Добавить новость
smi24.net
World News in Dutch
Май
2016

Новости за 24.05.2016

Albino bison returns to home ranch after 2 decades at museum

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) — An albino bison at the National Buffalo Museum in Jamestown has returned home to the farm where she came from 20 years ago. The birth of an albino bison is a rare event considered sacred by many American Indians. "White Cloud has become a special part of the Jamestown community, and we will miss her as part of the museum's live herd," the museum said in a statement.



Friends, Romans: help restore Rome's ruins, monuments

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

ROME (AP) — Friends, Romans, countrymen! Oh yes, and countrywomen. And people in far-flung nations. Everyone, basically. Rome is seeking all the sponsors it can find to fund the monumental job of restoring and maintaining its hundreds of fountains, statues,…

Apple CEO Tim Cook reveals the Apple Watch's 'holy grail' (AAPL)

BusinessInsider.com 

Apple/Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke about Apple's health ambitions at the Startup Fest Europe conference in Amsterdam on Tuesday.

He confirmed that Apple is "really focused" on health, and that the Apple Watch is the company's ticket into the massive but complicated healthcare market. 

"I love the watch. One day, this is my prediction, we will look back and we will wonder: how can I ever have gone without the Watch? Because the holy grail of the watch is being able to monitor... Читать дальше...

'Little Syria' exhibit heading 'home' to New York

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

DETROIT (AP) — An exhibition about one of the earliest Arab American settlements heads to places near the old New York neighborhood where it first laid roots, as well as the spot where many immigrants first set foot in the U.S. Museum officials say having the well-traveled exhibit back in Manhattan, set upon the historic immigrant gateway, offers an opportunity to share a largely unknown piece of history. A neighborhood group worked with city officials to create and install a historical sign and... Читать дальше...

Volkswagen Group invests $300 million in Gett, a ride-hailing startup

MarketWatch.com 

Gett, a ride-hailing startup, said Tuesday that it received a $300 million strategic investment from automotive company Volkswagen Group . Volkswagen is the latest car manufacturer, after General Motors , to team up with a ride-hailing company. "The partnership with Gett marks the first milestone for the Volkswagen Group on the road to providing integrated mobility solutions that spotlight our customers and their mobility needs." said Matthias Müller, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen, in the press release. Читать дальше...

S. Korean Bond Yields on May 24, 2016

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (BP) 1-year TB 1.487 1.494 -0.7 3-year TB 1.444 1.467 -2.3 10-year TB 1.767 1.80

Pharrell Williams produces Little Big Town's upcoming record

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Hit music producer and artist Pharrell Williams has produced the next album for country quartet Little Big Town, who will perform the first single on Tuesday's season finale of "The Voice" on NBC.





СМИ24.net — правдивые новости, непрерывно 24/7 на русском языке с ежеминутным обновлением *