Новости за 14.06.2019

NOTTINGHAM, England — Former champion Donna Vekic finally got to play on grass at the Nottingham Open on Friday but had to overcome multiple rain delays and another switch indoors before reaching the semifinals. The second-seeded Vekic defeated Kristina Mladenovic 7-5, 6-4 in a match played on two surfaces as rain again played havoc with

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Friday: Broadcom Inc., down $15.68 to $265.93 The chipmaker cut its full year revenue forecast citing restrictions on sales to Chinese companies, including Huawei. Innovative Industrial Properties Inc., up $7.57 to $108.48 The real estate company announced a 33% increase in its quarterly dividend.

BOSTON — Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara broke his jaw in multiple places and played the last three games of the Stanley Cup Final with “two plates, some wires and screws” holding it together. Chara confirmed the extent of the injury on Friday, when the team held its wrapup media availability two days after losing

STUTTGART, Germany — Canadian teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime saved a match point before beating German qualifier Dustin Brown 7-6 (3), 6-7 (2), 7-6 (2) Friday to reach the semifinals of the Stuttgart Open. The 18-year-old Auger-Aliassime hit 30 aces and will next play compatriot Milos Raonic, last year’s finalist. The sixth-seeded Raonic defeated Hungary’s Marton Fucsovics

A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these is legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out. Here are the real facts: CLAIM: Video shows Joe Biden making a “shocking admission.” Biden’s speech also appears

WASHINGTON — A holiday that is spreading across the U.S. and beyond, Juneteenth is considered the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. It was originally celebrated on June 19, the day that Union soldiers in 1865 told enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, that the Civil War had ended

CLEVELAND — An Ohio college ordered to pay $44 million in damages to market owners claiming student protests ruined their business says the legal fight isn’t over. A jury on Thursday awarded the owners of Gibson’s Bakery $33 million in punitive damages in its lawsuit against Oberlin College. The same jury awarded David Gibson and

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska’s newest bridge is aimed at relieving a traffic jam between people and brown bears. The National Park Service has completed a $5.6 million elevated bridge and boardwalk across the Brooks River in Katmai National Park and Preserve that replaces a river-level bridge often closed to human traffic because it was occupied

Madonna, “Madame X” (Interscope) These days Madonna is wearing an eyepatch for dubious reasons. But it’s her ears that seem to have failed her. The shape-shifting Queen of Pop has missed badly with “Madame X,” a needy, trying-too-hard mess of an album that sounds like Madonna threw up on Madonna. Even she admits: “It’s a

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears have signed third-round draft pick David Montgomery. The running back from Iowa State was the first player taken by the Bears after they traded up with New England to grab him at No. 73 overall. Chicago had previously traded away its first and second-rounders. Montgomery ran for 2,925

CHICAGO — New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is set to join Giancarlo Stanton on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. The Yankees announced Judge would begin his assignment Friday night. They also transferred Stanton’s rehab from Class A Tampa to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. Judge, the 2017 AL Rookie of the Year and a two-time All-Star, has

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills have their entire 2019 draft class under contract after signing rookie tight end Dawson Knox to a four-year deal. The Bills announced the signing Friday, a day after completing their series of offseason mandatory practices and six weeks before the team reports to training camp in suburban Rochester,

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Latest on an investigation of whether the president of the Toronto Raptors pushed and hit a sheriff’s deputy in the face. (all times local): 12:10 p.m. A Warriors fan says he did not see the president of the Toronto Raptors strike a sheriff’s deputy in the face as the executive tried

SOUTHAMPTON, England — A heavy loss to England and a washout against winless South Africa have been compounded for the West Indies by Andre Russell’s creaky knees. The West Indies all-rounder could only bowl two overs in the World Cup game against England on Friday and had to leave the field before the home team

WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court in Washington ruled Friday against a Trump administration policy it described as a “blanket ban” preventing immigrant teens in government custody from getting abortions, and it kept in place an order blocking the policy. The policy, which dates to 2017, prohibited shelters from facilitating abortions for children held in

NEW YORK — The memorable moments and teams in NFL history can be summarized by a word or phrase such as the “Steel Curtain” or “America’s Team.” And the NFL has had more than its share of those moments and teams through the years. Even though a list such as this could be virtually endless,

PEORIA, Ill. — Jurors in the trial of a former University of Illinois doctoral student accused of killing a visiting scholar from China are watching video of the suspect explaining to an FBI agent that the woman looked “panicky” when he spotted her and offered her a ride. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports that jurors on

DALLAS — The roots of Donnie Nelson’s discovery of Dirk Nowitzki grew from helping make Lithuania relevant on the world basketball stage. The Dallas Mavericks personnel guru is one of the NBA pioneers of European scouting. Nowitzki is retiring and the Mavs hope two young Euro starts — one from the sister country of the

SAN ANTONIO — An investment firm has purchased a majority stake in Whataburger as the Texas-based fast-food company seeks to expand in an increasingly competitive market. Whataburger announced Friday that the purchase by Chicago-based BDT Capital Partners should be finalized by the end of the summer and will be subject to regulatory overview. Terms of

SANTIAGO, Chile — Specialized teams have begun an effort to rescue three Bolivians trapped deep underground in a mine in northern Chile, authorities said Friday. The San José mine collapsed late Thursday, trapping the men at a depth of nearly 230 feet (70 meters). Local authorities confirmed that the men are alive. “We’ve been in

REIMS, France — Cristiana Girelli scored a hat trick to put Italy into the second round of the Women’s World Cup with a 5-0 victory over Jamaica on Friday. It was Italy’s second hat trick at the World Cup, as Girelli joined Carolina Morace, who did it at the inaugural 1991 tournament. Girelli’s three goals

NEW YORK — Ivanka Trump took in nearly $4 million in revenue last year from her stake in President Donald Trump’s hotel down the street from the Oval Office, up slightly from a year earlier. A financial disclosure report released by the White House on Friday also shows her fashion line of handbags, shoes and

NEW YORK — After weeks of relentlessly lurid testimony, federal prosecutors in New York have wrapped up their case against a former self-improvement guru accused of sex trafficking. NXIVM (NEHK’-see-uhm) leader Keith Raniere (rah-NEER’-ee) has been on trial since early May at a court in Brooklyn. Both prosecutors and defense lawyers told the judge Friday

DETROIT — Details of community benefits tied to a commuter bridge being built between Detroit and Canada have been released. Officials and elected leaders from Michigan and Canada say Friday that the plan calls for helping foster the growth of small regional companies and encouraging residents on both sides of the Detroit River to apply

The New York Islanders and winger Jordan Eberle have agreed to a five-year, $27.5 million contract. The contract counts $5.5 million against the salary cap through the 2023-24 season under the deal general manager Lou Lamoriello announced Friday. Eberle averaged $6 million a year on his previous contract. Since joining the Islanders via a trade