Новости за 17.05.2022

Fanatics has established itself as the leader for sports merchandise and commerce and is now in the process of expanding its influence in digital collectibles.

Crypto executives and lobbyists are moving to gain a foothold in Washington as lawmakers scramble to find a way to regulate the industry.

Logistics start-up Flexport is No. 1 on the 2022 CNBC Disruptor 50 list as Silicon Valley looks at the broken global supply chain as a major market opportunity.

Sportswear brand Reebok has collaborated with Eames Office to release a collection of trainers that reimagines furniture and toys designed by Charles and Ray Eames. Read more

Ranked first in the Caribbean for the ease of doing business, island nation could be good fit for Canada as it looks to diversify trade

The 5,230 megawatt (MW) project is being set up at a cost of USD 3 billion, the company official told PTI while informing that global steel maker ArcelorMittal has put in around USD 600 million for the project.

Making sure Starliner is ready to carry astronauts involves a crucial step in the scientific process: experimentation.

Nearly 38 percent of revenue at Marine Layer comes from the 17 percent of customers who shop across channels, said co-founder Adam Lynch.

Beneficial ownership transparency (BOT) can help tackle corruption, reduce investment risk and improve national and global governance, but implementation remains ‘a sad story’

I. Stradner & M. Zweig, The Hill

As Western economic sanctions tank Russia's economy, the Kremlin and its supporters are scouring the globe for jurisdictions to use to evade sanctions. Moscow appears to have set its sights on the Western Balkans, long plagued by corruption and malign Russian influence. Washington and its Western allies must work to combat Russia's illicit financial networks and broader malign...

A passenger who landed a plane with no flying experience after his pilot fell ill mid-air has reflected on his story.

Syed Fazl-e-Haider, Lowy Interpreter

A Balochistan independence group has ordered Beijing to quit its interests in the region … to no effect.

Anna Akage, Worldcrunch

"It was like a true concentration camp."

This is how Oleksandr, a 49-year-old man from Mariupol, described where he and his wife Olena were taken in by Russian security officers. Speaking to a reporter for the BBC, the couple was fingerprinted, photographed and interrogated for hours, and their phones searched for material that could somehow identify them as...

As demand for crops grows, the pollination services provided by the honeybees managed by beekeepers are becoming increasingly insufficient

The 2022 NBA Draft Lottery will take place on Tuesday, May 17 at 8 p.m. ET in Chicago.

Christoph Reuter, Der Spiegel

Every day, thousands of people are fleeing the Taliban through the last open route out of Afghanistan. It's their last hope to escape poverty and desperation - but not everyone makes it.

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Nikki Reed, 34; Derek Hough, 37; Trent Reznor, 57; Craig Ferguson, 60. Happy Birthday: Put greater emphasis on health and emotional well-being — schedule time for relaxation, creative endeavors, personal growth and fitness. Surround yourself with people who put a smile on your face. Call the shots, set the stage […]

'There is definitely the aroma of a hometown decision,' Bernie Lincicome wrote in May 27, 1985, issue of The Sporting News, but NBA prosperity is tied closely to Knicks success, now guaranteed by drafting Patrick Ewing No. 1.

Erica Gaston, WPR

By any definition, Libya is a so-called fragile state and a high-priority challenge for international security. Since 2011, it has been wracked by repeated cycles of internal division and proxy warfare. It is a key node of arms smuggling and human trafficking, and a feeder of violence, conflict and human suffering across North Africa and down to the Sahel and the broader West Africa region.

D. Lepeska, The National

Turkey could benefit a great deal from Sweden and Finland joining Nato, if it plays its cards right

Michael K. Williams nephew knew the actor was gone as soon as he found his lifeless body.

Amberin Zaman, Al-Monitor

Turkey's Islamic-leaning Justice and Development Party government is demanding that both countries end their arms embargoes on Turkey over its military intervention in 2019 against the Kurds in northeast Syria.

Having large boobs is hard enough – from back ache to finding tops that actually fit. Another issue that comes with having a large bust – is the societal expectation to wear a bra, even if you don’t want to. That’s the struggle that Casee Brim goes through – when she revealed she didn’t wear […]

Getting married or attached is a good thing! But, sometimes, all you might want is just a friend with benefits - or a one-night-stand, even. Not everyone is into long-term commitments!

After the first NBA Draft Lottery in 1985, conspiracy theories blossomed. As The Sporting News wrote: The Knicks winning the Patrick Ewing sweepstakes "had the definite aroma of a hometown decision."