Новости за 21.03.2018

The board of MGM Holdings abruptly fired Chief Executive Gary Barber amid disagreement over whether the Hollywood studio was well-positioned for growth.

Prosecutors and victims will have greater power to go after websites that have facilitated the online sex business, under a new bill passed by the Senate, and big tech companies fear it will open the door to greater regulation by Washington.

The Federal Reserve said it would raise short-term interest rates a quarter-percentage point and signaled it could lift them at a slightly more aggressive pace in coming years to keep the strengthening economy on an even keel.

Tesla’s shareholders approved a hefty pay package for Chief Executive Elon Musk that seeks to keep the billionaire in the driver’s seat while tying his pay to ambitious goals for the company’s growth.

When Spotify’s shares begin trading April 3, about 9% of the company will be unavailable to trade because of restrictions such as employee vesting schedules and an agreement with shareholders including Tencent Holdings.

In an effort to restore confidence in the social-media giant, Mr. Zuckerberg posted a statement about the recent furor over Facebook’s handling of user data.

President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, a market-friendly leader and one of Washington’s allies in Latin America, resigned after a secretly recorded video appeared to show his allies trying to buy off an opposition lawmaker to sway a coming impeachment vote.

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YouTube said it would ban videos relating to the sale or assembly of guns and certain gun accessories, as tech giants face growing pressure to limit the promotion of firearms in the wake of the school shooting in Parkland, Fla.

Austin bombing suspect is dead, why Facebook could be in trouble, and scientists calculated how likely you are to get sick on a flight.

Scientists have developed a soft robot that looks so much like a real fish that it can swim unobtrusively alongside marine life while capturing still-and video images.

The Federal Reserve said it would raise short-term interest rates a quarter-percentage point and signaled it could lift them at a slightly more aggressive pace in coming years to keep the strengthening economy on an even keel.

Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman is on a tour of the United States, as he presses ahead with his plans to reform Saudi Arabia from an ultraconservative petrostate to a country that is open to business and eager for foreign investment. WSJ's Niki Blasina reports. Photo: Getty.

The long-haul airline disruptor has raised capital, but still looks financially precarious.

The head of the Vatican communications office resigned over the promotional use of a letter from retired Pope Benedict XVI, an incident that has undermined the credibility of a media operation that is being reorganized under Pope Francis.

Tesla’s shareholders approved a hefty pay package for Chief Executive Elon Musk that seeks to keep the billionaire in the driver’s seat while tying his pay to ambitious goals for the company’s growth.

After the failures at Parkland, exemplary law enforcement.

The U. S. trade representative told lawmakers Wednesday that several key U.S. allies and trading partners won’t face steel and aluminum tariffs until negotiations on possible tariff exemptions wrap up next month.

For a long weekend of beach-hopping, tropical nibbling and de-stressing, zero in on Kauai. Here, our essential hour-by-hour guide.

Cruises to Antarctica are newly trendy, but don’t take the polar plunge until you read these crucial before-you-book guidelines.

Shares of General Mills and other food makers were slammed after the company warned of higher costs.

Asia Kate Dillon, who plays a financial savant on “Billions,” talks about power dynamics on the Showtime TV series, reactions from real-life Wall Street workers and how gender comes up during casting and auditions.

U.S. lawmakers reached a last-minute deal to reverse an error in December’s tax law that was helping farm cooperatives and hurting their corporate competitors.

The Trump Administration’s antitrust case against AT&T’s merger with Time Warner reads like a relic of a bygone era, before the Internet came along and collapsed the barriers to entry in media and entertainment, Greg Ip writes.

Chinese President Xi Jinping moved to further strengthen the Communist Party’s dominance with an order to eliminate some government bodies and puts decision-making powers in the party’s hands in areas including foreign affairs and religious policy.