Новости за 16.06.2016

“I might be small, but my bank account is big.”

Wednesday night on The Late Late Show With James Corden, Kevin Hart and James Corden had a rap battle and there could only be one winner:

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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday:

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Thursday:

The ambulatory surgery center operator said it will combine with ambulance service and emergency health care company Envision Healthcare Holdings. The retailer announced a tentative deal with union representing workers at its flagship New York City store, avoiding a possible strike. The company said its drug Keytruda extended the lives of patients with lung cancer in a clinical trial.

If you believe that the current political climate in Afghanistan is inconceivably complicated, imagine what the clandestine operatives behind the scenes during the onset of the war endured. Consisting of  11 members, Special Forces A-Team  ODA 574 was one of these groups.

A spinning spacecraft named Juno is in its final approach to the planet Jupiter on a mission to discover how the Earth and its inhabitants were made, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Juno Principal Investigator Scott Bolton told reporters on Thursday.

Lady Gaga is in talks to join Bradley Cooper in the upcoming remake of the classic movie musical A Star is Born. The 41-year-old actor is also set to direct the movie, which was originally set to star Beyonce in the lead female role. A Star is Born was originally a movie in 1937 about [...]

Head coach Mike Zimmer was so pleased with the work the Vikings put in during minicamp he decided to let their break start early.

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It turns out we almost saw Daredevil in "Star Wars." Well, sort of.

Charlie Cox, who plays the title character in Netflix's "Daredevil," is so accustomed to playing the blind Matt Murdock that he forgot how to maintain eye contact while acting for an audition on a "Star Wars" movie. And he says it lost him the role.

“It’s been really fun to look people in the eye,” Cox said in a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter. "I had gone to an audition — one of those things... Читать дальше...

Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin was one of several senators to join Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Connecticut, in his efforts to clinch votes on two proposed gun control measures.

A gay Staten Island man filed a lawsuit against the city and four NYPD cops he claims beat him in a homophobic attack captured on video.

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DALLAS, June 16 (UPI) -- Scientists have devised an electronic nose that detects proteins in the breath and may be helpful for everything from DUI stops to detecting diabetes.

The Commodity Research Bureau index has risen in the past few months. Does that mean inflation is coming?

Speakers at the WIRED Business Conference grapple with how AI will transform the job market.

Hulu is ramping up its slate of kids programming with a multinetwork licensing agreement with the Disney-ABC Television Group.

In the wake of the Orlando gay nightclub massacre, gun control advocates are chiefly directing their ire not at Republicans but at North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, the sole Senate Democrat who opposes their agenda.

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks in the U.S. staged a late afternoon rally to close moderately higher on Thursday, ending a five-day losing streak.

Overseas, Japanese stocks plunged 3 percent after the Bank of Japan decided not to increase its economic stimulus efforts. Entertainment conglomerate Viacom jumped sharply in the last hour of trading, closing up $2.85, or 6.8 percent, to $45.05, after Sumner Redstone's National Amusements said it had replaced five of Viacom's 11 directors, including CEO Philippe Dauman. [...] drugmaker giant Merck rose $1.41, or 2.5 percent, to $57.50 after the company said it had positive results in a medical study for its cancer drug Keytruda... Читать дальше...

The dismissal of a high-profile rape case in Germany has prompted a “No Means No” campaign with overtones of the outrage that greeted the recent U.S. sexual assault case involving a Stanford University swimmer.

It's a two-year deal reportedly worth $2 million overall.

Key market data from June 16, 2016.