Новости за 05.01.2018

The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday was rallying by nearly 200 points with less than a half hour remaining in trade, putting the benchmark a quarter of the way from breaching 26,000, just 24 hours after marking a round-number milestone at 25,000. The Dow was up about 193 points, or 0.8%, at 25,268, with the S&P 500 index rising 0.6% at 2,739 and the Nasdaq Composite Index climbed by 0.7% at 7,126. All three main benchmarks are set to end the session at all-time highs, with the trio... Читать дальше...

It turns out that no matter how much CSI you watch, you will not become a more perfect criminal.

ESPN FC's Gab Marcotti feels Inter Milan face a must-win scenario versus Fiorentina if they are to remain in the Serie A title race. ESPN FC's Gab Marcotti gives his take on how likely it is that the latest transfer rumours will come to fruition. Raf Honigstein explains why Henrikh Mkhitaryan could go the way of Kevin De Bruyne and Mohamed Salah if he leaves Manchester United. Craig Burley believes it's clear to see that Henrikh Mkhitaryan will soon be on his way out from Manchester United. Читать дальше...

Shaka Hislop says Manchester United's Jose Mourinho is a shadow of himself when it comes to dealing with media criticism. MANCHESTER, England -- There was a moment during Jose Mourinho's news conference on Thursday when he admitted, in a roundabout way at least, that not everything at Manchester United is perfect. By then the manager had dismissed speculation he could resign in the summer as "garbage news" and even suggested he would stay at Old Trafford for as long as he is wanted. But asked later... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - An increasing number of Americans say they believe marijuana should be legalized in the United States, reflecting a trend of steady increase in the past ten years, the Pew Research Center said in a report on Friday citing a survey it released.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Scott Pruett, one of the most prolific American sports car racers in history, will end his 50-year driving career following the Rolex 24 at Daytona this month. He has a record 60 wins in American sports car competition. His five Rolex 24 wins are tied for most with Hurley Haywood. "I'm glad he's retiring — now I don't have to worry about him getting a sixth win," said Haywood, joking on Friday. "Scott is a really a remarkable driver. He's one of the most versatile drivers I've ever seen... Читать дальше...

The University of Minnesota's athletic director has suspended basketball standout Reggie Lynch from team competition due to an alleged violation of the school's sexual misconduct policy after a second woman accused him of assault

Arsene Wenger has played down reports suggesting Arsenal are plotting a January swoop for Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Sky Sports reported yesterday that Wenger had made the Gabon international his prime target as the boss prepares for life without Alexis Sanchez. Our Chilean super-star is being strongly tipped to join Manchester City this month after failing to push through a move in the summer and his exit would leave a huge void needing to be filled. Aubameyang would obviously... Читать дальше...

Bryan Singer has stepped down as executive producer of FX’s “X-Men” spinoff “Legion,” creator Noah Hawley said Friday. The decision comes after a man accused Singer of sexual abuse. “Bryan asked to take his name off the show, so we have done that,” Hawley said after a Television Critics Association panel. Singer’s name has been removed from the series ahead of the drama’s second season premiere, FX told TheWrap. Also Read: Bryan Singer Says Fox Would Be Embarrassed by Real Reason He Was Fired... Читать дальше...

“Legion” and Bryan Singer have parted ways less than a month after sexual misconduct accusations were posed against the executive producer, creator Noah Hawley told a reporter following a TCA panel for the FX series on Friday. Singer’s name has been removed from the show ahead of the premiere of the X-Men universe-themed drama’s second season premiere, FX confirmed to TheWrap. “Very early on in the conception of the show, I met him a few times and he was interested in directing the pilot, but since I stepped in to direct really... Читать дальше...

Toward the end of 2016, Nissan bought a controlling share of Mitsubishi, effectively expanding the Renault-Nissan alliance into a Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance. And while we’ve only recently started to see signs of life at Mitsubishi, the latest news suggests that it’s ready to invest in new technology with its partners. Reuters reports that Renault, Nissan, and Mitsubishi plan to pool […]

BBC1 right now, Liverpool v Everton. That’s a big city derby game, on a Friday night with a crowd that’s more than double what you’ll allow us to have for our derby. How come Merseyside police can cope with an event like this, but you can’t? Please don’t suggest the fans up there are better behaved. They’re scousers, enough said!

What’s your excuse WMP? I bet you won’t be limiting the Commonwealth games crowds in 2022 will you? So will you finally drag your thinking out of the 1980s like... Читать дальше...

"Apparently a bathroom fan shorted out," said Robert Greenstein, New Castle town supervisor

The Blues' new midfielder is far from the finished article but then, so was the club's all-time record goalscorer when he arrived at Stamford Bridge

A recent Inc article reporting that MailChimp would integrate the newsletter platform TinyLetter into its primary email marketing service sent the online writing community into a small tizzy, with headlines reading “What We Know About MailChimp’s Plan to End TinyLetter” and “Rest in Peace, TinyLetter.”

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Stephen Curry scored 29 points and Klay Thompson added 28 as the Golden State Warriors recorded a 124-114 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday at Toyota Center in Houston. The Warriors improved their NBA-best record to 31-8 and won their ninth consecutive road game despite the fact forward Kevin Durant sat out after suffering a strained right calf on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Rockets guard James Harden missed his second straight game with a partially torn hamstring and could miss the rest of the month. Читать дальше...

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• Four women have accused filmmaker Paul Haggis of sexual misconduct.
• Three of the women accused Haggis after the director was charged with a civil lawsuit for allegedly raping a publicist. 
• Haggis' lawyer has denied the accusations.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A civil lawsuit charging Oscar-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis with raping a publicist has prompted three additional women to come forward with their own sexual misconduct accusations... Читать дальше...

On Reddit I stumbled across this old screen test of Deborah Harry auditioning for the crime mystery movie Union City, which was released in 1980 to lukewarm reviews. She got the part as the leading actress, with a smaller role going to Pat Benatar.

Peterson was non-tendered by the Braves last month.

The Yankees have signed Jace Peterson to a minor-league deal, a source confirmed to SB Nation on Friday afternoon. Peterson was non-tendered by the Braves last month.

Peterson, 27, played six positions for the Braves in 2017, seeing time at all four infield spots and both corner outfield positions. He’ll provide versatility for a Yankees club that has some question marks in its infield in the wake of trades that sent Starlin Castro to Miami and Chase Headley to San Diego. Читать дальше...

Figure skaters are at long last allowed to perform to music with lyrics at the Olympics, and it's already proven to be the best decision ever. On Thursday night, American 2014 bronze medalist Jason Brown took a large step towards confirming his role on the 2018 team by earning a 93.23 score at the U.S. Championships with his routine to "The Room Where It Happens" from Hamilton, Time reports.