Новости за 23.02.2016

TORONTO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Fairfax Financial Holdings said on Monday it plans to raise C$735 million ($536.42 million) through an equity issuance, to fund its acquisition of interests in Eurolife ERB Insurance Group Holdings and ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian government inquiry into child abuse has said it has found a suitable public venue in Rome where victims will be able to watch the Vatican's Australian-born treasurer testify about his knowledge of molestation within the church.

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CAIRO (Reuters) - Former Scotland and Rangers manager Alex McLeish has reached an agreement to coach Egyptian giants Zamalek, the club said on Monday.

LONDON (Reuters) - Natural gas only has a stopgap role in moving Britain to low-carbon energy until 2020 and will then be limited without carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, a UK Energy Research Centre report said on Tuesday.

LONDON (Reuters) - British oil and gas production could halve by 2025 if oil companies do not spend enough to squeeze every last drop out the North Sea, industry group Oil and Gas UK warned on Tuesday.

LONDON (Reuters) - British oil and gas production could halve by 2025 if oil companies do not spend enough to squeeze every last drop out the North Sea, industry group Oil and Gas UK warned on Tuesday.

WASHINGTON — South Carolina Republicans in Congress have said repeatedly they’d fight President Barack Obama should he, as rumored, be eying Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston as a potential relocation site for Guantanamo Bay prisoners.

WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. Air Force arms buyer under investigation for violating financial disclosure rules never reported his wife's retirement account with Northrop Grumman Corp after their marriage in 2008, public disclosure forms seen by Reuters showed.

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Natural gas only has a stopgap role in moving Britain to low-carbon energy until 2020 and will then be limited without carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, a UK Energy Research Centre report said on Tuesday.

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - British oil and gas production could halve by 2025 if oil companies do not spend enough to squeeze every last drop out the North Sea, industry group Oil and Gas UK warned on Tuesday.

LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Natural gas only has a stopgap role in moving Britain to low-carbon energy until 2020 and will then be limited without carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, a UK Energy Research Centre report said on Tuesday.

CHRISTCHURCH, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Kane Williamson was in sight of his 14th test century as he combined with Corey Anderson to give New Zealand a slender lead over Australia on the fourth day of the second test.

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Countries that have banned female genital mutilation (FGM) should allow less invasive practices such as small surgical nicks to girls' genitalia as a compromise, two American gynecologists said on Monday.

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Countries that have banned female genital mutilation (FGM) should allow less invasive practices such as small surgical nicks to girls' genitalia as a compromise, two American gynecologists said on Monday.

(Reuters) - Fitbit Inc's current-quarter profit forecast missed Wall Street estimates by a wide margin, as the wearable fitness device maker aggressively invests in new products, sending its shares down more than 16 percent in after-hours trading.

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The driver who died in a car wreck on Johns Island Sunday has been identified.

NEW YORK — Starbucks is changing the terms of its rewards program so that people who spend around $5 or less per visit won’t get as many freebies.

The owner of a metal container manufacturer on the former Navy base is closing its North Charleston plant, blaming a slowdown in orders from the federal government.

(Reuters Health) - Preschoolers are more likely to be fussy eaters if a parent had anxiety or depression during pregnancy or early in the child's life, suggests a new study from the Netherlands.

(Reuters Health) - Preschoolers are more likely to be fussy eaters if a parent had anxiety or depression during pregnancy or early in the child's life, suggests a new study from the Netherlands.

HOUSTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Oil and gas pipeline and processing companies that borrowed vast amounts to grow when crude oil prices were much higher and U.S. output was surging now face major issues over that leverage, the CEO of Occidental Petroleum Corp warned on Monday.

HOUSTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Oil and gas pipeline and processing companies that borrowed vast amounts to grow when crude oil prices were much higher and U.S. output was surging now face major issues over that leverage, the CEO of Occidental Petroleum Corp warned on Monday.

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Monday tried to extend an olive branch to mobile phone companies, on which the popular social network company increasingly relies, but which are also among his biggest critics.