Новости за 29.07.2015

Markets are on edge for possible hawkish signals from the Fed today. Here’s five possible changes that could signal the time for an increase in interest rates is moving closer.

A team of police from the anti-gangster wing nabbed two notorious rowdies from a theatre at Royapettah here when they were watching a movie on Tuesday.

Newly promoted Premier League Norwich City have signed Irish international midfielder Robbie Brady from relegated Hull City for an undisclosed fee, they said on Wednesday.

Choosing the right credit card can be a stressful process. With an overwhelming amount of choices out there, it's difficult to know which best suits your needs.

Most managers who've just seen their club pocket $1.5 million out of nowhere would be begging their chairman to loosen the purse strings - but Central Coast Mariners' boss Tony Walmsley won't be asking for a cent.

Those obits you might have read for Americans' love affair with cars and driving were a bit premature.

Leftist party members ready to stand in the way of a new bail-out deal as Varoufakis ridicules treason charges

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba plans to invest $1 billion in cloud computing globally as it seeks to challenge Amazon.com in Web services.

The number of British contenders is halved to just three while American authors lead the field in the second year since the rules changed

The number of British contenders is halved to just three while American authors lead the field in the second year since the rules changed

When the stakes are high, only the best can get the job done. These are 5 of the most elite special forces around the world.

Stephen Feller
AURORA, Colo., July 29 (UPI) -- A new tool could help doctors treat cancer patients by choosing the most effective combination of drugs based on the genetic weaknesses of tumor cells.

Ernest Hemingway was one of the great innovators in literary form. His apparent renunciation of stylistic flourishes—the absence of lyrical rhetoric, the spare sketching of context, the paring of narrative voice to short, stark strokes—was the style of no style, an aesthetic obsession so fanatical and so closely linked to Hemingway’s sense of personal bearing and way of life that it comes off, in retrospect, as an inverse dandyism. Hemingway’s way of writing was also inseparable from his physically vigorous subjects... Читать дальше...

Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, July 29 (UPI) -- Janet Jackson will reportedly shut down production on her tour to be with father Joe Jackson, who remains hospitalized after suffering a stroke July 25.

Grand solutions to the world's ever-sharpening threat of climate change are usually met with a mix of skepticism and fear.

Southampton have signed central defender Steven Caulker from relegated Queens Park Rangers on a season long loan, the Premier League side said on Wednesday.

Debt isn't just for young folks starting out any more. Increasingly, people are carrying debt into retirement.

The death of Cecil the Zimbabwean lion has caused outrage. But the truth about hunting big game is that it creates incentives for conservation

Raiders forward Sia Soliola says public scrutiny of the Cowboys will only bring the team closer together.

In cooperation with NASA's Dawn mission, researchers at Germany's aerospace center chose names of fertility deities for the most prominent craters on Ceres, a dwarf planet less than half the size of Pluto.

The baton has dropped on the tenth season of Festival del Sole, a summer music festival at exquisite Napa Valley venues that was dedicated to the melodic generosity of philanthropist Ann Getty and her husband, composer Gordon Getty, this year. Appetites of music lovers (who were also expertly wined and dined by storied Napa Valley vintners and top

Share prices of Japanese electronics-parts and machinery suppliers plunged on concerns over a slump in demand from mobile-phone makers and China’s economic slowdown.

After Nevzat Aydın sold his online food ordering company Yemeksepeti for a whopping $589 million to Delivery Hero, he gave his employees a generous surprise.

Like millions around the world, I was saddened to read that a beloved lion, called Cecil, was shot and killed by an American hunter in Zimbabwe. In 2007 I spent a couple of weeks in South Africa making a documentary about trophy hunting (Louis Theroux's African Hunting Holiday). I also wrote a short piece about the experience.

The rescue of 16 people stuck on Alton Towers' Smiler rollercoaster after it crashed was "the most challenging operation" ever carried out by fire crews called to the scene.