Новости за 22.05.2017

People who sell or manage property in South Carolina will have to pass a background check to renew their license under a new law prompted by November's arrest of a real estate agent accused of killing seven people.

The Dakota Access pipeline system leaked more than 100 gallons of oil in North Dakota in two separate incidents in March — the second and third known leaks discovered as crews prepared the disputed $3.8 billion pipeline for operation.

After months of good news from Atlantic City's recently struggling casinos, a top New Jersey gambling regulator made a bold proclamation Monday: Atlantic City's casinos are healthy once again.

The U.S. government is investigating whether Hyundai and Kia moved quickly enough to recall more than 1.6 million cars and SUVs because the engines can stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The Trump administration and House Republicans on Monday asked a federal appeals court for an extension in a case that's casting a shadow of uncertainty over health insurance for millions of consumers.

Grain futures were mostly higher Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

A court has overturned a nearly $90,000 award for lawyer fees in an international child custody dispute between a Connecticut financier and a British television host.

More exchange traded fund providers are partnering up with other firms to create customized indices in what we now refer to strategic or smart beta offerings as a way to help investors enhance returns. ETF Trends publisher Tom Lydon spoke with Pat Finn, Director of ETF Business Development for VanEck, at the 2017 Morningstar Investment…

Smart beta or alternative index based investment strategies in the exchange traded fund universe have been a huge hit with market participants and may continue to become a big component in many more investor portfolios. According to a new FTSE Russell survey, Smart beta: 2017 global survey findings from asset owners, the percentage of asset…

A Ukrainian hacker involved in an international scheme that used stolen unpublished news releases to make about $30 million in profits has been sentenced to more than two years in prison.

Wall Street opened higher on Monday as oil prices climbed and defense stocks rose following a $110 billion arms deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia.

Rapper Drake grabbed a record 13 wins at the 2017 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, eclipsing Adele's previous record of 12 awards in 2012.

Oil prices rose on Monday, bolstered by confidence that top exporters will this week agree to extend supply curbs, with suggestions the cuts could even be deepened.

Oil rose on Monday, pushed by reports that an OPEC-led supply cut may not just be extended into 2018 but might be deepened to tighten the market and prop up prices.

U.S.-based Huntsman and Switzerland's Clariant said on Monday they are combining to create a chemical manufacturer with a market value of more than $14 billion.

President Donald Trump is thousands of miles away, but his policy agenda faces tests back home this week.

President Donald Trump opened his first visit to Israel Monday, saying he sees growing recognition among Muslim nations that they share a "common cause" with Israel in their determination to counter the threats posed by Iran.

After an exhausting two days in Saudi Arabia, U.S. President Donald Trump travels to Israel on Monday.

Ford is replacing CEO Mark Fields as it struggles to keep its traditional auto-manufacturing business running smoothly while remaking itself as a nimble, high-tech provider of new mobility services.

Ford is replacing its CEO amid questions about its current performance and future strategy.