Новости за 28.09.2018

Lucasfilm Ltd. President Kathleen Kennedy has renewed her contract for three more years at the Walt Disney production unit she has overseen since 2012.

Compensation skyrocketed in the past fiscal year as top executives were given large stock awards in the wake of the company’s move to sell some assets to Walt Disney.

John Flannery, CEO of GE, reassured employees that a recent problem with new power-plant turbines is under control after shares lost more than 10% since last week.

GOP lawmakers aired concerns about whether an anti-conservative bias affects Google search results, in a meeting Friday with Chief Executive Sundar Pichai.

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Tensions over human rights and press freedom threatened to overshadow Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to Germany, a trip aimed at improving ties amid an economic crisis at home, after he banned journalists from a press conference.

Pope Francis has dismissed a prominent Chilean priest at the center of a sexual-abuse scandal that has rocked the traditionally Catholic South American nation.

At least six Palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli security forces on the Gaza-Israel border, after militant group Hamas issued calls for bigger protests amid growing frustrations over stalled cease-fire talks with its neighbor.

A tsunami wave up to 5 feet high hit parts of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi following a magnitude 7.4 earthquake, knocking out an airport tower and causing other damage, Indonesian authorities said.

JetBlue Airways is introducing bare-bones economy fares to keep up with competition from discount air carrier and drum up sales as it faces rising labor and fuel costs.

Reaction to an incredibly emotional day on Capitol Hill, does changing an iconic brand name erode customer trust, and people across globe are painting rocks in memory of boy who died of cancer.

Business owners who approve of the Trump tariffs; and the Seattle store with a clever marketing promotion for candy canes.

The former finance chief at Salix Pharmaceuticals, Adam Derbyshire, will pay more than $1 million to settle charges that he misrepresented drug inventories held by wholesale customers.

The Labor Department fell short on its ambition to paint a clearer picture of the gig economy, as a wide range of survey respondents said they use apps and sites to find work.

Moments after Sen. Jeff Flake (R, Ariz.) announced he would vote to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh, a group of protesters confronted him in an elevator. Photo: Associated Press

Mexico and the U.S. plan to release the draft of a renegotiated Nafta by 7 p.m. Friday, setting in motion U.S. Congressional approval for a deal that leaves Canada out of the agreement, at least for now.

As card companies, banks and vendors change how they verify identities and transactions, Europe offers a glimpse of what’s to come.

U.S. consumer spending cooled slightly in August, but consumer sentiment is sky high heading into the holiday season.

Facebook discovered a security flaw affecting almost 50 million accounts, the company said Friday. A problem in its code allowed outsiders to take over users’ accounts.

Intel Corp. said it is experiencing pressure throughout its factory network as the chip maker strives to meet growth in demand for PCs that has caught the industry off guard.

House Republicans passed a $631 billion extension of the tax cuts they enacted in 2017, reprising their biggest legislative success of the past two years as they try to avoid losing their majority in the Nov. 6 election.

Swipes, double-taps, joy-sticking and voice are becoming the new way we interface with cars, much to the chagrin of baffled drivers. Is RDX’s new touchpad better? Dan Neil fiddles with it to find out.

The Kavanaugh hearings reveal new corroborating evidence—against Dianne Feinstein.

A Wall Street Journal investigation documents millions of dollars in suspicious trades through ShapeShift, a company backed by mainstream venture capitalists.