Новости за 14.12.2016

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The digital ad space is murky, and it's becoming increasingly clear that users aren't seeing as many ads thanks to ad-blocking technology.

And even when they do see ads, more than 60% of users say they find them annoying and intrusive.

Furthermore, people have been shifting to mobile as their primary media consumption device in the last three years, while ad spend lagged. In short, the industry is reactive rather than proactive. As a result, U.S. digital ad revenue has become Google and Facebook... Читать дальше...

Trump slammed Yellen on the campaign trail, claiming that she kept interest rates low to help the Obama administration.

'[It's a] 20/20 deal: 20 hours a day for 20 grand a year.'

“If we stick together, we won’t just survive, we’ll thrive.” In the Season 4 trailer of the CW’s post-apocalyptic drama “The 100,” the group faces the struggle between being able to merely survive or thrive, as life on the already crumbling earth becomes increasingly more difficult to live on. The trailer presents chilling scenes of irradiated humans... Read more »

Wynn Resorts announced today it will soon add Amazon’s Echo device to all its hotel rooms at the Wynn Las Vegas and Encore, allowing guests to control the lighting, temperature, drapes and ...

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The Japanese yen is plunging after the Federal Reserve decided to raise its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to a range of 0.50% to 0.75%, as virtually all market watchers were expecting.

The currency is down by 1.7% at 117.20 per dollar as of 3:37 p.m. ET.

Earlier in the morning, the yen was slightly stronger against the greenback.

In its unanimous decision, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) noted improvement in the jobs market and the... Читать дальше...

Christopher Pyne is sounding a lot like Donald Trump...

Fifth Harmony became a quartet for the day at the Fun Pop Festival in Brazil on Wednesday (December 14). Singer Lauren Jauregui was absent from the group’s festival appearance after being cited for possession of marijuana last night at Dulles airport. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Fifth Harmony Ally Brooke, Camila Cabello, Dinah [...]

Watch out Boomer Phelps! Looks like you've got some competition.  Ryan Lochte's fiancé Kayla Rae Reid is pregnant with their first child together, the couple...

Turkish football fans come together to pay respects to those killed outside a stadium in Istanbul.

Bank lenders of Caesars Entertainment's bankrupt operating unit need more time to resolve a recovery dispute.

SiriusXM Hits 1 had a surprise guest this morning: Zayn Malik stopped by the Morning Mash Up to discuss working with Taylor Swift, dating Gigi Hadid...

A man is due to appear in court over the 2009 grisly murder of Edward "Ted" Kearines in Townsville.

That Sacramento’s Rudy Gay could well get moved before the trade deadline is no secret. The Kings’ front office has held out hope their squad can get back in the playoff mix in the West, and the team is currently the nine seed, 2.5 games back of Portland. Without Gay, the Kings’ second-leading scorer, they […]

Fox News has appointed Kevin Lord as the network’s executive vice president of human resources following a wild 2016 that saw former CEO and co-founder Roger Ailes step down amid sexual harassment allegations. Lord, who will start the new gig on Jan. 16, was most recently the senior vice president and chief human resources officer at TEGNA Inc., formerly known as Gannett Co. He has also spent time as executive vice president of HR at NBC News and held several human resources leadership positions with General Electric. Читать дальше...

Dylann Roof told a federal judge on Wednesday he will not testify in his defense, shortly after prosecutors wrapped up their case with shooting survivor Polly Sheppard as their final … Click to Continue »

Brian Katulis: Internationalists in both parties cannot just criticize Mr. Trump; to be effective, they need to offer an alternative to compete with his vision.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Sammy Watkins has coach Rex Ryan’s back.

The Bills receiver strongly voiced his support for Ryan by saying he has no interest in seeing the team change coaches for the second time in Watkins’ three years in Buffalo.

“I don’t want to keep going through all this craziness,” Watkins said at his locker following practice Wednesday. “That kills a player and a team and an organization. I’m trying to move forward and trying to work on what I need to work on.

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PHOENIX, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Just days after getting arrested on a DUI charge, Michael Floyd is looking for a new job.

Former Senior D.O.E. Council Salo Zelermyer joins to discuss Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Energy: Former Texas Governor Rick Perry.

A driver was drunk when he ran a red light and crashed into a pedestrian, killing the 22-year-old woman, in Sydney's south on Wednesday evening, police say.

Mike Tauber

The ultra-luxury market may be slow, but that's not stopping one owner at 15 Central Park West from listing a sprawling penthouse for $59 million.

The condo — measuring roughly 5,300 square feet — is asking $11,132 per square foot. It has four bedrooms, 5.5 baths and a 34-foot gallery facing Central Park, according to the listing, which does not specify which penthouse is being sold. 

But it appears the seller is Bob Diamond, former CEO of Barclays, who reportedly... Читать дальше...

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With a new year on the horizon, it's a great time to get your finances in order and start 2017 on the right foot. But the ways your best friend, your coworker, or your sister handle money won't necessarily work for you.

Business Insider spoke with Kimmie Greene, head of communications at financial services company Mint, to identify several different money management strategies. Here are five methods people commonly employ, as well as how to use and improve on them. Читать дальше...