Новости за 22.02.2018

Airbnb Inc., looking to solidify sales ahead of an expected IPO, is adding more hotels to its site, along with a loyalty program and new tiers of listings that include luxury and more budget-friendly offerings.

If Barclays has the money now for bigger shareholder payouts, why isn’t it making them? The answer shows the risks for investors.

Investors have been feverishly pushing up Wayfair’s stock despite the company’s growing losses, worsening free cash flow and surging marketing spending. That run may finally be coming to an end.

Sue Gross is getting a roughly 6,700-square-foot home designed by architect Hal Levitt and completed in 1970.

President Trump signals support for arming school staff, U.S. women beat Canada for gold in hockey, and parents tell find secret ways to escape.

For the U.K., losing access to European security programs could have important consequences, Stephen Fidler writes.

Neanderthals, once considered the low-brows of human evolution, may have been among the world’s first artists, creating cave paintings long before modern humanity arrived on the scene, scientists report in two new studies.

MiMedx, a fast-growing medical tissue-graft developer, has financial ties to more than 20 doctors but hasn’t reported them to the government under a 2013 law.

And a few more we’re on the fence about. Our wine columnist binged her way through the latest documentaries so you don’t have to.

These 5 hotel booking sites offer various perks, including the occasional rock-bottom deal on exclusive properties.

Once ridiculed, ‘dad style’ was all over the runways for spring, but before you dust off those saggy khakis with a triumphant ‘I told you so,’ consider our guide to this tricky trend.

As business owners pore through the new tax law, many are asking themselves a fundamental question: Will changing how their company is structured cut their tax bills?

Facebook is culling its list of metrics and better labeling some of them after coming under scrutiny from marketers for a series of measurement mishaps and learning that some advertisers were confused about its data.

Ford Motor named a new leader for its key North American operations among several executive changes, a day after a top executive was fired after a company investigation into allegations of misconduct.

The German brand’s newest bike goes 0-30 in 2.8 seconds. Fast enough for you? Dan Neil takes it for a fun, freezing ride in Raleigh, N.C., on the coldest day of the year.

In the latest installment of WSJ's Homemade Highlights from the Winter Games in Pyeongchang, American Jamie Anderson nabs her second medal of this Olympics in big air snowboarding.

SpaceX launched into orbit a commercial payload with two prototype communications satellites intended to pave the way for an eventual constellation of thousands of similar internet-via-space satellites.

Guess which economic forecaster accurately predicted growth in 2017.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle live in an estate cottage, a type of modest house built for staff that is commanding premium prices.

These innovative digital alarm clocks offer novel ways to rise and shine. Electric shock, anyone?

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Russia and Iran to rein in Syrian forces’ offensive against a rebel-held suburb of Damascus, calling the attacks a massacre.

This design team helped a man with a lifetime of accumulated possessions turn his Guernsey Island home into a coherent retreat.

This use of doctored images was a crucial and deceptively simple technique to spread fabricated information during the 2016 election. Tech companies, which are increasingly under fire, struggle to screen for indications photos might have been distorted or taken out of context.

It’s never been easier to launch your own show. But it’s tough to persist when you’re speaking to an audience of one. We asked the pros to debate both sides of the question.