Новости за 02.05.2018

The surge of violence in South Sudan’s Unity region will likely continue despite the ceasefire accord signed last year by warring parties, the top United Nations official in the African country said on  Wednesday.

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• Summer break is NOT a three-month vacation.
• Our hours extend well beyond the school day.
• We are under a lot of pressure. All the time.
• We're not all extroverts.
• We're preparing our students to take on the world, not just our subject.
• We love what we do and who we do it for.

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In 1918, the American photographer Lewis Hine traveled across France, photographing refugee families, orphaned children, wounded and shell-shocked soldiers, the nurses and volunteers who cared for them all, and the ruined buildings they fled.

By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar was off its highs of the day and Treasury yields eased on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady and gave no signals it was in a rush to increase the pace of rate hikes. In its statement, the Fed expressed confidence that a recent rise in inflation to near the U.S. central bank's target would be sustained, leaving it on track to raise borrowing costs in June, while it also said inflation "on a 12-month basis is expected... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON — President Trump is trying to hit reset at the State Department on the eve of a critical decision on the Iran nuclear deal and a potential summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Trump made his first visit to the department on Wednesday for the ceremonial swearing-in of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, highlighting his relationship with the head of a Cabinet agency he largely neglected during the tenure of Rex Tillerson. The former Exxon Mobil CEO was unceremoniously... Читать дальше...

By Allison Lampert and Tim Hepher MONTREAL/PARIS (Reuters) - Bombardier Inc and Airbus SE named new leaders for the CSeries jetliner programme on Wednesday, in a further step towards finalising a deal for the European planemaker to take control of the Canadian project, according to memos seen by Reuters. Airbus agreed last year to take control of the programme for a symbolic Canadian dollar after the small, lightweight jetliner failed to win enough buyers and ran over-budget. Philippe Balducchi... Читать дальше...

Tiger Woods embarks on the latest stage of his comeback at the Wells Fargo Championship on Thursday, refreshed from an extended post-Masters break and still thankful for the back surgery that saved his career.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Spotify's first quarterly report as a public held company struck the wrong note with investors, even though its music-streaming service hit the subscriber growth target set by management just before its stock began trading. About four million more subscribers began paying for Spotify during the first three months of the year. The gains announced Wednesday gave Spotify 75 million subscribers through March to maintain a large lead over Apple's music-streaming service, which has about 40 million. Читать дальше...

There are lies, damn lies, and tabloid exclusives.

“FOUND!” screams the cover of this week’s National Enquirer, claiming a “bombshell” scoop about Prince Harry’s bride-to-be, American actress Meghan Markle.

“Man-Eater Meghan’s Secret First Hubby!” the front page raves. “The hush-hush annulment! How she hid past from husband No.2! Poor Harry will be Husband No.3!”

There’s nothing unequivocal about these headlines, nothing suggesting the least bit of doubt, especially with... Читать дальше...

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UFC superstar Paige VanZant appears to have choked out a US soldier on Wednesday — but it was all in good fun. 

VanZant, 24, was showing a crowd of soldiers at a USO event how to perform a rear naked chokehold before the soldier passed out and went limp, a new video from TMZ shows. See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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Despite posting subscriber growth in line with projections, Spotify dropped more than 9 percent after reporting its first earnings as a public company on Wednesday due to bigger-than-expected losses.

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• Tesla reported a smaller loss than analysts had expected in the first quarter. 
• The company forecast that it would achieve profitability and a positive free-cash flow during the third and fourth quarters, ending an era of cash burn.
• Tesla said it aims to produce 5,000 Model 3 sedans per week by July, and acknowledged that it's had difficulty meeting its targets in the past. 

Tesla on Wednesday reported a smaller loss than analysts... Читать дальше...

Cara Delevingne and Paris Jackson will be dressed to impress in just a few days (the Met Gala is on May 7!), but on Wednesday they kept things very casual in their matching T-shirts and headbands.

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OKLAHOMA CITY – Summer is just around the corner, and state officials are encouraging horse owners to take steps now to protect their animals. Animal Industry Services of the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry is encouraging horse owners to take precautions and vaccinate their animals against West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis. In addition, ODAFF recommends vaccinating horses against Tetanus, Equine Herpes Virus, Equine Influenza, and Rabies. Officials say Oklahoma... Читать дальше...

At long last, one of the stupider defamation lawsuits in recent history is finally over. Last year, the ousted director of a Tennessee culinary school (Tom Loftis) sued over an article appearing in a local paper. The article, written by journalist Jim Myers, insinuated the departure of Loftis signaled a return to quality for the culinary program. It also spoke highly of his replacement, Randy Rayburn.

To celebrate the upcoming Solo, The Star Wars Show has given us a beautiful gift: A New Hope narrated by Solo director and Arrested Development narrator Ron Howard.

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• Tesla posted first-quarter earnings results that topped analyst expectations on Wednesday.
• The stock is up about 1% in after-hours trading immediately after the results.
• Follow Tesla's stock price in real-time here. 

Tesla on Wednesday reported first-quarter earnings results that were better than Wall Street analysts had expected.

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• Soybeans and soybean meal commodities have been improving recently, which should help the CRB Index in moving higher. 
• Not all soy products are equal as soybean meal outperforms soybeans and soybean oil. 
  

Commodity strength has been a clear theme over the intermediate term, with the energy complex and base metals doing a majority of the heavy lifting in helping the CRB Index break out of its 2+ year range. The 41% of the index made up of... Читать дальше...

A body was discovered in a car at he 4700 block of Carp Road after Ottawa fire extinguished the burning vehicle Wednesday afternoon.

Spotify Technology S.A. shares plunged more than 6% in the extended session Wednesday after the company missed earnings expectations in its first report as a public company. Shares in the music streaming service closed up 3.1% to $168.99 during regular trading. The company reported first-quarter net losses of €169 million, or €1.01 a share, compared with net losses of €173 million, or €1.15 a share, in the year-ago period. Revenue rose to €1.14 billion from €902 million in the year-ago period. Читать дальше...

• Spotify reported earnings Wednesday that missed Wall Street expectations.
• The stock is tumbling in post-market trading.
• Follow Spotify's stock price in real-time here.

Spotify is falling 7% to just above $158 a share in post-market trading after reporting an earnings miss Wednesday afternoon. 

I follow Blues home and away and I can honestly say the staff at QPR were a disgrace on Saturday- probably the worst I have been treated by staff and police at a game of football.

I got the distinct impression that a number of members of staff at QPR enjoyed goading and baiting our fans and provoking action which they could then pounce on. I know we have some idiotic drunk fans (who doesn't) but the majority are a good bunch. Just wondered what people's thoughts were? Perhaps I was just unlucky. Читать дальше...