Новости за 08.01.2017

Juan “El Maestro” Pérez (center, right) and his band, El Coloectivo Klezmorino, perform traditional klezmer music on the streets of Puebla, Mexico. Photo: Robbie Whelan/The Wall Street Journal

How Clemson and Alabama use the RPO to their advantage is a showcase of what modern college football has become. It may also break the rules of football.

Retail sales in the U.S. and export data in China will be the highlights this week, giving investors clues about the health of the world’s two biggest economies.

President said he sees his White House successor as engaging and gregarious–and “not lacking in confidence,” a trait the president said is probably an essential for the post. “It’s probably a prerequisite for the job, or at least you have to have enough craziness to think that you can do the job,” the outgoing president […]

A major storm pounded much of the East Coast on Saturday, coating roads with ice and snow that led to multiple pileups across states, including one that involved more than 20 vehicles. Photo: AP.

“Star Wars” continues to struggle for respect in China, the world’s second-largest movie market.

A truck rammed into a crowd of pedestrians at a popular tourist destination in Jerusalem, killing four Israeli soldiers. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the incident a terror attack. Photo: Getty.

Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies has delayed a planned return to flight for another week owing to bad weather and predictions of continuing storms around a central California launch complex.

As GM’s Mary Barra and a group of other top auto executives gather in Detroit for the city’s annual auto show, the growing tension between President-elect Trump and the industry’s march toward globalization overshadows the stream of new vehicles being announced.

Almost since the birth of Apple, critics have declared it was headed in the wrong direction. Today, the most pressing example is Apple’s seeming struggle to execute on its vision for artificial intelligence, writes Christopher Mims.

A top confidante and ally of Hillary Clinton says the former Democratic presidential candidate is likely finished with electoral politics.

In a world of sluggish economic growth, two conflicting trends puzzle policy makers: Why are companies hiring so aggressively and why haven’t wages until lately risen more rapidly?

When the librarian was let go, parents volunteered to help. But that’s a union job only, we were told.

Iran has taken ownership of its first new Airbus jetliner since sanctions were lifted on the country last year, allowing it to revamp an aging airline fleet through controversial plane deals also involving Boeing.

After failing to impress Chinese consumers with tacos and quesadillas almost ten years ago, Yum China is bringing Taco Bell back--this time with a new menu designed to appeal to local tastes. Photo: Yum China

A truck rammed into pedestrians on a promenade in Jerusalem and killed four Israelis, in what Israeli authorities called a suspected terror attack.

Some farm-belt advisers to the Trump campaign say they want the president-elect to put the brakes on agriculture-industry consolidation.

U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May defended herself against accusations that the government’s thinking on Brexit was confused, days after the country’s ambassador to the European Union resigned.

Medtronic is facing new competition in supplying devices for deep brain stimulation, an established therapy for moderating the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

After an almost decadelong absence, Yum China Holdings is bringing Taco Bell back to China. But, wary that Chinese consumers may not be clamoring for beans and tortillas, it is hedging its bets with a menu that appeals to local tastes.

High-end cosmetic brands are in a conundrum. As Sephora has emerged as the hottest retailer in luxury beauty, cosmetics companies are increasingly losing out on shelf space to Sephora’s own brands.

An official with President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team said neither Mr. Trump nor transition officials would be meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen during her stop in Houston, but China may still scrutinize the visit for any sign of engagement.

Daily rewards have emerged as the indispensable tool for hooking players of game apps as developers find the more people play, the more likely they will spend on virtual goods.

Now is the right time for a shift in economic policy, and not just because Donald Trump won the White House, economists who have advised both Democrats and Republicans said Saturday.