Новости за 31.05.2016

Michael Batnick of Ritholtz Wealth Management spells out his list, from Bernard Baruch to David Einhorn and Ken Griffin.

– An official statement has been made regarding the death of the Olota of Ogun state – A statement by the Ogun State Government (OSG) affirmed the traditional ruler’s death – The traditional ruler has been described as an excellent educationalist – There is no statement on the course of the Olota’s death The Ogun […]

Ben Hooper
BROCKWORTH, England, May 31 (UPI) -- Brave Britons tripped over each other to chase a wheel of cheese down a steep hill for the annual Cheese Rolling race.

A furious husband caught a would-be rapist who had just attacked his wife and beat him to death in the Bronx.

Unauthorised deductions for cellphone airtime is the most common complaint lodged by social grant beneficiaries in South Africa.

That awkward moment when the Brazilian interim government which has started impeachment proceedings against Rousseff after she was accused of concealing the country’s budget deficit was caught red-handed.

Password: password? How many times do people have to be told to use smart passwords, and avoid the obvious ones that makes you easy pickings for hackers?

Password: password? How many times do people have to be told to use smart passwords, and avoid the obvious ones that makes you easy pickings for hackers?

The club is described as 'upmarket'

During the 1970s disco craze, Louisville, Ky., produced 90% of the mirrored balls made in the U.S., turning out thousands a month. Production has slowed these days, but the city is hoping for a revival. Photo: William DeShazer for The Wall Street Journal

The Government of Poland is on course for a showdown with the European Union over controversial reforms to its constitutional court and media laws, which could lead to an EU member state being censured for the first time in EU history.

A new report finds that millionaire taxes don't really cause wealthy residents to flee. The Fiscal Times reports.

Facebook, Twitter, Google and Microsoft pledged to review requests for removing hateful content as part of a code of conduct agreed with the EU.

– Amina Mohammed, the minister of environment, urged the Niger Delta Avengers and other militant groups to stop blowing up oil installations and embrace dialogue – She described attacks on oil installations as a very deep wound “because when you open up oil to your environment, it takes decades to get that back” – The minister stressed that […]

– The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) secretariat is now and up and running – The secretariat has been under lock and key for a week – The impasse in the party seems to have been resolved The National Secretariat of the PDP has being  re-opened today, May 31 for resumption of political activities after a […]

Walt Disney Co.'s stock slumped $1.30, or 1.3%, in morning trade Tuesday, enough to turn the Dow Jones Industrial Average negative, after the company's film "Alice Through the Looking Glass" flopped in its debut weekend. The price decline was shaving about nine points off the price of the Dow, which was down 5 points, or just under 0.1%. In comparison, the S&P 500 index was up 0.2%. The second installment in Disney's Alice in Wonderland franchise took in $34.2 million over the long weekend... Читать дальше...

It's safe to say Snoop Dogg isn't watching the Roots remake. The rapper took to Instgram to address the miniseries remake—and projects like 12 Years a Slave and the TV series...

After securing a $400 million deal with World Poker Fund earlier this month, Soulja Boy cleaned house on his SODMG label. On Monday (May 30),...

California Gov. Jerry Brown: I'm backing Hillary Clinton May 31, 2016, 6:54 a.m. Bernie Sanders' stumping in California extends to showing up at the Warriors' Game 7 win in the Western Conference finals. Jerry Brown, who has a long history with the Clintons, endorses Hillary Hillary Clinton and...

Government on Tuesday said it has achieved the fiscal deficit target of 3.9 percent of GDP in 2015-16.

Paris Saint-Germain star Serge Aurier will spend at least another 24 hours in police custody after he was detained for clashing with an officer outside a nightclub, police sources said Tuesday.

Andrew V. Pestano
BAGHDAD, May 31 (UPI) -- Iraqi security forces repelled an Islamic State attack in a southern suburb of Fallujah on Tuesday as the battle for control of the city continues.

Eric DuVall
SACRAMENTO, May 31 (UPI) -- California Gov. Jerry Brown endorsed Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton, citing her "tenacity and skill" as the best way to stop Donald Trump.