Новости за 29.10.2015

PYONGYANG, Oct 29 (Reuters) - When North Korea's late "Dear Leader" Kim Jong Il opened the Pothonggang Department Store in December 2010, he called on it to play "a big role" in improving living standards in the capital Pyongyang, official media said.

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GLASGOW (Reuters) - It was more a case of winning ugly than showcasing perfection but Kohei Uchimura finally helped Japan break China's stranglehold to capture the team gold medal at the gymnastics world championships on Wednesday.

CONAKRY (Reuters) - Three more people in Guinea have been infected with the Ebola virus, a senior health official said on Wednesday, further dampening hopes of an imminent end to the world's worst recorded outbreak of the disease.

CONAKRY (Reuters) - Three more people in Guinea have been infected with the Ebola virus, a senior health official said on Wednesday, further dampening hopes of an imminent end to the world's worst recorded outbreak of the disease.

BUENOS AIRES, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Defeated Argentine presidential hopeful Sergio Massa unveiled key policy demands on Wednesday and said his 5 million supporters would vote in next month's run-off election based on how the two remaining candidates respond.

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday launched his most open defence to date of his country remaining in the European Union, telling Eurosceptics that EU outsider Norway was no model to emulate.

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday launched his most open defence to date of his country remaining in the European Union, telling Eurosceptics that EU outsider Norway was no model to emulate.

LONDON (Reuters) - The number of new homes registered in Britain slipped during the third quarter compared with a year ago, according to a survey that adds to mixed signals about the supply of new homes amid renewed house price pressure.

LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The number of new homes registered in Britain slipped during the third quarter compared with a year ago, according to a survey that adds to mixed signals about the supply of new homes amid renewed house price pressure.

PYONGYANG, Oct 29 (Reuters) - When North Korea's late "Dear Leader" Kim Jong Il opened the Pothonggang Department Store in December 2010, he called on it to play "a big role" in improving living standards in the capital Pyongyang, official media said.

LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester United were dumped out of the League Cup on Wednesday after losing on penalties to second-tier Middlesbrough who reached the quarter-finals having withstood a late onslaught to secure a 0-0 draw in extra time.

ZURICH (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal was pushed to three sets again on Wednesday, dropping his serve four times before overcoming Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 4-6 6-3 in the second round of the Basel International.

HONG KONG, Oct 29 (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) stepped into the currency market and sold HK$3.991 billion ($515 million) in Hong Kong dollars during New York trading hours on Wednesday as the local currency hit the strong end of its trading range.

SAN JUAN, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Insurers of Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority bonds on Wednesday delivered terms for a debt restructuring to the utility, moving it a step closer to an accord with its last key creditor class, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A high-tech U.S. military blimp designed to detect a missile attack came loose on Wednesday and wreaked havoc as it floated from Maryland into Pennsylvania, dragging more than a mile of cable and knocking out power to thousands.

(Reuters) - Up to three people were wounded in a shooting on Wednesday at Washington Square Mall in Indianapolis, Indianapolis television station WTHR reported, citing Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officers.

(Reuters) - Digital security company Gemalto NV said third-quarter revenue grew 23 percent as sales rose at its payment and identity business and its acquisition of U.S.-based SafeNet boosted demand from the United States.

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Ruling party candidate Daniel Scioli's hunt for swing voters in Argentina's presidential run-off vote suffered a blow on Wednesday when two of defeated candidate Sergio Massa's top allies said they would not vote for him.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. naval challenge to China's territorial assertiveness in the South China Sea this week came after months of frustration within the Pentagon at what some defence officials saw as unnecessary delays by the White House and State Department in approving the mission.

BUENOS AIRES, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Ruling party candidate Daniel Scioli's hunt for swing voters in Argentina's presidential run-off vote suffered a blow on Wednesday when two of defeated candidate Sergio Massa's top allies said they would not vote for him.

BUENOS AIRES, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Ruling party candidate Daniel Scioli's hunt for swing voters in Argentina's presidential run-off vote suffered a blow on Wednesday when two of defeated candidate Sergio Massa's top allies said they would not vote for him.

MILAN, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Juventus slumped to another surprise defeat on Wednesday when the champions lost 1-0 at Sassuolo while AS Roma reclaimed top spot in Serie A with a 3-1 home victory over Udinese.

(Reuters) - GoPro Inc forecast lower-than-expected revenue for the fourth quarter, due to lower demand for its recently launched flagship cameras and lack of new products for the crucial holiday quarter.

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the use of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co's skin cancer drug, Yervoy, as an additional therapy for patients with late-stage melanoma.