Новости за 21.06.2019

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Friday: CarMax Inc., up $2.64 to $85.64 The used car retailer blew past Wall Street’s fiscal first quarter profit and revenue forecasts after increasing deliveries. LSC Communications Inc., down $1.10 to $4.73 The Department of Justice is suing to block Quad/Graphics buyout of the

NEW YORK — The Federal Reserve is saying that 18 of the nation’s largest and most complex banks passed its stress tests and are strong enough to withstand a severe economic downturn. The banks have benefited from an improving economy and have balance sheets strong enough to withstand a deep global recession and U.S. unemployment

EDMONTON, Alberta — The Edmonton Oilers have hired former Calgary Flames head coach Jim Playfair as an assistant. The move Friday reunites Playfair with Dave Tippett, who was hired as Edmonton’s coach in late May. Playfair also served as an assistant to Tippett at Arizona from 2011-17. Playfair coached Calgary in 2006-07 and also worked

CHICAGO — A man charged in the fatal shooting of a 46-year-old woman inside a Chicago Walgreens has been ordered held without bond. WLS-TV reports that Louis Hicks appeared Friday in court on a murder charge. The 33-year-old Hicks also is charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon. The Cook County medical examiner’s office

LEEDS, England — Everything seemed to be falling into place for Eoin Morgan’s England team at the Cricket World Cup, to the point where some watchers were saying the group stage was becoming stale. Time to think again. Rather than beating struggling Sri Lanka, returning to top spot in the standings and rolling into the

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians have placed pitcher Mike Clevinger on the 10-day injured list because of a sprained left ankle. He twisted the ankle while coming off the mound to cover first base in the second inning against Texas on Tuesday. He was making his first start since April 7 when he strained a

CHICAGO — A Chicago man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a 28-year-old security guard outside a River North neighborhood nightclub. Jon Poole was charged in a warrant with first-degree murder and expected to attend a bond hearing Friday afternoon. Poole was arrested Thursday northeast of Atlanta in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Thurman

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Darius Garland showed the Cavaliers his range from 2,000 miles before they selected him in the NBA draft. The Cavs selected the Vanderbilt point guard with the No. 5 overall pick Thursday night despite him playing in only five games before injuring his left knee. Garland was always on Cleveland’s radar, but

Baseball is doomed on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Sure, they’ll still have spring training, not to mention sparkling beaches and early bird specials. But the Tampa Bay Rays will become the Montreal Expos (Version 2.0) in the not-too-distance future. Or, if that doesn’t pan out, there are potential backup plans in Portland, Charlotte and Nashville —

LEEDS, England — A distinctive, slinging bowling action and tint in his shock of hair have made Lasith Malinga a recognizable fixture of Sri Lanka’s squads at four Cricket World Cups. When his teammates needed something special on Friday to keep in contention, they knew where to look for inspiration. The 35-year-old paceman produced a

BERKELEY, Calif. — Charmin Smith has been named women’s basketball coach at California. Smith returns to Berkeley where she most recently served as a top assistant since 2012 before joining the WNBA’s New York Liberty as an assistant coach in April. She replaces Lindsay Gottlieb, who departed last week to become an assistant coach with

SAVANNAH, Ga. — A large tree fell onto a darkened stretch of interstate highway near the Georgia coast before dawn Friday, causing a chain-reaction crash that killed one woman and injured three others. The tall pine blocked two northbound lanes of Interstate 95 at when it toppled at about 1:30 a.m., according to the Georgia

PARIS — Data from FIFA shows none of the round of 16 games at the Women’s World Cup in France has sold out. In details provided to The Associated Press, FIFA says around 900,000 tickets have been sold overall to the “general public and fans around the world.” Two weeks ago, FIFA initially announced it

WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors say a man has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a runner near her apartment in the nation’s capital. Anthony Crawford pleaded guilty Friday to a first-degree murder charge in connection with the September 2018 death of 35-year-old Wendy Karina Martinez . Prosecutors say the 23-year-old stole a kitchen knife from a

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: A photo shows a street intersection in Orlando shut down because of

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Latest on a plan by the California governor to shore up the state’s utilities (all times local): 12:15 p.m. California legislative leaders aren’t yet on board with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to create a fund that utilities can tap if they face massive liability costs from wildfires. Senate leader Toni Atkins

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Cycling has appointed Kelsey Erickson as its new SafeSport director. Erickson will oversee the organization’s anti-doping and anti-misconduct efforts. She says in a statement Friday that “creating a culture where speaking up and reporting suspected misconduct becomes the expectation rather than the exception” is critical. Erickson previously worked at Leeds

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Some ecologists at the University of Maryland are worried that a large spot of low oxygen in the Chesapeake Bay could harm the state’s seafood industry. News outlets report environmental scientists from Maryland and University of Michigan say they’re predicting a 2-mile (3-kilometer) swath of low-to-no oxygen in the bay, making

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Authorities say a 61-year-old man has died after he was hit by a falling tree toppled by strong winds from a severe thunderstorm in South Carolina. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said George William Lebby was sitting in his backyard in Columbia when he was killed around 4:20 p.m. Thursday. In a

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration imposed sanctions Friday on four Nicaraguan officials accused of being responsible for a crackdown on street demonstrations that began in the Central American country in April 2018. The officials are National Assembly President Gustavo Porras; telecommunications institute director Orlando José Castillo; Health Minister Sonia Castro; and Transportation Minister Oscar Mojica.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — A court in Uruguay has ruled that the government must sell a huge Nazi bronze eagle that was recovered off the South American country’s coast in 2006. The eagle with a swastika under its talons was part of the stern of the German battleship Admiral Graf Spee that sank off Uruguay’s coast

CROMWELL, Conn. — Zack Sucher shot a 65 Friday to take a two-stroke lead midway through the second round of the Travelers Championship. The 32-year from Alabama says he’s finally feeling healthy again after knee surgery that took him out of commission for 13 months following the 2017 Travelers. Sucher, who shot 64 in the

LONDON — Former winner Feliciano Lopez hit 16 aces to beat Milos Raonic 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) in the Queen’s Club quarterfinals on Friday. Lopez, who was the tournament’s oldest champion when he won at 35 in 2017, next faces up-and-coming star Felix Auger-Aliassime in the semifinals. The 18-year-old Canadian defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5, 6-2.

PARIS — Dior brought art to Paris Fashion Week Friday as designer Kim Jones used a monumental plaster sculpture on the runway to inspire his architectural show. Guests including Kate Moss, Lily Allen and Kelly Osbourne marveled at the giant artwork by American artist Daniel Arsham — which spelled out “DIOR” in broken up plaster

FRANKLIN, Va. — The exotic African cat that escaped from its owner’s house has been spotted again in Virginia, this time more than 150 miles (240 kilometers) from its North Carolina home. The cat’s owner previously told news outlets his pet, Rocky, escaped from his coastal North Carolina home in October. Since then, Rocky has