Новости за 02.02.2018

FBI Urges White House not to release contested memo, train carrying GOP lawmakers collides with truck, and cancer survival rates improve in some parts of the world.

Finding a name for your small business might involve hiring someone known as what's called a "professional namer." These people position themselves as word experts.

New England’s frumpy head coach is known for his shredded hoodies and windbreakers, but are they a factor in whether his team wins or loses? Stats geeks think so.

The U.S. imposed an arms embargo on South Sudan, in a sign of Washington’s mounting frustration with continued violence in the country.

Sprint’s planned addition of a commercial fifth-generation network would put it roughly in line with its rivals’ rollout plans as it charts a new course following the collapse of merger talks late last year with T-Mobile US.

The father of three victims of Larry Nassar tried to attack the former U.S. women's gymnastics team doctor during a sentencing hearing in Michigan. The former doctor has been accused of sexual abuse by more than 150 women. Photo: AP

More than 100 Chibok women, the subject of #BringBackOurGirls, are students again, at the American University of Nigeria, where they trying to recover from the unimaginable trauma of three years held by Boko Haram. One trick: spelling bees.

The world’s largest private energy company is making far weaker returns on its investments and that may not improve much.

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen, who completes her four-year term as leader of the central bank Saturday, will join the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at the Brookings Institution as a distinguished fellow in residence in economic studies.

America’s biggest oil companies surprised investors with quarterly profits that missed expectations stoked by rising crude prices.

A standoff between Kenya’s government and the opposition has escalated, as a crackdown on the media deepens and police arrest several top opposition figures.

Friday’s jobs report will reassure the Federal Reserve it is on the right track in its plan to raise interest rates several more times this year. The question that remains is whether officials will see the need to accelerate the pace of rate increases.

If wages have finally started a sustained rise, imagine what will happen to the economy when businesses and consumers start spending their tax cut windfalls. And imagine how the Federal Reserve will respond.

YouTube said it is planning changes to give users more context for videos promoting conspiracy theories or state-sponsored content, the latest effort by an internet giant to clean up its platform amid criticism over its role in spreading misinformation.

U.S. households became less confident about the economic outlook at the beginning of 2018, with sentiment easing for the third consecutive month from its highest level in a decade.

The U.S. student-loan program is rapidly headed toward becoming a net cost to the federal government, reversing years of projected profits, according to a government report released Friday.

John Legere said he'd secured approval to expand the Central Park-facing home by expanding onto the building’s roof.

Deutsche Bank still has one very simple problem: Its revenues are falling faster than its costs. This is the reason investors aren’t prepared to value the German banking giant’s stock any more highly.

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Bud Light’s shrinking sales have prompted some of its distributors to cut back on marketing the beer, threatening to exacerbate troubles at the Anheuser-Busch InBev brand.

U.S. hiring was solid in January as the unemployment rate hovered at its lowest level in 17 years and wage growth picked up to its strongest pace since the recession.

In a series of meetings with his Las Vegas casino personnel in recent days, casino mogul Steve Wynn told employees he considers them a “family” that takes care of each other, but didn’t directly address sexual-misconduct allegations against him, according to audio recordings of the meetings.

Dell Technologies Inc. formally disclosed in a regulatory filing Friday its board “is evaluating potential business opportunities” which include going public, combining business with VMware Inc. or staying as is.

Many female ice dancers have a hard time finding a male partner, so they perform routines normally meant for two, solo. Francesca Cilluffo, a 14-year-old solo ice dancer in New York City, says she’d have better luck finding a dance partner at a school dance. Photo: Rob Alcaraz/The Wall Street Journal

iHeartMedia Inc., which has juggled faltering growth and more than $20 billion in debt for much of the past decade, could file for bankruptcy protection as early as March.