Новости за 18.05.2016

Five Chinese players earn two-year cards to compete on the main snooker tour from the 2016-17 season.

As millennials make up the largest single generational group in the workforce, more companies are bringing in consultants to learn what makes them tick. WSJ's Lindsey Gellman joins Tanya Rivero. Photo: Kael Alford for The Wall Street Journal

Brendan Rodgers is emerging as the front runner to take over as manager at Celtic, the BBC has learned.

Vietnam, one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, is known for harbouring "thousands of illegal hunters", as reported by the New York Times.

Folding laundry is one of the most frustrating household tasks. Now, new inventions and services are popping up to fold people’s clothing just so. WSJ's Ellen Bryon joins Tanya Rivero to discuss. Photo: Deanna Gilbert

Guns N’ Roses’ “classic” lineup is just over a month away from heading out on its hotly-anticipated reunion tour, and a pair...

San Francisco will soon require health warning labels on advertisements for soda and other sugary drinks, despite efforts by the soda industry to block the law. WSJ's Mike Esterl joins Tanya Rivero. Photo: Getty

Safety John Lynch is still waiting for his invitation to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In the interim, he’ll be joining the immortals this year of not one but two NFL franchises. The Buccaneers already have decided to put Lynch in their Ring of Honor. Now, the Broncos have decided to do the same…

Blac Chyna's mom is incredibly excited to be a grandma-of-two and can't help but praise her future son-in-law Rob Kardashian. In fact, Tokyo Toni is looking forward to being...

All websites containing pornographic material will be forced to verify that their users are over 18 the government has confirmed in the Queen’s speech. The measure is to reduce the chances of children accessing disturbing pornographic images. But critics say that the proposal sets a “dangerous precedent” for internet access, and that porn will be the first casualty along a more widespread curb on privacy and freedom. Wired reports: The forthcoming Digital Economy Bill will argue that all sites containing... Читать дальше...

Luxembourg's Bob Jungels retains the leader's pink jersey at the Giro d'Italia as Italian Diego Ulissi wins stage 11.

As millions of Americans tackle weight loss, is there a smarter way to lose weight and keep it off? Nutrisystem CEO Dawn Zier joins Tanya Rivero with a look at the business of dieting and what anyone trying to lose weight should know. Photo: NutriSystem

If you are looking for a modern, tasteful and light-filled room with views across the city and towards the Adelaide Hills then this is the perfect choice. The hotel is centrally located, well-run, and has a good range of facilities, including a swimming pool, gym and restaurant.

Canceled flights are the single-biggest generator of complaints but some airlines are rolling out new systems that they think will help. WSJ "The Middle Seat" columnist Scott McCartney joins Tanya Rivero to discuss. Photo: Getty

Cancelled flights are the single-biggest generator of complaints but some airlines are rolling out new systems that they think will help. WSJ "The Middle Seat" columnist Scott McCartney joins Tanya Rivero to discuss. Photo: Getty

'It’s driving everyone mad'

New York state's financial regulator subpoenaed Lending Club Corp on Wednesday over its business practices related to interest rates and fees charged to New Yorkers, a person familiar with the matter said.

– Sani says government cannot blackmail labour for protesting fuel hike – Reminds APC of supporting labour in previous protests on the same issue – Wants labour to continue to be on side of masses The representative of Kaduna Central at the Nigerian Senate, Shehu Sani, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari and his administration for […]

The first of one of 219 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram in Chibok, northeast Nigeria, more than two years ago has been found, the military and activists said Wednesday, raising hopes for those still being held. Amina Ali was discovered on Tuesday in the Sambisa Forest area of Borno state by civilian vigilantes assisting the military and was brought back to her home town of Mbalala, near Chibok. Yakubu Nkeki, head of the Abducted Chibok Girls Parents' group, said the teenager, who was 17 when she was abducted in April 2014... Читать дальше...

The surprises rather have to do with unexpected lines or sight gags topped by other lines and sight gags. An action comedy, it doesn’t have a great movie’s half-life, and it doesn’t produce that great movie glow. [...] its constant invention and originality are indeed great, and so is the pleasure they produce. Along with co-writer Anthony Bagarozzi, Black creates in “The Nice Guys” an atmosphere that allows for farce, slapstick, silly wordplay and genuine and weirdly effective sentiment. There’s no dead time... Читать дальше...

Making profits from pubs is not impossible, but takes time

Donald Trump won the nomination because the Republican Party was too weak to resist him. This column tries to explain the weakness of the Republican Party coalition going into this election, which allowed Trump to defeat the GOP party elites.