Новости за 24.05.2016

Amy Schumer shut down internet trolls with a snappy caption for a Hawaiian swimsuit pic.

The Minnesota Vikings and Wells Fargo filed another set of opposing motions in the photo-bombing lawsuit about signs on two buildings.

Edited body-camera video showing the moments before an Arizona police officer fatally shot an unarmed man was released Tuesday.

Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise soared 10% after the company said late Tuesday that it will spin off its enterprise services unit and merge it with CSC . The union will create a "a pure-play, global IT services powerhouse," said HP Enterprise in a statement. CSC Chief Executive Mike Lawrie will become the chairman, president and CEO of the new entity and Meg Whitman will join the board. Once the deal is finalized by March, shareholders of HP Enterprise will own a 50% stake in the newly created company. Читать дальше...

Google+/Ivy Ross

Before she joined Google in 2014 to work as head of its secretive wearables division, Ivy Ross worked at companies as varied as toy giant Mattel and clothing conglomerate Gap, Inc.

And before that, Ross was a jewelry designer whose work was placed in the permanent collections of some of the world's foremost museums.

It was her unorthodox path, though, that has taught her fundamental truths about setting your career path, she told new graduates in a commencement... Читать дальше...

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Michigan Governor Rick Snyder issued a state of energy emergency on Tuesday because of ongoing problems with a major product pipeline and an unexpected outage at Marathon's Detroit refinery.

Under the order, which comes ahead of the busy Memorial Holiday weekend, trucks hauling transportation fuel will be allowed to spend more hours on the road to ensure fuels are available.  

The order was in response to the extended outage of the West Shore Pipeline... Читать дальше...

Derry City progress to the FAI Cup third round thanks to a 2-1 victory against Drogheda United in the United Park replay.

For Long Ma, the cabdriver kidnapped by three Orange County jail fugitives in January, freedom now comes with its own sense of confinement. He can't work, he said.

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Performance on the job can be pretty subjective.

Are you committed? Do you demonstrate creative problem-solving abilities? Are you a team player? None of these things are easy to measure.

It's tempting to look instead at more obvious, quantitative data, like how much time you spend doing work. Were you at your desk when the boss walked in at 7 a.m.? Did you spend the whole weekend taking client phone calls? Check, check!

Unfortunately, that second system is pretty easy to game. Читать дальше...

Alexander Skarsgard goes shirtless in this new poster for his upcoming film The Legend of Tarzan. Also featured in the poster is his co-star Margot Robbie, who stands by his side. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Alexander Skarsgard The film follows Tarzan, who having acclimated to life in London, is called back to [...]

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TAMPA, Fla., May 24 (UPI) -- A worker in a Florida office building captured video of a sandhill crane knocking on the glass door with its beak before launching an assault on the door.

– Nigeria’s finance minister, Kemi Adeosun, has revealed that federal government spends N165 Billion monthly to pay monthly salaries and allowances of workers – President Muhammdu Buhari has announced compulsory automation of payment of workers’ salaries and allowances in order to reduce cost of governance The minister of finance, Kemi Adeosun today disclosed that the federal government spends N165 Billion […]

Someone in Todd Chrisley's family is making some changes and the proud patriarch can't handle it. In this exclusive sneak peek of tonight's all-new episode of Chrisley Knows...

Steve Scheel was the keynote speaker at the annual Economic Development Breakfast Tuesday morning at the Cornhusker Marriott.

Jonas Valanciunas was active in Game 4, but he didn’t play. Raptors coach Dwane Casey, via Blake Murphy of Raptors Republic “Hopefully we can get him involved,” Casey said. “Again, it depends on the lineup they have on the court. I know he’s our starting centre but it’s tough to put him out there if […]

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Susan Krakower bagged groceries in Queens, New York as a kid before moving to Los Angeles and working in TV trying to learn everything she could possibly know about creating a show.

Those efforts paid off. She created CNBC's first smash hit, 'Mad Money with Jim Cramer' in the 1990s, and then created the 'Fast Money' franchise on CNBC.

And now Julia Roberts has basically played her in a movie.

The movie is called Money Monster. It stars George Clooney as Lee Gates ... Читать дальше...

The Russian Embassy in Italy is not commenting on media reports alleging that a Russian citizen was arrested in Rome on suspicions of spying, an employee of the embassy said Tuesday.

The commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, General Qassem Soleimani is helping to coordinate the battle to retake Fallujah from ISIS. Fallujah has been the scene of some of the worst atrocities of war since the U.S. invasion in 2003. It was twice attacked viciously by the occupying army after the fall of Saddam Hussein, where the population and the environment suffered radioactive poisoning from the ammunition used by the American forces. It was then left to simmer in a state of neglect and injustice... Читать дальше...

Moments after the former British Prime Minister horrified a crowd by admitting he lacked a solid understanding of the Middle East, the man many have criticized as a war hawk called for a more intense, region-wide war.

Gilead Sciences Inc. said late Tuesday that it was appointing Kevin Young as chief operating officer. Young served for 10 years as Gilead's vice president of commerical operations and most recently has been a senior advisor to the biotech company. Gilead shares rose 0.2% to $86.35 after hours.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In a year when the musical world is still mourning icons Prince, David Bowie and Merle Haggard, musicians of all genres and generations have been celebrating a still active legend — Bob Dylan — in an…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In a year when the musical world is still mourning icons Prince, David Bowie and Merle Haggard, musicians of all genres and generations have been celebrating a still active legend — Bob Dylan — in an…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In a year when the musical world is still mourning icons Prince, David Bowie and Merle Haggard, musicians of all genres and generations have been celebrating a still active legend — Bob Dylan — in an…

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — In a year when the musical world is still mourning icons Prince, David Bowie and Merle Haggard, musicians of all genres and generations have been celebrating a still active legend — Bob Dylan — in an…

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; ADDS more info throughout, photo) SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) --South Korea again rejected North Korea's proposal for inter-Korean dialogue on Tuesday, reiterating its firm stance that denuclearization steps should be a "top