Новости за 07.01.2018

This is no denying Alabama coach NIck Saban’s dominance. The Tide are in the title mix year after year and rather than believing his own headlines, the man in charge appears to live for the grind.

U.S. economic growth picked up last year and could continue into 2018, but economists who study the long-run outlook aren’t budging much from their projections that output growth will remain far slower than its historical average in the years ahead.

The U.S. is facing a nationwide shortage of intravenous bags because of production woes linked to the Puerto Rico hurricane, forcing many hospitals to use more time-consuming ways to administer drugs.

Celgene is nearing a deal to buy cancer biotechnology concern Impact Biomedicines for as much as $7 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” opened to a soft $28.7 million in China this weekend, less than the prior two installments in the series.

A massive Iranian oil tanker was ablaze and leaking fuel in the East China Sea on Sunday after colliding with a large Chinese cargo ship, Iranian and Chinese officials said.

Twenty-five years after opening his first gallery, David Zwirner is focused on balancing global expansion with family-style attention to detail.

Amazon.com Inc. and Google are going to the big CES dance this week, looking to find love for their voice-operated platforms.

Facing statements from investors and former executives that Facebook is both psychologically addictive and harmful to democracy, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg has pledged to ‘fix’ it. But how far will he go?

About 5,000 refugees were allowed into the U.S. in the first three months of fiscal year 2018, far below similar periods in recent years, as the Trump administration implemented tougher screening procedures.

U.S. officials haven’t offered conclusive evidence that antivirus products made by Kaspersky Lab were behind national-security breaches, but a series of incidents drove them to raise alarms about the Russian security-software company.

Chancellor Angela Merkel began a last-ditch effort to form a government by beginning five days of talks with her former governing partner, the Social Democrats.

Pfizer is abandoning costly but futile efforts to develop effective treatments for the disorders, a cutback that will result in layoffs of 300 employees over several months.

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared the country’s unrest of recent days has been quelled. But even as the force made the declaration, there remained signs of protest on social media.

Corporate tax cuts mean a free cash flow for retailers. How will they use it?

Ninety-two-year-old Mahathir Mohamad will head an opposition coalition in national elections later this year, challenging the ruling party that he dominated as Malaysia’s prime minister for 22 years.

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

Sanofi’s recent disclosure of safety problems with the world’s only approved vaccine against the dengue has complicated efforts to contain a growing global epidemic, public-health experts say.

An Iranian oil tanker collided with a bulk freighter and caught fire off China’s eastern coast, leaving 32 crew members missing, most of them Iranians, authorities said.

Second-hand car sales are surging in China, putting pressure on auto makers after a year of sputtering growth in the new-vehicle market.

Software on Apple’s iPhones and Google’s Android smartphones help mobile apps like Uber and Facebook to pinpoint a user’s location. But 911, with a far more pressing purpose, is stuck in the past.

Businesses and institutions raced to patch computer systems as they tried to gauge the fallout from the recent disclosure of two, long-hidden vulnerabilities affecting chips running most of the world’s computers.

Under CEO Tim Cook, Apple has been late shipping new devices, delayed by factors including a large and growing global customer base, and more sophisticated technology.

The pace of hiring slowed a bit in the final month of 2017, but remained robust for the year as a whole and the jobless rate held at a 17-year low, signs the broader labor market maintained plenty of momentum going into the new year.

Next to hybrids with slicker styling and more than double the all-electric range, Toyota’s is short on oomph. Dan Neil takes one for a problematically short ride