]

FARMINGTON, Maine (AP) — A third suspect wanted in connection with a burglary at the home of New England Patriots’ tight end Rob Gronkowsi has waived extradition from Maine, where he’s in custody. The Sun Journal reports that Maine prosecutors declined to prosecute 26-year-old Shane Denn on charge of driving without a license and giving […]

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Rickie Fowler spent several minutes searching for his ball. He even borrowed binoculars to peer high into a palm tree as several spectators furiously shook it. At one point, Fowler looked like a seasoned bird watcher. A few minutes later, he was staring at a double bogey. Fowler’s errant […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Friday: Symantec Corp., down $9.66 to $19.52 The security software maker gave weak forecasts and disclosed an internal investigation. Yelp Inc., down $3.73 to $44.02 Most Read StoriesLabor-backed group asks Washington state AG Bob Ferguson to charge Amazon with felony over head-tax threatMayor […]

DETROIT (AP) — Two women charged in connection with the shooting death of a 69-year-old Detroit auto parts store manager have pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Twenty-eight-year-old Eboni Monae McEwen-Ross and 23-year-old Shawnta Sharee Anderson entered the pleas Friday. Armed robbery charges were dismissed. Sixty-nine-year-old James Haller was shot to death Nov. 1, 2017, while […]

TAHOE CITY, Calif. (AP) — A golf course at Lake Tahoe is celebrating its centennial with 50-cent green fees through the weekend. The Tahoe City Golf Course originally was called Tahoe Tavern Links when it became the first to open in the area in 1918. The nine-hole layout in Tahoe City on the northwest shore […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The latest homeless count in El Paso County shows that the local homeless population rose for a third straight year, surpassing numbers recorded eight years ago during the Great Recession. According to the results released Thursday, 1,551 people agreed to be counted during the annual Point in Time homeless survey […]

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A hospital in downtown Fort Lauderdale has been evacuated after it lost power. The Sun Sentinel reports the power outage Kindred Hospital started around 12:30 p.m. Florida Power and Light website’s said the power was expected to be restored by 4:30 p.m. An unidentified Kindred Hospital official said a blown […]

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence will help raise money for Missouri Republican Senate candidate Josh Hawley and other GOP Senate candidates in Indianapolis next week. Friday’s announcement that Pence would attend the fundraiser comes after the vice president recently canceled a fundraiser for Hawley in Missouri. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports Pence’s […]

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — In his first public comments since he declined at the last minute to accept the Indianapolis Colts’ head coaching position, Josh McDaniels denied Friday that he’d made any deal to succeed Bill Belichick as coach of the New England Patriots. McDaniels listed several reasons for remaining in New England as Belichick’s […]

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona voters this November may be asked whether they want to tax high earners to fund public education. The Invest in Education Act would raise an estimated $690 million a year by increasing income taxes on people who earn more than $250,000 a year. Many of the teachers who went on strike […]

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — SpaceX has launched a satellite for Bangladesh using an upgraded rocket designed for dozens of repeat flights. This latest version of the Falcon 9 blasted off Friday from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center. It carried up the first satellite belonging to Bangladesh. The communication satellite is named Bangabandhu-1 after the country’s […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Peggy and David Rockefeller’s vast collection of art and other treasures set a new world record this week at Christie’s, topping $800 million as the priciest ever single-owner auction. That’s about twice the previous record of $484 million from a 2009 Paris sale of designer Yves Saint Laurent’s estate. The three-day […]

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A judge has ruled that Texas isn’t complying with a decades-old voter registration law and wants a quick fix. U.S. District Judge Orlando Garcia says Texas is running afoul of the National Voter Registration Act that requires letting people sign-up to vote while getting or renewing their driver’s license. Garcia ruled […]