Новости за 07.08.2017

An employee at the tech giant offers a dissenting view on diversity.

The cellist’s plea to save this Louis Kahn-designed musical boat from the scrapyard has drawn bids from Estonia, France, the U.K. and U.S.; The 90-year-old conductor, and skipper, moves on

A new generation of internet users—a swath of the poor and less-literate—tend to use voice recognition and other intuitive apps over text, creating new business winners and losers. Silicon Valley giants are rushing to respond.

Tesla chief Elon Musk’s choice of debt to finance his Model 3, while the company’s share price is so strong, may turn out to be a mistake.

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South Korea’s Hanjin Shipping Co., which roiled global trade and temporarily marooned more than half a million cargo containers when it filed for bankruptcy, says it has raised only a fraction of what it needs to repay creditors, whose claims total about $10.5 billion.

Stocks moving after a mention in Barron's Magazine include Finisar, Delta Air Lines and Chipotle Mexican Grill. Ben Levisohn and Jack Hough discuss.

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 An employee loads an engine component into a coordinated measuring machine in the yet-to-be-completed engine production line at a Ford factory on January […]

Chicago is suing the Trump administration over sanctuary cities, how ageism is still a big problem for the tech industry and the life events that most affect your finances.

Bill Burr’s 2003 report recommended using numbers, obscure characters and capital letters and updating regularly. As his advice is overturned, he feels regretful.

Tyson Foods reported higher than expected profit and revenue for the quarter, boosted by growing demand and higher prices for meat.

China’s central bank is increasing its monitoring of the loosely regulated financial-technology sector—a major source of risk, given the enormous sums involved.

Canada’s Suncor Energy is among the world’s higher-cost producers of oil. By all rights it should have scaled back its ambitions during the last few difficult years. Instead, it did the opposite, buying out partners on the cheap and plowing ahead with projects that could pay off for decades.

One year after suffering a severe concussion and three broken vertebrae in a crash at the Rio Olympics, Dutch cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten is back on the bike—and winning.

After blowing a 28-3 lead to the Patriots in the Super Bowl, Atlanta is trying to use the memory as motivation this season

Rebounding trade and tighter capital controls have shored up China’s currency against the dollar and replenished the nation’s foreign exchange coffers. But the yuan’s internationalization has stalled.

Surveys and economic statistics suggest companies are waiting to invest in the U.K. despite healthy profits and a low unemployment rate.

Renault is set to open a new factory in Iran, in the latest sign of deepening Western business ties with Tehran following the lifting of sanctions.

Qualcomm looks like it will have to up its $38 billion bid for Dutch car-chip giant NXP if it wants achieve its goal of getting a slice of the automotive future.

A new generation of internet users—a swath of the poor and less-literate—tend to use voice recognition and other intuitive apps over text, creating new business winners and losers. Silicon Valley giants are rushing to respond.

Netflix has made the first acquisition in its 20-year history, buying comic-book producer Millarworld amid plans to develop original content based on the publisher’s characters.

North Korea threatened to use nuclear weapons against the U.S. if provoked militarily and said it would “under no circumstances” negotiate on its nuclear and missile weapons programs.

Tesla will sell $1.5 billion in senior notes amid the launch of its Model 3 sedan, a week after the Silicon Valley auto maker’s chief executive said it faces ‘manufacturing hell.’

SoftBank Group Chief Executive Masayoshi Son expressed eagerness to invest in Uber Technologies or Lyft to gain access to the U.S. ride-hailing market after multiple similar investments in Asia.

Canada’s foreign minister says she couldn’t predict when an agreement might be reached on a lumber dispute that could complicate the start of talks on revamping Nafta.