Новости за 12.05.2017

The U.S.-China pact on greater access to the Asian giant’s economy relies in part on Beijing’s pledge to open markets in two areas—beef and electronic payments—that it has repeatedly promised to open before, only to continue blocking American firms.

A Brazilian consultant got $20 million of under-the-table funding for work on Hugo Chávez’s 2012 reelection, most of it in cash handed over by Nicolás Maduro, the late Venezuelan leader’s eventual successor, according to Brazilian court testimony.

‘Why are we in America?’ I asked when I was 4. The next eight decades have provided many answers.

He was a flawed FBI chief but the best bet for quickly closing out the phony hunt for ‘collusion.’

Whole Foods Market sought to head off a shareholder fight by naming new board members. But it may nonetheless find itself in a protracted fight with activist investors who remain skeptical the additions will create the change they have demanded.

The Democratic National Committee on Friday named as its new CEO Jess O’Connell, the first significant position filled by DNC Chairman Tom Perez since his election in February.

Germany pressed Turkey for access to a German journalist who has been detained in the country since late last month, amid rising tensions between the two NATO allies.

Canada introduced legislation that would ban oil-tanker traffic off the northern Pacific Coast, formally implementing a policy pledged last fall when the Liberal government issued decisions on two contentious pipeline projects.

Retail real estate landlords are scrutinizing their portfolios to cherry-pick prime assets that would benefit from concentrated investments

Barron's senior editor Jack Hough and WSJ's Shelby Holliday preview the latest issue of Barron's. Topics include whether the post-IPO stock price is a reason for investors to be optimistic about Snap.

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White House press secretary Sean Spicer addressed President Donald Trump's latest tweets about former FBI Director James Comey at the White House press briefing on Friday afternoon. Photo: Getty

Saudi Arabia has led oil-production cuts that have helped U.S. shale to rebound far more quickly than expected.

Ford Motor Co. Chief Executive Mark Fields, under pressure from the board to sharpen the company’s strategy, met with Wall Street analysts who have expressed increasing frustration with its stock price performance.

President Trump says he planned on firing Comey all along, administration announces deal with China to boost exports, and why airlines are doing great at customer service.

Yet another revision to the way employees are reviewed. Hear what's trending at some companies NOW; and how small businesses can better connect with millennials.

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Long-haul carriers are groaning under a glut of used heavy-duty trucks, with some fleet owners owing more on their used vehicles than they could expect to gain from a sale.

With first frosts occurring later in the year, strategic gardeners can see color up until Thanksgiving. Here’s what to sow now

Los Angeles International Airport now has the first private terminal in the U.S. for affluent passengers and celebrities. Starting at $7,500 for an annual membership, "The Private Suite" offers a totally separate airport experience. WSJ's Tanya Rivero reports. Photo: Broadimage/REX/Shutterstock

Maddalena Cabernet Savignon is a wine that could be considered for Mother's Day enjoyment, says WSJ Weekend Sip columnist Charles Passy. He and Tanya Rivero enjoy the wine and discuss Maddalena Riboli, the 94-year-old matriarch of the winery. Photo: Riboli Family Wine Archives

Actress Mayim Bialik, also a PhD in neuroscience, reveals how her book evolved out of her character's "coitus" scene in the 'The Big Bang Theory.' The neuroscientist also tells WSJ's Tanya Rivero about her work advocating for STEM.

The grocer targets "Whole foodies" who already love the store.

WSJ editor Sam Walker discusses the six most underrated team captains in sports history, men and women who share the key traits he explores in his new book, "The Captain Class." Photo: AP, Getty