Women and Family: The Last Haircut by Brad Weisman
As families, we all know how critical it is to savor the moment and embrace the time we have together. Life in itself is a fleeting moment that often passes us by. However, there are the trivial things in life we overlook that can sometimes bring great memories. It is
Ending China’s Birth Limits Won’t Bring a Baby Boom: Justin Fox
published May 21, 2018 4:00:12 PM, by Justin Fox (Bloomberg Opinion) — It looks like China’s decades-old policy of limiting births is finally going to bite the dust. As Bloomberg News reports from Beijing: China is planning to scrap all limits on the number of children a family can have,
Trump’s Tariff Paradox Glimpsed in China Abyss: David Fickling
published Jun 14, 2018 7:30:54 PM, by David Fickling (Bloomberg Opinion) — China’s economic growth appears to be coming off the boil. That makes the prospect of a trade war more, not less risky. Data out Thursday came in unexpectedly weak, with retail sales rising at their slowest annual pace
Europe’s Unresolved Migration Crisis Triggers Political Turmoil
published Jun 13, 2018 5:01:21 PM, by Ian Wishart (Bloomberg) — Three summers after Europe’s biggest migration influx since World War II frayed social cohesion and threatened to topple governments, the old wounds are reopening. Lingering political tensions over the unresolved question of how to control immigration from outside Europe
Trump Says He May Upset China on Trade as U.S. Tariffs Loom
published Jun 13, 2018 7:39:19 PM, by Jennifer Epstein and Andrew Mayeda (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump said he’ll confront China “very strongly” over trade in the coming weeks, as his administration plans to announce on Friday a final list of tariff targets, which will be imposed shortly thereafter. “China
U.S. Stocks Drift Before Central Bank Decisions: Markets Wrap
published Jun 12, 2018 2:20:06 PM, by Samuel Potter and Sarah Ponczek (Bloomberg) — U.S. equity indexes drifted in listless trading Tuesday while investors put the U.S.-North Korea meeting in the rear-view and looked forward to this week’s big central bank decisions. With volume running below the 30-day average, the
Tech Startups Are Trying to Make Bank Accounts Cool
published Jun 11, 2018 7:00:00 AM, by Julie Verhage (Bloomberg) — Suddenly, a common, simple, and frankly boring product is all the rage in Silicon Valley: bank accounts. In recent months, a slew of startups have been launching products bringing them closer to becoming banks themselves. In January, Social Finance
With Great Wealth Comes a Great Divide in Social Consciousness
published Jun 12, 2018 1:00:15 PM, by Suzanne Woolley (Bloomberg) — Impact investing—putting money to use with an eye not just on financial returns but on bringing about social or environmental change—is a hot topic. It may also be a divisive topic among different generations of wealth, according to a
Trump Is Right on Trade: All Tariffs Must Go: Leonid Bershidsky
published Jun 11, 2018 1:17:56 PM, by Leonid Bershidsky (Bloomberg Opinion) — President Donald Trump’s unexpected call to remove all trade barriers didn’t gain much traction with other Group of Seven leaders, perhaps because they were fuming about the U.S. president’s behavior during the summit in Canada this weekend. But
May Edges Toward Compromise to Head Off Rebellion on Brexit Bill
published Jun 11, 2018 2:09:41 PM, by Robert Hutton, Tim Ross and Jessica Shankleman (Bloomberg) — Theresa May’s government is in advanced talks to head off a rebellion by pro-European members of her Conservative Party, edging toward a compromise on Brexit that could hold her divided party together through a