Новости за 06.03.2018

If suspicions that Russia was involved in the mystery illness of former double agent Sergei Skripal prove well-founded, then the U.K. will be forced “to look again” at sanctions on Moscow, says British foreign minister Boris Johnson.

The new generation has only known low interest rates and rising stock prices. By Jared Dillian.

New research focuses on how some parents act as a ‘college concierge’ for their kids.

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A new study recommends one way to increase stamina during exercise class.

The Economic Policy Institute has crunched the numbers for every county and major metropolitan area.

The Economic Policy Institute has crunched the numbers for every county and major metropolitan area.

Shares of Square Inc. are down 4.5% in Tuesday morning trading, after closing at an all-time high in the prior session. Analysts remain bullish on the stock, including Instinet's Dan Dolev, who reiterated his optimism for Square in a Tuesday note. He argued that gross payment volume could accelerate in 2018 and that a recent deceleration in Square Capital loan volumes shouldn't be cause for concern. Dolev is upbeat about the fact that most large sellers are onboarding themselves to the platform. Читать дальше...

Shares of Intel Corp. surged 1.8% toward a 17 1/2-year high in morning trade Tuesday, enough to pace the Dow Jones Industrial Average's gainers, amid a broad rally in the semiconductor sector. The rally put Intel's stock on track to close at the highest level Sept. 21, 2000, while the Dow fell 78 points in morning trade. The PHLX Semiconductor Index hiked up 0.9%, with 20 of 30 components trading higher. The index rose to an all-time intraday high of 1,399.99 earlier in the session before paring gains to be fractionally below the Jan. Читать дальше...

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Betting the insurance company that you’re going to live longer than they think you will.

New study finds colistin, which doctors administer to combat bacteria resistant to all other antibiotics, does not work in some patients, even when lab tests show it should.

By May, quarter-pound burgers at McDonald’s will be made from fresh beef. The move to please customers who want less processed food will make supplying some 14,000 U.S. restaurants.

The U.S. dollar on Tuesday retreated against most major rivals, as fear of global trade tensions appeared to recede somewhat, leaving the buck’s rivals to stage a recovery rally.

Qualcomm Inc. shares are off 2.1% in Tuesday morning trading, putting them on track for their sixth straight loss. If the losses hold, this would be the longest streak since the six-session losing streak ending May 31, 2017. Qualcomm filed a form 8-K with the SEC Tuesday, which contained the letter it received from the U.S. Department of Treasury regarding the company's request to look into Broadcom Ltd.'s bid for board seats. The Department of Treasury broadened the scope of the inquiry to look at Broadcom's hostile takeover bid as well. Читать дальше...

Oil production from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries fell by 70,000 barrels a day to 32.39 million barrels in February from a month earlier, according to an S&P Global Platts report released Tuesday. The decline was driven by "continued collapse in Venezuela's oil industry to a historic nadir" and field maintenance that dropped output from the United Arab Emirates to almost two-year lows. Production from OPEC members that participate in the output-cut agreement was well... Читать дальше...

Investors retreated from gold-based exchange-traded funds in February, as volatility in the price of the precious metal made it a less-attractive safe haven asset despite U.S. stocks seeing sharp losses over the same period.

Linda McMahon’s plans and priorities for the SBA may be encouraging, especially for women entrepreneurs.

House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday tariffs pushed by President Donald Trump should be "more surgical and more targeted." Trump has announced his intent to slap tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, angering fellow Republicans. Ryan also said there was a "legitimate problem" with dumping of imports into the U.S. and that abuse should be targeted. He named China as a country that was dumping both products.

House Speaker Paul Ryan says Trump tariffs should be more 'surgical'

U.S. stocks swing between gains and losses early Tuesday as headlines from talks between North and South Korea, reportedly including plans for the first summit in a decade, pointed to an easing of one of the market’s biggest geopolitical uncertainties.

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Wreckage from the USS Lexington, sunk during World War II, has been found off the coast of Australia by billionaire Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.