Новости за 12.03.2015

Shake Shack's results beat Wednesday, but the chain warned a key industry metric would slow.

The former Priceline CEO is excited about social media and is hoping to capitalize on it in his latest business venture.

Disney said an eighth installment in the "Star Wars" film franchise is set for release in May 2017.

Faber now says that it's wise to be in blue chip stocks—but he has a particularly frightening rationale behind his unusual call.

This week's superb chiller "It Follows" (read our review) has been frequently described as a "throwback." This probably has to do with the film, which concerns a teenage girl (Maika Monroe from the similarly wonderful "The Guest") who is stalked by a ghoul following an untoward sexual encounter, feeling like it's from another era. The synth-heavy electronic score (check out a few cuts here) is straight out of the '80s, while other aspects feel eerie and timeless in a way that few modern day horror films do. Читать дальше...

In the not-too-distant past, a revenue warning from Intel would tank the broader market.

Morgan Matthews directs this clever, imaginative movie about a gifted autistic boy

Rise against euro could reverse once campaign gets underway

Purchase of 200-year-old banking brand would give Banco Sabadell entry route into UK economy

For when the stiff upper lip just isn't enough.

Pirate Joe's takes groceries from Trader Joe's and sells them in Vancouver. Now its founder plans to expand.

Bankers given Welby advice, Guardian search and welcome for immigrant Thiam

Michel Jacobs and three friends allegedly tried to carry out a daring goatnapping of two-year-old Chip.

Paul Ceglia manufactured a device that made it seem like he was wearing a monitoring bracelet, a law enforcement source said.

Renowned author Erik Larson discusses an interesting character from his new book “Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania, ” at a WSJ+ Books event.

Approval of bill boosts prime minister’s economic reform drive

Financials on track to pay more than $56bn in dividends over next 12 months

While seemingly everyone is waiting for "Avengers: Age Of Ultron" —possibly some don't care about that movie and  plan to go to the theater only to see the new "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" trailer that will evidently be shown beforehand— there are a few new tidbits today about what else is coming in the 'Star Wars' universe. First, it has been officially confirmed that "Star Wars: Episode VIII" will be written and directed by Rian Johnson and will be released on May 26, 2017 —forty years and one day after "Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope.

Washington ‘not consulted’ as Britain decides to join World Bank rival

US says German lender turned blind eye to money laundering violations

European lenders respond after failing US stress tests

U.S. officials say Commerzbank carried out transactions with U.S.-sanctioned entities in Iran and Sudan.

Drugmaker moves ahead with fundraising after being outbid by Endo

Don't book your plane tickets just yet, though.

The bank has piled up some capital. Good. Now about those returns...