Новости за 09.03.2016

Wish

Shopping for apparel is notoriously different for curvy women.

Mainstream brands that carry larger sizes often only sell it online and leave it out of stores, The Huffington Post reported.

Further, one of the few places that has arguably been a safe haven for plus-size women to shop has been online — until now.

Lifestyle website Hello Giggles found a photo, pictured right, on shopping site Wish that advertised plus-size apparel in a scathing way.

The photo... Читать дальше...

Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, a former campaign spokeswoman of ex-French president Nicolas Sarkozy, on Tuesday joined an already crowded race for the center-right's presidential nomination in a primary due in November.

Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet, a former campaign spokeswoman of ex-French president Nicolas Sarkozy, on Tuesday joined an already crowded race for the center-right's presidential nomination in a primary due in November.

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A former JPMorgan Chase & Co investment adviser was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday after admitting that he stole at least $20 million from client accounts to fund a gambling addiction and to trade in stock options.

Michael Oppenheim, 49, was also ordered by U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres to forfeit almost $20.2 million and pay restitution to JPMorgan after pleading guilty in November to charges of embezzlement and securities fraud. Читать дальше...

While Zynga has fallen, and King was acquired by Activision Blizzard, one start-up has quietly built a new kind of mobile game business.

The Twins lost a split-squad game to the Cardinals, thanks largely to a two-run homer off lefty reliever Logan Darnell.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is reportedly one of US President Barack Obama’s top picks to join the Supreme Court. But first, she must settle a pressing legal question: the fate of Osama bin Laden’s massive porn collection.

The much smaller company now concentrates or cloud-based storage and data security companies.

Üniversite adaylarını bu yıl birçok değişiklik bekliyor. YGS barajı 150'ye çıkarıldı. Ek puan uygulaması kaldırıldı. Tercih hakkı 24'e düştü. Mimarlığa da baraj geldiDevamı için tıklayınız

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Dozens of officers searched farmland in central Missouri on Tuesday for a man suspected of killing a man at a nearby house just hours after fatally shooting four peopl…

Byung Ho Park hit a solo home run in the second and Miguel Sano a two-run shot in the seventh, but Toronto scored five times in the first inning.

The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada is out with a new report saying Canadians are buying more car than they can afford. Deputy Commissioner Brigitte Goulard tells BNN about the risks of car loans with terms longer than 4 years and advice for consumers when buying their next vehicle.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Skygazers from around the country are catching a flight from Alaska to Hawaii on Tuesday for prime viewing of a total solar eclipse that will unfold over parts of Indo…

Sınava 5 gün kaldı. Uzmanlar bu süre içinde bol bol kısa sorulu deneme sınavları çözmeyi öneriyor. Omega 3 ağırlıklı beslenmek de sınav başarınızı artıracaktırDevamı için tıklayınız

Here is the full, uncut interview with John Watson, chairman and CEO of Chevron.

Donald Trump reportedly dominates discussion at World Forum, with attendees including Tim Cook, Larry Page and Paul Ryan

Donald Trump reportedly dominates discussion at World Forum, with attendees including Tim Cook, Larry Page and Paul Ryan

Özgecan cinayetinin ardından Cumhurbaşkanı Recep Tayyip Erdoğan'ın talimatıyla kurulan Yükseköğretim Kurulu (YÖK) Akademide Kadın Çalışmaları ve Sorunları Birimi, üniversitelerde Toplumsal Cinsiyet Eşitliği'ni...Devamı için tıklayınız

In China, apparently rock and roll’s clash with authority is all about harmony.

Warning: This post is NOT for the squeamish! You’ve been warned.

The Heretic's Fork

The Heretic's Fork was a special torture device reserved for those who spoke out against the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages. With two spiked ends, the device was attached to the victim's neck and only removed after the wearer had spoken words, "I recant."

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The Judas Cradle

In medieval times... Читать дальше...

Despite an increased focus on street safety, the rate of pedestrians killed by vehicles in California rose 7% in the first half of 2015 compared to the year before, according to a national study released Tuesday.

Marvel

When "Captain America: Civil War" comes to theaters we'll be introduced to a few new characters including Black Panther.

Chadwick Boseman will play the Wakanda King who will side with Iron Man in a battle against Captain America and other Avengers members in the May 6 film.

While fans geeked out about Black Panther's costume in the new film, it turns out no one on set envies Boseman's Marvel look. Apparently, it's the worst costume out of the entire group to wear.

“It’s hot. Читать дальше...

Thomson Reuters

Jeff Gundlach held his latest webcast on markets and the economy, called "Connect the Dots," on Tuesday.

The big takeaways were:

• The Federal Reserve has no business raising rates right now. Markets aren't pricing in a hike this month in, and no one has forgotten the volatility that ensued after the first hike in December.
• The rally in risk assets is near its end. Stocks have 2% of upside but 20% of downside. And there's still time to wait for commodities to cheapen more before buying. Читать дальше...

United Airlines has agreed to reinstate 13 flight attendants who were fired for refusing to work a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Hong Kong in July 2014 because of “menacing” graffiti they perceived as a security threat. “The protections that federal law provides to airline workers are essential to the safety of passenger airline operations,” he said. Someone had scrawled “BYE BYE” in six-inch letters above two faces, “one smiling and the other with a more troubling expression... Читать дальше...

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