published Jul 3rd 2017, 4:50 pm, by Dina Bass (Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp. reorganized its sales and marketing operations in a bid to woo more customers in areas like artificial intelligence and the cloud by providing sales staff with greater technical and industry-specific expertise. The changes will mean thousands of

published Jul 3rd 2017, 5:00 pm, by Chris Stokel-Walker (Bloomberg) —Europe’s drinking habits are putting its people at a higher risk of developing digestive cancers, a new report by the continent’s leading doctors found. The average European puts away between one and four drinks a day, enough to classify them as “moderate”

published Jul 2nd 2017, 5:12 pm, by Luke Kawa (Bloomberg) —Want to receive this post in your inbox every morning? Sign up here. Tokyo elections bring bad news for Abe, China-Hong Kong bond link begins, and Qatari stocks hit the skids. Here are some of the things people in markets are

published Jun 29th 2017, 5:10 am, by Suzanne Woolley (Bloomberg) —Alan Brill has scoured computers for intelligence left by Iraqi forces retreating from Kuwait. He has probed a bank in Bosnia suspected of funding ethnically targeted mass murder. He has investigated the work of hackers who got inside the 2008 presidential campaign networks of Barack Obama and

published Jun 30th 2017, 6:16 pm, by Shannon Pettypiece and Justin Sink (Bloomberg) —South Korea must give U.S. automakers “a fair shake” to sell more cars there and stop exporting “dumped steel,” President Donald Trump told newly elected president Moon Jae-in during talks at the White House. After meeting with Moon on

published Jun 29th 2017, 2:43 pm, by Toluse Olorunnipa (Bloomberg) —The White House defended President Donald Trump’s tweets attacking MSNBC host Mika Brzezinski despite criticism from Republican lawmakers that the personal jabs about a woman’s looks were unworthy of the presidency. White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said

published Jun 29th 2017, 3:28 pm, by Molly Schuetz, Jordan Robertson and Nico Grant (Bloomberg) —The global cyberattack that has been wending its way across continents since Tuesday started creating real consequences at some businesses even as the virus’s spread seemed to be abating. FedEx Corp. said it could suffer

published Jun 29th 2017, 5:20 pm, by Tony Capaccio (Bloomberg) —President Donald Trump’s administration proposed its first arms sales to Taiwan, a $1.3 billion package of early-warning surveillance radar, anti-radar air-launched missiles and naval torpedoes. While China objects to any arms sales to Taiwan, the proposal that the administration sent

published Jun 28th 2017, 6:15 pm, by Molly Schuetz, Jordan Robertson and Nico Grant (Bloomberg) —The global cyberattack that has been wending its way across continents since Tuesday started creating real consequences at some businesses even as the virus’s spread seemed to be abating. FedEx Corp. said it could suffer

published Jun 26th 2017, 7:50 am, by Stephanie Baker and Matthew Monks (Bloomberg) —Only 16 months ago, the Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman and his business partners happily sank $200 million into Uber. But now Fridman’s investment company, LetterOne, has pulled out of an even bigger U.S. investment to avoid resistance from