Новости за 10.09.2015

What did we really find out from the Ashley Madison hack? For starters, there were only three zip codes in the U.S. with no registered users, plus the company netted $1.7 million from a full-delete feature (that didn’t actually delete). Find out what else was revealed in the hack, as told by bad stock footage.

The UN, along with several human rights groups, say Nasheed was not given due process and his case is politically motivated

LARAMIE, Wyoming - Wyoming coach Craig Bohl says whether quarterback Cameron Coffman plays Saturday will be a game-time decision.

In New Zealand, virtually every wine in the country is bottled under screwcap, while in Spain, cork is mandated. Bottle closures can be real corks, synthetic corks, screwcaps, glass stoppers—but is one better than the others?

Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal is hoping that a blistering takedown of Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump will help lift his struggling campaign out of the bottom of the crowded 2016 field.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says the United States should increase the number of refugees it resettles by more than 5,000 people next year as European countries struggle to accommodate the hundreds of thousands flocking in from the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Turkey's prime minister says his country and the European Union should unite in tackling the migration crisis that has overwhelmed the region. Speaking jointly following a meeting Thursday in Ankara, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Donald Tusk... Читать дальше...

Verizon launches its Go90 mobile video service this week. Originally called OnCue, it evolved into a video streaming and sharing platform aimed at millennials. Image: Verizon

Hungary should continue erecting a fence to protect its borders from tens of thousands refugees, the mayor of the Hungarian border town of Asotthalom told Sputnik on Thursday. Asotthalom serves as an entry point for thousands of refugees into Hungary.

De Amerikaanse superster Taylor Swift (25) heeft woendag angstige momenten doorgemaakt toen plotseling het brandalarm afging in het station waar ze een concert zou geven. De zangeres dacht in eerste instantie dat het om een geintje ging, maar toen de hal in Houston daadwerkelijk ontruimd dreigde te worden raakte Taylor in paniek.

Het Calamiteitenhospitaal in Utrecht, dat dinsdag openging voor geëvacueerde patiënten van het VU Medisch Centrum (VUmc) in Amsterdam, is vanaf donderdagavond weer gesloten. Alle opgenomen patiënten zijn overgebracht naar verpleegafdelingen binnen het UMC Utrecht, andere ziekenhuizen of revalidatie- en verzorgingshuizen.

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama - The latest in the trial of an Alabama police officer accused of using excessive force against an Indian man in February. All times are local.

PAULERSPURY, England - The daring moves and steely determination of Justin Wilson were remembered at the IndyCar driver's funeral in an English village on Thursday, three weeks after his fatal accident during a race.

Chancellor Angela Merkel won a hero's welcome as she visited a Berlin migrant centre on Thursday, with Syrians cheering and taking selfies as Germany threw open its doors to thousands of refugees.

Chancellor Angela Merkel won a hero's welcome as she visited a Berlin migrant centre on Thursday, with Syrians cheering and taking selfies as Germany threw open its doors to thousands of refugees.

ThredUp, an online secondhand clothing marketplace, announced an $81 million funding round Thursday led by Goldman Sachs Investment Partners . The company opened a 136,000 square foot facility in Pennsylvania and said it expects to open two more facilities and hire 1,000 employees. ThredUp says it expects to process more than two million pieces of clothing every month by the end of 2016. "Our industry research revealed a huge opportunity to change consumer behavior around both shopping and selling secondhand apparel," said Ian Friedman... Читать дальше...

Shares of Gilead Sciences Inc. gained Thursday after the biotechnology firm said it priced $10 billion in senior unsecured notes. Gilead plans to use the proceeds of the bond sale for general corporate purposes, including repaying debt, payment of dividends and for stock buybacks. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC are acting as joint book-running managers. The deal is in six tranches with maturities spanning 3 years to 31 years and is expected to close on Monday. Читать дальше...

RJD president Lalu Prasad's youngest son Tejaswi Prasad Yadav (25) on Thursday staked his claim on Vaishali district's Raghopur assembly seat.

The leader says an NDP government wants no part of a U.S.-led coalition.

Former music mogul Jonathan King is released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of historical child sex offences.

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HOUSTON, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Several cars were burglarized during Taylor Swift's concert Wednesday night in Houston's Minute Maid Park.

Hitesh Rathod, CEO of NexusCrowd, talks about his firm's latest initiative -- crowdfunding a 2.5% stake in a new shopping mall in Mississauga, ON.

RIAZA, Spain - Nicolas Roche of Ireland won the hilly 18th stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Thursday, while Dutchman Tom Dumoulin protected his slim lead over Fabio Aru.

While the U.S. enjoys a hefty advantage in nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines, the situation is reversed when it comes to icebreakers. Russia has a fleet of 40 icebreakers with plans to build 11 more, according to the White House. America's fleet stands at two.

It’s never easy taking care of parents and children at the same time. But it can be done — with a little help and guidance.

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says their data show almost half of Canadian incorporated employers earn less than $50,000 a year