Новости за 21.01.2016

(Reuters) - Facebook Inc is tackling the sports arena with a new platform called Facebook Sports Stadium, which the social media site said will provide real-time updates on games, popular posts from fans, statistics and commentary from experts.

CHICAGO, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A second lawsuit over Puerto Rico's debt default will be joined with a similar suit in order to save time and money and avoid inconsistent rulings, a U.S. federal judge said on Thursday.

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador on Thursday urged women in the Central American nation to avoid getting pregnant until 2018 to avoid their children developing birth defects from the mosquito-borne Zika virus which has rampaged through the Americas.

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador on Thursday urged women in the Central American nation to avoid getting pregnant until 2018 to avoid their children developing birth defects from the mosquito-borne Zika virus which has rampaged through the Americas.

Some older patients may receive screening for breast or prostate cancer even though the tests aren’t recommended because they aren’t expected to live long enough to benefit from treatment, a U.S. study suggests.

Some older patients may receive screening for breast or prostate cancer even though the tests aren’t recommended because they aren’t expected to live long enough to benefit from treatment, a U.S. study suggests.

MONTREAL, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The influential mayor of Montreal and leaders representing 81 nearby municipalities said on Thursday they oppose TransCanada Corp's proposed Energy East pipeline because of environmental and economic concerns.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham used his first solo public appearance on Capitol Hill in weeks to lay into the 2016 presidential landscape and two of his former rivals, Donald Trump and Ted Cruz, who are leading the pack in Palmetto State polls.

The Street is calibrated for a two-three percent drop in passenger-unit revenue, a key measure tracked by airline stocks, says Darryl Genovesi, analyst at UBS.

The Street is calibrated for a two-three percent drop in passenger-unit revenue, a key measure tracked by airline stocks, says Darryl Genovesi, analyst at UBS.

The Street is calibrated for a two-three percent drop in passenger-unit revenue, a key measure tracked by airline stocks, says Darryl Genovesi, analyst at UBS.

The empty third floor Berkeley County jail will open to inmates Monday, six years after it was built, according to an announcement from the county Thursday.

John Pawlowski spent lots of Thursday carefully monitoring the forecast from his office in Bowling Green, Ky. He was hoping for something resembling baseball weather in time to get to TD Arena on Saturday for his induction into the College of Charleston Athletics

DAVOS/GENEVA (Reuters) - Syrian peace talks will go ahead in Geneva, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry insisted on Thursday, though, with just days to go, rival camps bickered about who should be invited to take part.

CARACAS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Venezuela Oil Minister Eulogio del Pino called on Thursday for OPEC and non-OPEC producers to meet in February to discuss bolstering low oil prices that have hammered the recession-hit South American nation's finances.

The Jan. 16 edition of The Post and Courier caught my attention as a result of not one or two, but three articles regarding my faith as a Jew.

(Reuters) - Fox News Channel said on Thursday it would join with Google to host the Republican presidential primary debate to be held on Jan. 28 in Des Moines, Iowa.

British Prime Minister David Cameron says he's considering new measures to punish Russia after what he calls the "state-sponsored" killing of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

British Prime Minister David Cameron says he's considering new measures to punish Russia after what he calls the "state-sponsored" killing of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

British Prime Minister David Cameron says he's considering new measures to punish Russia after what he calls the "state-sponsored" killing of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

ATLANTA - The number of Americans living beyond their 100th birthday has surged nearly 44 percent since the turn of the century, a U.S. study released on Thursday showed.

ATLANTA - The number of Americans living beyond their 100th birthday has surged nearly 44 percent since the turn of the century, a U.S. study released on Thursday showed.

Verizon, the number 1 U.S. wireless service provider, reported higher-than-expected revenue for the fourth quarter and added 1.5 million new monthly users. Fred Katayama reports.

Verizon, the number 1 U.S. wireless service provider, reported higher-than-expected revenue for the fourth quarter and added 1.5 million new monthly users. Fred Katayama reports.

Verizon, the number 1 U.S. wireless service provider, reported higher-than-expected revenue for the fourth quarter and added 1.5 million new monthly users. Fred Katayama reports.