Новости за 18.11.2016

The head of Alphabet’s research-and-development lab X talks about encouraging creativity at work, embracing failure and his company’s latest projects.

Every day Sonia Talati presents the Daily Download, a quick hit of news and personal-finance advice.

Economist Jim O’Neill, the creator of the Bric acronym, isn’t seeing the world turned upside down after the surprise election of Donald Trump.

Buckingham Palace, the 775-room official London residence of Queen Elizabeth II, is to have a 10-year, £369-million revamp of its aged wiring, pipes and heating system.

Brexit & Beyond: Europe in Flux is The Wall Street Journal’s round-up of news and analysis of how Brexit will affect global business, economies and finance. You can sign up here. MUST READS Theresa May, U.K. prime minister. PHOTO: SIMON DAWSON/BLOOMBERG NEWS Trump Election Is New Wild Card for Brexit: One way or another, Donald Trump’s […]

The effort to bring autonomous cars to market is on full display at the Los Angeles Auto Show this year. Thinking smaller scale? How about a personal porter for your luggage? Photo/Video: Andria Chamberlin for The Wall Street Journal

Sen. Jeff Sessions faces his first confirmation hearing since 1986 when a Senate panel at the time rejected his appointment to the federal bench.

The U.K. Supreme Court allowed the Scottish and Welsh governments to join the case to determine how Brexit can be carried out under British law, adding further complexity to the legal battle.

Kris Bryant of the Chicago Cubs gained an additional accolade along with the National League Most Valuable Player Award. No one who has ever won the MVP has been more versatile in the field.

European Union countries remain as divided as ever on how to deal with a sudden influx of migrants. During a dinner discussion Thursday night that lasted well over three hours, according to EU diplomats, interior ministers stuck to their well-entrenched positions: these ranged from Italy and Greece insisting on mandatory quotas for redistributing migrants more evenly across the […]

Not all complaints are created equal. The most effective are concise, fact-based and focused on a particular goal.

No other piece of jewelry carries so much symbolism or, these days, style. Here, a comprehensive guide, from Alhambra to Zodiac. Plus: 5 chic ways to stack and combine the bands.

Find out what the critics have to say about this week's new movie releases.

A long-delayed summit with Ukraine, the region’s troubled ties with Turkey and new rules on financial regulation top the events in Brussels next week. Here are five things to watch. 1. The European Union’s leaders will meet with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday and are keen to signal the region’s backing for Kiev, which is dealing with […]

A long-awaited “pact for the future” with unions leaves the embattled German auto maker stuck in a low gear.

All the elite teams in the English Premier League improved after seeing the upstarts steal the title—and Leicester has crashed back to earth.

Dwayne Andreas, who headed Archer Daniels Midland for 27 years, cultivated political friendships around the world. Under Mr. Andreas, the company grew immensely. He died Wednesday at 98.

Manhattan prosecutors have hundreds of Apple devices tied to crimes that can’t be unlocked, the district attorney’s office said Thursday, underscoring what it sees as the danger of smartphone encryption.

Should Thanksgiving stuffing be cooked inside the bird or beside it? Amanda Foreman looks at the history of both methods.

Toy maker Lego opened its largest store in the world in London’s Leicester Square on Thursday. Special attractions include a massive Big Ben clock tower made of Lego bricks, and a life-size Lego tube carriage. Photo: Getty Images

Malaysian police detained the leader and secretary of an activist group a day before a planned rally to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak.

A revolving door of important people have been meeting with President-elect Donald Trump and his transition team at Trump Tower this week. WSJ's Damian Paletta writes about a day spent reporting in the skyscraper's lobby.

A new procedure that uses focused ultrasound to destroy a spot in the thalamus may help people with tremor.

Researchers found that a ratings increase on travel websites led to increased demand and higher prices for hotels.

Most Americans agree it just isn't Thanksgiving without the stuffing, but where exactly did it come from? Photo: iStock, Video: Carly Marsh/The Wall Street Journal