Новости за 09.01.2018

Senior officials from South and North Korea held their first formal face-to-face talks in two years on Tuesday, discussing Pyongyang's possible participation in the Winter Olympics and other issues in hopes of cooling tensions. Photo: AFP

Altice NV intends to spin off its controlling stake in its U.S. arm as part of a broader reorganization that will split the company in two: Altice Europe, which would include its international holdings, and Altice USA Inc.

South Korea said it wouldn’t seek to renegotiate a 2015 agreement with Japan over Korean women forced into sexual service for Japanese soldiers in World War II, but it said it would use its own funds instead of Japan’s to address victims’ needs.

The two sides started their first official face-to-face talks in two years, with hopes that discussions could ease tensions on the peninsula.

The city now appears ready to compromise on investor protection to make sure it doesn’t lose in the global race to attract tech listings.

An expensive, highly classified U.S. spy satellite is presumed to be a total loss after it failed to reach orbit atop a Space Exploration Technologies Corp. rocket on Sunday, according to industry and government officials.

The two sides started their first official face-to-face talks in two years, with hopes that discussions could ease tensions on the peninsula.

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A House committee is finally getting to see Steele dossier papers.

Consolidation in the Continent’s defense industry is long overdue.

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The South Korean giant’s memory chips are in demand due to the spread of internet-connected devices and the tech industry’s broader push into artificial intelligence.

President Donald Trump told a gathering of farmers Monday that he is seeking a better trade deal with Canada and Mexico that will benefit both the agricultural industry and manufacturing, but he didn’t reiterate previous warnings on withdrawing from the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Apple Inc. defended its record of providing parental controls and other protections for children who use its iPhones and other devices, after a pair of prominent investors called on the tech giant to take more steps to curb the ill effects of smartphones.

Pulling out of Nafta would hurt the exporting states that elected him.

U.S. foreign policy feels as polarized as ever. But a new consensus is forming.

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Then, the cause was a rift within the regime. Now, the people are demanding an end to the regime.

It’s a battle between the blue and the red, says New York’s governor.

A multistate compact would lighten the regulatory burden.

Check your email, text, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Efforts to find treatments for Alzheimer’s disease suffered blows in recent days, but many companies, scientists and investors are still optimistic that they can find a way to treat the memory-robbing disease, which affects roughly 5.5 million Americans.

Facebook Inc. and Chinese smartphone company Xiaomi Corp. are teaming up to launch a virtual-reality headset in China that would give the American tech giant a toehold in a growing market where its main business has long been blocked.

James Damore, the former Google engineer who was fired over diversity memo, is suing the company for allegedly discriminating against white, conservative men. The suit comes a week after former female employees sued the company for allegedly discriminating against women.

Chinese telecom giant has gobbled up huge global market share at the expense of Western rivals. Now, as U.S. carriers prepare a $275 billion build-out of 5G networks, Washington officials are raising alarms anew that Huawei is a front for Beijing government interests.