Новости за 08.10.2015

Dell and private equity firm Silver Lake are in advanced talks to buy data storage company EMC, for what could be the biggest technology-industry takeover ever.

Three of the most powerful men in world soccer, including embattled FIFA President Sepp Blatter, received provisional bans of 90 days from the sport’s governing body, pending the outcome of a Swiss criminal investigation.

The race to sign up drivers to Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. now extends to people who don’t even own cars.

MoneyBeat dug into some of the highlights from Bill Gross's lawsuit against the firm he co-founder, Pacific Investment Management Co.

Had it with the ringtones on your iPhone or Android phone? Let these cute notification gadgets alert you in muted, amusing ways.

A journey to the architect’s famed shrine in Ronchamp, France, whose idiosyncratic bravado is still shaping the design of décor.

The popular daily fantasy sports sites FanDuel and DraftKings have come under scrutiny over whether the fast-growing startups do enough to police sensitive internal data. Here’s a Q&A covering the basics to the nitty-gritty.

You’ll encounter unexpected creature comforts as you pedal along abandoned railways in Pennsylvania and Maryland’s coal and steel country.

The scene at the intimate fashion-week gathering held at Chloé creative director Clare Waight Keller’s Parisian home.

Yes, the free wine tastings are a big draw. But there’s more to winery tours than meets the tongue. Lettie Teague goes behind the scenes at Chateau Ste. Michelle, one of the best-known wineries in the U.S., to find out what really makes a tour tick.

World-wide Google searches on mobile devices surpassed those on personal computers this summer for the first time, a Google executive said.

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Brie Larson draws from the headlines to fuel her powerful performance in 'Room' and hopefully get beyond the spectacle of abuse victims' experiences.

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.) dropped out of the race for Speaker Thursday. His downfall was the same as John Boehner's: GOP hardliners who don't want to compromise. Photo: AP

Amazon online retail rival Jet.com abandoned a key part of its business model, surprising industry watchers, casting doubts on Jet’s viability.

Less than a week before American Apparel filed for bankruptcy protection, the company and big backer Standard General LP handed ousted Chief Executive Dov Charney a setback in defamation lawsuits he brought against them in California.

Budget expert Stan Collender says the chance of a government shutdown has risen following Kevin McCarthy's decision to drop out of the race to be House speaker.

The company that holds the rights to one of the most familiar Christmas tunes will lose ownership of the song by the time Santa Claus comes to town next year, a federal appeals court has decided.

Overlooking the Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe golf course outside San Diego, the home first listed for $14 million but is now asking almost $9.5 million

Clayton Dubilier & Rice’s planned sale of drug-compounding company PharMEDium Healthcare Holdings Inc. for $2.58 billion reflects revived interest in compounding pharmacies.

Comic Margaret Cho held an in-depth chat with Speakeasy about her latest Showtime special and tour, "psyCHO."

U.S. rules out cooperation with Russia in Syria, South Carolina residents rush to higher ground as 14 dams fail and 5 disturbing things dating teens do with technology.

Amazon.com introduced a new service for its fast-growing Amazon Web Services division for what’s known as the Internet of Things, or IoT.

World-wide Google searches on mobile devices surpassed those on personal computers this summer for the first time, a Google executive said.

Presidential candidate Ben Carson's campaign is disavowing comments he made several years ago about his relationship with nutritional-supplement maker Mannatech. Watch a clip of his 2011 statement at a Mannatech event.