Новости за 15.11.2018

Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigators are scrutinizing comments that Trump adviser Roger Stone made about WikiLeaks before the 2016 election. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday breaks down the timeline. Photo: Getty Images.

The Senate confirmed Michelle “Miki” Bowman to the Federal Reserve’s board of governors Thursday, giving one of the most powerful voices in the global economy to a state banking supervisor.

Vaping helped drive the use of tobacco products up 38% overall among high-school students and by 29% among middle school students between 2017 and 2018, reversing declines reported over the past several years.

130 missing in California wildfire, voter turnout hit records this year, and safe driving recommendations for Thanksgiving travel.

Imports into U.S. seaports are surging over usual seasonal patterns in an apparent push by retailers and manufacturers to pull orders forward ahead of a new round of tariffs set to hit U.S.-China trade in January.

What would inspire someone to assemble his first Lego kit in decades? Bond, James Bond. Nearly 1,300 pieces (and 15 hours) later, a miniature Aston Martin DB5 is ready to eject a villain.

Karl Marx’s economic forecasts were even worse than Paul Krugman’s.

The IRS announced the tax code’s parameters for 2019, implementing a new method for making inflation adjustments that will result in higher tax payments over time.

Ski resorts like Aspen and Park City may be the popular choice, but for low-key, charm-packed alternatives, try these Old West mountain towns.

Mass-market brands and high-end designers alike are boosting the fill of our winter coats for fall, to varying degrees of success

Saudi Arabia released details about how government critic Jamal Khashoggi was killed inside its consulate in Istanbul. Turkey says there are still many unanswered questions. Photo: AP

With strategies like attending newly brief classes, lifting heavier weights and streaming fitness apps, you can fit in exercise even if you work a kajillion hours a week.

Economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal were roughly split on whether the outcome of the recent midterm elections would dispel or increase uncertainty for the economy and financial markets in the coming months.

American consumers picked up their spending in October amid a robust labor market and high consumer confidence—signaling U.S. consumers could be ready to spend more this holiday season.

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The number of Americans filing applications for new unemployment benefits rose last week, but remained at a low level indicative of a tight labor market.

Less than 24 hours after a draft Brexit deal was announced, the U.K. prime minister faced resignations from senior ministers and strong vocal opposition from lawmakers in all corners of the U.K. Parliament. Image: Getty

Retired New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez is hoping to score a buyer for a midcentury architectural gem he owns in Los Angeles's Hollywood Hills.

Smaller, nimbler companies pioneered the U.S. shale boom. But as American production scales up, those frackers are losing ground to Big Oil.

WSJ's Joanna Stern "bumps into" Uber's CEO in the WSJ elevator and gets the scoop on Uber's drone program, flying cars and its workplace culture. Photo: Andria Chamberlin for the Wall Street Journal

Australia said it would buy American-made Reaper drones and may station warships in neighboring Papua New Guinea, as the U.S. ally bulks up its military in response to regional security threats.

The gig economy is as big as 34% of the workforce and could grow to 43% by 2020. But while many hail its staggering growth, others argue that the gig economy has hurt middle class income and has circumvented insurance and licensing requirements.

Tencent stock closed 5.8% higher after the Chinese tech giant reported a 30% rise in profit, more than analysts expected. The boost still leaves the company’s Hong Kong-listed shares down nearly 30% in 2018.

Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. is recommending that the food-maker’s shareholders vote for all five of activist hedge fund Third Point LLC’s director nominees.