Новости за 13.08.2018

• The Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF has slumped nearly 4% in the past week, driven by Turkey's currency crisis. 
• Its top-10 owners include Betterment and Wealthfront, two robo-advisors that predominantly cater to millennials. 
• The value of their combined positions in the ETF, drawn from the most recent regulatory disclosures, fell by $66.4 million. 
• Watch the lira trade against the dollar in realtime here.

The Turkish lira did not go down on its own when it plunged to record lows. 

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• Ethan Sonneborn, 14, of Bristol, is one of four Vermont Democrats seeking the party's nomination to run for governor in the fall election on Tuesday. 
• The Vermont Constitution doesn't have an age requirement for people seeking the state's highest office beyond having lived in the state for four years before the election.
• That apparent oversight by the state's founders was enough to encourage the political teen to collect the... Читать дальше...

Bundesaußenminister Heiko Maas bewertet die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung in der Türkei als beunruhigend.

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• Neil deGrasse Tyson has always looked at the world a little differently — even when it comes to his outlook on savings and spending.
• When he was young, Neil deGrasse Tyson saved up his hard-earned money for telescopes, a camera, and dark room materials.
• As an adult, he likes to spend his money on fountain pens.
• While he does have goals, the famed astrophysicist admits to living his life completely out of balance, which forces... Читать дальше...

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• Ethereum plunged as much as 17% Monday, sinking to a low of $285.14 per token, it's lowest price since September 2017.
• Other major cryptocurrencies, like the flagship bitcoin and Ripple's XRP, also saw significant selling and were down about 1% and 5%, respectively.
• Ethereum is closely intertwined with initial coin offerings (ICOs). Over the past year,those thousands of fundraisers propped up the price of ethereum. Monday's decline comes as many of... Читать дальше...

Der wirtschaftspolitische Sprecher der rechtsextremen italienischen Regierungspartei Lega hat vor einem Zusammenbruch der Euro-Zone gewarnt. 

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• It can be hard to know when to forgive someone, as opposed to just cutting them out for good.
• INSIDER spoke with a relationship expert, who outlined all the signs of a toxic friendship, as well as how to know if you're in one.
• If someone doesn't respect you, your time, your money, or your other relationships, it's time to move on.
• Saying goodbye is never easy, but it's important to take care of yourself.
  

We hear about toxic relationships a lot... Читать дальше...

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• Oil prices fell more than 2% on Monday.
• Data showed inventories at the US crude delivery hub rose last week.
• Watch oil trade in real time here.

Oil prices slid Monday after inventories at a key US crude delivery hub jumped last week, adding to demand concerns.

West Texas Intermediate was down 0.6% to $67.34 per barrel at 3:15 p.m. ET. Brent, the international benchmark, shed 0.3% to $72.74 a barrel. Both had fallen more... Читать дальше...

Der Staatspräsident provoziert und provoziert. Sieben Reden hat Recep Tayyip Erdogan zwischen Freitagmorgen und Montagnachmittag gehalten und in jeder wurde der Ton gegen die USA schärfer. In der ersten ging es noch um „Kampagnen“ gegen die Türkei. In der vierten drohte er schon, die Hände abzuhacken von jenen, die diesen „Wirtschaftskrieg“ gegen die Türkei führten. In der letzten Rede am Montagnachmittag nannte er die USA den „Kraftmeier des globalen System“ und sagte, sie Türkei sei zu einem Krieg bereit. Читать дальше...

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• In July, a surveillance video emerged of Michael Drejka fatally shooting Markeis McGlockton outside of a convenience store over an apparent parking space dispute.
• McGlockton later died at the hospital.
• The public was furious when authorities said Drejka would not face charges due to Florida's "stand your ground" self-defense law.
• On Monday, the Florida State Attorney's office charged Drejka with manslaughter. 
  

