Новости за 27.02.2016

(Reuters) - Barclays PLC Chief Executive Jes Staley has decided to shut the bank's operations in Africa, the Financial Times said on Friday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

ZURICH (Reuters) - World number three Roger Federer has delayed his ATP World Tour return by a month and plans to make his comeback from knee surgery at the Monte Carlo Masters in April.

Stocks ended the week mostly lower, but overall posted gains of more than one and a half percent for the major three U.S. indexes. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Stocks ended the week mostly lower, but overall posted gains of more than one and a half percent for the major three U.S. indexes. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Stocks ended the week mostly lower, but overall posted gains of more than one and a half percent for the major three U.S. indexes. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Stocks ended the week mostly lower, but overall posted gains of more than one and a half percent for the major three U.S. indexes. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Feb 26 (Reuters) - A former Capital One Financial Corp analyst was ordered by a federal court in Philadelphia to pay $13.5 million in sanctions for insider trading, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Friday.

ZURICH (Reuters) - Gianni Infantino vowed on Friday to lead FIFA out of years of corruption and scandal after the former UEFA general secretary was elected to succeed his Swiss compatriot Sepp Blatter as president of football's world governing body.

MILAN (Reuters) - The digital age was at the forefront of the Emporio Armani fashion show in Milan on Friday with Italian designer Giorgio Armani dotting his womenswear fall line with bold colorful shapes.

BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Seven soldiers were killed on Friday in clashes with Islamist militants in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi, where military forces are pressing to consolidate recent gains, an army commander said.

A breastbone, a wishbone, and two leg bones are paltry remnants of what might have been a significant animal.

Bright, cheerful and full of joy are just some of the words used to describe Emanuel AME Church shooting victim Cynthia Hurd.

CARACAS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Venezuela's international reserves fell to a 17-year low of $13.5 billion on Friday after the government paid in full its $1.5 billion Global 2016 bond , according to central bank data.

(Reuters Health) - Even as opiate abuse has become a growing problem in the U.S., overdose deaths involving sedatives and antiseizure medications in the benzodiazepine category have also risen steeply, according to a recent study.

(Reuters Health) - Even as opiate abuse has become a growing problem in the U.S., overdose deaths involving sedatives and antiseizure medications in the benzodiazepine category have also risen steeply, according to a recent study.

PRISTINA (Reuters) - Opposition lawmakers released teargas in Kosovo's parliament and protesters outside threw petrol bombs in an unsuccessful attempt to stop Hashim Thaci, who they say gave too much power to ethnic Serbs, from being elected president.

PRISTINA (Reuters) - Opposition lawmakers released teargas in Kosovo's parliament and protesters outside threw petrol bombs in an unsuccessful attempt to stop Hashim Thaci, who they say gave too much power to ethnic Serbs, from being elected president.

* Niger faces threat from Islamist militant group Boko Haram (Adds quote from Issoufou, context)

NEW YORK, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Settlement talks between Argentina and its main U.S. holdout creditors continue with progress being made, the court-appointed mediator said in a statement on Friday.

Feb 26 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas speculators boosted their net short positions to the most so far this year on bets prices would continue to decline as inventories remain near record highs with heating demand expected to stay light for the rest of the winter.

Feb 26 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas speculators boosted their net short positions to the most so far this year on bets prices would continue to decline as inventories remain near record highs with heating demand expected to stay light for the rest of the winter.

(Reuters Health) - Transgender kids who transform their appearance to match their gender identity rather than their sex assigned at birth may not necessarily experience mental health problems more often than other children, a small U.S. study suggests.

(Reuters Health) - Transgender kids who transform their appearance to match their gender identity rather than their sex assigned at birth may not necessarily experience mental health problems more often than other children, a small U.S. study suggests.