Новости за 16.08.2016

By Lee Haye-ah SEOUL, Aug. 16 (Yonhap) -- Nour Saeed wanted to celebrate her birthday when she returned to her peaceful seaside village in Latakia, Syria, in August 2013. What she got instead was a firsthand experience of the tragedy of the Syrian civ

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian show jumper Alvaro Doda de Miranda has extra motivation to succeed at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. The Olympic Equestrian Center is on military land in Deodoro and Doda’s grandfather, who served in the army, was based in the area. “The house was just 50 meters from the arena here

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.'s stock has done too well for Bernstein Research analyst John McDonald to stay bullish. He downgraded the banking giant to market perform from outperform, saying the stock price's strength relative to its peers, and its approach to his target of $67, leaves "insufficient upside over the next 6-12 months" to maintain a bullish rating. His price target is just 1.2% above current levels. McDonald said the shares have now approached their historical price-to-earnings valuations... Читать дальше...

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(AP) — The Vigo County School Corp. is temporarily closing a Terre Haute school where bats have hit a custodian in the head and another worker in the chest. School officials earlier had closed the school's gymnasium because bats were present.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation that would bar the state's public pension fund from investing with companies that boycott Israel or Israeli businesses.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation that would bar the state's public pension fund from investing with companies that boycott Israel or Israeli businesses.

Blizzard Entertainment

Good news, "Overwatch" players: Blizzard just announced the first brand-new map coming to the game since its launch back in May.

This new map, called "Eichenwalde," is located in Germany amongst beautiful castles, a quaint town, and lush greenery. And, like all content updates to "Overwatch," it will be totally free.

The announcement came courtesy of Blizzard Entertainment's presentation at Gamescom, a massive annual video game show in Cologne, Germany ... Читать дальше...

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Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, the chief conspirator of the 1993 Mumbai blasts, is believed to be in Pakistan.

The first offshore wind farm is set to open, CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports.

StemCells Inc. shares jumped more than sixfold to $2.35 per share in early afternoon trade Tuesday after the company said it would merge with Israeli private company Microbot Medical Ltd. to develop robotics-based medical devices. The company closed Monday at 37 cents per share. StemCells shares dropped 53.0% over the last three months, compared with a 5.5% rise in the S&P 500 .

The officer was stopped by Minneapolis police after she allegedly crashed her vehicle into a parked car, fled and refused to cooperate when stopped.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian show jumper Alvaro Doda de Miranda has extra motivation to succeed at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian show jumper Alvaro Doda de Miranda has extra motivation to succeed at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian show jumper Alvaro Doda de Miranda has extra motivation to succeed at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian show jumper Alvaro Doda de Miranda has extra motivation to succeed at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics.

Reese Witherspoon looks pretty in blue and holds on to her smoothie as she leaves her office and arrives at a hotel on Monday (August 15) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The day before, the 40-year-old actress was spotted getting in a workout and shopping at an arts and crafts store in Brentwood. Reese took to [...]

Ditch the GPA on your resume, for one.

Tomah Memorial Hospital CEO Phil Stuart has been named one of the top 50 critical access hospital CEOs to know in the U.S. for 2016 by Becker’s Hospital Review, an industry print publication.

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota and much of the rest of the United States are in for an especially frigid winter, according to the newly released Farmers’ Almanac and its older rival, which comes out later this month.

You might remember Milos Teodosic from this pass in Team USA’s win over Serbia: Serbia's @MilosTeodosic4​ just made the pass of the tournament. More on basketball: https://t.co/TPba4R9sVq https://t.co/506Mx1BD9P — NBC Olympics (@NBCOlympics) August 13, 2016 Teodosic has long resisted the NBA. David Pick: Nick Lotsos, agent for Milos Teodosic, said Grizzlies tried to sign Serbian […]

[...] he and some 70 other homeless men are feasting on a three-course meal courtesy of one of the world's top chefs. "Who would've thought food made for the cream of society would be served to a group of homeless men?" dos Santos said, gazing at the open, art-filled dining room and waiters in prim orange aprons that for a short while transported him away from his tough life. Using leftover ingredients from Olympic caterers and other local partners, Bottura created a gourmet soup kitchen, RefettoRio Gastromotiva ... Читать дальше...