Trump-Kim Handshake to Open Summit as Outcome Hangs in Balance
published Jun 11, 2018 5:12:52 PM, by Toluse Olorunnipa and Jennifer Jacobs (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump plans to shake hands and have lunch with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, kicking off a historic summit on Tuesday between two adversaries that only last year had seemed at the brink
Apple Is Set to Unveil Software That Helps Cure IPhone Addiction
published May 31, 2018 9:00:00 AM, by Mark Gurman (Bloomberg) — In recent months, Apple Inc. has been criticized for the addictive nature of its devices. Next week, the company plans to unveil software to help cure people of their iPhone habit. On Monday, Apple will hold its annual Worldwide
The Military Threat in China’s Global Master Plan: Hal Brands
published Jun 10, 2018 9:00:14 AM, by Hal Brands (Bloomberg Opinion) — (This is the first in a series of columns on China’s effort to supplant the U.S. as the world’s pre-eminent geopolitical power.)I wrote a column recently about how a longstanding assumption of America’s China policy — that economic
Trump Lands in Singapore to See If Gamble on Kim to Pay Off
published Jun 10, 2018 2:28:31 PM, by Margaret Talev, Toluse Olorunnipa and Jennifer Jacobs (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump is about to see whether his bet on North Korea will pay off: that Kim Jong Un’s desire to end his country’s economic strangulation and pariah status will prevail over the
Rich Moms and Millennials Make Canada Hot for Rolls-Royce
published Jun 7, 2018 3:55:52 PM, by Natalie Obiko Pearson (Bloomberg) — When Rolls-Royce Motor Cars unveiled its first-ever SUV in the Americas last month, it chose Vancouver. On day one, it sold six, which start at C$399,000 ($308,000) each — not bad for a bespoke brand that delivered just
Wealthy U.S. Kids Count On Inheritance to Fund Their Retirement
published Jun 7, 2018 8:00:14 AM, by Suzanne Woolley (Bloomberg) — At first glance, it may look like brazen entitlement: Sixty-three percent of affluent children between the ages of 18 and 22 say financial stability in retirement will depend on inheriting money. As in, the money their parents spent a
Trump’s Love for Coal and Republicans Who Want More Solar
published Jun 7, 2018 3:23:03 PM, by Brian Eckhouse and Bill Allison (Bloomberg) — While President Donald Trump searches for a way to save America’s coal country, some in his own party have their eyes set on what’s arguably the exact opposite: making solar shine. Since taking office, Trump has
SPORTS: Vegas Knights Prevail First Year in The League by Brad Weisman
Vegas Knights Prevail First Year in The League The NHL playoffs have been exciting for many reasons. Well, for one hockey is an exciting sport by itself and even better a new expansion team is playing for Lord Stanley. Well, with that said the Washington Capitals are the more experienced
ACLU Suit Over Child Separations at Border May Proceed: Judge
published Jun 6, 2018, 7:11:17 PM, by Erik Larson (Bloomberg) — A federal judge denied the Trump administration’s request to throw out a lawsuit over its practice of separating migrant parents and children who want to enter the U.S., handing an early victory to civil rights activists who say Attorney
As Amazon Eyes Texas, Companies Mobilize Employees for Election
published Mar 5, 2018, 4:00:11 AM, by Susan Warren (Bloomberg) — Chipmaker Silicon Laboratories Inc. has a new incentive program for employees to ensure the company has a prosperous future in its home state of Texas. They call it “Turnout for Tacos.” Last week, 42 workers at Silicon Labs’ Austin,