Новости за 16.07.2019

As up and down of an experience Mike Montgomery had with the Cubs over the past three seasons, no one can take away the fact he was on the mound when the Cubs won their first World Series title in 108 years in 2016.

The first electric Harley is finally ready – but who is it for?

The social network announced Libra in June as a tool intended to make it easier for people to send money around the world quickly and cheaply.

The camp brings together girls across the country to learn how to design and program their own video games.

Michigan has the trappings to be a diverse startup powerhouse. This is good news not only for Michiganders but for the broader Midwest ecosystem as well. Helping to rescue the region from its “rust belt” moniker, Michigan is proving that innovation is strong in the Midwest.

How to build on the core Harley Davidson brand values while also appealing to younger, less traditionally minded, more cash-strapped cohorts. Unless the brand can bring younger customers into the franchise, it has the dismal prospect of becoming the Oldsmobile of motorcycles.

Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait and other Arab countries will have to turn to nuclear power, so let's address it wisely - today.

It's not over yet, but Amazon Prime Day is already producing some pretty powerful data points, including one where searches for how to cancel Prime Memberships have spiked as shoppers join, grab a deal, and quit.

The best women's deals at Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale

Organizations wrestle with returning or keeping (and then defending) donations made by the disgraced financier—if the money was received at all.

From November 9th of this year to February 8th, 2020, Sharjah will welcome visitors in for the inaugural edition of Sharjah Architecture Triennial. This is said to be the first major platform inviting dialogue on architecture and urbanism in this part of the world.

While the original intent of the event may have been to get some likes and laughs, hotels and campsites in the area have reportedly received a boost in reservations because of the event, and the Air Force issued a stern warning to any potential raiders.

Lamborghini’s Huracán EVO is the most accessible point of entry for exotic car ownership. Specced sensibly, it's an excellent deal for the money, this diminutive sprinter delivers all the sensations and emotions of daydream desire—free of dread, fear and hassle, any time you want it.

Commodities were on mostly sound footing in the first half of 2019. The S&P GSCI returned more than 13 percent as of June 30, one of the best first six months in recent memory. In a repeat of last year, crude oil was the top performing commodity, up 28.76 percent as of June 30.

Target’s newest private-label brand, designed for tween girls, shows that major retailers have found this Gen Z sub-segment lucrative enough for significant investments. But what about tween boys? Is there a missed retail opportunity here, and if so, what should retailers look for?

The House Democrats’ most recent socialist scheme is the Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act. In June, the House Natural Resources Committee introduced H.R.3195. Rather than permanently funding the LWCF, Congress should embrace the Founders’ vision for land ownership in the US.

These numbers mark the seventh year in a row that the audiobook industry has seen double-digit growth, making this just the latest survey to confirm what we already know about the rapid-fire success of audiobooks in recent years.

"Learning more about who your customers are—and more about the customers you want—can help your sales and marketing teams make the best choices for promoting your organization." Gui Costin clarifies the varied demands of consumers ranging from Millennials to the Silent Generation.

After a busy off-season, the Brooklyn Nets completed their new-look roster for 2019-20 with the signing of defensive minded David Nwaba.

Successful CEOs like Elon Musk of Tesla and Larry Page of Google often talk about the importance of multidisciplinary skills, but what does this look like in practice? Mark Caswell is the CEO of KSM Consulting, a technology, data and management firm.

Amazon's Minnesota fulfillment center walkouts both elevated and masked important issues regarding the increasing demands being put on workers to meet performance requirements.

New York’s top arts institutions—including Carnegie Hall, the American Museum of Natural History and the Metropolitan Museum of Art—are commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing July 20 with a smorgasbord of activities.

The Senate Banking Committee grilled Facebook executive David Marcus—as CEO Mark Zuckerburg smartly avoided a return trip to the woodshed—concerning the company’s plan to launch its digital currency.

The e-commerce juggernaut has succeeded in making Prime Day a boon for retailers.

Amazon may have created Prime Day, but the retail giant’s closest competitors haven’t skipped a beat in dreaming up ways to lure summer shoppers back. After 5 years of observing Amazon's tricks during Prime Day, other retailers might just be beating Amazon at its own game.