Новости за 27.03.2015

Officials have yet to keep their promise to disclose how many people are signing up during a special Obamacare enrollment season.

“I coulda been a contender! I coulda been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am, let's face it.” That classic scene from “On The Waterfront” was part and parcel behind Marlon Brando's release into the stratosphere of supercool. Beginning with his stage debut as Stanley Kowalski in “A Streetcar Named Desire” (which he, of course, reprised in the 1951 film adaptation), his film debut in “The Men,” and a string of larger-than-life roles culminating with his Oscar-winning turn as Terry Malloy... Читать дальше...

Miners lead the wider London market lower

Expect more volatility in oil prices, which will stay in the current range for some time, John Watson told CNBC.

Zoey Deutch and Avan Jogia couple up while enjoying the festivities at the Just Jared Throwback Thursday Party Presented by Monster High on Thursday (March 26) at Moonlight Rollerway in Glendale, Calif. Also in attendance at the party were The Best of Me actress Liana Liberato, Jessie‘s Chris Galya, Skai Jackson, and JJ Totah, as [...]

The law authorizing federal highway and transit programs expires on May 31, and Congress is currently debating where the money will come from for a new transportation bill and where it should be spent. But a third question is even more important: what are the incentives created by federal transportation spending and how can they be improved to provide Americans with faster, cleaner, and safer transportation? Randal O'Toole will describe the perverse incentives that currently govern federal transit... Читать дальше...

It’s not uncommon for a few modern speculators to buy rare models and then park them in hopes of profiting off vehicles with nearly no mileage. This 2006 Ford GT will test the market at Auctions America this weekend looking for half a million dollars — in return for a tiny number on the odometer.

Growth prospects have slowed. The rise in the dollar and fall in oil price have created risks

Kylie Jenner wears chic thigh high boots while out in Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon (March 25). The 17-year-old reality star recently chatted with Grazia UK about her beauty musts, lusts and more. “I get my best beauty tips from Khloe,” Kylie shared in a video interview. “She always tells me growing up to put [...]

An offset mortgage is a smart and tax efficient way to cut your mortgage costs, yet surprisingly only around ten per cent of borrowers are currently taking advantage of this type of home loan.

Yesterday the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) issued a factsheet highlighting the qualification rules for means-tested welfare payments in the context of the new pension freedoms. In short, it warned that anyone on benefits could face problems if they choose to take all the cash out of their pension pot.

The City watchdog was the latest organisation to warn this week of pension scams. With the new pension freedoms coming in on 6 April, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said people need to watch out for scammers trying to trick you into investing your retirement savings in questionable schemes.

Hundreds of thousands of women who are now turning 60 will no longer get inflation-linked increases on a part of their employer's pension – but most of them will be unaware of the change.

The Government's pensions guidance service is up and running. That's crucial as the new freedoms that allow you to do what you like with your retirement savings are just over a week away.

Do you earn less than £15,600 a year or know anyone who does? If so you – or they – will qualify for tax-free interest on your savings from early next week. The change comes into force on 6 April, the start of the new tax year – but to ensue you get your savings tax-free, you need to register with your bank or building society.

Drivers use their phones, change music and even apply make-up behind the wheel.

Earning $3.7 billion worldwide to date, with both the latest two movies in the series — "Transformers: Dark Of The Moon" and "Transformers: Age Of Extinction" — taking in over a $1 billion worldwide each, there is not doubt that the toy franchise is not only alive, but healthier than it has ever been. Critics may not like it, but audiences (particularly internationally), really, really do. And Paramount wants more, but one movie every few years isn't going to cut it in an era when rival studios like... Читать дальше...

Jaime King puts her baby bump on display while walking the blue carpet at Just Jared’s Throwback Thursday Party Presented by Monster High on Thursday (March 26) at Moonlight Rollerway in Glendale, Calif. The 35-year-old pregnant actress was joined at the event by her hubby, Barely Lethal director Kyle Newman. Jaime spent some time at [...]

Diet Coke sales are plummeting, but most analysts aren't too concerned. Here's why.

Germanwings compensation claims unlikely to be challenged, say lawyers

Passing a human-trafficking law should be a no-brainer. And yet, this one is still hung up in the Senate. Time to set aside politics and get it done.