Новости за 19.10.2017

Stocks retreated during the early hours of the trading session Thursday, but one expert says all signs still point higher in the market even after the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the 23,000 milestone for the first time on Wednesday.

Grain futures were lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Paula Froke, a longtime newsroom and customer service leader at The Associated Press, is the new executive director of Associated Press Media Editors and editor of the AP Stylebook.

The Latest on the death of Helen J. DeVos, a philanthropist from western Michigan (all times local): 9:45 a.m.

(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened lower on Thursday, a day after scaling record highs, amid a fall in technology stocks led by Apple.

The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 9:35 a.m.

Find out what the tobacco giant's third-quarter results signaled for its future.

Time to elect your workplace benefits for the upcoming year? Here's what you need to know.

Poland's government has announced plans to significantly increase spending on health care as a hunger protest by young doctors demanding more funds for the sector entered a third week.

Verizon Communications Inc's (NYSE:VZ) quarterly profit met Wall Street analyst estimates as the No. 1 U.S. wireless carrier added subscribers.

Helen J. DeVos, a philanthropist from western Michigan known for her support of children's health, Christian education and the arts, has died at age 90.

Swiss food and drinks company Nestle says sales have dipped slightly in the first nine months of the year compared with the same period of 2016, citing net divestments and negative foreign currency effects.

U.S. stock index futures were lower during Thursday’s pre-bell session, pulling back after scoring a record high in the prior session.

Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $1.97 billion.

Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $3.62 billion.

Unilever, the consumer products giant that owns brands including Dove, Lipton and Knorr, was buffeted by bad weather in the United States and Europe and a strong euro in the third quarter.

Senate Republicans are on track to pass a $4 trillion budget plan that shelves GOP deficit concerns in favor of the party's drive to cut taxes.

If President Donald Trump prevails in shutting down a major "Obamacare" health insurance subsidy, it would have the unintended consequence of making free basic coverage available to more people, and making upper-tier plans more affordable.

Official: Spain prime minister to hold Cabinet meeting Saturday to trigger process to take control of Catalonia's powers.

Swiss biotech company Roche says sales grew 5 percent in the first nine months of the year, crediting new product launches and citing double-digit growth in the pharmaceuticals division in the U.S. market.

The Latest on the Spain-Catalonia political crisis (all times local): 9:50 a.m.

Catalan leader threatens to explicitly declare independence if no talks offered, in letter to Spain's prime minister.

The federal government is collecting public comment on a proposal to drill in Arctic waters from an artificial island.

Asian markets were mixed on Thursday after Wall Street closed at record highs.

China's economic growth stayed relatively stable in the latest quarter, buoyed by strength in retail spending and exports, giving the ruling Communist Party a boost as President Xi Jinping prepares for a new term as leader.