Новости за 25.07.2017

CINCINNATI — Bengals owner Mike Brown is defending his decision to keep cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones despite another arrest, saying he’s been “punished enough” for his latest troubles. The NFL suspended Jones for the season opener because of his altercation with a hotel security employee and his profane outburst at police following his arrest in

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks have re-signed power forward Mike Muscala to a two-year, $10 million deal. The 6-foot-11 Muscala, who was an unrestricted free agent, could play a bigger role as he returns for his fifth season following the departures of Paul Millsap and Dwight Howard. Muscala set career highs by averaging 6.2 points

NEW YORK — U.S. stock indexes returned to records Tuesday, as corporate profits continue to come in better than analysts expected. McDonald’s and Caterpillar were among the big companies that reported healthier-than-forecast results. Sharp moves higher in prices for oil, metals and other commodities also helped lift companies that produce energy and raw materials. That

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Tuesday: Michael Kors Holdings Ltd., up 2 cents to $34.93 The handbag and accessories retailer said it will buy shoe maker Jimmy Choo for $1.35 billion. McDonald’s Corp., $7.22 to $159.07 The chain had a stronger-than-expected second quarter as $1 sodas and premium burgers

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed cornerback Stanley Jean-Baptiste two days before the start of training camp, adding depth following injuries to Jalen Ramsey and Aaron Colvin. Ramsey (core muscle) and Colvin (foot) will open camp on the physically unable to perform list. They reported to the facility with injuries last week. Jean-Baptiste

OAKLAND, Calif. — Stephen Curry has delivered his share of success already to a franchise that desperately needed it. Now, he’s being paid for all he has done — and certainly will do. Curry finalized his new contract Tuesday, signing a $201 million, five-year deal with the champion Golden State Warriors that initially was the

LANSING, Mich. — Ann Arbor entrepreneur Shri Thanedar has contributed $3.3 million of his own money into his Michigan gubernatorial campaign. The Democrat, a political novice and immigrant from India, filed his campaign finance report Tuesday. It’s a deadline for state candidates and ballot issues for the period between Feb. 1 and July 20. Another

ATLANTA — The retractable roof for the $1.5 billion Mercedes-Benz Stadium will be closed when the facility debuts for an Atlanta Falcons preseason game next month. There’s no date set on when the roof will be open for an event, even though the roof petals were open on Tuesday when Falcons and MLS Atlanta United

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic on Tuesday granted a one-year extension to some 230,000 Haitian migrants trying to renew or obtain residency permits, an issue that has soured relations between the neighboring countries. The announcement comes as Dominican nationalist groups demand the ouster of Haitian migrants who do not have permits, including

DAVIE, Fla. — Linebacker Koa Misi’s season with the Miami Dolphins ended two days before the start of training camp. A starter since his rookie season in 2010, Misi was placed on injured reserve Tuesday after he failed to receive medical clearance. His 2016 season was limited to three games because of a neck injury

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cam Newton is ready to roll at training camp. Coach Ron Rivera said he’s excited to see a lighter, more confident Newton test his surgically repaired throwing arm when the Panthers take the field Wednesday night for practice. Newton reported to training camp Tuesday at Wofford College at 246 pounds — he

Alice Cooper, “Paranormal” (earMUSIC) It’s the middle of summer, but school is back in session as Alice Cooper teaches us how it’s done. In fact, the shock-rock godfather literally goes old school on this two-disc set, reuniting most of the original Alice Cooper Band from the ’70s on two tracks. Guitarist Michael Bruce, bassist Dennis

DENVER — Chipotle says it believes an employee was working while sick at a Virginia location where dozens of customers reported becoming ill earlier this month with what health officials think was norovirus. After the company reported improved sales for the second quarter Tuesday, CEO Steve Ells said that a company investigation into the illnesses

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s considering either re-nominating Janet Yellen for a second term as Fed chair or replacing her with someone else, possibly Gary Cohn, who leads his National Economic Council. Trump said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal that he has a “lot of respect” for Yellen

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil’s Attorney General’s office announced on Tuesday that it has tripled its 2018 budget for the investigation into a sprawling corruption scandal that has engulfed political and business leaders across Latin America. Federal prosecutors decided to boost spending on the so-called Car Wash investigation from the $165 million initially allotted in

NEW YORK — Russia may represent bad news for President Donald Trump. But not for his late-night nemesis, Stephen Colbert. The CBS “Late Show” host scored his largest margin of victory since his debut week nearly two years ago for shows that featured segments filmed during his recent trip to Moscow and St. Petersburg. The

Lana Del Rey, “Lust for Life” (Interscope) Lana Del Rey stays in character on “Lust for Life,” her fourth and lengthy album, expanding her takes on personal obsessions inside her fishbowl with observations about living in America. A youthful lady of perpetual sadness, Del Rey still sounds like a torch singer but this time she

ST. LOUIS — A man who died after a police shootout along a Missouri interstate this week was a “tortured soul” who finally cracked, relatives said. Jerrod Kershaw, 31, died Monday after exchanging gunfire with police on Interstate 55 in Jefferson County, about 35 miles south of St. Louis. His aunt and grandmother told the

FARGO, N.D. — Perennial Football Championship Subdivision power North Dakota State sits atop this year’s Missouri Valley Football Conference preseason poll, but narrowly. The Bison received 21 first-place votes and 380 total points to edge South Dakota State, which got 19 first-place votes and 379 total points. The two schools were conference co-champions last season.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — A former Guantanamo Bay detainee resettled in Uruguay recently tried to travel to Russia in one of at least four attempts to leave the South American country, an official said Tuesday. Syrian native Abu Wa’el Dhiab tried to board a flight to Russia but was turned away because he lacked an entry

CHICAGO — Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman says there are plans to bar athletes with a history of sexual or domestic abuse from participating in sports. The proposed plan could go into effect for the coming academic year and would make Illinois the second Big Ten school, after Indiana, to raise the off-field standards for

OMAHA, Neb. — Norfolk Southern railroad is scheduled to release its second-quarter earnings report Wednesday morning. The Norfolk, Virginia-based railroad is the middle of a multiyear effort to reduce costs and improve profitability. Norfolk Southern plans to cut another $100 million of costs this year after trimming $250 million in expenses last year. That’s part

CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s intelligence agency detained two more judges Tuesday that the government-stacked Supreme Court had threatened with arrest after they were appointed by the opposition-controlled National Assembly. Jesus Rojas Torres and Zuleima Gonzalez were taken into custody by SEBIN agents in Anzoategui, a state in northeastern Venezuela, the National Assembly announced on its

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Authorities in West Virginia say they’ve arrested a homeless man suspected of setting a woman on fire who is also homeless. Charleston police Lt. Steve Cooper told local media groups that 34-year-old Carl Tramane Magee III was arrested Monday on charges that include attempted murder. Cooper says the victim was asleep on

SAN DIEGO — A model who accused Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting her at a Playboy Mansion party in 2008 has been arrested on suspicion of bringing heroin to a San Diego jail, officials said Tuesday. Chloe Goins was parked at the jail late Sunday when a deputy approached her about an unspecified vehicle violation,