Новости за 13.12.2017

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Latest on Gov. Mark Dayton's appointment of a replacement for Minnesota Sen. Al Franken (all times local): 11:05 a.m. Minnesota's next U.S. senator says she's proud of her time working as a Planned Parenthood executive. Lt. Gov. Tina Smith was named Wednesday to replace fellow Democrat Al Franken in the Senate. Franken announced his resignation last week amid growing sexual misconduct allegations. Smith has been a longtime adviser to Gov. Mark Dayton and other government officials. Читать дальше...

Arsenal News HQ brings you the latest Arsenal news, match analysis, transfer news, injury news, team news and rumours from trusted media outlets around the World. Jack Wilshere has opened up on his situation at Arsenal, insisting he wants to play more. Wilshere has been limited to the substitutes bench in the Premier League this season and sometimes have even been omitted from match day squads. As if the lack of regular game time isn’t bad enough, Wilshere’s future is clouded with uncertainty. Читать дальше...

Google gave everyone a peek behind the curtain on Wednesday, sharing its top searches of 2017 — and its most Google’d people list is a who’s who of embattled Hollywood and media figures.

GREELEY, Colo. – A Colorado community is rallying around the family of a 6-year-old girl after her accidental death at a playground earlier this month, according to KDVR. Brooklyn Thill was playing on swings meant for children with disabilities after school got out on Dec. 5 when she somehow became entangled in the straps, which wrapped around her neck. Her family is struggling to cope with their loss, so on Tuesday, students and teachers at Brooklyn’s school, S. Christa McAullife […]

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) - An der Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse wurden im elektronischen Handel (Xetra) am 13.12.2017 um 17:56 Uhr folgende Schlusskurse für die Werte des TecDAX festgestellt. (Stand und Veränderung zur Schlussnotierung am vorherigen Börsentag bei Aktien in Euro, bei Indizes in Punkten). TecDAX-Werte Dividende Kurs Veränderung Adva AG -,-- 5,85 (- 0,10) Aixtron AG -,-- 12,03 (+ 0,56) Bechtle 0,75 71,01 (+ 0,10) ... Читать дальше...

Berlin (dpa) - Die 92 Bundestagabgeordneten der AfD sollen in den nächsten Wochen Geld für die Partei lockermachen. Nach Informationen des Redaktionsnetzwerks Deutschland hat der neue Parteivorstand in seiner ersten Telefonkonferenz einstimmig beschlossen, dass jeder Mandatsträger «bis spätestens zum 28.12.2017 nachweislich je 1000 Euro an eine AfD-Gliederung spenden oder als Mandatsträgerbeitrag hälftig an den Bundesverband oder an ihren jeweiligen Landesverband überweisen» soll. Abgeordnete und... Читать дальше...

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) - An der Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse wurden im elektronischen Handel (Xetra) am 13.12.2017 um 17:56 Uhr folgende Schlusskurse für die Werte des SDAX festgestellt. (Stand und Veränderung zur Schlussnotierung am vorherigen Börsentag bei Aktien in Euro, bei Indizes in Punkten). SDAX-Werte Dividende Kurs Veränderung Adler Real Est -,-- 12,48 (+ 0,02) Ado Properties 0,45 43,00 (- 0,36) Aroundtown Prop 0,16+ 6,23 (- 0,01) Bertrandt... Читать дальше...

Steve Bannon praises Democrats after Doug Jones win: "Hat tip to these guys at the DNC ... [They] did a great job" pic.twitter.com/HkBZAFOlmB

Berlin (dpa) - Katja Kipping und Bernd Riexinger streben eine weitere Amtszeit an der Linken-Spitze an. «Ja, wir wollen beide wieder kandidieren», sagte Kipping der «Tageszeitung» («taz»/Donnerstag). Zur Möglichkeit einer Abwahl ergänzte sie: «Ich bin da gänzlich unerschrocken. Wenn es alternative Kandidaturen gibt, gehört das zu einer demokratischen Partei dazu.» Der nächste Parteitag der Linken ist im Juni in Leipzig. Kipping und Riexinger stehen der Partei gemeinsam seit 2012 vor. In der Partei... Читать дальше...

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) - An der Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse wurden im elektronischen Handel (Xetra) am 13.12.2017 um 17:56 Uhr folgende Kurse für die 50 Werte des MDAX festgestellt. (Stand und Veränderung zur Schlussnotierung am vorherigen Börsentag bei Aktien in Euro, bei Indizes in Punkten). MDAX-Werte Dividende Kurs Veränderung Aareal Bank 2,00 37,82 (- 0,08) Airbus Group 1,35 86,39 (- 0,86) Alstria Office Reit 0,52 12,95 (- 0,08) Aurubis... Читать дальше...

Two suspects charged in the murder of an elementary school teacher impulsively asked cops to end their lives, saying “just shoot me, I deserve this,” court documents show. Neither Stephen Brown, 23, nor Kailey Dandurand, 20, spoke during their appearance in court on Monday, but the pair “spontaneously uttered” the comments to police following their...

