Новости за 22.06.2018

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• Pokémon Go finally started rolling out the Pokémon trading feature on Thursday.
• The bad news is that when the feature launched, you had to be level 40, the game's max level, to take advantage of the new features.
• The good news is that Niantic, the game's developer, has a history of making new features available to small groups first, so as not to overload the servers. By Friday afternoon, Niantic had opened trading
• Still, players were frustrated... Читать дальше...

Facebook

• Facebook launched a new policy to prevent abuse of political ads in May. Anyone running political ads on the social network must be authorized to do so by confirming their identity and location.
• Facebook reviews the ads using a combination of artificial intelligence and human reviewers to determine whether they are meeting the criteria or not.
• According to a report in The New York Times, the new system seems to have some flaws, as Facebook has been mistakenly rejecting ads from local businesses... Читать дальше...

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Iran’s own Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, may have just torpedoed his own country’s campaign to be removed from the blacklist of states who cannot or will not prevent money laundering and the financing of terrorism.

Tehran’s best hope for getting off the blacklist is to implement all the measures laid out in a 2016 Action Plan drawn up by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the inter-governmental body that maintains the blacklist. One of those measures is signing up... Читать дальше...

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• Find your new show before the pain of "Westworld" season 2 coming to an end sinks in.
• From "Mr. Robot" to "Altered Carbon," here are 10 AI-infused shows that are sure to fill the void.

We have to face the inevitable: Westworld Season 2 is coming to an end. Soon, we'll be going through painful withdrawal from the show. It leaves a massive Westworld-shaped void that only sentient androids and cowboy hats can fill. Luckily, television is a vast treasure trove of programs... Читать дальше...

Courtesy of Andrew Marttila

Photographer Andrew Marttila has a job that would make any animal lover swoon: he specializes in capturing the cuteness and quirks of our feline friends.

INSIDER spoke to Marttila about his latest project, "Cats on Catnip," which offers a humorous, uninhibited look at cats enjoying the green stuff.

Keep reading to see images from the book and learn more about his background in animal photography.

"I have always loved animals. From a very young... Читать дальше...

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• Rob Lowe and his wife Sheryl are selling their 10,000 square-foot estate, listed for $47 million with Sotheby's International Realty.
• It's in Montecito, California, the area hit with mudslides earlier this year that killed at least 17 people. 
• The home sits on 3.4 acres of land and has views of the Pacific Ocean and nearby Santa Ynez mountains. 

"Parks and Recreation" actor Rob Lowe and his jewelry designer wife Sheryl are selling their 3.4-acre estate in Montecito... Читать дальше...

Netflix

• People seem to be fascinated by true crime. 
• From "In Cold Blood" to "Helter Skelter," here are ten true crime books guaranteed to keep you up at night. 

Turn on the lights and lock the doors before you settle in with one of these terrifying thrillers. These real-life stories prove that truth really is stranger — and scarier — than fiction.

"Columbine"

The Columbine high school shooting rocked the nation in 1999 and unfortunately seemed to herald an epidemic. Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump invited families at an event on Friday to share stories of their loved ones allegedly killed by unauthorized immigrants.
• These families, Trump said, were "permanently separated."
• His administration has been under fire for weeks over its recently halted practice of splitting up migrant families at the border.
• Trump autographed posters of the victims' faces.

President Donald Trump spoke Friday... Читать дальше...

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• Amazon employees signed and sent a letter to CEO Jeff Bezos asking the company to stop selling facial-recognition software to law-enforcement agencies and to cease its business dealings with Palantir.
• The letter was signed by over 100 Amazon workers, including senior-level engineers, sources told Business Insider.
• You can read the full letter below.

On Thursday a group of Amazon employees sent a signed letter to CEO Jeff Bezos... Читать дальше...

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• Amazon employees signed and sent a letter to CEO Jeff Bezos asking the company to stop selling facial recognition software to law enforcement agencies and to cease its business dealings with Palantir.
• The letter was signed by over 100 Amazon workers, including senior-level engineers, sources told Business Insider.
• You can read the full letter below.

On Thursday, a group of Amazon employees sent a signed letter to CEO Jeff... Читать дальше...

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• Romantic attraction is complicated.
• But scientists have generated many insights into what might make men attractive to women.
• For example, men who look older, sport a light beard, or do volunteer work are generally considered more appealing.

