Новости за 18.10.2018

The death toll in a shooting-and-bombing rampage at a Crimea college campus rose to 20 as grisly details emerged about an attack that drew comparisons to school shootings in the U.S.

Self-driving cars are just one piece of the puzzle. Former New York City traffic commissioner Samuel I. Schwartz (aka Gridlock Sam) explains.

President Trump often uses Twitter as a bully pulpit, but one tweet of his on Sept. 4 may have helped avert a massacre in Syria, says Rim Albezem, a New Jersey cardiologist who was the missive’s unlikely catalyst.

Friction is growing between South Korea and the U.S. over how best to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear program, with Washington maintaining pressure and Seoul seeking to ease sanctions.

Apple has erected some high walls around its iPhone users. Those who wish to leave iOS have to do some climbing, and moving out of the iMessage ecosystem takes several steps.

The European Union’s 28 countries are discussing whether to cede control of clocks to each nation; it’s “impossible for old people to change the clock on the microwave two times a year.”

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The defense secretary held wide-ranging talks with his Chinese counterpart against a backdrop of confrontations over trade and other disputes between the Trump administration and Beijing.

Uber Technologies sold its first-ever bonds, issuing $2 billion of debt to fund operations as it prepares for an IPO expected next year.

It’s the age of the meat. Chefs are finding big taste in cuts from more mature animals. Here’s where to find them—and what to do with them once you do.

Big footprints in emerging markets are often considered the crown jewels of European consumer-products giants like Nestlé and Unilever. But the downside is apparent.

As the number of opioid lawsuits against Purdue Pharma and other drug manufacturers reaches 1,500 and counting, the companies are pushing their adversaries to offer specific details to back up their claims.

Allegations that Facebook misled advertisers about video viewership have reignited debate about who is to blame for the publishing industry’s ill-fated bet on video produced for social media networks.

Columnist Michelle Slatalla goes on the hunt for a mirror that makes her look significantly thinner, and is almost talked out of it.

Panic in the stock market is officially over—at least according to derivatives markets.

After years of stagnant sales, the push to build new 5G networks is finally paying off for the world’s telecom-equipment makers.

Even travelers who think they’ve seen it all need to board with a plan to endure the 18 hours of flying from the New York area to Singapore.

News and analysis from WSJ's Washington bureau

The number of Americans filing applications for new unemployment benefits fell last week, indicative of a tight labor market in which employers are reluctant to lay off workers.

The social network’s algorithms scan billions of posts each day in hopes of flagging misinformation before it goes viral; humans play a supporting role, but in the end they simply can’t keep up.

Two of the world’s largest consumer-goods companies, Unilever and Nestlé, reported stronger sales as a wave of inflation in many markets emboldened them to raise prices.

When other high school kids were sneaking out of the house to go partying, Paul and I would sneak out at night to go use the computers in a lab at the University of Washington, Bill Gates recalls in a remembrance.

Paint and coatings maker PPG Industries said higher prices and cost cuts weren’t enough to cover rising expenses for its ingredients.

As Uber’s market debut looms, Morgan Stanley’s top tech banker has taken center stage. He has moonlighted for years as a driver for the ride-hailing service, which may help the bank win the role of top underwriter.

Friction is growing between South Korea and the U.S. over how best to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear program, with Washington maintaining pressure and Seoul seeking to ease sanctions.