He shoots, he scores? After Kristaps Porzingis started following fitness model Jen Selter on Instagram, the Knicks’ beloved unicorn made his presence known by doling out a handful of likes to the “belfie” queen. Selter ultimately returned the favor, and the two then were within distance of each other Tuesday night. Selter sat near LaVar...

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) - Folgende Aktien des DAX, MDAX und TecDAX wiesen im elektronischen Handel (XETRA) der Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse am 13.12.2017 die beste und die schlechteste Entwicklung auf. (Stand und Veränderung zur Schlussnotierung am vorherigen Börsentag bei Aktien in Euro.)Gewinner Kurs Veränderung in Prozent 1. Kion Group 70,40 (+ 6,07) 2. S&t Ag 17,32 (+ 4,90) 3. Aixtron AG 12,03 (+ 4,88) 4. Читать дальше...

Mauricio Pochettino has suggested the next couple of weeks will help Tottenham’s summer signings settle at the club. Davinson Sanchez, Juan Foyth, Serge Aurier and Fernando Llorente all arrived late in the summer transfer window, giving them no time to find their feet as the season had already begun. Spurs face a busy schedule from Boxing Day onwards, but before that there are week-long breaks in between matches against Manchester City, Burnley and Southampton. “For the new players that arrived... Читать дальше...

BII

Cross-border, peer-to-peer money transfers — better known as remittances — are an integral part of societies around the world, especially in developing markets where receiving funds could mean the difference between life and death for families and community who remain behind. This has resulted in a massive global remittance market, which totaled $575 billion in 2016 alone, according to The World Bank. 

However, this pales in comparison to what the future holds for the sector,... Читать дальше...

  (ST. LOUIS—December 12, 2017) Comptroller Darlene Green proposes that city leaders ask taxpayers to approve the issuance of $50 million no-tax-increase general obligation (GO) bonds in 2018 for public safety capital improvements. “City leaders owe taxpayers the responsible management of their tax dollars since asking them to raise sales taxes this year,” said Comptroller [...]

Stuttgart (dpa) - Der Einstieg in die Batteriezellen-Fertigung würde für den Technologiekonzern Bosch wohl zu einem immensen finanziellen Kraftakt geraten. Die Firma will zwar erst Anfang nächsten Jahres über das Vorhaben entscheiden, Bosch-Chef Volkmar Denner nannte im Interview mit dem «Handelsblatt» (Donnerstag) nun aber erstmals einen möglichen Kostenbetrag.So müssten für eine führende Rolle am Markt bis 2030 rund 200 Gigawattstunden Batteriekapazität aufgebaut werden, «was etwa 20 Milliarden Euro kosten würde», sagte Denner. Читать дальше...

Police officers in Las Vegas, Nevada, enlisted the help of a famous Wookie and members of the Galactic Empire to help hammer home the message that distracted driving can lead you to the dark side. A video shared to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police YouTube account on December 12 shows Chewbacca, Darth Vader, and a Jedi being scolded for using their cell phones while driving. “Whether you’re the Last Jedi, or just a typical motorist, please remember that distracted driving can lead you down the path... Читать дальше...

An NYPD traffic agent who downed eight shots of vodka before hopping behind the wheel of his car — and killing a friend celebrating her 21st birthday — pleaded guilty in the horrific crash Tuesday. Stefan Hoyte, 26, dodged a possible 15-year prison sentence by copping to charges of second-degree manslaughter for the crash that...

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) - An der Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse wurden am 13.12.2017 um 17:56 Uhr folgende Kurse für 18 ausgewählte Auslandswerte festgestellt. (Stand und Veränderung zur Schlussnotierung am vorherigen Börsentag bei Aktien in Euro). Aktie Kurs Veränderung Altria Group 61,19 (- 0,26) Apple 147,03 (+ 0,67) Banco 5,68 (+ 0,01) Santander BP Amoco 5,78 (- 0,03) Coca-Cola 38,89 (+ 0,08) DowDuPont... Читать дальше...

That I attended my first ever game. Anglo-Italian Cup vs Cesena. My old man and my uncle took me down. It was adults a fiver and kids for a quid. I still remember it like it was yesterday.

From the pub beforehand to the bustling crowd and the scolding hot chocolate before kick off. The lasting memory was hearing keep right on being belted out and from then on i just knew this was the team for me and I begged to go back to every game.

I remember we won 3-1 and my uncle told... Читать дальше...

Martin Puchner, Inside Higher Education: More to the point, world literature is a phenomenon of the southern United States. The 11 southern states contained only 14 percent of the nation’s population, but they accounted for half of our adopters. True, there were world literature courses that didn’t use any anthology, while others might assign one of our rivals and therefore wouldn’t show up in our statistics. But despite these caveats (Norton has over 80 percent market share), it was clear that world literature was thriving in the South... Читать дальше...