Colorado Times: 05/09/14

Friday, May 9, 2014

Stocks subdued as China data, Ukraine weighed

Global stock markets were subdued Friday, with investors weighing a fall in Chinese inflation and renewed jitters about Ukraine as pro-Russian militants pressed ahead with plans for an independence referendum.

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Eyesore building coming down

CHIEFTAIN PHOTO/CHRIS MCLEAN Metal rafters are removed from the former Naval Reserve building on Northern Avenue on Wednesday. The building, now just a shell, is expected to be completely demolished in a week.

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Billy Conn Moore

Billy Conn Moore, 67, of Wellington, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Cleveland Clinic, after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia and had been a resident of Wellington since 1993, moving from Queen Shoals, West Virginia. He worked as a welder for Allied Engineering and Abex for many Read More... The post Billy Conn Moore appeared first on Chronicle-Telegram ...

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Zayo Group, LLC Reports Financial Results for the Third Fiscal Quarter Ended March 31, 2014

Zayo Group, LLC , a leading provider of bandwidth infrastructure and network-neutral colocation and connectivity services, announced results for the

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Searchlight Minerals Corp. Announces Significant Technical Achievement in Gold and Iron Recovery at Its Clarkdale Slag ...

Searchlight Minerals Corp. today announced significant technical achievements in gold and iron recovery at its Clarkdale Slag Project.

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Iwakuma hits dominant stride as Mariners shut out Royals

Seattle starter Hisashi Iwakuma added to his dominant streak against the AL Central. The All-Star right-hander struck out seven and walked none in... Read more ...

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Whole Foods Is Getting Its Lunch Eaten

Frilly food isn’t for yuppies anymore as everyone’s local supermarket tries to take a bite out of the high-end grocer.

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Giants rally in 10th to topple Dodgers

Associated Press report LOS ANGELES -- Pinch-hitter Hector Sanchez had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the 10th inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1 Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series.

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Trooper shot, suspect killed in Glenwood Canyon

A trooper with the Colorado State Patrol who had stopped to assist a motorist was shot in Glenwood Canyon on Thursday morning, and the suspect was then killed by another trooper, authorities said. Trooper Eugene Hofacker, a six-year veteran, was listed in critical but stable condition at Valley View Hospital after undergoing emergency surgery. read more

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101.71 ¥/$ (5 p.m.)

Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site. SEATTLE – Seattle starter Hisashi Iwakuma added to his dominant streak against the AL Central.

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Governor to sign Colorado broadband expansion

DENVER (AP) — Gov. John Hickenlooper is signing legislation that reroutes part of a $54 million annual ratepayer subsidy to telecom companies into a broadband fund to provide service in rural areas.

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Rubio to visit New Hampshire as he weighs 2016 run

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — Fighting to revive his political prospects, Sen. Marco Rubio is returning to the presidential campaign circuit and beefing up a political organization that could lay the groundwork for a White House bid.

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Man back in prison for 90 years after court error

AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Rene Lima-Marin's wife told her two young sons their father had to go to work the night in January when a team of police officers led her husband away in handcuffs.

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10 Things to Know for Friday, May 9

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.

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Loyal to zip-up Godzilla, Japan wary of US remake

The big-screen Godzilla that scared and thrilled viewers in 1954 was an actor in a rubber suit with a zipper up its back. And many Japanese fans still prefer that monster over a Hollywood version made in terrifying, full...

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Mayo Aviation Adds A Phenom 100 To Growing Charter Fleet

Will Be Based At Aspen-Pitkin County Airport In CO Mayo Aviation has added a 2009 Embraer Phenom 100 to its charter fleet in response to demand from its Aspen clientele.

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Ballistics expert testifies at Pistorius trial

A ballistics expert is testifying for the defense at the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius, who killed his girlfriend in his home last year.

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Rubio To Visit New Hampshire As He Weighs 2016 Run

Rubio to visit New Hampshire as he weighs 2016 run

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TOMORROW! Crawford vs Gamboa Tix Go On Sale at 11 A.M. ET

TERENCE CRAWFORD vs. YURIORKIS GAMBOA RETURNS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING TO OMAHA AFTER 42-YEAR HIATUS! Saturday, June 28, at CenturyLink Center Oma ...

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Russia displays its might amid Ukrainian crisis

Russia showed off its military muscle Friday in the annual Red Square parade marking victory over Nazi Germany, at a time when the world's attention is focused on Ukraine where pro-Russian insurgents are preparing a...

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Ballistics expert testifies at Pistorius trial

A ballistics expert is testifying for the defense at the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius, who killed his girlfriend in his home last year.

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GOP culls weak challengers ahead of midterms

It's too early to say the tea party's over.

