Новости за 06.01.2018

Saudi authorities arrested 11 princes for criticizing the government, the latest indication that the country’s rulers are moving to stamp out traces of internal dissent as it pushes through a painful economic transition.

How drug smugglers are using drones to beat the border patrol, the worst Job in tech, and things you shouldn't leave in your car in subzero weather.

Pfizer Inc. said Saturday it will stop trying to discover new drugs for Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, abandoning costly but futile efforts to find effective treatments for the disorders.

The U.S. will send newly crowned national champion Bradie Tennell, 2010 Olympian Mirai Nagasu and last year’s top-ranked U.S. skater, Karen Chen, to the Winter Games next month in South Korea.

The SEC is probing the use of the federal investment-for-visa program by the real-estate company run by the family of President Trump's son-in-law.

The U.S. will send newly crowned national champion Bradie Tennell, 2010 Olympian Mirai Nagasu and last year’s top-ranked U.S. skater, Karen Chen, to the Winter Games next month in South Korea.

‘The End of the F***ing World’ follows two 17-year-olds, an aspiring serial killer and his unwitting target, joining a growing number of shows exploring the fringes of adolescent tumult.

Banks are still in the early stages of selecting staff to relocate to the Continent as Brexit negotiations lumber toward a March 2019 deadline, but their hunt for elite private schools already has begun.

A simple installation bears beautiful witness to the mastery achieved in the Edo period and the creative resilience that followed in the Meiji Restoration.

An Idaho businessman hooked on riding gets his fix and keeps in shape for skiing with a bicycle built to handle snow.

A dispute over the alleged theft of wind-turbine technology is slated to go to trial in Wisconsin on Monday in a test case for intellectual-property battles between the U.S. and China.

A sleep professor explains how sounds affect sleep and why rituals are the key to a restful night.

Bristol-Myers Squibb said it expects to pay an extra $3 billion in taxes on its overseas cash in the fourth quarter, a result of the tax overhaul.

Donald Trump didn’t want to be president. History had another idea.

Iran’s antigovernment uprising marked its 10th day, challenging the Islamic Republic’s ruling regime as well as world powers searching uneasily for a diplomatic response that fits in a region rife with unrest, violence and crisis.

The digital currency offered by the San Francisco startup Ripple has soared 1,135% in the past month, becoming the second-largest crypto-asset. While such moves by virtual currencies have become almost normal, Ripple’s move is surprising because of its differences with bitcoin.

Raising taxes will be even harder now that Congress has limited the state and local tax deduction.

The author of ‘Unstable Majorities’ argues that if the electorate seems fickle, it’s because the politicians are too ideological.

A Governor’s green policy adviser has a giant carbon footprint.

The black jobless rate falls to its lowest ever in the Labor statistics.

The AG is forcing legalizers to square federal and state law.

Pakistan’s foreign minister on Friday said he sees his country’s alliance with Washington as over after the Trump administration announced the suspension of U.S. security-related aid to Pakistan..

The medical-device industry is spending millions of dollars on a new advertising campaign to lobby against the reinstatement of an excise tax on device sales.

Autherine Lucy was kept out in 1956 because of her race. She eventually got a degree—and a monument.

For-profit education company Grand Canyon Education Inc. wants its main university to operate as a nonprofit school, less than two years after withdrawing a similar proposal to its accreditor.