Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Meet Your New $100 Bill: The Remarkable Facts


Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) –- The Federal Reserve begins circulating a brand new hundred-dollar bill today. The hundred-dollar bill is the most commonly counterfeited note of U.S. currency outside the U.S., but the newly redesigned bill could change all that: it's jam-packed with anti-counterfeiting features from hidden words to shifting 3-D images. Here are the need-to-know facts about the latest note of U.S. currency to get a facelift. (Source: Bloomberg)

The $4 Billion All-Night Party Ready to Go Public


Oct. 8 (Bloomberg) –- SFX Entertainment is betting big on Electronic Dance Music and hoping there will be as big an appetite for the industry here as there is in Europe. Bloomberg's Cristina Alesci went to TomorrowWorld, a three-day electronic music festival in Atlanta. (Source: Bloomberg)

In China, diamonds become an investor's best friend (2:31)



Oct. 9 - Sales of diamonds are soaring in China, outstripping demand for more traditional jewelry commonly used as a safe investment. But is the buying spree another luxury bubble in the making?