Новости за 31.03.2018

Mom and Dad are reaching across the political aisle, the most mediocre defense in the Final Four, and how to quit Facebook.

President Trump’s tweets against Amazon.com have renewed investor concerns about the prospect of antitrust action against the online giant, but targeting it on anticompetition grounds would be difficult, policy experts say.

Israel’s military defended soldiers who fired on Gazan protesters as demonstrations continued, raising prospects of a fresh conflict with Islamist movement Hamas.

Spotify, set to go public next week, is the global leader in music streaming, but several competitors are working to differentiate their service to win over artists and listeners.

Nike Inc. is reviewing its human-resources department and instituting mandatory manager training amid employee complaints of favoritism, a difficult HR chief and inappropriate conduct.

Samuel Belzberg, a Calgary, Alberta-born investor, doggedly rebuilt his wealth by buying and selling property, a student-loan firm and a charter airline, among other assets. He died Friday in Vancouver at the age of 89.

The streaming giant’s path to tech stardom involves developing a new business model in conflict with its current one.

As the mad dash to file 2017 tax returns nears the finish line, here is the most important tip: with forms in hand, start thinking about this year’s taxes. And, there still are a few ways to cut your 2017 taxes.

Thanks to the U.S. tax overhaul, first-quarter earnings are going to be very good. But analysts are too optimistic that the goodness will persist through the following quarters.

Whether launching their clean cosmetics brand or decorating their Manhattan home, makeup artist Gucci Westman and her husband, David Neville, find beauty in the essentials.

Martin Luther King Jr. built a theme of his "mountaintop" speech around a fan's letter — which has never surfaced until now, 50 years after his death. Photo: AP

A hotel executive carves out quality time with his grown daughters by playing doubles with them in national tournaments.

To transport visitors to the grandest palace in France, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is counting on wallpaper and a recording technique with roots in the 19th century.

Spotify, the Swedish company set to go public next week, is the global leader in music streaming, but several competitors are working to differentiate their service to win over artists and listeners.

A former evangelical preacher has seized on the issue of gay rights to gain a lead in the presidential race in Costa Rica, upending politics in a country that has long been exceptional for its stability in a tumultuous region.

A look at how Egypt interacted with the Greek and Roman worlds is the first of several shows at the Getty that will look at the classical world’s cross-pollination with other cultures.

Once, only the wealthy could choose wall colors at whim. Now the same hues featured in these four famous room—color-matched by conservationists—are just a few brush strokes away

Tesla acknowledged its semiautonomous Autopilot system was engaged by the driver in the seconds before a fatal crash last week, raising more questions about the safety of self-driving technology on public roads.

The United Nations Security Council announced sanctions against North Korea on Friday despite plans for summit talks. The sanctions target one individual and 21 shipping companies and 27 ships for helping North Korea evade international sanctions through maritime smuggling of oil and coal.

Uber Technologies said it will shutter a same-day parcel and package delivery service called Rush that once was viewed as a viable threat to everything from FedEx to small couriers.

There is a method to the madness of retailers that want to buy health insurers, but Wall Street still isn’t crazy about it.

Walmart’s potential acquisition of a health insurer would push it far beyond its big-box roots, enabling it to diversify away from the competitive pressures of retailing yet also thrusting it into a complicated and rapidly evolving health-care sector.

President Donald Trump froze more than $200 million in funds for recovery efforts in Syria as his administration reassesses Washington’s broader role in the protracted conflict there.

A Facebook executive said a recently surfaced memo that he wrote in 2016 was intended to provoke debate about the social network’s relentless pursuit of growth.

Take a video tour of the recent real estate deals from celebrity sellers