Новости за 25.07.2018

Facebook reported slower-than-expected revenue growth in the second quarter, indicating the social-media website felt some effects from a recent series of controversies.

Qualcomm said it plans to scrap its $44 billion purchase of Dutch chip maker NXP after failing to secure approval in China, making the deal one of the most prominent victims of spiraling U.S.-China trade tensions.

The president won’t hold another official bilateral meeting with Vladimir Putin until next year, the White House said, citing the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election.

President Donald Trump says the U.S. and European Union will “resolve” steel, aluminum, and retaliatory tariffs after meeting with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Washington.

Gilead Sciences Chief Executive John F. Milligan will step down after 28 years at the company effective at the end of the year.

Eisai and Biogen revealed new data showing their closely watched experimental drug slowed the worsening of Alzheimer’s disease, but some experts said more testing is needed.

Iranian leaders are pushing to contain a deepening economic crisis that is slashing the buying power of Iranians and pressuring Tehran’s ruling elite even before the bite of

Chinese President Xi Jinping has signed a slate of investment deals during a weeklong tour of Africa, feeding into concerns in the West and on the continent over ballooning levels of indebtedness to Beijing and its expanding political footprint.

The top U.S. envoy for South Asia met with Taliban officials this week to discuss ways to lay the groundwork for peace talks, in a fresh bid to end the 17-year war in Afghanistan, people familiar with the matter said.

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An unhappy wife discovers she’s a jigsaw prodigy in Marc Turtletaub’s film.

Mexican and Canadian officials reaffirmed their commitment to a trilateral North American Free Trade Agreement, explaining that bilateral meetings between the different members are part of the negotiating process.

Recording reveals President Trump, Cohen discussing payment to Playboy model, administration plans up to $12 billion in farm aid, and are paper ballots making a comeback.

Close enough only counts in environmental advocacy.

The U.K. has begun preparations for the stockpiling of food, medicines and other products in case it fails to reach a deal with the European Union before it leaves the bloc next March, government ministers said this week.

The new tattooed man is just as likely to get around by private jet as by Harley-Davidson. How to ink elegantly.

The social-media giant’s listing for the $30 million subsidiary had been pulled from the country’s business-registration webpage.

For nearly 24 hours, engineers from South Korea and Laos raced to save the Xe-Pian Xe-Nomnoy dam before it cracked on Monday night, unleashing waters that killed at least 19 people and prompting a rescue operation for the thousands of villagers still stranded.

Grubhub shares rose 20% after it announced that it would buy mobile food-ordering company LevelUp and that strong order growth fueled sales and profit.

Andy Sneap is making classic heavy-metal stalwarts like Judas Priest and Accept sound cool again.

The Education Department is investigating whether Temple University used deceptive marketing practices to recruit students to its online M.B.A. program.

Coca-Cola reported stronger-than-expected revenue in its latest quarter, boosted by rising volume from its trademark brands and sparkling soft drinks.

These eye shades use light therapy to help reset your body clock so you can rest easy.

As the App Store turns 10, we revisit the Apple CEO’s 2008 interview with Nick Wingfield shortly after its launch. “There’s never been a mobile platform that’s been this powerful before,” he says. Get the full audio and transcript.

The Economist Group is in advanced talks to sell Washington publication CQ Roll Call to startup FiscalNote.