Thursday, October 31, 2013

Dreamliner lifts Boeing to record altitude (2:08)



Oct. 23 - After months of being dogged by safety issues and setbacks for the 787 Dreamliner, finally some good news for Boeing. Conway G. Gittens reports.

Airbus: so an inch does make a difference (2:06)



Oct 28 - Airbus is calling on the industry to make 18 inch aircraft seats standard after a scientific study suggests it would help passengers sleep better on long journeys. Hayley Platt asks if the measures will do anything to reverse poor sales of their larger jets.

Cellphones, e-readers usage expanded on airplanes (1:18)



Oct. 31 - Airline passengers will be able to use their e-readers and watch movies for more of the flight according to new guidelines announced by U.S. aviation officials. Deborah Gembara reports.

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Daily Digit: Private hiring up 130K (0:49)



Oct 30 - Private employers added 130,000 jobs in October, the smallest job growth in six months, according to payroll company ADP. Conway G. Gittens reports

Friday, October 25, 2013

Giant rubber duck bids farewell to Beijing (1:29)



Oct. 24 - Beijing residents say goodbye to the 18-metre-high rubber duck conceptualized by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman. Tara Cleary reports

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Apple Unveils IPad Air With Thinner Design


Oct. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Phil Schiller, senior vice president at Apple Inc., speaks about the new iPad Air tablet. He speaks at an Apple event in San Francisco. (This is an excerpt from the event. Source: Bloomberg)

Greenspan, Fed Model Find U.S. Stocks a Good Value


Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- In today’s “Chart of The Day,” Bloomberg’s Olivia Sterns reports on the value of U.S. stocks and how much room they may have to run. She speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “In The Loop.”

Solar sail set for deep space voyage in 2015 (2:12)



Oct. 23 - NASA has plans to launch a lightweight, highly efficient solar sail in 2015 to explore as far as three million kilometres into deep space. The sail, propelled by the Sun's rays, will also be tested as an early warning system for potentially damaging solar emissions headed for Earth. Rob Muir reports.

Top 100 Global Innovators



Innovation, from electric motors to mascara (73:17)

What drives innovation at businesses and universities? Reuters Breakingviews Editor Rob Cox sits down with executives from Ford, L’Oreal, and Harvard University to talk about the future of innovation and how everything from government regulation to immigration reform impacts product development.

Monday, October 21, 2013

The Top Ten Stocks for Oct. 21


Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg’s Trish Regan, Adam Johnson and Matt Miller report on today’s ten most important stocks including Halliburton, VF Corp. and Netflix. (Source: Bloomberg)

Today's Top Architect, Tomorrow's Top Superyacht


Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg Television's "Lunch Money" Host Adam Johnson reports on Zaha Hadid’s new yachts. (Source: Bloomberg)

Which Companies Are Driving Economic Growth?


Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Ariel Investments CEO John Rogers discusses which companies are growing the economy. He speaks with Trish Regan and Adam Johnson on Bloomberg Television's "Street Smart." (Source: Bloomberg)

Time for big brewers to tap innovation (4:28)



Oct. 21 - Brewing is big business, but consumers are increasingly willing to pay a premium for small scale craft beers. It's time for brewers to innovate, says SABMiller Europe Managing Director Sue

McDonald's blames global economy (1:23)



Oct. 21 - McDonald's attempts to make its menu healthier hasn't delivered healthier results as it blames the economy for its flat sales. Fred Katayama reports

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

The Top Ten Stocks for Tuesday, October 15


Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Betty Liu, Scarlet Fu and Alix Steel report on today's ten most important stocks including Teradata Corp., Molycorp Inc. and Citigroup. They speak on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

Gold Suffers From Shutdown, Debt Ceiling Optimism


Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu and Bloomberg Industries’ Kenneth Hoffman put futures in focus with a look at the dip in gold prices to a 3-month low in "On The Markets." They speak on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

Saturday, October 12, 2013

Discover Brunei Tourism Destination



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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?

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Quiet and Peaceful Hong Kong Ngong Ping 360



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Friday, October 4, 2013

My Food Will Kill You: Heart Attack Grill’s Basso


Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Jon Basso, owner of Heart Attack Grill, discusses his open stance that the food in his restaurant will kill you and how Americans just need to make responsible choices about their eating habits, not have decisions made for them on what they can and can’t eat. He speaks on Bloomberg Television’s “In The Loop.”

Reuters Today: Euro eyes 2013 high as U.S. dithers (7:03)



Oct. 4 - The euro is close to its year-time high as no end appears to be in sight in the U.S. budget impasse.

Thursday, October 3, 2013

This Is What a $4M, 52-Carat Diamond Looks Like


Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) –- Think diamonds and you think DeBeers? How about this name: Alrosa. It's the world's largest producer of diamonds and Bloomberg's taken an exclusive look behind the scenes at their diamond polishing factory. (Source: Bloomberg)

An Ordinary Man Tests the New $6,000 Vertu Phone


Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- With an exclusive first look, Bloomberg Businessweek's Sam Grobart experiences life with the new $6,000 Vertu Constellation. A 100-carat sapphire protects the screen and when you push a ruby button on the side, you get access to exclusive services. (Source: Bloomberg)

The Science of the Wrinkle-Free Shirt


Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) –- Imagine doing your laundry and when the cycle is done, your clothes are clean AND wrinkle free. And as Bloombeg's Hans Nichols reports, Henkel is helping make that dream a reality. (Source: Bloomberg)

World's smallest autopilot to heighten UAV disaster response (1:52)



Sept. 30 - Dutch-based engineers have created what they say is the world's smallest auto-pilot attachment for unmanned aerial vehicles, a technology that will greatly expand their value in firefighting and search-and-rescue missions. It's called the Lisa/S autopilot, as Jim Drury reports.

Rare gold coin sells for nearly priceless amount (0:43)



Sept. 24 - Rare 1880 Stella coin makes $2.5 million at auction. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Amazon hiring 70,000 for holidays (1:21)



Oct. 1 - Like many big U.S. retailers, Amazon.com is increasing seasonal hires even though experts forecast modest increases in holiday sales. Fred Katayama reports.

Aerial engineers seek inspiration from slo-mo hummingbirds (1:55)



Oct. 1 - Researchers at Stanford University are looking to one of nature's most agile creatures - the hummingbird - for design tips as they build the next generation of aerial search and rescue vehicles. Using high-speed cameras, the engineers are slowing down time to study the birds in flight. Ben Gruber reports.

Japanese translation glasses seen as Olympic boon for tourists (1:29)



Oct. 1 - Japan's biggest mobile carrier, NTT DoCoMo, has developed glasses that automatically translate foreign languages. It's hoped the glasses, unveiled by the company this week, will make life easier for foreigners visiting Tokyo during the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. Rob Muir reports.