Новости за 22.02.2016

MANNING, S.C. — One man is dead and another is missing after their boat capsized on Lake Marion.

BOSTON (Reuters) - Bill Cosby's wife of 52 years was scheduled on Monday to face lawyers for seven women who have accused the comedian of sexual assault after a federal judge in Massachusetts batted back an effort by her attorneys to stop the deposition.

Feb 22 (Reuters) - Sysco Corp, the largest U.S. food distributor, said it will buy London-based food distributor Brakes Group from Bain Capital Private Equity in a transaction valued at about $3.1 billion to strengthen its presence in Europe.

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BARCELONA, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Triple Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton completed a race distance before lunchtime on the first day of pre-season testing on Monday and, ominously for rivals, said his new Mercedes felt like a winner.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Bad weather cut the number of people migrants and refugees arriving in Greece, the main gateway to Europe, by 40 percent last month from December, the European Union's border agency Frontex said on Monday.

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.

NEW YORK, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Americans drove 4 percent more miles in December than they did a year earlier, according to data released on Monday by the U.S. Department of Transportation, as falling gasoline prices helped boost driving on a year-over-year basis.

The new Ford Kuga premium compact SUV has been revealed at the ongoing Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. The new Kuga features a host of changes, which include a significant face-lift,  Ford’s new SYNC 3 communications and entertainment system, new driver assistance technologies, freshened up interiors and a new 120PS 1.5-litre TDCi diesel engine. The face-lift adds a large […]

(Reuters) - In a rollercoaster movie awards season with no clear favorite in the Oscars best picture race, there is one sure bet - Leonardo DiCaprio, one of the world's biggest celebrities, will finally take home the best actor statuette on Sunday.

Formula One newcomers Haas unveil their 2016 car with a grey and red livery and the designation VF-16 to mark it out as theIR 'Very First' F1 car.

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Islamic State militants in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul are manipulating the exchange rate between U.S. dollars and Iraqi dinars to squeeze money out of local people as coalition bombers attack the group's finances.

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban President Raul Castro called on the entire Cuban population to help eradicate the mosquitoes that carry the Zika virus on Monday and ordered 9,000 army troops to help stave off the disease.

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban President Raul Castro called on the entire Cuban population to help eradicate the mosquitoes that carry the Zika virus on Monday and ordered 9,000 army troops to help stave off the disease.

SAO PAULO, Feb 22 (Reuters) - BB Seguridade Participações SA, the insurance unit of state-controlled Banco do Brasil SA, could deliver returns close to 60 percent this year even as Brazil's deepest recession in decades hampers growth in underwriting premiums and makes delinquencies more likely, Chief Financial Officer Werner Süffert said on Monday.

(Reuters) - Apple Inc on Monday called for the creation of a government commission or panel of experts on encryption to help resolve the standoff over national security and data privacy that began last week after the technology company refused a U.S. government demand to unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters.

Feb 22 (Reuters) - Sysco Corp, the largest U.S. food distributor, said it will buy London-based food distributor Brakes Group from Bain Capital Private Equity in a transaction valued at about $3.1 billion to strengthen its presence in Europe.

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Lawyers for Julian Assange have asked a Swedish court to overturn an arrest warrant for the Wikileaks founder following a ruling by a U.N. panel that his stay in Ecuador's London embassy amounts to arbitrary detention.

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Lawyers for Julian Assange have asked a Swedish court to overturn an arrest warrant for the Wikileaks founder following a ruling by a U.N. panel that his stay in Ecuador's London embassy amounts to arbitrary detention.

CAPE TOWN, Feb 22 - South Africa winger Bryan Habana has moved a step closer to playing in this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro after he was named in a training squad for the next two rounds of World Rugby's Sevens Series.

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban President Raul Castro called on the entire Cuban population to help eradicate the mosquitoes that carry the Zika virus on Monday and ordered 9,000 army troops to help stave off the disease.

(Reuters) - The No-1 U.S. wireless phone provider Verizon Communications Inc said it would buy XO Communications' fiber-optic network business for about $1.8 billion.

TEL AVIV, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Israel extended the term of Securities Authority Chairman Shmuel Hauser by three years to give him more time to implement a plan to bring more investors back to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE).

The ongoing agitation in the north of the country over the reservation for Jats has now started to take a toll on the auto industry as well. The country’s largest automobile manufacturer, Maruti Suzuki on Saturday temporarily suspended its operations at both its plants located in Gurgaon and Manesar. The reason being that the auto […]

Evo Morales, premier président amérindien de Bolivie au pouvoir depuis 2006, a été réélu le 20 octobre 2019 pour un quatrième mandat jusqu'en 2025. Une victoire contestée par l'opposition et les manifestants qui dénoncent une "fraude". Depuis, ils sont nombreux à défiler dans les rues donnant lieu à des affrontements entre opposants et partisans d'Evo Morales, dont l'image a été écornée par les scandales de corruption. Morales a évoqué en novembre un "coup d'État" à la suite de mutineries dans la police.