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• Microsoft and Sony directly compete in the video game market, where the PlayStation 4 has a commanding lead over the Xbox One in hardware sales numbers.
• Starting in 2017, Microsoft has been pushing the concept of "cross-platform" play — the ability to play games like "Minecraft," "Fortnite" and more with friends on PC, smartphone, and even Nintendo's Switch.
• Sony refuses to allow games on the PlayStation 4 to work with games on Microsoft's Xbox One and Nintendo's Switch. Читать дальше...

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• Former White House senior staffer and "Apprentice" contestant Omarosa Manigault Newman said no African-American senior staffers have been employed at the White House since her departure.
• "They're making decisions about us without us," she said in an interview with MSNBC on Monday.
• Manigault Newman's memoir on her time as an adviser for President Donald Trump, "Unhinged", is set to be released this week.

Former White House adviser and "Apprentice"... Читать дальше...

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Weighed down by a sluggish global economy, turbulent capital markets, and heavier regulation after the 2008 financial crisis, many big banks have scrimped on innovation.

In doing so, they've failed to keep up with customers' embrace of and demand for all things digital and mobile. That's opened... Читать дальше...

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• China has become a demographic time bomb despite ending its one-child policy two years ago.
• Local authorities are scrambling to incentivize women to have more children, as the country's birth rate continues to drop.
• Some provinces want to offer cash bonuses to parents who have a second child, and others are voicing support for eliminating all limits on childbirth.

For more than 35 years, China restricted all of the country's women to having only one child ... Читать дальше...

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• I tried to use a love spell book to see if it had an impact on my love life. 
• The spells involved saying incantations, lighting candles, and placing notes in my phone case.
• My love life remained unchanged, but I still gained some value from the book.

When the first serious relationship of my adult life ended, I went through all the standard breakup coping mechanisms. I did some online shopping, re-downloaded (then hastily deleted) several dating apps... Читать дальше...

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• On average, it takes 66 days to establish a new habit, according to health researcher Philippa Lally.
• Even so, you don't need to establish unrealistic expectations to achieve your goals. 
• Writer Stephen Guise has coined the concept of setting "mini-habits" to maximize productivity. 
• A mini-habit, like drinking one glass of water or learning one Spanish word each day, exercises minimal effort for a big sense of achievement. 
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• Kate Middleton and Prince William took their children to their country home, Anmer Hall, for a bit of a staycation.
• This is not the first time this year that the royal family has escaped to the country home. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge took Prince George, Prince Louis, and Princess Charlotte to Anmer Hall for a half-term break in May. 
• The country home was gifted to the couple by the queen following their wedding. 

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Lebensmittel werden auch für Drogerien immer wichtiger. Anhand der Produkte in den Regalen von DM ist das klar zu erkennen, schließlich werden nicht nur Kosmetik-Produkte verkauft, sondern auch immer mehr Speisen und Getränke. Nun setzt DM auch auf Kaffee in Kapselform. Das berichtet die „Lebensmittel Zeitung“. 

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When I was pregnant, I had dreamy visions of breastfeeding my son on a lounge chair, holding him peacefully while looking out at the ocean and perhaps sipping a glass of lemonade.

In reality, breastfeeding has been the single biggest challenge I've faced as a new mom. I've been in constant pain, paid hundreds of dollars to work with a lactation consultant, and literally cried over spilt milk. 

There have been some bright spots — I've gained a new appreciation... Читать дальше...

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• A Montana man was arrested after allegedly filling a water cup with soda at a fast food restaurant, as CBS-affiliate KCTV reported.
• When an employee told Daniel Robert Stine that he needed to pay for the drink, the 48-year-old man walked out of the establishment.
• Hours later, police officers found Stine in the bathroom of another restaurant, where he resisted arrest.
• Stine was arrested on charges of robbery, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct... Читать дальше...

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• China threatens foreign ships and planes in the South China Sea on a "daily basis," according to members of the Philippine military.
• Warnings directed at the Philippines are much more menacing than those directed at the US military, leading some experts to question whether or not China is purposefully calibrating its responses to intimidate smaller, weaker claimant states.
• Both the armed forces of the Philippines and the US military continue their operations as planned... Читать дальше...

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