Новости за 18.05.2016

Germany has been turning back one in two asylum seekers in the past two years of the refugee crisis in Europe, the government said Wednesday.

IKEA furniture buyers are always warned, via wordless cartoons, to heed instructions. Apparently employees at one of the plants the retailer does business with didn't apply the same wisdom: at least eleven were reportedly hospitalized following a hazardous ammonia leak at a Swedish factory which produces the company's famous meatballs.

The United States sees evidence that hackers, possibly working for foreign governments, are snooping on the presidential candidates, the nation's intelligence chief said Wednesday. Government officials are working with the campaigns to tighten security as the race for the White House intensifies.

InContact, a cloud contact center software firm, is being acquired by Israel-based Nice Systems.

CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were mixed Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were mixed Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were mixed Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

U.S. Labor Secretary Tom Perez will be the keynote speaker at Wisconsin's Democratic convention next month.

Facebook Inc.’s entry into the public markets was a rocky one, with tech problems at Nasdaq at the outset and a stock price that lost nearly half its value in the weeks following, burning small investors and some institutions.

This gated community of contemporary town homes set around a central clubhouse designed by an acclaimed Brazilian architect incorporates Mediterranean overtones. Its modern style has huge self-catering appeal among a range of more identikit resorts nearby.

In 2014, there were 7,923 mutual funds, not including funds that invest in other mutual funds.

"We’re studying an alien ocean using methods developed to understand the movement of energy and nutrients in Earth’s own systems," Steve Vance, a planetary scientist at JPL and lead author of the new study, said in a press release. "The cycling of oxygen and hydrogen in Europa’s ocean will be a major driver for Europa’s ocean...

The Raptors lost Game 1 last night. Again. Toronto’s loss to the Cavaliers was its eighth straight defeat to open a series. The Raptors are now 1-10 all-time in Game 1s, breaking a tie with the Timberwolves for worst Game 1 record among the NBA’s 30 franchises: This measure could punish teams for making the […]

Grant Ward, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s most dogged adversary, tries to enslave all of Earth, but instead dies in the vacuum of space far above it. Hive gets to do a lot in the final two episodes, but Dalton says his favorite scene is when he’s floating with Lincoln just before the explosion.

Feel like the work just never seems to end? Take heart. All that "busyness" is probably good for you.

When our writer first went inside Donald Trump’s campaign, it was still hard to believe Trump would be the nominee. Five weeks later, he had sewn it up.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Republicans are releasing details of their proposal for spending on public construction projects.

There's ABSolutely (pun intended) no doubt about it: Kate Hudson has one of the best bodies in the industry...and for good reason! She works hard to get it. The 37-year-old actress...

(AP) — Harvard University has received a $35 million donation to help study early childhood education. The five-year study will follow a group of 3-year-old children to answer questions about the long-term effects of early education, how much to invest in preschool education and which models work best.

The Latest from Google's software conference in California (all times PDT):

The Latest from Google's software conference in California (all times PDT):

Heracles-trainer John Stegeman kan voor de eerste play-offswedstrijd tegen FC Utrecht beschikken over een fitte selectie. Mark-Jan Fledderus was afgelopen zondag nog niet volledig fit nadat hij met krampen uitviel in het eerste duel tegen Groningen, maar is hersteld. De trainer kijkt uit naar de twee finaleduels om Europees voetbal.

The Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) has been informed by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretariat General that Saudi Arabia bans the import of Iranian goods through the Bahraini territory, BCCI spokesman Ibrahim Shammari said Wednesday.