Новости за 25.10.2018

TRENTON, N.J. — The Latest on a viral outbreak at a pediatric center that killed seven people (all times local): 4:45 p.m. The pediatric center where a severe viral outbreak left seven young people dead says it’s offering grief counseling and a round-the-clock hotline for those affected. Rowena Bautista, the administrator of the Wanaque Center

NEW YORK — Amazon reported another record quarterly profit Thursday, fueled by the growth of online shopping and its cloud-computing service. But its revenue grew less than Wall Street analysts expected, and Amazon’s shares fell after the results were released. The company, based in Seattle, has boosted its profitability as it expanded far beyond online

NEW YORK — Amazon’s profit soared to nearly $3 billion in the third quarter, fueled by the growth of online shopping and its cloud-computing service. But the online retailer’s revenue didn’t meet Wall Street expectations, and shares of Amazon.com Inc. fell Thursday in after-hours trading. The Seattle-based company reported earnings of $2.88 billion, or $5.75

NEW YORK — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday: Microsoft Corp., up $5.98 to $108.30 The tech giant gained more revenue from online subscriptions, gaming and LinkedIn. Tesla Inc., up $26.36 to $314.86 The electric car maker posted its first profit in two years as it ramped up manufacturing of its Model

ALGIERS, Algeria — A French association of digital freedom and anti-censorship groups says its correspondent in Algeria has been arrested. Internet Without Borders said Abdou Semmar was detained Wednesday evening along with Merouane Boudiab, the associate director of an online news site Semmar founded, Algerie Part. Semmar started the site in 2017 to focus on

Strong results from major companies including Microsoft and Visa helped U.S. stocks bust out of another losing streak Thursday. The rally wiped out part of the market’s plunge from the day before, but stocks are still down sharply over the past three weeks. On Thursday: The S&P 500 index climbed 49.47 points, or 1.9 percent,

NEW YORK — Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson’s 20-game suspension for an illegal check to an opponent’s head in a preseason game has been upheld by NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman. Bettman’s decision was announced Thursday, a week after a hearing that lasted nearly 7½ hours. Bettman ruled that the initial ruling by the Department of

No. 6 Texas (6-1, 4-0 Big 12) at Oklahoma State (4-3, 1-3), 8 p.m. ET (ABC) Line: Texas by 3½. Series record: Texas 24-8. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Riding a six-game winning streak that includes a victory over No. 8 Oklahoma, Texas is aiming for a spot in the Big 12 Championship Game and even a

DETROIT — Cavaliers All-Star Kevin Love will miss Thursday night’s game against the Pistons with a sore left foot, another blow to a winless Cleveland team. Love missed three preseason games with an unspecified injury in the same foot. He was favoring his foot following Wednesday’s home loss to Brooklyn, and after traveling with the

No. 23 Utah (5-2, 3-2 Pac-12) at UCLA (2-5, 2-2), Friday, 10:30 p.m. ET (ESPN). Line: Utah by 10 1/2. Series record: UCLA leads 11-5. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The Pac-12 South is up for grabs with four of the six teams having two conference losses. Utah, which is on a three-game winning streak, is tied

NORMAN, Okla. — Last season, quarterbacks and receivers dominated the headlines in the Big 12. Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield won the Heisman Trophy, Oklahoma State’s James Washington won the Biletnikoff Award for the nation’s top receiver and Oklahoma State quarterback Mason Rudolph won the Unitas Golden Arm Award for the nation’s top senior or fourth-year

No. 15 Washington (6-2, 4-1 Pac 12) at California (4-3, 1-3), 6:30 p.m. ET (FS1) Line: Washington by 11½. Series record: Washington leads 54-39-4. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The Huskies will try to maintain their slim half-game lead over Washington State in the Pac-12 North after bouncing back from their lone conference loss of the season.