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MLB: Astros tame the Tigers

Matt Dominguez celebrates with his Houston Astros team-mates The Detroit Tigers saw their eight-match winning streak come to an end as they slumped to a… via Emag.co.uk

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Rubio to visit New Hampshire as he weighs 2016 run

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) - Fighting to revive his political prospects, Sen. Marco Rubio is returning to the presidential campaign circuit and beefing up a political organization that could lay the groundwork for a White House bid.

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South Park television producer at CU graduation

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - "South Park" television producer Eric Stough will the keynote speaker at the University of Colorado spring commencement on Friday. According to the Boulder Daily Camera (http://ift.tt/1nv4iKM ), Stough was invited because he graduated from CU in 1995 with a film degree. South Park ...

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Oil prices rise on renewed Ukraine worries

The flames that brought down a 6,000-foot-square mansion have been extinguished, the four bodies charred by the blaze removed. More >>

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Russia displays its might amid Ukrainian crisis

4 dead in Tampa mansion blaze were shot to death

The flames that brought down a 6,000-foot-square mansion have been extinguished, the four bodies charred by the blaze removed.

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Breakfast and fair at museum in Denver to honor war veterans

Local veterans will be honored with a free breakfast and civilian services fair on Memorial Day weekend.

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Alibaba's rise: Success and setbacks

(AP Photo). In this April 21, 2013 photo, Jack Ma, chairman of the world's largest e-commerce group Alibaba, poses during a show at the annual Summit of China Green Companies in Kunming, in southwestern China's Yunnan province.

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4 dead in Tampa mansion blaze were shot to death

The flames that brought down a 6,000-foot-square mansion have been extinguished, the four bodies charred by the blaze removed. More >>

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Rubio to visit New Hampshire as he weighs 2016 run

Giants' Cain set for Saturday return

LOS ANGELES -- The San Francisco Giants will get a boost to their pitching rotation with the return of right-hander Matt Cain. Cain, who landed on the disabled list after cutting his right index finger making a sandwich, will start Saturday's contest against Zack Greinke and the Los Angeles Dodgers. \"Barring any setbacks obviously, he's good to go Saturday, and that's the plan,\" Manager Bruce ...

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Thursday's Sports In Brief

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Houston Texans made South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney the first pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night.

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Police fire tear gas at Thai protesters; 5 hurt

Thai police fired tear gas and water cannons Friday to push back hundreds of protesters trying to force their way into a government compound, the latest indication that ousting the premier will not solve the country's...

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Plenty of RBs available in NFL Draft

Welcome to Day 2 of the NFL Draft. Plenty of running backs are still available.

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Judge rules Russian engine purchases can continue

A federal judge ruled Thursday that United Launch Alliance could resume Russian engine purchases, lifting an injunction prohibiting the rocket-maker from buying engines from Russia for the Atlas 5 rocket.

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MHS swimmers focused on league title

The Montrose swimmers make the trip up to Grand Junction Friday for the Western Slope League Championships with one goal on their mind: take down District 51.

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Police fire tear gas at Thai protesters; 5 hurt

(AP Photo/Vincent Thian). An anti-government protester joins a rally with her dogs in downtown Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian). Anti-government protesters march through a main road in downtown Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, May 9, 2014.

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Poll: Americans support legal pot more than online bets

ATLANTIC CITY — Americans are split over whether marijuana should be legalized for recreational use, according to a poll released Thursday. But the same poll finds them solidly opposed to online gambling.

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Plenty of RBs available in NFL Draft

(AP Photo/Jason DeCrow). Johnny Manziel, from Texas A&M, walks onstage after being selected 22nd overall by the Cleveland Browns during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, May 8, 2014, at Radio City Music Hall in New York.

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Beckett solid in Dodgers' 10-inning loss to Giants

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Josh Beckett walked three of his first seven batters, equaling his total in 19 2-3 innings over his previous three starts combined. Then he straightened himself out and worked into the seventh for the third straight start. But the three-time All-Star is still looking ...

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The NFL draft's top picks share about their moms

Top prospects in the NFL draft took some special guests to Radio City Music Hall's red carpet: their mothers.

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Loyal to zip-up Godzilla, Japan wary of US remake

A river of diversity: Stripers give way to other species

BULLHEAD CITY — With warmer weather recently, the fishing seems to be heating up as well.

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Marijuana expert to speak in NP

Legalized marijuana in Colorado has led to concerns that there could be an increase in marijuana-related arrests in neighboring states.

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Beckett solid in Dodgers' 10-inning loss to Giants

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Josh Beckett walked three of his first seven batters, equaling his total in 19 2-3 innings over his previous three starts combined. Then he straightened himself out and worked into the seventh for the third straight start.

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