Romantic attraction is a complicated thing that scientists still don't completely understand.

But, through research and experimentation, they've come up with many ideas about what draws one person to another. Читать дальше...

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• On Thursday, congressional representative Jackie Speier (D-CA) talked to 23andMe about possibility of using genetic testing to help reunite families separated at the border.
• The next day, 23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki tweeted that the company had offered to "donate kits and resources to do the genetic testing to help reconnect children with their parents."
• A 23andMe representative told Business Insider on Friday that the company is currently working on a plan... Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump praised a Supreme Court ruling that could soon lead to online retailers having to collect state sales taxes in 45 states.
• But it could also have an affect on his own online retailer.
• TrumpStore.com currently collects sales taxes in just four states.

President Donald Trump praised a Thursday Supreme Court ruling that could soon lead to online retailers having to collect state sales taxes in 45 states. Читать дальше...

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• President Donald Trump held an event on Friday honoring people murdered by undocumented immigrants.
• The event was meant to emphasize crimes committed by undocumented immigrants, even though Trump supports policies that reduce legal immigration and undocumented immigrants commit fewer crimes than native-born citizens.
• At the event, Trump was fixated on how attractive some of the attendees were, complimenting law enforcement officers as "good looking... Читать дальше...

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The Dow Jones industrial average ended its eight-day losing streak Friday, lifted by energy stocks amid a crude rally. The dollar fell, and Treasury yields inched higher. 

Here is the scoreboard:See the rest of the story at Business Insider

NOW WATCH: Trump pitched peace to Kim Jong Un with this Hollywood-style video starring Kim as the leading man

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• Global markets are flashing a new ominous signal that investors are bracing for the worst
• GOLDMAN SACHS... Читать дальше...

Hulu

The rise of the digital age has seen consumers evolve into investigators as they extensively research each product that they choose to purchase. Recruiters mirror this practice when interviewing candidates and it is not uncommon that they check an individual's social channels before they read a resume.

Many interviewees will admit that they tell a few white lies on their application or perhaps ‘exaggerate the truth'. However, it is wise to remember that not only can recruiters... Читать дальше...

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• Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi gave its CEO and founder one of the largest executive bonuses in history.
• CEO Lei Jun received $1.5 billion in stock, even as Xiaomi plans an IPO in Hong Kong in early July.
• The reward appears to have no strings attached, and isn't tied to any future performance goals.

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi gave its CEO and founder one of the largest executive bonuses in history, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Читать дальше...

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• Kim Kardashian West turned heads with her latest outfit while visiting Paris on Thursday for Paris Fashion Week.
• The reality star wore a blue jacket by Louis Vuitton that featured no less than six pockets and pouches attached to the front.
• That's a lot of pockets.
• It's proof that she's favoring comfort and practicality in her fashion lately.

Kim Kardashian West is always a bit of a fashion risk-taker. For her latest outfit... Читать дальше...

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• A man in Denmark treats a rescued squirrel like a pet dog
• INSIDER's food guru tests how long 5 lipsticks last on her culinary adventures
• An NYC spa has a treatment that covers you in a cloud of bubbles

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• More than two years into Trump's presidency, the movement to boycott retailers that do business with the president's family is going strong.
• Retailers such as Nordstrom and Gilt dropped Ivanka Trump's fashion line as the movement to boycott gained momentum last year. 
• However, 24 companies — including Macy's, Amazon, and TJ Maxx — still sell Trump-branded products. 

The boycott-Trump movement has resurged. 

Shannon Coulter... Читать дальше...

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• Costco deals are a great way to save money — but they're not always obvious.
• Business Insider asked 49 Costco employees to share their top tips for saving money and making the most of your experience at the store.
• From learning how to navigate the store to figuring out how to identify clearance items, here's some advice from Costco employees.

Costco's deals are a huge draw for many members.

The retail chain is known for hawking just about everything ... Читать дальше...

Facebook

• Facebook's Messenger Kids app is launching outside of the US for the first time, in Canada and Peru.
• The messaging app aimed at children has been criticised by advocacy groups, who argue children aren't ready to use social media.
• Facebook is also adding new features to the app intended to promote "kindness."

After Facebook announced Messenger Kids, a messaging app aimed at children, it was widely criticized by child advocacy groups — but it's not backing down. Читать дальше...

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