CHICAGO — Chicago Bulls forward Bobby Portis will miss four to six weeks because of a moderately sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee. The Bulls announced Thursday he is out until at least late November. Portis — averaging 10.5 points in his fourth season — joined a lengthy list of injured Chicago players

No. 3 Notre Dame (7-0) vs. Navy (2-5) at San Diego, 8 p.m. ET (CBS). Line: Notre Dame by 23½. Series record: Notre Dame leads 77-13-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Two weeks after a close call against Pittsburgh, Notre Dame looks to remain undefeated and in position for a playoff berth as it renews the longest

Boy George and Culture Club, “Life” (BMG) Like clockwork, every decade or two you can count on a Culture Club reunion album. In 1999, “Don’t Mind If I Do” closed a 13-year gap and now, not even 20 years later, “Life” has arrived after long gestation and difficult birth. Thankfully, the whole band appears in

VELIKA KLADUSA, Bosnia-Herzegovina — The Latest on Europe’s response to mass migration (all times local): 9:30 p.m. Turkey’s state-run news agency says six migrants have drowned after being swept away by floodwaters as they tried to illegally cross into Turkey from Syria. Anadolu Agency said paramilitary police and rescuers recovered the bodies of six people

Kansas State (3-4, 1-3 Big 12) at No. 8 Oklahoma (6-1, 3-1), 3:30 ET (Fox). Line: Oklahoma by 24½. Series record: Oklahoma leads 75-19-4. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Oklahoma bounced back from its loss to Texas with a rousing 52-27 win over TCU last week. The Sooners would like to put together another sound defensive effort

Major college football teams are on a record scoring pace this season and a more aggressive approach on fourth down is helping to fuel the surge. Through eight weeks of the season, FBS teams are averaging 30.23 points per game, up almost a point and a half from last season and just ahead of the

BELLMAWR, N.J. — A quick eye by Goodwill workers in southern New Jersey turned up framed pages from an original 1774 Philadelphia newspaper with an iconic “Unite or Die” snake design on the masthead. The frayed Dec. 28, 1774, edition of the “Pennsylvania Journal and the Weekly Advertiser” boasts three items signed by John Hancock,

Maryland Last season: 19-13, missed NCAA Tournament first time in four years. Nickname: Terrapins. Coach: Mark Turgeon. Conference: Big Ten. Who’s gone: Forward Kevin Huerter (NBA), forward Justin Jackson (NBA), center Michal Cekovsky. Who’s back: Sophomore Bruno Fernando, a 6-foot-10 center, averaged 10.3 and 6.5 rebounds to land on the Big Ten All-Freshman team. Junior

BEREA, Ohio — Browns offensive coordinator Todd Haley said he had “no problem at all” with coach Hue Jackson’s offer to fix Cleveland’s offense. Jackson’s postgame comments following last week’s 26-23 overtime loss in Tampa Bay seemed to reveal disappointment with Haley and a rift. However, Haley said he welcomed any ideas from Jackson and

COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Maryland coach Mark Turgeon hopes youthful exuberance will be more important than experience and senior leadership in his effort to get the Terrapins back into the NCAA Tournament. Maryland has one senior on scholarship, reserve forward Ivan Bender, and point guard Anthony Cowan Jr. is the lone scholarship junior. So, with

HUIXTLA, Mexico — Amid thousands of mostly Honduran migrants hoping to make it to the United States, the Velasquez Gonzalez family from Nicaragua is something of an outlier. While most joined spontaneously as word of the caravan spread in the last 12 days or so, the long, terrible journey for the Velasquez Gonzalez family began

MEXICO CITY — Lewis Hamilton has a second chance to secure the Formula One season championship. And he doesn’t have to finish anywhere near the front at the Mexican Grand Prix to do it. The British driver needs only to finish seventh on Sunday to kill off Ferrari’s fading hopes that Sebastian Vettel can keep

SANTIAGO, Chile — Victims of sexual abuse by Chile’s most infamous pedophile priest are filing a criminal complaint against a former bishop who is an adviser to Pope Francis. The complaint obtained by The Associated Press was filed Thursday against Cardinal Javier Errazuriz, the retired archbishop of the Chilean capital. Victims of the Rev. Fernando