Новости за 29.01.2018

• Starting in September, telecom, tech, media, and entertainment companies will be combined into one S&P 500 sector called Communication Services. 
• It's set to be the most crowded sector in the market, according to equity strategists at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. 
• Investors should buy currently underweight parts of the sector ahead of its formation and sell afterwards as a "rule of thumb."

A new stock market sector will launch in September. 

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Magazine and broadcasting company Meredith is shuffling its top executives into new roles as it works to integrate its Time Inc.'s portfolio of magazines. The Des Moines, Iowa-based company said Monday that current CEO Steve Lacy will become Meredith's executive chairman. The company's president and chief operating officer, Tom Harty, will become chief executive. Lacy says these changes are part of the succession plan that was established several years ago. Lacy says he's... Читать дальше...

The WCHA on Monday announced a two-game suspension for Alabama Huntsville senior forward Brennan Saulnier, effective for the Chargers’ games of Feb. 9-10 against Minnesota State.

The African Union, a coalition of 55 countries established in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, has reportedly been a victim of state-sponsored espionage after an investigation from French newspaper Le Monde revealed China was using the computers in a new building’s IT division to spy on its continental neighbors.

The lack of diversity in tech isn't a new issue, and yet top leaders in Silicon Valley still struggle to talk about it. 

Sam Raimi is in negotiations to direct Lionsgate’s upcoming adaptation of the popular Patrick Rothfuss fantasy novel series “The Kingkiller Chronicles,” an individual with knowledge of the talks confirmed to TheWrap. Rothfuss and Lin-Manuel Miranda are set to produce a film and TV series based on the books, with Raimi being considered to direct a movie based on the first novel in the series, “The Name of the Wind.” Also Read: Tom Hanks' Mister Rogers Biopic 'You Are My Friend' Lands at TriStar The series follows Kvothe... Читать дальше...

Scientists used a portable device no bigger than a cellphone to sequence the most complete human genome ever assembled with a single technology, according to a study published Monday.

Hi all,

I'm new here - I run the brewery and taproom at Dig Brew Co.

We are going to be open before the Sunderland match from 16:30 - 19:30.

We will have our own cask ales, lager pale ales and IPAs on sale.

There is also an onsite pizzeria with pizzas available from £6.

We are based on River St (just off Floodgate/Fazeley st) B5 5SA.

Would love to welcome everybody along - we have a really unique bar (hidden behind huge stainless... Читать дальше...

FRANKFURT — A research organization funded by German carmakers sponsored scientific experiments testing nitrogen dioxide, a gas found in exhaust fumes, on people, German daily Stuttgarter Zeitung said. The European Research Group on Environment and Health in the Transport Sector, EUGT, commissioned the study, the paper said. Reuters could not immediately confirm the details of...

After a 2017 season that included just a dozen days of racing, two knee surgeries, a bout of depression and finally a re-dedication to the sport, Heinrich Haussler was hoping this year would be his path back to the top. On Monday he suffered a crash in training, however, adding a fractured collarbone to the litany of injuries he's suffered in recent years.

Shug wrote:
There's something to be said for having one day when people can actually chill out and not have to work etc, but not enforcing it on everyone just cos you really like an old mistranslated book.
I felt like a right rebel having a pint on Sunday in the tarbert hotel.
My dreams are small.

Lisa Osbourne‘s baby shower was anything but traditional.

The wife of Jack Osbourne — who is currently expecting the couple’s third child — enjoyed a surprise bash on Saturday, attended by family and friends including fellow mom-to-be Meagan Camper and “Nana” Sharon Osbourne.

Among the unique decor and refreshments stood out one hilarious item: a cake featuring rapper Post Malone who, notably, is well known for his song “Congratulations.” Along with his likeness, the confection bore the message... Читать дальше...

CNN‘s Jim Acosta is at it again. The network’s White House correspondent appears to have busted — himself — spreading fake news about FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe stepping down from his role effective today. First, Acosta tweeted that a “Source familiar with McCabe matter describes his departure as a “mutual” decision. He was tired […]

Markets Insider

• Long Island Iced Tea quadrupled its stock price — and avoided being kicked off Nasdaq's stock exchange — in a single day by changing its name to Long Blockchain. 
• Without any actual cryptocurrency assets, the company is now back below a $35 million market cap, meaning it could get another warning. 
• The company is currently attempting to merge with a British brokerage. 

The Long Island Iced Tea Company needed a boost and it needed one quick. Читать дальше...

If you love a good sale (who doesn’t?), then get your credit cards ready because right now you can score the coolest boots, loafers, sneakers and more for up to 50 percent off at Coach. The brand may be best known for their timeless leather handbags, but Coach has been dominating the fashion arena for years and its shoe selection is not one that you want to miss out on — especially when prices are slashed in half. So if you’re in the market for a cool new pair of kicks, we suggest heading over to the site ASAP before the deal ends. Читать дальше...

The United States urged the Kremlin on Monday to allow Russia's opposition to stand in upcoming elections on fair terms and criticized a crackdown against peaceful protesters.

Florida State University announced Monday it's changing the way Greek organizations do business as nine men await prosecution in the death of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity pledge Andrew Coffey.

Millcreek Police have released surveillance video and pictures of the suspect who robbed the Domino's pizza shop Sunday night.

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the government's budget deficit rising, the Treasury Department announced Monday that it expects to borrow $441 billion in the current January-March quarter, the largest amount in eight years. The Treasury said this figure compares to actual borrowing of $282 billion in the October-December quarter. It will be the largest borrowing need since the government borrowed $483 billion in the January-March quarter of 2010, a period when the government was using stimulus spending to... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — With the government's budget deficit rising, the Treasury Department announced Monday that it expects to borrow $441 billion in the current January-March quarter, the largest amount in eight years. The Treasury said this figure compares to actual borrowing of $282 billion in the October-December quarter. It will be the largest borrowing need since the government borrowed $483 billion in the January-March quarter of 2010, a period when the government was using stimulus spending to... Читать дальше...

The 49ers have finally found their quarterback. A good next step: Find someone to harass their opponents’ quarterbacks. In 2017, the 49ers traded for Jimmy Garoppolo, but failed to sack another glaring problem: a lack of sacks. The 49ers ranked 26th in the NFL in that category with 30, and linebacker Elvis Dumervil (6.5) was their only player with more than 3 sacks. Sound familiar? It should. Since 2012, when Aldon Smith had a franchise-record 19.5 sacks... Читать дальше...

Two-division World Boxing Association (WBA) World Champion Beibut Shumenov announced his comeback today at a press conference held in his native Kazakhstan.

A fire in a West Bronx apartment building left five people injured, including one seriously, authorities said Monday. The blaze started around 1:25 p.m. in apartment 2S on the second floor of the six-story building at 2780 University Ave. in Kingsbridge Heights, a Fire Department spokesman said. A total of 12 units with more than...

Electronic Arts Inc. shares moved higher Monday after a lightly-sourced report that Microsoft Corp. had considered an acquisition of the videogame publisher. Gaming blog Polygon, in a longer article about Microsoft's difficulties in establishing exclusive games for its Xbox game console, reported that "a reliable source close to Microsoft" said that the name had been bandied about as a possible acquisition target to land some exclusive titles. Other potential targets mentioned in the story included Valve and PUBG... Читать дальше...