published Feb 21, 2018 6:22:32 PM, by Jennifer Epstein and Justin Sink (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump promised on Wednesday to act quickly to prevent more school shootings as often-tearful, occasionally angry survivors and parents of victims poured out their frustration to him in a remarkable White House meeting. “I

published Feb 20, 2018, 5:00:34 AM, by Kathleen Hunter (Bloomberg) — Want to receive this post in your inbox every morning? Sign up for the Balance of Power newsletter, and follow Bloomberg Politics on Twitter and Facebook for more. Geopolitical jockeying for a chance to build two nuclear reactors in

published Feb 20, 2018, 4:20:44 PM, by Neil Weinberg and Polly Mosendz (Bloomberg) — As Florida teachers grieve over the mass shooting that left 17 students and colleagues dead last week, some of them may be surprised to learn they’ve been helping fund the firearms industry—including the company that made

published Feb 20, 2018, 4:43:21 PM, by Nikki Ekstein (Bloomberg) — The Taj Mahal was built as a love letter. Commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in 1631 to honor his teenage bride, who had died in childbirth, its construction involved the work of 22,000 laborers and a thousand

published Feb 19, 2018, 1:04:37 PM, by Jessica Summers (Bloomberg) — Crude climbed above $62 a barrel for the first time in more than a week as an alliance of some of the world’s largest oil producers signaled further cooperation to tighten supplies through the end of the year. Futures

published Feb 15, 2018, 6:30:12 AM, by Nir Kaissar (Bloomberg Gadfly) — ETF enthusiasts gathered recently in Hollywood, Florida, for the “Inside ETFs” conference, the industry’s biggest party of the year. By many accounts it was the swankiest celebration yet. And for good reason. When Inside ETFs first convened in

published Feb 14, 2018, 11:00:00 PM, by Konrad Krasuski and Marek Strzelecki (Bloomberg) — Poland’s government is drafting a voluntary, employer-provided pension program that its author says will boost the country’s savings by 20 billion zloty ($6 billion) a year and strengthen Warsaw’s capital market. Pawel Borys, the architect of

published Feb 18, 2018, 3:00:00 PM, by Yuji Nakamura and Hideki Sagiike (Bloomberg) — There’s a good chance your Instagram photos are making money for Japanese ball-bearings manufacturer Minebea Mitsumi Inc. The Tokyo-based company, which counts Apple Inc. as one of its main customers, makes various components used in data

published Feb 18, 2018, 8:25:38 PM, by Andreea Papuc (Bloomberg) — Japanese shares rose Monday as a rally in the yen paused and after U.S. equities capped their best week in five years. The dollar fell against major peers and oil climbed above $62 a barrel. Asian equities are building

Not Everyone made the Olympic team this year, however some came back from where they started. KC Boutiette has participated in several Olympics in his early years. He qualified for trials this year, but did not make the team. 4 Olympics later and now it is time to put the