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With Donald Trump Attacks, Is Bobby Jindal Auditioning to Be the Next Rick Perry?
©2015 Bloomberg News NUHE336JTSEE (Bloomberg Politics) — Like other hapless Republicans before him, Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal launched an offensive against Trump this week. On Wednesday he released a video comparing Trump to Charlie Sheen, the actor who popularized “#winning” after being fired from his successful sitcom, Two and a Half Men. On
Netanyahu Condemns EU Plan to Label Israeli Settlement Products
©2015 Bloomberg News NUHAPU6K50XU (Bloomberg) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu compared a European Union plan to label products from West Bank settlements to Nazi boycotts against Jews, while lobbying against the move during a visit to London. The European Parliament approved a non-binding resolution Thursday to label Israeli exports
MEN OF VALUE INTERVIEW: NATHAN MURRAY by James Riordan
The name Mancow has long been associated with the wild and bizarre, befitting the reputation of the hugely successful Shock Jock and Television personality. But anyone who has actually listened to Mancow’s Morning Madhouse knows that the views the host expresses are mostly biblical. They may be expressed in
Apple’s Attention Puts Spotlight on Health-App Maker Mulling IPO
©2015 Bloomberg News NUFO186JIJUO (Bloomberg) — AirStrip Technologies Inc., the mobile health-app maker now featured twice by Apple Inc. during major product debuts, may be nearing an initial public offering as investor interest grows in mobile health-care software. “I would say that 2016 is the year we need to make
Martin O’Malley Calls Out Donald Trump’s ‘Xenophobia’
©2015 Bloomberg News NUFL956KLVRG (Bloomberg Politics) — Martin O’Malley is no fan of Donald Trump. The former Maryland governor and Democratic presidential candidate called out Trump’s “xenophobia” and even took aim at his Democratic presidential rivals for not speaking out loudly against it in a Wednesday interview on Bloomberg’s With
Obama Administration Fails to End House’s Health-Care Suit
©2015 Bloomberg News NUFQ2I6JIJUO (Bloomberg) — Congressional Republicans were allowed by a judge to pursue their lawsuit accusing the Obama administration of violating the Constitution by spending money on the president’s signature legislative achievement, the Affordable Care Act. A federal judge in Washington on Wednesday declined to dismiss the lawsuit
Silicon Valley’s Quest to Defy Death May Make Inequality Worse
©2015 Bloomberg News NUE5U46S972H (Bloomberg Business) — Death is the great equalizer, right? It always has been, but Silicon Valley might be changing that. More and more tech entrepreneurs and venture capitalists see the effort to extend life as the next big thing. “Death will eventually be reduced from a
Can Ellen DeGeneres Give Hillary Clinton What She Needs Most?
©2015 Bloomberg News NUE2WE6S972E (Bloomberg Politics) — “You can just be silly here,” an executive producer of the The Ellen DeGeneres Show said of the talk show before Hillary Clinton took a plush white seat as Ellen’s guest on an outdoor stage set up at New York’s Rockefeller Plaza. It was
Ready for Another Round of Bush Tax Cuts?
©2015 Bloomberg News NUDZB36S972F (Bloomberg Politics) — Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush would push for steep rate cuts for millions of Americans and reduce the corporate income tax rate by more than 40 percent in a bid for a simpler tax system and a plan to double economic growth in the
European Markets Take 2.5% Drop in China Stocks as Positive Sign
©2015 Bloomberg News NUBN7Q6KLVR4 (Bloomberg) — European stocks rose, U.S. futures climbed and the yen weakened as investors took solace that the resumption of trading in Chinese equities failed to spark a deeper selloff. All except two of the 19 industry groups in the Stoxx Europe 600 Index advanced as
