Новости за 30.09.2015

LONDON (Reuters) - The new left-wing leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party on Wednesday defended using sections of a speech written in the 1980s that were rejected by five of his predecessors.

LONDON (Reuters) - The new left-wing leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party on Wednesday defended using sections of a speech written in the 1980s that were rejected by five of his predecessors.

(Reuters) - Target Corp said it will match online prices of 29 of its rivals including Amazon.com and Wal-Mart Stores Inc, as the race to grab shoppers intensifies ahead of the holiday season.

LONDON, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The first 17-year-old to race in Formula One became the sport's first 18-year-old driver on Wednesday and Toro Rosso's Max Verstappen is happy to reach the milestone.

Actor Jim Carrey said he was "shocked and deeply saddened" on Tuesday by the apparent suicide of a former girlfriend. Edward Baran reports.

Model Cindy Crawford shares her personal and professional journey in the new book 'Becoming.' Rough cut (no reporter narration)

LONDON (Reuters) - Global investors have slashed equity holdings to their lowest in at least five years and raised bond allocations to nine-month highs, responding to turbulent stock markets and the potential fallout from China's slowdown.

MADRID, Sept 30 (Reuters) - MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has had successful surgery on a fractured hand and should be able to race at the Japanese Grand Prix on Oct. 11, his Honda team said on Wednesday.

Canadian research suggests that treadmill workstations may help prevent work-related neck and shoulder musculoskeletal disorders. Jillian Kitchener reports.

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel-based MediWound has signed a five-year, $112 million contract with the U.S. authority that handles public health medical emergencies to further develop and buy the company's drug treatment for severe burns.

Zimbabwe has one of the worst unemployment rates in the world but there's one industry which is thriving. As Tim Graham reports the number of unregulated vendors is soaring as people try to make a living selling on the streets.

Sept 30 (Reuters) - The declining fortunes of West Indies cricket hit a new low on Wednesday when the Caribbean team failed to qualify for the 2017 Champions Trophy in England.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial regulator said complaints about the mis-selling of loan insurance by banks and other financial firms fell by 16.6 percent in the first half of 2015, compared to the previous six months.

LONDON (Reuters) - Growing anxiety that the world's top central banks have lost control of their mission has intensified scrutiny of their mandates and independence from both political and investment circles.

China's slowing economy is creeping into Hong Kong's, but Financial Secretary John Tsang is optimistic and sees no need for a change in the U.S. dollar peg for the local currency. Tara Joseph reports.

GENEVA (Reuters) - Everyone with HIV should be given anti-retroviral drugs as soon as possible after diagnosis, meaning 37 million people worldwide should be on treatment, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday.

PARIS (Reuters) - France is investigating Bashar al-Assad over alleged crimes against humanity, the Paris prosecutor's office said on Wednesday, launching a case that highlights divisions among major powers over relations with the Syrian leader.

Swiss Attorney General Michael Lauber says UEFA President Michel Platini is between a witness and an accused person in the soccer corruption probe.

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has asked the upper house of parliament, the Federation Council, to consider authorising the use of military force abroad, something it will do later on Wednesday, the Kremlin said in a statement.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In Syria, U.S.-trained rebels surrender supplies and ammunition to al Qaeda-linked insurgents. In Iraq, the battle by American-backed government forces against Islamic State is at a stalemate. In Afghanistan, the Taliban seize a provincial capital for the first time since their ouster in 2001.

BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) - Labour MPs should be free to vote in favour of air strikes in Syria if they wish, senior Labour lawmaker John McDonnell said on Tuesday, signalling that the party may not block Prime Minister David Cameron on the issue.

LONDON (Reuters) - British house price growth accelerated in September and there were signs the market in London is heating up again, mortgage lender Nationwide said on Wednesday, adding to evidence the housing market has regained momentum.

US First Lady Michelle Obama joins a panel to discuss the importance of girls' education during an event at the Apollo Theatre in New York. Julie Noce reports.

US First Lady Michelle Obama joins a panel to discuss the importance of girls' education during an event at the Apollo Theatre in New York. Julie Noce reports.

BERLIN (Reuters) - German prosecutors have launched a preliminary investigation into Volkswagen subsidiary Audi related to the scandal over rigged emissions, a newspaper reported on Wednesday.