Новости за 27.04.2018

Chinese search-engine giant Baidu Inc. beat analyst estimates for its first-quarter sales and profit, buoyed by strong online advertising.

Airbus is throttling back output of one of its long-range planes amid weak demand, while struggling to deliver enough of its most popular smaller jets. It posted a 31% fall in first-quarter profit.

The French economy slowed in the first three months of the year, but Spain continued to enjoy a robust expansion, raising questions over the long-term strength of the eurozone’s recovery.

China’s search-engine giant has found a way to make its users stick around: tailored news content generated by artificial intelligence.

The People’s Bank of China and the Federal Reserve are moving in opposite directions. The last time that happened, it created substantial stress for China’s financial system. Will things be different this time around?

The Bank of Japan dropped its target date for reaching 2% inflation, another sign that Japan has yet to fully escape its long period of falling prices.

The highest oil prices in years are increasing expenses for companies that had grown used to low energy costs since crude’s 2014 tumble, while the turnabout is proving to be a boon for some businesses.

Kim Jong Un became the first North Korean leader to set foot in the South since the Korean War when he stepped across the military demarcation line Friday and shook hands with Moon Jae-in, the South Korean president.

The Cleveland Browns took quarterback Baker Mayfield with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft.

The parents of Otto Warmbier, the U.S. college student who died last year after returning home from North Korea, filed a civil lawsuit against the country Thursday and said their son was “brutally tortured and murdered.”

In the second year of the Trump era, above all you are required to keep your composure.

Star casting is miscasting on Broadway as Denzel Washington takes on the lead in Eugene O’Neill’s lengthy play and Condola Rashad plays the titular holy woman in George Bernard Shaw’s work.

Microsoft extended its streak of wins in the latest quarter as it moves into an era where its Windows franchise plays a supporting role to its burgeoning cloud-computing operations.

Congress should get to the bottom of this outrage in Guatemala.

Tester’s smears against Ronny Jackson will be standard procedure

Macron’s move opens the way for a joint rewrite of the nuclear agreement.

‘Bind up the nation’s wounds,’ he urged in his second inaugural, echoing Luke 10.

Focus on the threat to the powers of the presidency, not the president personally.

Who owns the rights to poetry or music written by a computer?

Confirmation may soon become so difficult that the government will be unable to function at all.

While grand reforms falter, big changes hide in the minutiae of a new EU budget negotiation.

The Fed’s proposal would rely on ‘modeled risk’ to gauge stability. It failed to predict the 2008 collapse.

Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson promised to prevent an incident like the arrest of two black men at one of its coffee shops in Philadelphia this month from happening again.

The Trump administration moved closer this week to dropping out of the landmark Iran nuclear agreement, after efforts by Europe’s leaders to persuade Mr. Trump to remain in the accord appear to be falling flat.

Khalifa Haftar returned to Benghazi two weeks after he was hospitalized in Paris, and he appeared on TV to end speculation about the health of one of the war-torn country’s most powerful leaders.